Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] [prep] their [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also , at the end of the day there may not be a great deal of difference between a system which requires all charges subject to exceptions to be registered as opposed to the present one which requires specified charges to be registered subject to the power of the Secretary of State to add to or delete from their number . |
| 2 | ( 2 ) To require the person whose affairs are to be investigated ( a ) to produce documents appearing to relate to any matter relevant to the investigation , or account for their absence , and ( b ) to provide an explanation for any such document . |
| 3 | ( 4 ) To require any other person ( a ) to produce documents appearing to relate to any matter relevant to the investigation , or account for their absence , and ( b ) to provide an explanation for any such document . |
| 4 | Our link up with adidas has certainly provided a boost to membership , with many of you taking up the option to join and receive a free headband or wristband for their trouble . |
| 5 | or worry about their performance as compared with that of |
| 6 | ‘ It is not for us to steer these people or act on their behalf ’ , said the SPD spokesman Eduard Heussen . |
| 7 | It was another seventy years before it arrived in Sussex , then more by accident than design , at least in human terms ; Bede recounted that a Scottish monk , Dicul , had set up a small monastery with five or six brothers at Bosham in the 660s but none of the natives were willing to follow their way of life or listen to their teaching . |
| 8 | They enjoyed doing the shop , and wanted others to have the pleasure of listening to it as they drive in their car , or walk with their walkman . |
| 9 | It can be a fairly minor loss , like social status or face — some people suffer agonies for fear that someone will laugh at them or sneer at their taste or intelligence , for example . |
| 10 | And obviously , you know , the idea of this report is to say you know , should the communists er trail behind and or stand in their way . |
| 11 | Although there was no dramatic change in their circumstances — no fear of eviction or drop in their standard of living — Constance felt rudderless . |
| 12 | But often we are unwilling to let the other person know what we prefer or appreciate in their attitude and behaviour . |
| 13 | Just as young children will cry and remonstrate or say ‘ do n't leave me ’ , so the adult may use just the same words or convey by their behaviour that this is their worry . |
| 14 | Should they give up exercise , or continue through their pregnancy ? |
| 15 | SLINT , Steve Albini 's favourite Kentuckyans , have signed to Touch & Go after their departure from the Jennifer Hartman label and should be here in February . |
| 16 | SLINT , Steve Albini 's favourite Kentuckyans , have signed to Touch & Go after their departure from the Jennifer Hartman label and should be here in February . |
| 17 | Children need to know that their feelings of jealousy or anger with their brother or sister are very common and that their parents understand how they feel . |
| 18 | All too often students have difficulty or fail in their learning because they have an imperfect grasp of some concept , or because they have not learned some particular skill . |
| 19 | Brides and flower scan dress you in designer gowns from Benjamin Roberts , Strelli and Bridget Black or choose from their selection to hire . |
| 20 | As we have seen , the franchised hamburger and fast food restaurants and hotel chains stand or fall on their ability to supply a reliable , predictable , high-quality product or service in a situation which is remote from the centre and where the actual provider is quite low down the corporate hierarchy . |
| 21 | This means that derivational arguments stand or fall by their plausibility according to the effective use of evidence ; advance in theory . |
| 22 | It was not clear from the report whether they had even applied for the available student loan or help from their college 's access fund . |
| 23 | They respond to affection , being made to feel that they matter and to the opportunity to talk about or work through their past , especially in ways that help to raise their self-esteem . |
| 24 | This type of question goes back for several generations , and small children are able to answer freely without any effort or strain on their part . |
| 25 | We can speculate that there is a psychological motive for this switch , with Adele using a change of code to indicate that she is only reporting these words and does not herself " stand behind " them or vouch for their validity . |
| 26 | Unconcerned with the affairs of such people , the author does not attempt to do more than define their essentially subordinate role : they should not ‘ presume aboue ther own degre , nor conterfete the state of his Better , nor excede in their apparell or diet ’ . |
| 27 | I do not see how the Asian and West Indian pupils that I am responsible for can take on English behaviour for half a day when they are at school and change to their culture when they are at home . |
| 28 | Most modern gliders have their main wheel well ahead of the c.g. and sit with their tail-skid or tail-wheel firmly on the ground . |
| 29 | If no one will go down there at all and and sit with their mother for a for a couple of hours . |
| 30 | ‘ On second thought , I think we 'll go back to the restaurant and sit in their cellar with the other sensible people . |