Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] ['s] [noun sg] [pers pn] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have driven along that road to Scotland many times and I know that beyond my hon. Friend 's constituency it is not so good . |
| 2 | Where Janice is concerned , Stevely said he had watched , almost spellbound , as she turned , in the space of 12 months , from " a seemingly ordinary nine handicapper " into the Scottish Girls ' Champion she is today . |
| 3 | The way their luck has run in this year 's competition it is no idle dream . |
| 4 | The way their luck has run in this year 's competition it is no idle dream . |
| 5 | In three years ' time it is likely that everything in the country , including rugby ticket prices , will have escalated by 45 per cent . |
| 6 | The world is in front of Stephen and behind him , as in some terrible children 's game he is caught in the middle of a circle , in a kind of nowhere . |
| 7 | In one consultant 's report it is stated ‘ Brazil has no institutions that are capable of undertaking the task of achieving soil conservation and preventing land degradation . ’ |
| 8 | From my thirteen-year-old daughter 's account it is still as uncritical as it was in my own schooldays . |
| 9 | They know that if an item has the Royal Navy 's endorsement it is bound to be of good quality . |
| 10 | In next year 's Budget it is to be hoped he will take a further opportunity to reduce the differentials between Scotch and wine . ’ |
| 11 | The joy of a sorrowing mother 's heart he is — her one and only White Rose ! ’ |