Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun sg] [verb] their [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The story of the Nez Perce struggle to defend their ancient homeland is one of the most outstanding in American history . |
| 2 | WATERLOO DOCK recorded their sixth consecutive win with a 3-1 F.A . |
| 3 | The members of the Caterham partnership went their different ways , but Mr Nearn stayed on . |
| 4 | The Edmonds team used their exciting new range of styling products for this look |
| 5 | THIS year the Tilford Bach Society celebrates their 40th anniversary , no mean achievement when music societies throughout the country are faced with increases costs and massive competition from alternative forms of entertainment . |
| 6 | BEFORE the Oakland Athletics began their American League Championship series against the Toronto Blue Jays it was said that the team had a crucial flaw : when their celebrated home-run hitters were not peppering the upper decks , the A 's supposedly found it tough to manufacture runs base by base with base hits , steals and sacrifice flies . |
| 7 | A delighted England team celebrate their first Test win in New Zealand since 1978–78 . |
| 8 | Later on in the 1920s the Bethell family installed their own plant for providing electricity . |
| 9 | Swindon Town ended their dismal run of four defeats last night with a two nil win over Tranmere . |
| 10 | in the premier league Swindon Town won their second point of the season at West Ham and in the third division there was a one-all draw for Hereford against Northampton at Edgar Street |
| 11 | Bordon 's Red Cross Monday Club celebrated their sixth anniversary with a surprise barbecue cooked by party chairman Peter Cobbold , seen here with member Peggy Knight cutting the birthday cake . |
| 12 | Girls gathered round the Watling Street Guard demanding their torn mini-skirts back and a little posse of skinheads formed in front of the Brits shouting : ‘ Give 'em a knuckle samwidge , mate , ’ ‘ Yeah , put the boot in ’ . |
| 13 | WALTON Pier staged their eighth annual open Coca-Cola match play singles tournament with over £900 in prizes . |
| 14 | It was a painful sacrifice for the Harvey Lane Church to relinquish their beloved pastor but they recognised that ‘ his heart had long since been set ’ upon work overseas . |
| 15 | My reasons for distinguishing the Petralona and Steinheim crania included their contrasting facial morphologies and very large size difference . |
| 16 | Struggling Bristol City suffered their second humiliation in London in five days , despite creating plenty of chances themselves . |
| 17 | On Dec. 4 , anti-Ershad demonstrations continued in Dhaka , and at least 19 MPs from the Jatiya Party resigned their parliamentary seats . |
| 18 | The Solomon Trio recorded their first disc in the acoustically ‘ authentic ’ music room of the 17th century mansion Highnam Court , near Gloucester . |
| 19 | Many of them were students who worked their passage to Liverpool as cattlemen aboard the cattle-steamers before the days of full-scale refrigeration , and used the Liverpool office to cash their generous allowances . |
| 20 | Beaufort Opera shifted their 30 singers , a full orchestra and 130 spectators into the farm building at Brownsea Island in Dorset . |
| 21 | THE JESUS AND MARY CHAIN follow their recent string of rollercoaster shows in the US with a one-off British date . |
| 22 | The previous biggest share-out was when Zola Budd and Mary Decker-Slaney restaged their controversial Los Angeles duel at Crystal Palace in 1986 , with the barefoot South African banking £90,000 while the American girl received £60,000 . |
| 23 | There are enough expats in Orlando and Tampa Bay to support their own newsletter . |
| 24 | DERRY City recorded their first win in four competitive games when they defeated newly promoted Monaghan United at the Brandywell last night to qualify for a quarter-final League Cup clash with Waterford United . |
| 25 | They were racing for records at the Iffley Road track in Oxford … the British Milers Club celebrated their thirtieth birthday by smashing three mile records … the first ever record breaker Sir Roger Bannister was there to watch and what did he see … the men 's four by one mile relay squad breaking the UK record … the women 's relay team creating a new world record and the junior relay team taking the gold medal by knocking a minute … off the world record … |
| 26 | Vicars played a goalless draw with Ditton and Golborne Sports beat bottom placed Crosfields 1-0 , while in division one , Halton Borough lost their unbeaten record , 2-1 at Poulton Smithys . |
| 27 | LYNCH MOB ‘ Lynch Mob ’ ex-Dokken guitarist George Lynch 's LA Metalhead fourpiece follow their '90 debut ‘ Wicked Sensation ’ |
| 28 | On Thursday 23rd July 1992 Gwilym Pritchard and Harold Postles , service technicians based at Pest Control Manchester South celebrated their 25 years with the company . |
| 29 | RUMBLEFISH : ‘ Mexico ’ Birmingham four-piece make their major label debut , backed with previous indie single ‘ Sing Slim ’ — out now |
| 30 | When they fight , the Khmer Rouge show their real mettle . |