Example sentences of "[det] [noun] ['s] [noun sg] they " in BNC.

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1 However , males are sexual opportunists and if they come across another male 's female they will try to mate with her .
2 A printing firm has gone into liquidation , giving staff just a few hours ' notice they were losing their jobs .
3 This means that when they watch another group 's work they are affected by what they do , they 're all working within the same fictional context .
4 Little did they guess that in a few years ' time they would be telling their friends and relatives about the superstar who used to live next door in the suburbs .
5 After a few years ' disgrace they were back living quietly but comfortably in Moscow .
6 What did it matter if there would be no long-term future for them together — that in a few days ' time they would be separated by the cold grey expanse of the North Sea ?
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