Example sentences of "[noun] 's [noun sg] [vb mod] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bystander requirement in section 5 is not simply an objective hypothetical measure of the quality of the defendant 's conduct , as in the first three sections of the Act ; rather , the policeman or other witness who gives evidence of the defendant 's misconduct must satisfy the magistrates that there was a person present who was likely to be harassed , alarmed or distressed . |
| 2 | Every month , Asmar 's secretary would take the Sunboat from Jounieh to Larnaca to collect the payroll from Coleman for distribution within the network , each cell member then signing his cheques and counter-signing them on presentation to a Lebanese bank for payment . |
| 3 | MacArthur 's plan would involve the United States in keeping options open to increase forces in Japan according to circumstances . |
| 4 | The Department 's submission should press the Region 's case to be the Unitary Authority for Lothian , even if we feel the Government is against it — they have not proved the Region is inefficient or ineffective and other parties may turn to the Region 's support . |
| 5 | The new , independent Her Majesty 's inspectorate will have the duty of giving a little lion stamp to those inspectors and ensuring that they are up to the mark . |
| 6 | The ill-feeling around Mrs Mandela 's trial will make the talks tougher , especially because the ANC has identified itself closely with Mrs Mandela . |
| 7 | ARSENAL 'S rent-a-crowd will assist the team in their battle for the first Premier League title . |
| 8 | Valentine 's Day will mark the fourth anniversary of the fatwa on The Satanic Verses and the 1,461st day of Salman Rushdie 's internal exile . |
| 9 | As in Liberia , there is no certainty that the president 's removal would end the civil war . |
| 10 | Norsk Data 's board will recommend the solution to shareholders and the Oslo Bourse has been informed — not surprisingly , it is now considering permanently delisting the company 's shares . |
| 11 | Unless there is a cock-up against Costa Rica , who they meet in their first match , Andy Roxburgh 's team should reach the second phase . |
| 12 | The excessively long Premier Division will remain in its present state next season , when Roxburgh 's side will play the concluding games in World Cup qualifying Group I. |
| 13 | As Yorkshire is the homeland of Henry Moore , and the exhibition is sponsored by the Henry Moore Foundation , one suspects that Flanagan 's work will have the Father of British Sculpture turning , twisting , and perhaps even somersaulting , in his grave . |
| 14 | ‘ Operators like Jane 's Aviation will have the best opportunity to develop their business by being based here . ’ |
| 15 | He said Wells 's escape would prejudice the juries . |
| 16 | The famous $18,000m black hole that Gartner Group so memorably spotted opening up in the heart of IBM 's business will suck the entire company into oblivion if it does n't embark on a crash programme to save the AS/400 . |
| 17 | In previous years , a series of reports had dealt with higher-level full-time courses , so that the Hudson Committee 's work would complete the review of the whole pattern of agricultural education . |
| 18 | It is hoped that the committee 's work will enable the Bar to set an example of good practice among the professions . |
| 19 | Similarly , if anyone thinks that random killings are a way of weaning Catholics away from Sinn Fein and aspirations to Irish unity , a second 's reflection would banish the idea . |
| 20 | Once it achieves agency status , the Lord Chancellor 's Department will outnumber the Home Office . |
| 21 | On Oct. 29 , however , Kim declared that he would not enter the contest , leading to speculation that he had bowed to pressure from Roh , whose administration had worked closely with Daewoo and who was known to be concerned that Kim 's intervention could split the conservative vote and thereby allow Kim Dae Jung to win the election . |
| 22 | This valuable example of a local non-teacher specialist 's advice will show the many different ways in which work can arise from one study focus . |
| 23 | Russia 's sovereignty should involve the Russian constitution and laws taking precedence over those of the Soviet Union ; a separate Russian citizenship ; Russian ownership of its economic wealth and resources ; the right to formulate economic reform policies separately from the union ; and independence in foreign policy . |
| 24 | So Marine Mining 's vessel will bring the waste to a floating buoy 700 m from the shore at Gwithian . |
| 25 | The BBC and Ireland 's RTE will beam the Irish rock band U2 live , via stereo radio satellite , to Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union on New Year 's Eve as a tribute to ‘ the massive recent changes ’ in the Eastern bloc . |
| 26 | So , yes , it can help the teacher , like a potter 's wheel can help the teacher , or like a blackboard and a piece of chalk can help the teacher . |
| 27 | The guess as to the most plausible interpretation of the child 's utterance will guide the adult 's own actions which , in turn , provide the child with feedback regarding how successful she has been in making her needs and intentions explicit . |
| 28 | ( 2 ) In the case of all normal surgical , medical or dental treatment the child 's decision should determine the matter , whether or not the court thinks this is in the child 's best interests . |
| 29 | It will , I think , be apparent from what I have said that even in the case of normal medical treatment I can not accept Mr. Munby 's proposition that the child 's decision should determine the matter . |
| 30 | Acceptance of such a reading of Newton 's work would move the alchemical ( and prophetical ) studies of Newton from the periphery towards the centre of his lifelong endeavours . |