Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] their [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Children who are alienated by parental rejection , disaffected by continuous and severe punishment , do not identify with their parents ' point of view when they are being disciplined , and are therefore less likely to agree with the criticism being made and less liable to ‘ internalize ’ the judgement . |
| 2 | He and Stapleton can associate to their hearts ' content and that 's something to bring a smile to his face . |
| 3 | The currency and power of ideas does not depend on their authors ' continued physical presence . |
| 4 | People are seen as the key organisation resource and employees are aware that their best efforts are essential and they will share in their companies ' success . |
| 5 | Most treat the position as purely ceremonial , but they can actively preside over their courts ' proceedings if they choose , and in recent years a few have done so . |
| 6 | A number of researchers have investigated parents ' expectation , preferences and choices with regard to their children 's schooling . |
| 7 | But I do n't , not only that Marg , I mean , it 's become like a , but the only thing I do object to is these people marching about , and they do n't want to help pay for their children 's |
| 8 | Making a deed of covenant used to be a popular and tax-efficient way for grandparents to help pay towards their grandchildren 's education . |
| 9 | Pepper v Hart centred on the amount of tax that classics master John Hart and a number of his colleagues should pay on their sons ' subsidised places at the school . |
| 10 | They are expected to go and live in their husbands ' countries . |
| 11 | Her mind filled with pictures of the old grey-stone manor house , surrounded by peaceful green fields , where the children could run and play to their hearts ' content . |