Example sentences of "their [noun sg] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ribs will move back to their resting-place again as you allow yourself to breathe out . |
| 2 | By design they had entered the grounds quite close to the front entrance , and they angled their progress so as to bring them into contact with the main driveway as quickly as possible . |
| 3 | I wonder if they charge the same prices for their take away as for sitting at the table . |
| 4 | The report concluded that the pattern of courses and examinations below the level of OND lacked clarity and cohesion and that , consequently , there was a need to rationalize their provision so as to offer students a recognizable ladder of progression within clearly defined educational stages . |
| 5 | Some interpret their presence simply as evidence of their particular merit , as Rioch did ; use it to justify the absence of other women ; and display an exaggerated femininity . |
| 6 | ‘ Grimwood reports Newman did arrive and spoilt their act just as they 'd got Lennox to agree to sign . |
| 7 | Women leaders of the militant trade unions possess a strong sense of their exploitation both as workers and as women . |
| 8 | They certainly choose their abuse so as to indicate to those who do toe the line that they have lost it . |
| 9 | A survey last year showed that a frightening proportion of child car seats would not do their job properly as they had n't been fitted correctly . |
| 10 | Staff say the modern facilities will make their job easier as well as improving life for the inmates . |
| 11 | ARSENAL and Aston Villa are planning dramatic changes for their clash tonight as managers George Graham and Ron Atkinson desperately seek to beef up their stuttering title challenges . |
| 12 | We generally got to their place just as they were finishing breakfast . |
| 13 | Then both the earners and the users of foreign exchange will know its real opportunity cost , and they will adjust their behaviour so as to economize on foreign exchange in the short term and to earn more of it in the long term . |
| 14 | The wicked sisters of this now nightmarish fairy-tale can feel no pity nor respect for their father just as he can muster no sense of true love . |
| 15 | But if that examination were dropped , would it not be all the more necessary to retain A levels , emphasizing their role both as school-leaving certificate and as entry test for higher education ? |
| 16 | No I am grateful to Mr because he 's finally crystallised in my mind something that 's been bugging me the longer I stay on this council about exactly what the Tories see their role here as and it 's now very clear to me , more than ever and that is that if you want to be obstructive and negative and if you go on long enough being obstructive and negative what you can end up doing is that you 'll find yourself eventually in a position going on long enough that you can make totally meaningless speeches but at least you 'll get nice headlines in the paper and that seems to me the whole essence of the Tory strategy . |
| 17 | If one of the parties dies before the end of the mortgage term , their endowment will pay off their portion of the loan , and the surviving partner will continue paying into their policy exactly as before . |
| 18 | Later , as the sac-like evagination develops , the bases of the epithelial cells become drawn out into long processes , so imparting a spongy texture to the tissues of the wing-pad , and the basement membranes of the lower and upper epithelia become apposed for most of their area so as to form the so-called middle membrane ( Fig. 30 ) . |
| 19 | setting aside a particular Sunday of their choice annually as Human Rights Day , for prayer and reflection on human rights issues . |
| 20 | He thought about the dignified posture of Elinor and Elinor 's mother , about how good they looked in black , about how they retained their composure even as the oblong box containing Derek slid off through a gap in the crematorium wall . |
| 21 | But within the security and time-scale of marriage , partners can be free to express their love physically as they can and will , without pressure to meet required standards . |
| 22 | A highly professional teacher in a French school may be very lonely , as undergraduates doing their year abroad as teachers often find . |
| 23 | " Cho Lon " in Annamese means " Great Market , " and they hope to make their fortune there as many Cantonese emigrants have done , by exploiting the lazy Annamese . |
| 24 | More , he is to equip them for their mission just as he had equipped Jesus for his . |
| 25 | However , men sometimes used this distinction to avoid thinking how to satisfy their partner physically as well as mentally . |
| 26 | ( All observers give their time voluntarily as the more safe drivers there are , the safer we all are ) . |