Example sentences of "['s] [noun] [is] [verb] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 Ian 's got Ian 's mum 's trying to sell a gun to Christian
2 Pat Bateson 's analogy is to consider baking a cake .
3 A mixture which exerts a vapour pressure greater than that predicted by Raoult 's law is said to show a positive deviation .
4 Lyphard 's Delta is expected to complete a five-timer in the Group Three Abtrust Select Stakes at Goodwood .
5 Lyphard 's Delta is expected to complete a five-timer in the Group Three Abtrust Select Stakes at Goodwood .
6 The man who knows and claims the Bible 's promises is empowered to live a kind of life which would otherwise be completely beyond his grasp .
7 God 's truth is meant to have a powerful effect in changing even the most deep seated of our attitudes , even attitudes like those of the early Jewish Christians towards the Gentiles which had centuries of cultural back-up to support them .
8 Hence when the Wernicke 's aphasic is seeking to create a functional-level representation by applying these two processes to the message-level representation , the patient will be left with an appropriate argument structure but no content words to insert into it .
9 Jamie 's father is helping to organise a protest group , which may yet take Thames Water to court for damages over the cryptosporidia contamination .
10 ( Use only whole numbers ) b ) Jimmy 's father is going to put a steel edging around the table top .
11 If a particular form of notice is prescribed , failure to serve notice in the prescribed form will not generally invalidate the notice ( Dean and Chapter of Chichester Cathedral v Lennards Ltd ( 1977 ) 35 P & CR 309 ) ; although where the timetable is tight and the landlord 's notice is required to state a rental figure it may be of the essence that the notice should do so ( Commission for New Towns v R Levy & Co [ 1990 ] 2 EGLR 121 ) .
12 If Mr Kinnock 's voice is beginning to grate a little after less than a month 's campaigning , is there a risk that the populace as a whole will not take to his Welsh lilt , should he get into Number 10 ?
13 This extract from Overdrive 's brochure is bound to impress a potential customer .
14 Limited exceptions were envisaged , for instance where the plaintiff is in a nervous state or confused by the effects of a brain injury or if the defendant 's doctor is known to have a fierce cross-examining manner .
15 In a series of overtly periodizing comments by these novelists , Flaubert 's oeuvre is deemed to constitute a ‘ turning-point ’ in French literary history .
16 I wonder if Gran 's Co-op is going to have a closing down sale !
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