Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] to [pos pn] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Police investigating an arson attack at a school say they 're disappointed by the public 's response to their appeal for information . |
| 2 | That fact was not lost on Dundee player-manager Simon Stainrod after Saturday 's blow to his aim of steering his side clear of the relegation zone . |
| 3 | Patterson of 126 Dromalane Park , Newry , who received the Housing Executive 's reply to her application on 2 October 1989 , but was visited by an occupational therapist only last week . |
| 4 | Many thanks for sending me a copy of Sheila Ryle 's reply to my letter of MKM February 92 . |
| 5 | Now the company is about to add A Midsummer Night 's Dream to its roster of Shakespearian ballets and not in any truncated form , but as a full-bloodied 90-minute production . |
| 6 | St Bonaventure 's reference to his defence of the friars in 1269 implies that he was dead by then . |
| 7 | While the firm would not be compelled to disclose or utilise the information about B when advising A , the fact that it owes a duty of confidentiality to B will not necessarily constitute a defence to a breach of its duty of disclosure to A. If the firm is to be fully protected it must obtain A2 's consent to its acting in the conflict situation after informing him of its conflicting duties and the fact that it can not perform its full duties of disclosure . |
| 8 | LADY DAVERS is horrified by the strength of BELVILLE 's reaction to her comment about Sally Godfrey . ] |
| 9 | Studies are now being conducted into the habits of the maleo but so far ornithologists have added little since Wallace 's day to our knowledge of the bird . |
| 10 | Does my right hon. Friend accept that it is right that he should restate the Government 's commitment to their policy in Northern Ireland , based on the rule of law ? |
| 11 | ‘ So that I could welcome Isabelle 's daughter to my house in person . ’ |
| 12 | A willingness to stand up and promote his trade with gusto typifies Mr Smythe 's approach to his job as chairman his Association . |
| 13 | It would be necessary to understand the particular animal 's relation to its environment at the particular time . |
| 14 | I was encouraged by the Secretary of State 's answer to my question on Tuesday that he would be flexible with the extra numbers that were available . |
| 15 | Finding reasons , or excuses , for this unflattering view of the building surveyor 's contribution to his profession during a period of unprecedented post-war reconstruction and technological innovation is not a productive exercise , but what is obvious is that the most damning indictment is the lack of identifiable discipline . |
| 16 | Bob , who is director of the Indonesian joint venture , brought more than 25 years ' experience to his session on the development of LNG in Indonesia , while Paul , manager of strategic planning , and John , finance manager for the Indonesian Region , gave comprehensive presentations of the key financial issues . |
| 17 | It was only a few minutes ' walk to her office in Aldersgate Street ; but she normally did not arrive there till nine . |