Example sentences of "in [verb] [prep] their [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One can legitimately ask Dr Runcie what are the temptations facing those who are unsuccessful , in regard to their own failings and failures — indulgence in self-pity ; trying to pass the buck ; bitterness , even resentment . |
| 2 | Treaty has been implemented , in regard to their several domains , by articles 48 , 52 and 59 of the Treaty . |
| 3 | So you 've got these problems of balance , and it may be that in these situations Local Authorities have got to take a higher role in providing for their own people , as it were . |
| 4 | Secondly , the staff on the ward will themselves need assistance in coping with their own feelings about the tragedy . |
| 5 | Prior to the nineteenth century children were dressed as miniature adults , complete with all the external manifestations of masculinity and femininity ; exposed to the social aspects of adult sexuality earlier than modern children , they probably had much less difficulty in coping with their own biological changes . |
| 6 | These children showed most response when they had finished modelling and were only interested in talking about their own model very little interest in those made by others in the group . |
| 7 | On the second day of the Workshop those who attended the first meeting will return to participate in activities which will assist in preparing for their own course validation event . |
| 8 | " To prepare the Europeans for the idea of playing an increased role in working for their own defence , " he said , " I suggested to President Bush , and he agreed , that we propose to our allies to hold a NATO summit before the end of the year . " |