Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] ' [noun sg] [pers pn] have " in BNC.

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1 After eight months ' work it has acquired a life of its own .
2 There was the largest hornets ' nest he had ever seen , hanging right in his path .
3 After a few hours ' rest I had something to eat .
4 but if you if you if that 's all you do then in eve even a week 's time but definitely in a few months ' time it 's just gone .
5 Changi Jail was still there , though , together with the old sergeants ' mess he 'd known 40 years earlier .
6 In its fifty years ' existence it has poured out a stream of bishops , priests , doctors , engineers , businessmen , civil servants and politicians .
7 ‘ The lasagne 's fine , ’ she murmured as she played for time and thought of the three months ' mortgage she had to find and how impossible she would find it to pay one months ' mortgage , let alone three , if she did n't have a job .
8 About three weeks ' pay he had taken from Rab .
9 So how much money will you get for the three days ' work you 've done ?
10 After fifteen minutes ' work he had found nothing of interest .
11 I mean I know in about four months ' time I 've got a meeting in my diary with Alan .
12 I 've just had a Christmas card from my old healthy friend ; so that 's two years ' service they 've lost for starters .
13 In two years ' time it 's planned it 'll be completely car-free .
14 It was n't like that at my hubby 's last Kirk , telling you the Young Mothers ' Meeting we had there was Really Radical .
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