Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the [noun] 's [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This will involve tone as much as doctrine , but he would be as ill-advised to go on about the Government 's intention of building a classless society , which it ca n't build anyway , as to adopt the easy belief that the climate of opinion can be left to look after itself while ministers get on with the practical business of government . |
| 2 | ‘ He 's in there and you 're out here , carrying on for the children 's sake . |
| 3 | The DHAC and NILP supporters sought to get back into the chamber ; finding the doors locked , they got in through the mayor 's parlour and were joined in the gallery by Alderman Hegarty and Councillor Friel . |
| 4 | This switch was intended to enable Roshanara to retain her influence by stepping in as the child 's regent . |
| 5 | The tale is in fact carefully tied in as the Shipman 's Tale at the beginning of fragment VII , with an endlink that binds it to the Prioress 's Tale that follows it . |
| 6 | Alain came in as the doctor 's car left the house and he stood at the foot of the bed and regarded her sternly . |
| 7 | On Feb. 21 Nakasone stepped down as the faction 's leader in favour of Michio Watanabe . |
| 8 | Send the form to your local social security office , and you 'll be sent claim form BW 1 to be completed in order to receive the book of orders to cash in for the widow 's allowance . |
| 9 | Probably the paper did n't even have wire service , and if it did , he 'd bet a dime that anything which had come in about the book 's author had simply been buried in the chaos then reigning in the newspaper office . |
| 10 | Arthur Scargill , president of the National Union of Mineworkers , has called on other trade unionists to take action today to defend the coal industry , which is being run down despite the Government 's rescue package reprieving 12 of the original 31 pits earmarked for closure . |
| 11 | Then she produces a key from her own jacket pocket , and lets herself in , to crouch down behind the driver 's seat . |
| 12 | The Child 's Game is basically a free play situation where the child chooses any series of activities for 10–15 minutes during which the parent will join in under the child 's direction . |
| 13 | Returning to the bedroom she crept back to the bed , raised the knife and without a moment 's thought drove it down into the sleeper 's chest . |
| 14 | Dr Martin O'Reilly stared down into the child 's face and sighed . |
| 15 | She came to it and stood and looked down into the dragon 's mouth . |
| 16 | From his discovery things had followed an inexorable path , like the water 's tight spiral down into the whirlpool 's mouth . |
| 17 | He had talked with two colleagues about the possibility of fusion occurring when water is drawn down into the Earth 's mantle at boundaries between tectonic plates . |
| 18 | Qualified staff at the centre , plus out own Staff from Heriot 's enable us to work with groups of five or six pupils on fieldwork and practical activities which tie in with the year 's curriculum . |
| 19 | Put this at the bottom of a deep casserole , which must not be much bigger than the piece of meat , which you should then put in with the calf 's foot on top . |
| 20 | Back in Endell Street queasiness set in with the raid 's aftermath yet it blended with a certain sense of excitement . |
| 21 | At the end of dinner , a servant came in with the farmer 's one-year-old son in her arms . |
| 22 | The system is flexible and fits in with the user 's way of working . |
| 23 | Attractive Fascia — The soft-look dashboard design uses fluid , rounded shapes to complement the form of the interior and two-tone finishing to blend in with the Clio 's light and spacious driving environment . |
| 24 | In many cases this has resulted in the introduction of faked features and the associated destruction of existing features which , though often of architectural and historic interest in their own right , do not fit in with the designer 's concept of the pub 's ideal form . |
| 25 | This tale about Swegen 's Slavonic wife may fit with Thietmar 's statement that he had Cnut and his brother Harald by a sister of Boleslav whom he later abandoned , which may in turn tie in with the Encomiast 's story that after their father 's death Cnut and Harald brought their mother back from among the Slavs . |
| 26 | I found a piece of blue-grey silk for the background , to tone in with the recipient 's decor , and selected the wooden frame and the gold tones in the picture itself for the same reason . |
| 27 | Then , by watching and joining in with the children 's play , the balance of new and old can be altered as their interests change , without having everything in the water at once . |
| 28 | The union had already moved from its fine premises in Buckingham Street , Strandon 22 September 1894 as an economy measure and eventually found a more permanent home , along with the Green 's Home branch , at the Maritime Hall , West India Dock Road , London E. where it remained until Head Office was moved to St.George 's Hall , Westminster Bridge Road , London S.E. in May 1921 . |
| 29 | It was this aspect , along with the play 's closeness to liturgy and ritual ( two linked methods of securing a sense of community ) , which most excited critics . |
| 30 | He knew that Katelina van Borselen was in this city , along with the sister 's son of Simon , her husband , while alone in Nicosia was Primaflora , the lovely woman Nicholas had taken in marriage after Marian , the simple widow who had founded his fortune . |