Example sentences of "in [noun] their [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Not only do Greece , Portugal and Spain rely on northern employment for their ‘ surplus ’ manpower , they also gain considerably from remittance money in balancing at least in part their serious trade deficits . |
2 | Business and employers organizations are well represented in parliament their secret funding of the Tory Party buys them influence and Tory Party policies , and nothing is said . |
3 | In addition their mottled leaves significantly extend the season of interest , so be quite sure to allow enough space for them to reach their full potential glory . |
4 | In addition their cheapest rooms cost £30.00 per night , so you can see why we stayed there only two nights . |
5 | Detailed consideration of these Acts is beyond the scope of this book , but reference is made throughout where the draftsman of a partnership agreement should bear in mind their possible impact — most obviously in connection with maternity leave ( Clause 15.02 – 15.04 ) and part-time employment . |
6 | But even where a man threatens to use no more force than is necessary for him to have sexual intercourse with a woman and the force needed , bearing in mind their relative sizes and strengths , would be minimal , it seems to be accepted that this would be rape . |
7 | In effect their fiscal mandate meant their version of reality failed to synchronize with the police world view . |
8 | Hartlepool collected a £40,000 sponge to soak up some of their debts , Darlington took in exchange their outstanding midfield player . |
9 | In both cases the result is discord , but in Troilus their joint influence adds to the effect of the whole play , which leaves no values standing . |
10 | She gave her twins absolute love and loyalty , and received in return their respectful obedience . |
11 | In places their traditional routes cross roads made by the people who now live on Christmas Island . |
12 | But as the men of the upper class were bred for war , as they enjoyed fighting and felt that in war their intimate bond of loyalty to their chief was most fully expressed , the connexion between fief and military service was an unconscionable time in dying . |
13 | Martha Simmonds and her companions vested in Nayler their apocalyptic hopes and accompanied him into Bristol in October 1656 , leading his horse while they cried ‘ Holy , holy , holy ’ . |
14 | Rocks , trees , mountains , wells and springs were recognized as receptacles for spirit , displaying in season their various properties , fertilizing , therapeutic and oracular … |
15 | A few decades later , the alleged philosophers and legislators made public in Greek their own philosophy and legislation . |
16 | They were emaciated , with their ribs sticking out , and in summer their decomposing carcasses made the glens stink . ’ |
17 | Although formally the reports are primarily for the information of the House , in reality their principal objective is to influence the Community legislative process . |
18 | Ajdabiyans expected to go to the polls in the winter of 1978–9 , and in anticipation their political activists had drawn up two lists of candidates for each of the fifteen popular committees . |
19 | had realised that Stalin had become extremely unpopular with the Russian peoples , so he decided , in February 1956 , to reveal some of Stalin 's crimes — in effect denouncing him — and from then onwards the Eastern European countries began in shape their own policies , instead of blindly following the policies dictated by the U.S.S.R. |
20 | On April 21 , 10 ministers issued a statement to the chair of the Supreme Council , Vytautas Landsbergis , referring to Prime Minister Gediminas Vagnorius 's " dictatorial work style " , placing in doubt their future co-operation with him and asking the Supreme Council to examine ministerial and Prime Ministerial functions . |
21 | In London their 135 bureaux were informed by the London Money Advice Support Unit which in March 1990 reported that consumers then owed £26.7 billion on credit commitments , excluding mortgages , but that in spite of high interest rates , borrowing continued to grow . |
22 | In fact their total experience of Spanish had been a two-and-a-half-month deep immersion course , which they had both undergone only three months before my visit . |
23 | In fact their own interests — in terms of improving both their domestic position and their leverage with Moscow — coincided with Castro 's in pushing for a fully socialist revolution . |
24 | If the three volumes had a thematic heart ( in fact their whole method defies centralisation ) one might like to see it in the dialogue of Legolas and Gimli , walking through Minas Tirith at III , 149 , and looking at the masonry . |
25 | Later in this chapter we examine in detail their major characteristics and the nature of the courses which they offer . |
26 | Clients could therefore join the study after its onset and could move at whichever point in time their new services were ready . |