Example sentences of "[noun pl] ' [noun] [vb pp] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We will respect the confidentiality of such third parties ' information provided to us by other professionals and agencies . |
| 2 | Nails ' foot hooked for him , picked him out of the water and , with a neat thrust to the chest , stood him upright . |
| 3 | Lapper had certainly been guilty of conceit ( a wrought iron gate had been ordered with senior managers ' initials worked into it ) , but the sentence was interpreted as a politically motivated attack on wastrel public corporations , and was widely felt to be unjust . |
| 4 | He could feel the attention of strangers ' eyes fixed upon him , and was glad of the veil . |
| 5 | In the surge of each wave he slithered forward until , for a moment , he felt the sentries ' eyes turned towards him ; he froze clenching his teeth to stop their chattering . |
| 6 | I have not , of course , had the advantage of having the plaintiffs ' claim explained to me by their own counsel . |
| 7 | Spalding and Theakston designed this to fit in the Hallam Hall , the work was executed by Mr. J. L. Taylor , then woodwork master at the School , and the Old Boys ' Association paid for it . |
| 8 | The soldiers ' attention shifted to her immediately . |