Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [prep] the [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It requires the teacher to demonstrate the significance which she places upon the children 's resources and judgements . |
| 2 | The next example is an account of a teacher 's observation of children at play whereby she learns of the children 's own discoveries as they experiment for themselves . |
| 3 | I am not kidding you : for this high-level encounter he goes to the news-agents ' next door and gets the key that hangs behind the counter . |
| 4 | ‘ And when you get there , make sure he goes to the Gentlemen 's Cloakroom and has a good wash before the interview . |
| 5 | His desire is for the crown , and the way he starts at the witches ' double prophecy shows that he already has it in mind . |
| 6 | It rests on what is bound to be , to some extent , subjective assessment , as in playing a game when there are rules and communal experience to draw on , but ultimately it depends on the players ' awareness and skill . |
| 7 | Whatever the fiscal sees , he sees through the policemen 's eyes . |
| 8 | He objects to the treaties ' limits on the liability of shipowners : only if damage was committed with ‘ intent ’ or with ‘ knowledge that [ it ] would probably result ’ can they be obliged to pay more than $78m . |
| 9 | Scholars ' president looks to famous ancestor The Rev. John Douglas will seek his inspiration from a famous ancestor when he returns to the Friends ' School at Great Ayton as president of the Old Scholars ' Association . |