Example sentences of "[v-ing] their [noun] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Sometimes Soutine , who was living in the village , came over to enjoy a good chicken dinner , and after eating their fill the two artists reproached their host for living in such luxury . |
2 | You do n't have to say that but we all you know you 're you 're pulling their leg the whole time okay ? |
3 | The lucky winner has the privilege of sending their leader the first congratulatory telegram , announcing the success of the latest project . |
4 | The staff at Howard were intent on giving their students the best they could offer . |
5 | As the dust created by the collapse of the monarchy cleared , however , it became increasingly apparent to those eager for change how tenacious and resourceful in defending their positions the established ruling classes of Spain were . |
6 | New home office regulations mean that by pooling their resources the new East Midlands Air Support Unit can afford the latest and most powerful model on the market . |