Example sentences of "their [adj] [noun sg] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The transport of such cargo is an expensive undertaking , and some airlines charge twice their usual rate for the service . |
| 2 | Lancashire , without the benefit of first-choice Orrell players , field only four of their semi-final team for the ADT County Championship final against Cornwall at Twickenham on Saturday . |
| 3 | Lesser butlers will abandon their professional being for the private one at the least provocation . |
| 4 | In West Berlin the huge crowd at the Rathaus , some of whom had crossed from the East to listen to the speeches , reserved their greatest enthusiasm for the former Social Democrat leader , Chancellor and Mayor of West Berlin , Mr Willy Brandt , who told them , to wild cheers : ‘ Berlin will live and the Berlin Wall will come down . ’ |
| 5 | I could , of course , have added that some of those crowded around the door were likely to end up like Conor unless they backed away from their relentless hedonism , from their incessant living for the moment . |
| 6 | Taxpayers who chose to assess themselves would compute the tax due on their total income for the year ending 5 April and , having taken into account any tax deducted or paid in instalments , would send this , or a repayment claim , to the Revenue , with their return by 1 January in the following year . |
| 7 | Anyone who buys the book can nominate their favourite garden for the County Garden of the Year Award . |
| 8 | Their quadrennial stampede for the moral high ground is more fervent than ever , as Democrat Bill Clinton and Gary Hart before him can testify . |
| 9 | Second-placed Sutton also have their strongest side for the home match with Wavertree , who have Ian Morley back , although he is not fit to bowl . |
| 10 | Walsall Kipping turned out their strongest team for the decisive match of the season : IM Robert Bellin , WGM Jana Bellin ( England 's number two woman player ) , Darren and Mark Wheeler , David Anderton OBE ( a member of the FIDE executive ) , Michael Gough , Maurice Johnstone and Graham Smith . |
| 11 | Much has been written about the subject in terms of the various packages , both actually available and merely promised , but remarkably little has been conveyed about their actual usefulness for the businessman . |
| 12 | All partners are unlimited in their personal liability for the debts and obligations of the firm incurred whilst a partner . |
| 13 | British Police15pts Combined Services22 NEITHER the British Police nor Combined Services were at full strength for their annual match for the Securicor Trophy at Imber Court . |
| 14 | SHOWBIZ stars last night honoured six unsung heroes for their behind-the-scenes work for the disabled and disadvantaged . |
| 15 | Their consistent support for the new Israeli state reflected the existence of an American Jewish community — wealthy , strong in voting power , and highly organized as a political pressure group . |
| 16 | But when the nation was not at war the social round of the Fields was formidable Olive , it is said , eventually grew tired of Morris Grange so , in 1919 , Norman bought Lartington Hall with its 140 acres of parkland , 3 grouse moors , 3 lakes , 13 farms and most of the cottages in the village , and it became their principal residence for the rest of their lives . |
| 17 | However , their leading woman for the first two seasons , June Brae , was a contemporary of Margot Fonteyn , returning to the stage after a break during the war . |
| 18 | — their remarkable concern for the under-privileged : slaves , strangers , women , orphans ; |
| 19 | Similarly , the concern for the pollution of and from bodily secretions on a practical level worked to promote the integrity and productivity ( in human terms ) of the family unit — a matter of prime importance for a group concerned for its very existence and reproduction — whilst on a symbolic level , the exiles , concentration upon the unity , purity and integrity of the physical body well reflected their larger concern for the threatened boundaries of the body politic . |
| 20 | Thus immediately he managed to drive a wedge between the virtuous students , worthy of support , who studied sciences for the sake of society , and the self-indulgent arts students who pursued their chosen subject for the sake of their own benefit . |
| 21 | Buoncamino , the Sun went on to warn its potential customers , is ‘ a sinister survivor of the mediaeval past with few modern facilities … the Sardinians treat their criminals ruthlessly — and there will be no relaxation of their hard regime for the English . ’ |
| 22 | Japanese banks were all-powerful in the 1980s but have been reducing their international involvement for the past 18 months in order to focus on their domestic problems . |
| 23 | There can be no connection between the appointment and the person unless it is their utter unsuitability for the position . |
| 24 | Sr. Mary Sloan expressed her gratitude to the committee for their continued support for the work of the hospice . |
| 25 | That is the kind of consequence to which Labour Members are characteristically blind , as they are blind in their continued support for the national statutory minimum wage . |
| 26 | Sarah 's bellowing voice shouting ‘ Go for it ’ as I wait at the top of a World Cup Course and Rob 's quiet and steady presence epitomise their deep enthusiasm for the sport . |
| 27 | What these two exponents have in common is their deep concern for the education of children and their considerable reservations about what goes on in the name of education in our present institutions . |
| 28 | Since leaving the hospital Laura had felt much more in accord with Ross , united as they both were by their deep concern for the twins and their parents . |
| 29 | It was their deep love for the Llŷn landscape , and a desire to keep it protected for future generations , which prompted the three Keating sisters , Honora , Lorna and Eileen , and their eighty-year-old mother to buy Plas-yn-Rhiw and its fifty-eight acres in 1939 ; later they purchased over 300 acres more with the express purpose of giving the land to the trust . |
| 30 | In Annie 's personal life , she shows how shallow were the maternal affections that left her children to their fearsome father for the sake of her own freedom to proclaim on atheism and contraception , loudly defended in court . |