Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun] 's [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Soon he was only one day 's journey in front of me . |
| 2 | If there is indeed the same relativism in physics and in morals , should not one individual 's choice in his particular situation be as unimpugnably right or wrong as his measurements of distance and duration ? |
| 3 | And indeed what evidence is there that Sicily as a physical presence , a quite insistent presence as generations of travellers have found it , ever modified Pound 's sensibility in the least ? |
| 4 | The Kennedy Galleries have organised , until the 23rd of this month , a survey of that early American Modernist 's career in forty watercolours and oils , many of them landscapes either rural or urban . |
| 5 | Yet the electorally oriented ultra-right 's slide in Germany had far from spelt the end of the ‘ new right ’ that emerged throughout western Europe in the past decade . |
| 6 | By the end of 1299 the priory had nearly one year 's revenue in hand . |
| 7 | Hence last week 's walk in the Black Forest for Gaston Thorn . |
| 8 | In the event , however , the project occurred in neither of these areas : not in Barnet because the psychogeriatric service was still in the process of development ; nor in Southwark because , although there was an enormous amount of goodwill and enthusiasm for the project , the social services unions ( particularly the joint Home Helps Shop Stewards Committee ) decided that they could not endorse cooperation with the project , the main reason being that they felt — mistakenly in our view — that a project which employed its own carers might be a threat to the employment of local authority home helps , and that ‘ to endorse such a service is not helping the elderly in the long term , it is only carrying out this Government 's stratagem in closing Homes and hospitals ’ . |
| 9 | Then we decorated the school ready for a really splendid children 's tea in the afternoon , which was usually followed by a lantern slide show in the evening for the parents , also very enjoyable . |
| 10 | This sums up well this chapter 's exploration in search of happiness . |
| 11 | In the 1980s the government-funded Manpower Services Commission ( MSC ) sponsored a scheme whereby the employer paid a percentage of the salary and costs of a partially disabled person 's employment in proportion to the individual 's assessed percentage contribution to the job in terms of how it would be performed by an average non-disabled person ; MSC paid the balance . |
| 12 | Huy wondered how deep Merymose 's belief in the gods ran . |
| 13 | If your normal working week prior to unemployment consisted of less than 4 days , then you must lose at least 1 day 's employment in order to qualify for UB . |
| 14 | ‘ shall have effect as if it granted or provided for the grant of a tenancy for a term of 10 years , subject to a right exercisable either by the landlord or the tenant to determine the tenancy , if the war ends before the expiration of that term , by at least one month 's notice in writing given after the end of the war ; … |
| 15 | ( 6 ) Any lease or underlease , at a rent , or in consideration of a fine , for life or lives or for any term of years determinable with life or lives , or on the marriage of the lessee , or any contract therefor , made before or after the commencement of this Act , or created by virtue of Part V of the Law of Property Act 1922 , shall take effect as a lease , underlease or contract therefor , for a term of ninety years determinable after the death or marriage ( as the case may be ) of the original lessee , or of the survivor of the original lessees , by at least one month 's notice in writing given to determine the same on one of the quarter days applicable to the tenancy , either by the lessor or the persons deriving title under him , to the person entitled to the leasehold interest , or if no such person is in existence by affixing the same to the premises , or by the lessee or other persons in whom the leasehold interest is vested to the lessor or the persons deriving title under him … |
| 16 | And do n't bother to go unless you can provide immediate deposits of at least one month 's rent in advance . |
| 17 | Kate had been so taken up with her own affairs that she 'd rather forgotten Ace 's part in the drama . |
| 18 | However successful Gilbert 's career in Shropshire had been , it had not proved as spectacular as Gould 's . |
| 19 | In a newly refurbished children 's ward in the Withers Block , debris had fallen on a father who was nursing his baby daughter . |
| 20 | In particular , a newly refurbished children 's ward in the Withers block was damaged , with debris falling on a father who was nursing his baby daughter . |
| 21 | Soon afterwards Classic FM 's studio in the heart of London began to take shape and at the beginning of September 1992 the station started broadcasting . |