Example sentences of "their [noun] [to-vb] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , in forensic contexts phoneticians and linguists have for some years now used their expertise to assist in voice identification ; academically this is a highly controversial enterprise . |
| 2 | Beating drums and sticks and piping , with dancers and tumblers leaping ahead of them , the grave band of three old men and four younger ones in cloaks of feathers and aprons of leaves had approached him and they had parleyed , as far as their inability to communicate in language allowed . |
| 3 | Messrs Fiddle and Perks have indicated their willingness to continue in office as auditors and a resolution to re-appoint them will be proposed at the forthcoming annual general meeting . |
| 4 | Stoy Hayward have expressed their willingness to continue in office and a resolution to re-appoint them will be proposed at the annual general meeting . |
| 5 | Stoy Hayward have expressed their willingness to continue in office and a resolution to re-appoint them will be proposed at the annual general meeting . |
| 6 | Ernst & Young have expressed their willingness to continue in office as auditors and resolutions proposing their reappointment , and authorising the directors to fix their remuneration , will be submitted at the Annual General Meeting . |
| 7 | Touche Ross & Co have expressed their willingness to continue in office and a resolution to reappoint them will be prosposed at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting . |
| 8 | Most inmates progress to this second stage immediately after conviction and sentencing , depending upon their willingness to join in work programmes and education ; |
| 9 | Equally important in deciding their progress is their willingness to join in work schemes . |
| 10 | In May 1688 Ken was urgently summoned to London by Sancroft , the Archbishop of Canterbury , to consult with his fellow bishops in response to an Order in Council requiring them to instruct their clergy to read in Church a Declaration of Indulgence ; under this , Roman Catholics and Dissenters would no longer be required to subscribe to oaths under the Test Acts . |
| 11 | The council would like anyone who feels they can make a regular committment to visit their homes to get in touch with its social services department . |
| 12 | Some of them may be men like John , forced by their male pride and their self-image to suffer in silence . |
| 13 | In a sign of discontent within the National Party over economic policy and particularly over the budget , two backbench MPs , Gilbert Mylesand Hamish MacIntyre , resigned on Aug. 15 , stating their intention to remain in parliament and to found a new party " that brings honesty back into New Zealand politics " . |
| 14 | Our results indicate that epidermal LC express functional cadherins and suggest that cadherins may be responsible for certain biological properties of these highly specialized bone marrow-derived cells , including their propensity to persist in epidermis . |
| 15 | Cheshire lost their battle to stay in Division One when they lost 38–27 to Middlesex . |
| 16 | One might have expected that at least some of the Labour members would welcome this opportunity to save the airport entrusted to them , but it appears that the ordinary members are unable to use their right to vote in accordance with their wishes , however strongly held . |
| 17 | These points may also explain their failure to grow in culture media but do raise the possibility that another , as yet unidentified organism , may be involved . |
| 18 | Does this reflect a real difference in perceptions or the reluctance of patients and their carers to criticize in case their respite care arrangements were jeopardized ? |
| 19 | Smaller companies that are just experiencing difficulties getting a phone line are not going to want to pay that kind of money , but it may still be worth their while to get in touch with BT , given its extensive knowledge of and contacts within the former Eastern bloc . |
| 20 | Even those within the scheme are finding their rights to benefit in practice are limited not by the fact of marriage per se ( as in the 1930s ) , but by their caring responsibilities . |
| 21 | Some will send their staff to help in programming and classroom instruction . |
| 22 | Weavers , spinners and other allied workers were brought from their cottages to work in much-modified or newly built mills . |
| 23 | One line of evidence connecting manual activity and symbolic language processes concerns cases of " signing aphasia " in the deaf This refers to the deficit shown by those individuals who have learned to use their hands to communicate in sign language and subsequently sustain brain damage which impairs this ability . |
| 24 | When teachers involved with LAMP began to allow their pupils to engage in mathematics in this broader way they found their pupils better able and more willing to question , to transfer and apply their mathematics and to sort out even quite difficult problems . |
| 25 | According to the Arable Research Centres ' Justin Smith , some growers in Bedfordshire have been so disappointed with the insect pollinators ' efforts that they have ploughed up their crops to put in linseed or leave fields fallow . |
| 26 | just over one-third of IMF countries have exchange rate policies which permit their currency to change in value against others according to market forces . |
| 27 | Numerous people ran into debt from being unable or unwilling to settle their credit card accounts at all or in full each month , and allowing their purchases to grow in price as every month passed , but the sums people in Britain owed in this way was a very small proportion of the total outstanding personal credit granted , which in 1987 Janet Ford reckoned in her book The Indebted Society was £30,000 million . |
| 28 | Users will be interviewed at their premises to investigate in detail the factors surrounding the choice of application . |
| 29 | The surveys report the significant finding that in interviews employers attached importance to candidates ' answers to open questions which invited them to express and develop ideas in a sustained way , and to their ability to engage in discussion and to exchange views . |
| 30 | As mathematics educators , we may need to face our responsibility in encouraging pupils to have high expectations of their ability to succeed in mathematics . |