Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] their [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fielding and the Autocrat made their different entrances . |
| 2 | The People 's Will revealed their mounting impatience to seize state power and use it to reconstruct peasant society on rational lines from above . |
| 3 | Cincinnati got their first win of the season but only by 23–21 against Cleveland . |
| 4 | A century later , Peter Bayley Williams and William Bingley made their historic climb of Eastern Terrace . |
| 5 | COMEDY duo The Krankies found their latest role as theft victims very unfunny . |
| 6 | Jennifer and Lynne in Dundee made their tender appeal through RAW edition 68 , page 55 . |
| 7 | Neither the Queen nor French President Francois Mitterrand revealed their favourite recipes . |
| 8 | The home secretary , William Lamb , second Viscount Melbourne , and many other landowners were anxious to stifle any revival of agrarian disorder , and the men of Tolpuddle became their first victims . |
| 9 | Melody and harmony alone can make complete beauty , but some composers such as Bach created their harmonic textures through counterpoints in such a way that the melodic and harmonic qualities were not reduced but enhanced . |
| 10 | Villagers and fisherfolk in Manila ( Philippines ) , West Bengal and Tamil Nadu ( India ) , and in Mexico used their own resources rather than technology to achieve particular results . |
| 11 | DEPORTIVO Coruna underlined their Spanish championship aspirations by thrashing Real Sociedad 5-1 yesterday to consolidate their position at the top of the league . |
| 12 | By way of contrast , both Celtic and St Johnstone attracted their lowest home gates of the season last week . |
| 13 | Southport heartened by an early goal from Andy Ferns defended well and talented schoolboys Mathew Holmes and Stuart Humphries scored their other goals . |
| 14 | The Shans and Kachins claimed their own states within a Union of Burma : this was accepted . |
| 15 | Eighteen months ago Down captured their fourth Sam Maguire with victory over Meath in an absorbing and memorable All Ireland decider . |
| 16 | The advent of large-scale IQ testing in the United States confirmed their darkest suspicions , for blacks and immigrants from Southern and Eastern Europe scored consistently lower than the white , indigenous majority . |
| 17 | The 2nd Kempshott Pack , Basingstoke celebrated their 21st birthday in Eastrop Park . |
| 18 | Surrey declared their second innings on 310–6 with Bicknell hitting an unbeaten 53 after brother Darren had earlier scored 87 . |
| 19 | His tests were faulty ; yet the Maguires served their full prison terms . |
| 20 | Edward indicated their unkempt appearance . |
| 21 | It 's like U2 called their last tour Love Town . |
| 22 | But a minute later Plymouth restored their two-goal lead when Steve Castle headed home . |
| 23 | In spite of William 's immediate miss that allowed Hudson his second escape , the West Indies still made up some ground when Kenneth Benjamin and Jimmy Adams acquired their first Test wickets just before tea through cut shots that were edged to Lara at first slip ; Peter Kirsten off Benjamin , a powerfully-built fast bowler with a method not unlike Colin Croft 's in the wide angle of delivery , and Hansie Cronje to the fourth ball from Adams , whose left-arm spin had been restricted to seven wicketless overs all season . |
| 24 | The great landowners , such as the Bedfords , Derbys and Sutherlands kept their high position in the realms of the landed rich , despite the decline of inter-war agriculture , and the Rothschilds and the Sterns consolidated their financial position through their work in the City of London . |
| 25 | Early on , Solowka and Gregory did their own bit of AWOLing but it was usually because of a Littlewoods Cup replay , not to escort a bevy of simpering temptresses in nylon flairs . |
| 26 | The Times caressed us with recondite information : no Pakistani batsman had made a century at Headingley ; Pakistan bowled their 100th no-ball in the series ( Wasim Akram , not out 63 ) . |
| 27 | United 's 3–3 draw with Luton on Tuesday stretched their unbeaten run to four games since John Beck was sacked . |
| 28 | During a recent interview on BBC Radio Cleveland 's Alan Wright programme , Maire Brennan said their best audiences are found in the North-East and the group will be returning here as soon as they can . |
| 29 | Erica and Edward had their usual disagreement , and Edward announced that he was leaving next day on more unspecified scientific business . |
| 30 | As the game got underway again , Athletico launched their only attack which ended in Gillery 's shot from three yards clearing the grandstand by over twenty feet . |