Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] their [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | They continued on their way , the hiss of the wind and their horses ' hoofs the only sounds . |
| 2 | The House of Lords found for the company on the ground that the union had knowingly induced breaches of the hiring contract and their members ' contracts of employment . |
| 3 | With prices at their lowest level for 14 years , small farmers are turning away from the crop , even though it is often their only source of income and their governments ' only source of foreign exchange . |
| 4 | Many black adolescents I talked to were conscious of the differences between their own Creole and their parents ' . |
| 5 | They stood up to be counted , to save their men 's jobs , their community and their families ' futures and I salute their courage and wish them well in their pit vigil . |
| 6 | They have made them because they are determined to do everything they can to save their business and their employees ' jobs and to secure a healthier future . |
| 7 | Omar is part of a multiracial London club network of singers , rappers and musicians who have grown up listening to modern ‘ cutting edge ’ music and their parents ' record collections . |
| 8 | A third aspect of the study concerns the couple and their families ' expectations of marriage and actual marriage patterns . |