Example sentences of "[noun pl] [subord] [prep] [art] [noun] 's " in BNC.

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1 Members of the Islamic Nahdah movement ( Mouvement de la renaissance ) , led by Rachid Ghanouchi , were reported as saying that they had not put up candidates because of the government 's continued refusal officially to recognise the party .
2 They should also inform shoppers as to the product 's environmental friendliness from cradle to grave — evaluated according to standardized criteria .
3 The court will not validate a transaction where there are serious doubts as to the company 's solvency , such that continued trading could reduce the value of the assets to the prejudice of the company 's creditors or shareholders , such as by continuing to incur trading losses .
4 But just to prove what a bunch of contrary bastards they can still be , ‘ Arms Control Poseur ’ , combining a relentless bass drum with Smith 's diffident sneering , soars about the mêlée , shattering any doubts as to the band 's continued well-being .
5 But just to prove what a bunch of contrary bastards they can still be , ‘ Arms Control Poseur ’ , combining a relentless bass drum with Smith 's diffident sneering , soars about the mêlée , shattering any doubts as to the band 's continued well-being .
6 These two expressions leave doubts as to the testator 's intentions .
7 Hoyle suggested that this field 's lines of magnetic force manage to twist themselves up every 11 years because of the Sun 's rapid rotation ( once every 34 days or so at the Sun 's equator ) .
8 Relations between this group and the government had been strained for some years because of the sect 's links with Libya and its occupation of a disputed eight-acre site west of the capital , where it had built a commune .
9 It must also be remembered that they have certain rights while in the Department 's care not only in physical terms but also in relation to information which is held by the Department about them as individuals .
10 Local authorities are expected to resolve any questions as to a child 's ordinary residence by agreement , failing which the Secretary of State will decide ( s30(2) ) .
11 On this appeal questions as to the court 's jurisdiction and as to the proper construction of the university 's statutes have been raised .
12 Boys , more than girls perhaps , face the problem of ‘ street credibility ’ with their contemporaries because of the public 's perception of a church choir .
13 Steve estimated around £800 would have been lost in bar takings because of the club 's early shutdown .
14 A big American clothes maker , Levi Strauss , which operates in 40 countries , said it will not invest in China and will phase out use of Chinese subcontractors because of the country 's record on human rights .
15 ( 3 ) This section applies to a contract if — ( a ) the rent does not exceed the figure applicable in accordance with subsection ( 4 ) , and ( b ) the letting is not on such terms as to the tenant 's responsibility as are mentioned in subsection ( 5 ) … ( 5 ) This section does not apply where a house is let for a term of three years or more ( the lease not being determinable at the option of either party before the expiration of three years ) upon terms that the tenant puts the premises into a condition reasonably fit for human habitation .
16 Although some subsidiaries of state firms have been publicly floated , as in the case of Pechiney , the aluminium and packaging group , they remain immune from takeovers because of the government 's significant shareholdings .
17 The density of both L1 + cells ( Table IV ) and EG2 + cells ( Table V ) was on average seven times higher in the ileal villi than in the Peyer 's patches domes .
18 EC industries like financial services and telecommunications which have most to gain from global deregulation and liberalisation of trade will find themselves excluded from foreign markets because of the EC 's protectionism being reciprocated in East Asia , Japan and the United States .
19 This could be a way out for a couple unable to have children because of the wife 's inability to bear a child .
20 Now the erect pointed ears scanned for further clues as to the quarry 's line of movement .
21 Now Darlington detectives are hoping the crimebusting programme will bring forward more clues as to the man 's identity .
22 Governments have been particularly concerned with the application of pay norms and incomes policies in the railways because of the industry 's size and political salience .
23 Even existing relationships will face some unusual challenges , some because of external events , others because of a partner 's behaviour .
24 It was too early to reach firm conclusions as to the direction 's effectiveness .
25 Regarded by coffee aficionados as among the world 's finest , Lyons Kenyan provides a well-earned treat after an exhausting day Christmas shopping .
26 ‘ Ardiles put off my visit to Newcastle on two or three occasions because of the club 's money problems .
27 If the debtor is away , inquiry should also be made whether or not letters are being forwarded to an address within the jurisdiction ( England and Wales ) or elsewhere ; ( d ) if the debtor is represented by a solicitor , an attempt should be made to arrange an appointment for personal service through such solicitor … the rules provide for a solicitor accepting service of a statutory demand on behalf of his client but there is no similar provision in respect of service of a bankruptcy petition ; ( e ) the supporting affidavit should deal with all the above matters including all relevant facts as to the debtor 's whereabouts and whether the appointment letter(s) has/have been returned .
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