Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun sg] 's [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It fitted everything Tony insists is the East 17 mould , a ‘ real ’ , personalised romp lurking somewhere between EMF 's sense of fun(k) and the communal catastrophe of Flowered Up .
2 Mr Healey here went on about Labour 's success in the Euro-elections ; I said it was just mid-term and all that ; and he said , With respect , no .
3 But they have said little about law 's part in the mosaic .
4 Because in the past Dave we 've actually tried to tie it in with parent 's evening to sort of use it as a bit of a motivator to jeer the , gee them up before the end
5 The extent to which liability can be established can be explained , each party putting his version before the court referring to any police report if a road acccident , together with counsel 's opinion on liability if such has been obtained .
6 Exchanging one kind of social and economic brutalism for another is not what Havel and his kind have in mind , nor do such prescriptions fit the democratic habit of the Czech temperament , formed long before communism 's arrival to power .
7 ( Rather than Aunt Polly ) I enjoyed this book , and found it very clever , as it was all from Finn 's point of view .
8 RISING reggae star Apache Indian got in on Prince 's act at a glitzy fashion launch for Joe Bloggs ' latest coup — a range of stagewear commissioned by the pop idol for his recent world tour .
9 ‘ What he is is a rude and arrogant bully , ’ Rory shot back , irritated anew by Candy 's persistence in probing for details about Adam Burns .
10 Cases on the common law side are usually won not through counsel 's address to the court , which there is usually a little time to prepare in advance , but through the effective examination of witnesses .
11 These chemical reactions would normally proceed very slowly were it not for Nature 's invention of complex molecules called enzymes , which we have also met before in this chapter .
12 Small wonder , then , that at 16 , she ‘ desperately ’ wanted a child , that her own ‘ personal desire ’ coincided exactly with society 's requirement of her .
13 Moral philosophy , then , deals not with man 's ability to ‘ represent ’ in perception , but with what Hobbes calls the ‘ motions of the mind ’ — desire , aversion , love , and benevolence .
14 Find out more about Amnesty 's campaign on the Death Penalty and Juvenile Offenders by sending for our report : USA — The Death Penalty & Juvenile Offenders . £4.50 inc P&P .
15 But their own preoccupations with rational , thinking subjects often bring them too close to psychology 's notion of the subject for them to question it .
16 On Oct. 1 the Assembly elected a new Cabinet [ ibid. for Assembly 's election of Vo Van Kiet as Prime Minister in September ] .
17 Wilfish Implexion woke up with Jeopardy 's name on his lips .
18 Such criticisms are perhaps most clearly and tersely summed up in Hawthorn 's assessment of Hobhouse :
19 In general , the philosophy of pragmatism appears to have a particular value for the functionalist style in public law , which may be seen most clearly in pragmatism 's rejection of a systematic and comprehensive philosophy .
20 Instead of being lured up to Whit 's room with you and erm other people
21 The scheme was not greatly used and was complemented by a Voluntary Advice Scheme under which solicitors would give up to half-hour 's advice for a fiat fee of £1 paid by the client irrespective of means .
22 Drove up to FM 's Lodge at about 6.30 pm , had a bath there and changed my clothes .
23 He just sat in his chair and gazed up at Granny 's picture in its faded gilt frame .
24 A MOTORIST who went out for a drive in his new car ended up at death 's door after a knife attack in the street .
25 Before moving out of Speaker 's House on Friday , Weatherill had the traumatic experience of disposing of his trappings of office .
26 Salako jarred the same knee in training with England before the 4–0 World Cup defeat of Turkey and was ruled out of Palace 's clash with Nottingham Forest last Saturday .
27 He needed allies , and with Bernice hopefully safely out of harm 's way with Rodomonte and his friends , these two young women were fine substitutes .
28 Evans made the saving tackle , just as he did when Tony Stanger , having barn-stormed out of Wayne Proctor 's tackle , threatened to bring the house down in a move created by Craig Chalmers ' adroit collection of Mike Rayer 's kick , the irrepressible Armstrong arcing out of harm 's way on a touchline blast and the thumping support of Cronin and Kenny Milne ( one tighthead to the good ) .
29 If I can just get my client out of harm 's way for a day or two this whole problem should resolve itself .
30 In the same way it knows enough to tuck itself well out of harm 's way in the face of physical threat , so becoming a much smaller target for an irate wife with a meat cleaver who suspects it of getting exercise elsewhere .
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