Example sentences of "their [adj] [n mass] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | NRA chiefs believe they should not have to pay rates on their regional headquarters building and workshops in Warrington . |
2 | But , if they ca n't break the star system , if it is impossible for a band of this stature to remain an ‘ ordinary existence ’ ( although it must be stated that New Order deliberately unglamourise their existence , wisely slowing down their schedules and viciously guarding their faceless media presence . |
3 | The dismissals , believed to be traceable to members backing out of their combined $3.5m pledge to continue funding the operation , leave president Tom Mace , technical vice-president Andy Silverman , operations manager Claudia Marshall , and a secretary , in place . |
4 | The dismissals , believed traceable to members backing out of their combined $3.5m pledge to continue funding the operation , leave president Tom Mace , technical vice president Andy Silverman , operations manager Claudia Marshall and a secretary in place . |
5 | [ The British ] had pressed for some time for a continuation of a combined staff relationship and had only been convinced that we were serious in rejecting this when we moved their combined staff people out of the Pentagon and moved the standing group [ of Nato ] in . |
6 | Staff in other personnel sections at Head Office have also been instructed in operating computer terminals to access and update their specific data base files and , within limits , to process information . |
7 | In the north of the Border shires , along the flanks of low hills such as the Eildons , medieval monastic establishments built up their extensive sheep runs , denuding the cover of the hills and destabilizing the soil . |
8 | It offers users the chance to be self-sufficient for all but their largest data processing operations . |
9 | Although the Australians were late starters in the fine wine field today , they make great , exciting new wines which are famed for their upfront fruit character and good structure . |
10 | The British data suggest that people commonly think about their total kin universe as divided into two or three categories ( represented visually by concentric circles ) and these categories do correspond with obligations acknowledged in practice . |
11 | At Milson Airport , Palmerston North , in North Island , Bruce Farquar of the Manawatu Districts Aero Club showed me how they offer not only flight training but also aerial photography and with the slogan Time is money … flying reduces costs publicise their light aircraft passenger and freight services . |
12 | Ford and other carmakers have steadily reduced their 1993 sales targets for Europe , which were once in the 14 million to 15 million vehicle range . |
13 | Their disruptive behaviour was proving a headache to Mr Jones until he discovered the elephants could be kept at bay if he fed them with their favourite fruit pears . |
14 | Their favourite eel grass supply is used up and they must turn to other sources of food — including the farmers ' cereal crops on fields inland . |
15 | Then the Israelis entered west Beirut , their Lebanese militia colleagues massacred the Palestinians in Sabra and Chatila and European armies established themselves in Beirut . |
16 | They found that the people living on the estate did not have such intimate contact with their extended kin network . |
17 | If peaks and troughs were traded more efficiently — ie , if stations could buy power from others when local demand is high , and sell to others when it is low — their theoretical 12% capacity margin might cope with further demand growth for years to come . |
18 | Despite their high staff turnover DPR had little to fear from former employees . |
19 | AEs at one futures bucket shop cheered or hissed colleagues in the early morning , according to their individual sales figures on the previous day . |
20 | Demonstrating that the 3D turnaround time can be reduced to two months has given the Vietnam team confidence , Nunn says , to use this method again on their second 3D survey in Vietnam over a prospect in Block 5–2 . |
21 | They feel like an extension of my arm , with a sweet action down their 10 ft length which is supple enough to cast free-lined baits and give me a feel of a fighting fish , yet with power to spare when I have to bend it into the run of a big carp . |
22 | Reduced to ten men after the early dismissal of Tony Gorman Ports kept their shape — and their 100 pc record in a typical blood and thunder TNT Gold Cup tie at the Oval today . |
23 | The government 's advertising advisory body , the Central Office of Information , is reviewing the way departments place their annual £9m below-the-line spend with agencies . |
24 | Park View Community Association stage their annual 10km road race at Chester-le-Street this morning ( 10.10 ) . |
25 | However , at the time of writing , object-oriented DBMS are still in their infancy , with no system accepted as a standard ( indeed present systems differ greatly in their exact data model , query language and mapping schema ) . |
26 | Many chairmen took this faster expansion of off-peak than on-peak sales as evidence that their domestic sales strategies were justified , but Schiller later developed estimates which suggested that the true significance of domestic sales were masked by this experience . |
27 | Their larger 237ml jars ( 63 colours ) offer the same excellence of covering power , flexibility , etc. , but the paint has a slightly more fluid consistency , making it ideal for large scale and mural painting . |
28 | A year later , at another John Peel session , they drafted in Len Liggins to help add authenticity to their new-found folk edge . |
29 | Apple , in particular , have been building their repertoire of authoring tools ever since they launched their quintessential multimedia platform , the Macintosh . |
30 | The Senior Account Executives ( SAEs ) at DPR Futures were dealers who had graduated from the ranks of the accounts executives due to their exceptional sales performances . |