Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] their [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hotel is of a very high standard for its grade and is highly recommended — particularly for the care and attention paid to all the guests by the owners Leo and Bert and their small staff . |
| 2 | Above left : Andy Cannon , Diane Walker and their young pupils . |
| 3 | In the somewhat unlikely context of the Pelican History of Art ( the relevant volume is Art and Architecture in Spain and Portugal and their American Dominions 1500–1800 ) , an anonymous painting is described which shows America : |
| 4 | That Newbury goes so well is entirely due to Mick and Julie Turrell and their long experience as organisers , plus their willingness to work hard for those who attend . |
| 5 | In his view , the presence of WEA classes in evening institutes were valuable indicators of the District 's existence , attractive to potential students and demonstrated the contribution made by the WEA to liberal adult education in partnership with LEAs and their own emphasis on vocational courses . |
| 6 | Renault , Volvo and their future links |
| 7 | Fired by religious fervour and armed with weapons supplied by the United States and their Muslim neighbour Pakistan , the rebels resisted doggedly and fought a war in which their superior mobility and unconventional guerrilla tactics proved more than a match for the Soviet military machine . |
| 8 | All the same , rumblings of discontent have been detectable around Wantage Road over the past few weeks , prompting conjecture over a parting of the ways between Northamptonshire and their prized import , even though his contract still has a year to run . |
| 9 | The Webbs and their fellow Fabians were able to present democratic Socialism as the vehicle of evolutionary and moderate reform and as an extension to national administration of a practice already prevalent at municipal level . |
| 10 | Bernard Shaw , the Webbs and their small circle led the way and it should not be forgotten that the Fabian Society , which they founded , is today stronger than ever , no less idealistic and no less a major influence in the councils of the party . |
| 11 | It includes a first glimpse of Stonehenge and their eventual arrival at the home of another widowed uncle , Mr Morgan , who lives at Jefferies farm with his daughter Catherine . |
| 12 | For two centuries he has stood between the Elves of Ulthuan and their many foes . |
| 13 | The aftermath of the Battle of the White Mountain in 1620 , saw a building boom in Prague and the surrounding country under the Habsburgs and their Catholic allies . |
| 14 | Mr Hoskins , 50 , lives in North London with his wife , Linda and their two children Rosa , 9 , and Jack , who is five . |
| 15 | Andy Sinton , the footballer , is 26 and lives with his wife Linda and their three-months-old son , Daniel . |
| 16 | But if anything the cloud hanging over them after the Riddifords left made Dennis , Millie and their expanded family — two more sons Michael and Peter were born after their arrival in Melbourne — even more determined to make it . |
| 17 | He says it may already be too late to save the Shias and their ancient culture . |
| 18 | they see Murray Walker as their Holy Pope |
| 19 | the development of transport and communications opened up distant US/European markets — reliance on exports by most Asian NICs as their domestic markets were too small ; |
| 20 | In March 1544 , before the Rough Wooing began , Lennox had been warned against being one of those who ‘ favoured the case of England or their new opinions ’ — a warning which he did not heed . |
| 21 | He added : ‘ An appeal is made to all members of the public to pass any information , no matter how insignificant they feel it to be , to the police , either at Aberdeen or their local police station . ’ |
| 22 | CORPORATE bankruptcies in Japan rose only 2.7 per cent in January and their resulting debt fell more than 40 per cent from a year ago , but analysts said that it was too soon to say the worst was over . |
| 23 | Through its programme of regular seminars the Institute also acts as a forum for discussion and exploration of matters of common concern to leading academic , legal and business figures in Scotland and their European counterparts . |
| 24 | The London governors were by now contemplating extreme measures but they could not persuade the Royal Agricultural Society of England to provide support of the kind Dick was getting in Scotland and their veiled threats in the petition were likewise unsuccessful . |
| 25 | The leaders of the British jazz-funk explosion in the early '80s had ten hit albums in their 11 years with Polydor and their old contract still had another six albums to run . |
| 26 | One entire flank of the Witch King 's army was held by Chaos Knights and their bestial retinues . |
| 27 | I suppose you know the old story — French of the 12th century — about Heloise and Abelard and their strange love ? |
| 28 | Colin was based at Linlithgow for 10 years — the first eight as Assistant Manager and the final two as Manager — and although originally from Edinburgh , he and his wife Joy and their two sons , Martin and Douglas plan to stay in the town . |
| 29 | These mages of Saphery and their personal guards are often summoned by the Phoenix King to aid him in his wars . |
| 30 | Above John and Annie Nethercott and their three children in front of the 17thcentury fireplace |