Example sentences of "their [noun pl] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It yielded in turn to the peak or vernacular building , with a whole range of housing types carefully adapted to the varied needs and ambitions of their builders Probably for the first time , minor differentiations in social rank had a lasting impact on architectural development in Sussex . |
| 2 | unless you 've got , yes , but unless you 've got excellent erm er transport services people will stick to their cars purely for the convenience . |
| 3 | And also to those innocent victims of this jape who might even have put their cars in for the test and discovered the garage is no longer the soft option it was once reputed to be ! |
| 4 | After the two cross-examinations , lasting perhaps ten or fifteen minutes in all , the two counsel put their heads together for a minute , and then one of them addresses the rest of the gathering , who have acted as jury , and submits that the alibi has been broken down because of this and that discrepancy . |
| 5 | Many were unwilling to accept such intrusion in their lives even for the sake of better housing . |
| 6 | BBDO , Leo Burnett , Chiat Day and LH-S to present their credentials only for the above and below-the-line campaign . |
| 7 | With this season 's shirts as foul as ever , we asked Britain 's top design teams to get their kits out for the lads |
| 8 | It is extremely difficult for workers in Community Mental Health Centres to focus their efforts effectively for a dispersed community of people with long-term problems if their work is constantly being interrupted by crises and emergency work . |
| 9 | The Chancellor stayed in Italy even though Premier John Major and Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd rushed back from their hols abroad for the emergency session over possible action against Iraq . |
| 10 | Their friends bring their friends down for the week-end . |
| 11 | Many beekeepers have been examining their bees carefully for the past few years in efforts to find the mite . |
| 12 | They arranged to come that way again next Sunday and then turned their horses eastwards for the long ride home . |
| 13 | They claim to have discovered a close relationship between the rate of growth in Gross National Product and the type of college education favoured by Britain 's economic competitors , arguing that the nations that prosper most are those that prepare their students best for the " enterprise culture " of the late twentieth century . |
| 14 | They hold down their jobs somehow for a certain length of time , if they have good family back-up , kindly neighbours to ‘ pop in ’ , and various types of help from voluntary and statutory social services in their locality . |