Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] with their [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile state-owned energy monopolies have come up with their own solution to generating more electricity without angering local environmentalists : moving their power stations to Eastern Europe . |
| 2 | ‘ These people tend to take advantage of the trust they have built up with their official hat on . |
| 3 | Is it any wonder that I now plead with my right hon. and learned Friend to intervene on behalf of pupils and parents who wish to move their children over the border to Staffordshire because they are fed up with their own high-spending council and they want that council to take responsibility ? |
| 4 | The children met up with their new foster parents , Bill and Janet Matthews . |
| 5 | Saw faces that half an hour before had been puffed up with their own infallibility deflated by doubt . |
| 6 | Unless Blakelock had the early-morning job of checking on Lab security — and this was yet another of the questions to be asked — he and Brenda Pridmore would probably have got on with their normal work at the reception desk . |
| 7 | cuddled up with their subsequent ladies , |
| 8 | Tanzanians were brought up with their own musical , dance and oral traditions but at school or college were taught the language , culture and even the history of the colonial power . |
| 9 | You will also have the chance to provide informal activities which could be anything from putting on a record or cassette for some listening or dancing , to reading aloud , or getting someone fixed up with their portable stereo or a good romance to read . |
| 10 | The nations of Europe , increasingly taken up with their own military and economic problems , responded by increasingly withdrawing from any attempt to exact further concessions . |
| 11 | Moreover , other territories were taken up with their own internal problems . |
| 12 | Certainly the Poole Advertiser are more than happy with the way in which the system has fitted in with their original working methods . |
| 13 | Kangaroos happened to exploit two-legged hopping , and so ended up with their own uniquely ( at least since the dinosaurs ) massive hind legs and tail . |