Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [prep] [art] [noun] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is fully tax relievable in the employer 's hands so the liability nets down to £3,393 for the employer . |
| 2 | His story mirrors the gifted boy in Jodie Foster 's 1991 film Little Man Tate , who became depressed about the world 's problems by the age of seven . |
| 3 | Where visitors have contributed to the injuries they have sustained due to the defendant 's breach of duty under the OLA 1957 , then the damages to which they are entitled may be reduced . |
| 4 | On the death of Charles James Fox [ q.v. ] in 1806 , Creevey became dissatisfied with the party 's leaders , and his attacks on the Grenvilles helped weaken Whig unity . |
| 5 | Peter emigrated to Australia some 20 years ago from Leicester and at this time picked up an old copy of Bradshaws and became interested in the Bishop 's Castle Railway . |
| 6 | I thus became interested in the school 's notion of ‘ deviance ’ . |
| 7 | Tricia Liggett got interested in the body 's structure initially because she was one of many sufferers from back pain . |
| 8 | My son , do not make light of the Lord 's discipline , and do not lose heart when he rebukes you , because the Lord disciplines those he loves , and he punishes everyone he accepts as a son . |
| 9 | The later Artemis of Ephesus was confidently expected to show herself in specially designed windows of appearance placed high in the temple 's pediment . |
| 10 | It said that while recovery in east Germany had begun , the east would remain dependent on the west 's financial aid for longer than expected , while taxes might have to be raised again . |
| 11 | They can then be posted direct to the beneficiary 's account . |
| 12 | ‘ If something goes wrong with a customer 's car they want it repaired as quickly as possible , ’ said Peugeot Parts and Service Director Charles Greenland . |
| 13 | It became clear from the Government 's autumn statement that pressure on public expenditure is likely to get worse rather than better for the foreseeable future , and that any developments must take place within such a framework . |
| 14 | There is an anisotropy in the radiation which is explained as a Doppler shift due to the Earth 's motion relative to the frame of the distant galaxies ; the radiation would appear isotropic in that frame . |
| 15 | With his popularity falling in the opinion polls , and the prospect of much of his planned legislative programme becoming paralysed by the Diet 's preoccupation with the two scandals , Miyazawa even hinted that he was considering calling an early general election . |
| 16 | The throne , whose gothic spires rose high above the Collector 's head , had been placed on a wooden dais at one end of the banqueting hall . |
| 17 | From this generous lobby , looked down on by diners perched high in the dome 's galleries , shoppers will be able to pass either directly down to the open-air market in the shadow of old St Martin 's church , explore the curving three-storey shopping halls or snack in a galaxy of glitzy cafes . |
| 18 | Could you not have sat tight in the fellow 's house for a few weeks longer ? ’ |
| 19 | All of us who teach know well the moments of self-doubt , the anxieties and the hesitations , as work is planned and executed and evaluated , the apparent failures and inadequacies bulking large in the mind 's eye . |
| 20 | ACE GEAR : Apache looks good in the Prince 's trust |
| 21 | Blake was becoming tired of the stranger 's mood swings . |
| 22 | ML 6 , caught in a searchlight , was also hit and afire , and survivors from the two craft drifted down river on rafts , many of them badly wounded — Micky Wynn had lost an eye and been rescued unconscious from the MTB 's charthouse . |
| 23 | The Gunners yesterday unveiled their terracing of artificial fans on the derelict North Bank , but plans to pipe cheers from the end could still fall foul of the game 's bosses . |
| 24 | The Dutch skirmishers had yielded the field , retreating to their battalions , so now the scattering of enemy Voltigeurs could kneel unmolested at the rye 's edge and fire at the waiting defenders . |
| 25 | Gary Pulsifer of Peter Owen informs me proudly that Owen authors Anne Cummin and Fiona Pitt-Kethley are due to appear naked on a Valentine 's Day broadcast on Channel 4 . |
| 26 | He mentioned the ‘ war games ’ : such as the capturing of a fire-engine ; the cutting of telephone wires ; the jape of climbing unseen into a baker 's van and reconnoitring the town as the baker innocently made his rounds ; and penetrating the docks and going to sleep on a submarine . |
| 27 | But he could glimpse that the man was no longer standing but walking in a small circle , keeping level with the horse 's shoulder as he galloped . |
| 28 | For their part , the Communists , and even more their Soviet and Comintern masters , were becoming impatient with the Premier 's uncooperativeness and low credibility as a war leader . |
| 29 | He was becoming impatient with the superintendent 's dispassion , her willingness to fret time away on these pointless enquiries . |
| 30 | Her bows rose level with the Baglietto 's afterdeck . |