Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] [noun pl] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As it grows , the composition of its mother 's milk changes to meet the changing needs of its developing body . |
| 2 | Earlier this month , a survey revealed the province 's building contractors suffered the sharpest decline in workload of any UK region in the last three months , with a decline of 4.5pc on the previous quarter . |
| 3 | ‘ Both euthanasia and Hitler 's extermination projects have the same end , ’ Mr Sgreccia had said in a radio interview . |
| 4 | Oldtimers will remember the famous panel from the US comic strip Pogo that had one of the cartoon 's forest creatures utter the immortal words , ‘ We have seen the enemy and he is us . ’ |
| 5 | However , the spadefoot 's body tissues have the remarkable ability to withstand the loss of large amounts of water . |
| 6 | According to James Faber of Wildenstein , the Valentine 's Day exhibitions attract the occasional amorous purchaser but are mainly supported by the gallery 's usual patrons . |
| 7 | They could , perhaps , take comfort from the poster on the hotel 's swing doors announcing the following Saturday 's cabaret . |
| 8 | Cross-correlation with Laming 's subject divisions produces the following breakdown : |
| 9 | It was not until five years after the exhibition that one of John Bowes ' jewellery advisors informed the excited couple the Swan was for sale . |
| 10 | It is thus essential for LDCs ' finance ministries to control the foreign currency borrowing of state enterprises . |