Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] ' [noun sg] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | MR MONEYBAGS : The purchase of Nigel Clough will take Graeme Souness ' spending since he stepped into management past the £30m mark |
| 2 | The judges ordered DSS officer Alan Scaife to reconsider Mr Saunders ' case after he had ‘ effectively barred ’ him from receiving legal aid because he had put £407,000 into a trust for his children . |
| 3 | This was totally in contradiction to Mr Venables ' claim that he was promised security of tenure . |
| 4 | Irishman Mr MacSharry was so furious about Mr Delors ' interference that he resigned his post . |
| 5 | There is no doubt his departure will be a big blow to Mr Major , and will undercut Mr Garel-Jones ' authority as he battles to push the Maastricht Treaty through the Commons in the next few months . |
| 6 | And er he just , he said he was coming to erm my Uncle Les ' funeral but he never turned up . |
| 7 | Insure yourself — Due to lack of space last month , we omitted the warning from Magdala Thomas ' article that you should be fully insured before doing any work on someone else 's tank . |
| 8 | Over at Pratt 's , the St James ' club where it is said that Tory leaders were made and unmade in the old days , you would never have guessed there was an election on . |
| 9 | And last January saw the collapse of New Zealander Allen Hawkins ' Equiticorp after it had bought Britain 's GPG , parent of venerable institutions including Guinness Peat and Guinness Mahon . |
| 10 | In the bottom half of the draw Chris Wilkinson was again preparing for a second challenge to Jeremy Bates ' domination as he overcame strong challenges from Italy , South Africa and Sweden to reach his second final . |
| 11 | Ex-presidential candidate Ross Perot told The Wall Street Journal he did n't mean he would take John Akers ' job when he told TV host Larry King that ‘ If there 's something I could do for IBM , well , I owe them that forever . ’ |