Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] ['s] [noun sg] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cirencester tertiary college 's principal says he 's pleased with this years results . |
| 2 | Cirencester tertiary college 's principal says he 's pleased with this years results . |
| 3 | Got a quarter of an hour what 's the old lady 's name do you know ? |
| 4 | I know in the recession of lot of parents have been forced to do just that , but it was always going to be a last resort and thankfully this winter 's tour means they can stay on where they are . |
| 5 | It might seem obvious that all good design has to be ‘ editorially led ’ by a full understanding of the relative importance of different sections of the data , and by a full appreciation of the needs of the readers — but a critical look at some companies ' material makes it woefully apparent that things by no means always work like that . |
| 6 | Let them run down just so much every year , remember your low outgoings , and in a few years ' time have them towed away for their break-up value . " |
| 7 | My choice of topic for this evening 's lecture gave me some cause for hesitation . |
| 8 | Social workers ' tendency to co-opt her into the professional team will be difficult for her to handle . |
| 9 | You need a sound night 's sleep to prepare you for the taxing journey tomorrow . |
| 10 | Up to then he had respected his old friend 's command abjuring him from creating the vortex . |
| 11 | Woman-centred theory 's biologism encourages it , again , to neglect differences apart from gender . |
| 12 | Another half-hour 's walking brought me to Cow Dub where a stream thunders down from a lip of flowstone , crashing through a narrow tubular cavern to scour out a perfectly formed round pool below . |
| 13 | Another half-hour 's walk brings us to the site of a village which has disappeared altogether — the deserted village of Holyoak , now remembered by the solitary farmstead of Holyoaks Lodge . |
| 14 | Another fortnight 's quiet made us coax my parents to come up to see Barrie 's ‘ What every woman knows ’ with Barbara Mullen . |
| 15 | This year 's theme makes us shift focus , from the object per se , to the provenance . |
| 16 | It was a few moments ' work to have her sitting with her baggage in a gig , to crown the blot with a ridiculous hat , and to write the word CAMBRIDGE on a downward-sloping signpost . |
| 17 | But he often said that he owed as much to Oscar Browning [ q.v. ] , who had to get his Baptist parents ' permission to take him to the theatre . |
| 18 | She had no wish to upset her husband , but she knew how much Stephen 's mother hated her and felt that her mother-in-law was trying to usurp her place in the baby 's affections . |
| 19 | She looked at him dumbly , and even McLeish 's hardened investigator 's nerve failed him . |
| 20 | An official in the Algarve Civil Governor 's office said he was ‘ as sure as we can be ’ that divorced Rebecca Gunner and teenage daughters Sarah and Nicola , from East Sussex , died in Monday 's crash . |
| 21 | Pure copper 's instinct told him that Burrows was not involved ; the alternative , however , was frightful . |
| 22 | About , a right poof 's game see he 's a cunt the football . |
| 23 | Again , there are complex vertical linkages in the industry and , again , there is a block exemption which covers distribution arrangements within the industry , provided they remain within certain parameters ( which the European Community 's DGIV believe they do not in some respects ) . |
| 24 | After a parliamentary investigation 's report named him on 3 February , Grenoble 's chief prosecutor called off an anti-Mafia investigation , saying the release of the report had wasted months of work by alerting Pagano that he was under suspicion . |
| 25 | Each day 's attendance gives you 19 CPE points . |
| 26 | ‘ Now , do n't let poor David 's tragedy wear you down . |
| 27 | There is a purpose in the negative force 's attempt to use you as a pawn . |
| 28 | How many years ' experience does she recommend that an editor clock up before attempting to master the use of apostrophes and capitalisation ? |
| 29 | I 've seen one sergeant with fourteen years ' service chuck it and go to Australia , saying : ‘ I 've had enough of this bloody job . ’ |
| 30 | The therapist agreed to see Pamela as in outpatient in 5 days ' time to provide her with a further chance to talk about her difficulties and also to provide her with support . |