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How to use the word theirs in a Sentence? Page #4

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This is our own matter, and not theirs.

Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Every artist we're collaborating with wants theirs to be most memorable performance of the night, there's creative competition because of the historical nature of the show and moments that go on to live in pop culture.

Amy Doyle

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

My colleagues -- and many of them have called me in the last few days -- everyone believes this is a vote of conscience. They respect my vote of conscience and I'll respect theirs, whichever way they come out.

Chuck Schumer

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The claims about men's greater interest in sex... are laughable, a contemporary teenager could explain to the author how and why men make greater claims about their sexual interests and experiences and women downplay theirs.

Sarah Green

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You know what, I've got as much a right as anybody in the Republican Party to define what conservatism means, i was the governor of Ohio that took an $ 8 billion hole and produced a surplus. We've cut taxes more than anybody in the country, and they're wondering about my conservatism ? Maybe I should wonder about theirs.

Hampshire Kasich

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I get their pain, i get to see my son, they don't get to see theirs ... but I make no apologies for fighting for justice for my son.

Esteban Nunez

Found on CNN
8 years ago

But as for our level of concern, it's not as high as theirs.

Party General Secretary Htay Oo

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

People buy into my agenda, I don't buy into theirs, my stands are not influenced by my contributors, I hope my stands influences my contributors.

Marco Rubio

Found on CNN
8 years ago

My expectation for a price increase is fairly limited, one way or another we are likely to see some production cuts. If we did see prices go up then OPEC would increase production and/or U.S. producers would increase theirs as well.

Ric Spooner

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

One way or another we are likely to see some production cuts. If we did see prices go up then OPEC would increase production and/or U.S. producers would increase theirs as well.

Ric Spooner

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The benefit of having a great space, that you and your team are proud of, is that you can use it to help build your brand. you should be using your office space as a marketing tool, to attract and wow new clients, team members and even investors and you should also be using your space to host a variety of events, as opposed to paying someone else to rent theirs.

Leura Fine

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We are proposing to blend oils from here with theirs, to go to the market together.

Del Pino

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

If there is a deal, it would be a deal that would involve us moving far closer to their position on the issues than theirs move closer to ours.

Tzvi Kahn

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

This is already the third time they have moved the timeline – I think they are going to move it another three months in part because the Iranians keep increasing their demands. I think in the end, the Iranians might be the ones who scuttle this agreement, if there is a deal, it would be a deal that would involve us moving far closer to their position on the issues than theirs move closer to ours.

James Robbins

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The Constitution makes it pretty clear that the House has to do its work and the Senate has to do theirs. The House has acted to fund the department and to stop the President's overreach when it comes to immigration and his executive orders, it's their turn.

House Speaker John Boehner

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I know my curves are sexy and I want everyone else to know that theirs are too. There is no reason to hide and every reason to flaunt.

Ashley Graham

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

By and large, this (lower oil prices) is a good thing for the economy, for CSX and for our customers, it will put more money in consumers' pockets and we will pass on less in fuel surcharges to our customers, which will put more money in theirs.

Michael Ward

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This study shows that surrogacy can work well, and it can work well over the long term, but it doesn’t tell us what conditions made this possible, personally, when I talk to surrogates after they deliver, they don’t look at it as giving up their baby, because it was never theirs to begin with. It is an amazing, personal life experience that people go through together and the fact that they come out of it feeling positive doesn’t surprise me.

Andrea Braverman

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

They could have put theirs up in July or April or sometime. They didn't need to put it up in the Christmas season, that's OK. We're going to ignore them. I'm not afraid of the snake people. I'm sure that Jesus Christ is not afraid.

Rick Jones

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We're buying this business because of the capability it brings, their brilliance in food and beverage and design, they can really add to our business and we to theirs.

Richard Solomons

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Theirs was a true love like I have never witnessed before, tomas made it clear she was the reason he was alive.

Phil Donahue

Found on CNN
9 years ago

If you've been taught to keep every part of you to yourself, don’t expect people to come knocking on your door to run their hands over the choice parts—either for your pleasure or theirs.

Perry Brass

added by JP03
9 years ago

Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but to do and die.

Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson

added by anonymous
9 years ago

And what do the Theban hoplites see in this extended rending of the sky, this white-bright glory of Enlil's lightning? The future, but not theirs: paired cavalry fighters; formed ranks of armored death; grim men on their tall horses with lightning limning weapons tailored to the task; men spoiling for a fight if the gods allowed -- the Sacred Band of Stepsons, out from shadows and the dark.

Chris Morris

added by anonymous
9 years ago

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