Example sentences of "[coord] their [noun pl] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have n't used their bows or their guns for four days . |
| 2 | It is not in the interest of visually handicapped pupils or their parents for special schools and integrated provision to be considered either as competitors or as exclusive alternatives . |
| 3 | Disclose remuneration paid to auditors or their associates for non-audit services . |
| 4 | Disclose remuneration paid to auditors or their associates for non-audit services . |
| 5 | The proponents of the law had proposed a fee of 5% of the sale price of the object to be paid to artists or their survivors for fifty years after the artist 's death . |
| 6 | Whether individual civil servants have party preferences is not the crucial issue , as Tony Benn observes : ‘ The issue is not their personal political views nor their preferences for particular government . |
| 7 | Another hypothesis is that in the competition between high parity infants and their siblings for maternal care , food and other resources , the toll is heavier upon the younger than the older children . |
| 8 | In contrast to single copy probes , the number of loci and their positions for multi-locus probes are usually unknown . |
| 9 | Macrophages , their growth factors , and their receptors for low-density lipoprotein ( LDL ) and oxidised LDL are also included . |
| 10 | The ambivalences generated for many white youth by the attractions of Afro-Caribbean , Afro-American and African musical forms , and their admirations for some aggressive forms of Afro-Caribbean masculinity , have resulted in alliances in particular schools and neighbourhoods between white and Afro Caribbean youth against Asian youth , while in some schools where black white conflicts remain submerged the dominant form of racist insult occurs between different ethnic minority groups , for instance Asian and Afro-Caribbean or Cypriot and Vietnamese ( Cohen , 1987 ) . |
| 11 | Our laws , taboos and standards of conduct normally forbid sons to fight each other and their fathers for exclusive possession of the women of the family . |
| 12 | This means the High Elves must rely on their bowmen and their magicians for long range mass slaughter . |
| 13 | Its main current training projects ( see Chapter 12 ) , and their budgets for 1989–90 are : |
| 14 | In the past , fleas used to be a problem only during the warmer months of the year in temperate areas , but now the advent of central heating has enabled these parasites to plague dogs and their owners for much of the year . |
| 15 | In examining these conflicts and changes the particular aims of the researchers are to : elucidate the changes that occurred in the UK defence science and technology system in the 1980 's and to analyse their dynamics and interactions ; ii identify and examine the assumptions about the future being made by firms and governments to guide their current decision-making in this area ; iii consider whether clear and stable structural trends are emerging , and the factors that may influence them in the 1990's , including the transition to a single European market ; iv establish a better framework for assessing contemporary developments in defence technology policy and their consequences for other areas of science and technology policy . |
| 16 | Any consideration of the North East has to pay attention to the severe reverses of the depression and their consequences for industrial organization , particularly in terms of a continuing delocalization of industrial control through amalgamation in heavy engineering . |
| 17 | Attempting to predict the changes likely to take place in practices and in the world at large and their consequences for Institutional education policy , has been a function of the educational committees of the Institution and the centres of full-time education , all of whom have been addressing the question since early 1985 . |
| 18 | It is this basic human right that has been denied deaf persons and their families for hundreds of years . |
| 19 | Although his interest is welcomed , it does seem somewhat inappropriate for someone on holiday from the other side of the world , without any apparent local knowledge , making brief comments in what is a major debate within the Board 's area , the outcome of which could seriously affect many patients and their families for many years . |
| 20 | For financial years ending on or after 30 September 1992 , companies that are not small or medium-sized must disclose the aggregate remuneration ( including expenses and benefits-in-kind ) in respect of work carried out by their auditors and their associates for non-audit services supplied to the company and to an associated undertaking ( ie a UK subsidiary ) of the company where the auditors ( or their associates ) are auditors of that undertaking ( SI 1991/2128 ) . |
| 21 | Does the Minister accept that it is feared in rural areas that a move towards privatisation would lead to services that require subsidies being axed , which would be a body blow to those rural areas and their opportunities for economic development ? |
| 22 | It is possible , too , to link the implementation of a school plan with a ranking of priorities between a school 's teachers and their needs for in-service training . |
| 23 | ‘ Not long after , the Athenians made a peace with the Spartans and their allies for thirty years , giving up Nisaia , Pegai , Troizen and Achaia , their possessions in the Peloponnese ’ ( Thuc. i.115.1 ) . |
| 24 | But their feelings for each other had been irreparably damaged by the brawls and fights and the recriminations afterwards . |