Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | It requires that each taxpayer 's spendable receipts ( i.e. income ) be calculated from which savings and investment are deducted , so that consumption is measured as a residual . |
| 2 | A new Ministry of Arts and Sciences should be created to superintend this new empire , separated from the Ministry of Education and assuming that Ministry 's current responsibilities for the research councils , the Arts Council , and similar bodies . |
| 3 | Most of the stately saloon 's 74,000 miles were done before the Second World War . |
| 4 | It is hard , like the Spanish sheep 's milk cheese Manchego , and has a flavour that is slightly similar to Gruyère . |
| 5 | As a reader my assumption has always been that nothing ‘ happens ’ : Africans and their descendants were not , in any sense that matters , there ; and when they were there , they were decorative — displays of the agile writer 's technical expertise . |
| 6 | The Tolson Memorial Museum is in Ravensknowle Park , where some parts of the town 's eighteenth-century Cloth Hall have been re-erected , after the historic building 's demolition in 1930 to make way for a cinema the local product was displaced by fantasies woven in Hollywood . |
| 7 | Víctor Salorio Neyra , the head of the Labour Ministry 's office in the province of Manu , stated that while on a visit on July 17-29 to gold-panning operations at Waypethue and Choque , he had discovered 71 clandestine graves containing dozens of children . |
| 8 | This strongly suggests that the peripheral males are exploiting the calling male 's ability to attract females . |
| 9 | She walked cheerfully along the flower-lined pathways to the medical centre , dressed in her working sister 's uniform of dark blue dress , neat white shoes and silver-buckled belt . |
| 10 | I do n't know which was more humiliating , that git 's performance , or the ape-like dance and inane grinning of Reg Pybus when I pulled him off . |
| 11 | It is then sufficient to determine each clone 's start and end coordinates , say ( s , e ) . |
| 12 | These results indicate that cow 's milk challenge , in patients who have cow 's milk allergy , induces a strong non-antigen-specific immune resposne that includes a response against unrealted antigens concomitantly present in the intestinal lumen . |
| 13 | Under 30% of the Volcans d'Auvergne Regional Park 's active residents were employed in primary occupations in 1975 but its population overall is increasing slowly . |
| 14 | He held the Chair of Botany at Cambridge for thirty years , although he ceased lecturing in 1735 and that University 's Botanic Garden was not established until 1762 ( see Chapter 17 ) . |
| 15 | On 5 June 1992 Sir Stephen Brown P. found these facts proved , held that they were contempts of court and that M. 's conduct both within the courtroom and on the roof of the court building came within the category of ‘ contempt in the face of the court ’ and , as such , was particularly grave . |
| 16 | Ideally , each user 's equipment would respond only to signals containing that user 's unique address code . |
| 17 | In addition , the page heading shows how many mail messages are awaiting that user 's attention , and how many have been inspected but not yet deleted . |
| 18 | Anyone who thinks owning a diesel spells the end of driving fun , should park their backside in the AX 's comfortable , supportive driver 's seat and go for a quick ride . |
| 19 | In other words , the most likely occasions for associative use of the word to qualify what is in fact a performance from the professional acrobat 's repertoire — as when we are confronted by the sight of a lady standing on a man 's shoulders and juggling with Indian clubs — would be occasions when it is very likely that we can just as well describe the actions as acrobatic in their own right ; and on the other hand , ascriptive use of the word is likely to be rather rare except , precisely , in those circumstances where professional acrobats form part of the context , so that an associative use would be equally justified . |
| 20 | Statistical analysis indicates that a large proportion of the inter-university variation in the non-completion rate can be explained by three main factors : the scholastic ability of each university 's new entrants as reflected by A-level score ; the subject mix of each university ; and the proportion of each university 's students accommodated in a hall of residence . |
| 21 | Statistical analysis indicates that a large proportion of the inter-university variation in the non-completion rate can be explained by three main factors : the scholastic ability of each university 's new entrants as reflected by A-level score ; the subject mix of each university ; and the proportion of each university 's students accommodated in a hall of residence . |
| 22 | Johnes and Taylor concluded that inter-university comparisons in the non-completion rate are of little value unless account is taken of differences in the scholastic ability of each university 's intake of students . |
| 23 | Figure 6.2 Samuelson 's correspondence principle and the micro labour market |
| 24 | Is that , is that Matt 's or yours ? |
| 25 | The imposing historic Seamen 's Hospital in Whitby 's Church Street , which dates back to 1670 , is to undergo a renovation scheme . |
| 26 | Furthermore an exhaustive lexicon of words may include words outside a normal user 's vocabulary . |
| 27 | The stimuli in this study were 48 videos each showing an unobstructed driver 's view ahead whilst driving through a junction . |
| 28 | Sorry , the only one I eh , I eh got this idea was when I first took this up I went into the hut in the town , and I picked up the booklets , you know that they have on the counter , and in one of these booklets it had that the vet 's were now I do n't know what I 'm , I 'm very lost for everything like this , but they 've kept and therefore if your animal needed , your pet needed treatment it would be done by the private vet 's and eh , mon the money would be re would be reclaimed by the vet from the R S P C A , and I think that gave to erm . |
| 29 | In 1755 Rousseau 's discovery of the noble savage had made some men think twice before dismissing the barbaric out of hand , and Milton 's ‘ arched walks of twilight groves ’ were thought to resemble the aspiring arches of the Gothic church . |
| 30 | Biddy had produced crash-helmets for Hoomey and Nails and they were all keeping their fingers crossed that Jazz 's turban would be allowed as a substitute , as for motor-cyclists ; they had also acquired jodhpurs and boots second-hand ( one pair from Mrs Smith herself ) and a roughly matched set of yellow jerseys . |