Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [noun] 's [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the letter the bishop congratulates Clovis on taking over his father 's position in Belgica Secunda , the province which included the cities of Rheims , Soissons , Châlons-sur-Marne , Noyon , Arras , Cambrai , Tournai , Senlis , Beauvais , Amiens , Thérouanne , Boulogne and Laon . |
| 2 | Unfortunately he even refused entry to his father , Shiva , who sliced off his son 's head in a fit of anger . |
| 3 | She did not go up to London to see her lover without first drawing fifteen pounds out of her bank account , and thinking up a convincing story to tell her parents , and packing a good book to read on the train ( it was U.S.A. by John dos Passos , and she had read four and a half pages of it before she had been interrupted by her neighbour 's knee ) , and looking up her lover 's address in the A to Z. |
| 4 | The present landlord was all too eager to keep up his predecessor 's reputation in the matter of hollands , and was only too delighted to dispense it to as many Lionisers who requested it . |
| 5 | The audience , but not Tepilit , understands by now her father 's situation in Paris , so her warnings are poignant . |
| 6 | Either way it was the inspiration for the academic success that took him faster and further from the streets of his childhood than even his mother 's success in business had . |
| 7 | R. W. Dale 's son became a fellow of Trinity Hall , Cambridge , and one survey of leading Victorians noted , ‘ As the elder Dale did much to spiritualize the business men of the Midlands , the younger carries on his father 's work in traditionally the most [ sic ] liberal of our two national seats of learning ’ . |