Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | By an editor 's mistake we described ( March 17th ) the drug baron Gonzalo Rodriguez Gacha as the Colombian government 's main surviving enemy . |
| 2 | Matthew Fleming scored 63 for Kent against Nottinghamshire at Maidstone on June 30 in borrowed kit , having left his at Gateshead after the previous day 's match with Durham . |
| 3 | Ian Richardson and Zena Walker also enjoyed working with him , and all three approached director Claude Whatham after the first week 's rehearsals , saying they wanted to form a We Think Michael Crawford Is Marvellous Society . |
| 4 | Such faith is a timely boost to the former Blaydon Harrier as she prepares to partner McColgan in the British women 's team at the World Cross Country Championships in Boston on Saturday . |
| 5 | But it was the same friend who eventually led Jean to the dead man 's ‘ passion wagon ’ caravan . |
| 6 | If you 've never seen the Tan Hill on a bleary winter 's day when winds are driving wet sleet over the hellhole of Sleightholme Moor and the sky and the land are welded together in one sullen , sodden grey , then you 've missed a treat . |
| 7 | Not so John Emmerson of the National Westminster 's medical unit in London . |
| 8 | In his satirical cabaret days , Nichols used to do a sketch with Elaine May about a Jewish mother 's shock at her son 's choice of profession : ‘ Can you imagine me saying , ‘ There goes my son the nurse ’ ? ’ |
| 9 | He said he had visited Sara Hart on 1 January as a New Year 's greeting . |
| 10 | Senior counsel Edward Targowski had already proved that when he made such an effort to travel to Orkney for the first Children 's Hearing . |
| 11 | While most obviously a reaction to the coalescence of the right , it was also a reaction against the establishment in north Korea on 14 February of the Interim People 's Committee under the leadership of Kim Il Sung . |
| 12 | In April Ted Diro of the Papuan-based People 's Action Party ( PAP ) was appointed Deputy Prime Minister . |
| 13 | I am well aware that two of the three tower blocks in Ibrox in the hon. Gentleman 's constituency — Iona court and Broomloan court — have concierge services that are working extremely well . |
| 14 | Harcourt Lewis was transferred in January from the Prime Minister 's Office to become Minister of Agriculture , Food and Fisheries [ see p. 37821 ; for Cabinet reshuffle following general election on Jan. 22 , 1991 , see p. 38000 ] . |
| 15 | Yeah it 's like with me , I mean of course do n't forget that I 've got a good two hundred pounds to come on about the fifth of December from the British Legion 's savings . |
| 16 | In order to try and get a ‘ Northern English accent ’ , Dustin went to see the Beatles in A Hard Day 's Night about a dozen times determined to ‘ sound like those guys ’ . |
| 17 | English rose Lysette Anthony on the scandal-hit director 's darkest movie |
| 18 | Celestino Rocha da Costa Prime Minister Raul Bragança Neto Defence and Internal Security Agapito Mendes Dias Economy and Finance Carlos da Graça Foreign Affairs Francisco Fortunado Pires Justice and Public Affairs Maj. Oscar Aguiar Sacramento Sousa Agriculture and Fisheries Guilherme Posser da Costa Co-operation Ligia do Espirito Santo Costa Education and Culture Armindo Vaz de Almeida Health , Labour and Social Security Carlos Ferreira Equipment and Environment , in charge of Transport and Communications Manuel Quaresma Costa Minister-Delegate to the Prime Minister 's Office for Príncipe Island Manuel Vaz Afonzo Fernandes Minister-Delegate , Secretary-General of the Government |
| 19 | *Koffi Nkole Abotsi Rural Development Kouma Tordjo Kouame Justice and Keeper of the Seals Yao Komlanvi Territorial Administration and Security Kougblenou Dzaba Communications and Culture Kpandja Fare Environment Issa Affo Technical and Professional Training Were Gazoro ( f ) Social Welfare and National Solidarity Dzodzi Dali Human Rights Kokou Lucas Afantchao Tourism and Crafts , Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Amede Atouma Minister-Delegate at the Prime Minister 's Office for Togolese Armed Forces Jean Yaovi Degoune Minister-Delegate at the Prime Minister 's Office for Relations with the High Council of the Republic Georges Kwao Aidam Secretary of State for Territorial Administration and Security in Charge of Elections |
| 20 | *Koffi Nkole Abotsi Rural Development Kouma Tordjo Kouame Justice and Keeper of the Seals Yao Komlanvi Territorial Administration and Security Kougblenou Dzaba Communications and Culture Kpandja Fare Environment Issa Affo Technical and Professional Training Were Gazoro ( f ) Social Welfare and National Solidarity Dzodzi Dali Human Rights Kokou Lucas Afantchao Tourism and Crafts , Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Amede Atouma Minister-Delegate at the Prime Minister 's Office for Togolese Armed Forces Jean Yaovi Degoune Minister-Delegate at the Prime Minister 's Office for Relations with the High Council of the Republic Georges Kwao Aidam Secretary of State for Territorial Administration and Security in Charge of Elections |
| 21 | C. Wright Mills ( 1956 ) placed the US Presidency at the centre of three closely interconnecting elite groupings : the corporate rich ( from whose ranks most presidential candidates come ) ; the military hierarchy ( for whom the President is commander-in-chief ) ; and the presidential staffs themselves , where senior career civil servants intermingle with corporate executives and political campaign assistants brought into Washington by the successful candidate 's electoral machine . |
| 22 | Some comfort was taken here and in Denmark by the prime minister 's use of the phrase ‘ and then ’ . |
| 23 | The Chancellor of the Exchequer , Norman Lamont , on March 10 presented the budget for the financial year beginning April 5 , the last to be presented to the House of Commons during the Conservative government 's third term of office . |
| 24 | Police are also searching Sharpness and Bristol for the dead woman 's missing clothes ; a brown jacket , a black polo-neck sweater and a denim mini-skirt . |
| 25 | The Old Trafford manager has been angered by what he described as ‘ tittle-tattle ’ filtering out of Elland Road following the controversial Frenchman 's £1.2 million transfer . |
| 26 | This was partly by governmental pressure and the constraints placed on it by Bernard Ingham of the Prime Minister 's press office . |
| 27 | ‘ I have never seen so active an audience ’ , wrote Tom McGrath in the following week 's Peace News . |
| 28 | ‘ The public will find it incomprehensible to include a BMW in a general manager 's pay package , ’ Mr Darling added . |
| 29 | The seventeen-year-old all-round sportsman , who plays his tennis at Matchpoint Bramhall tennis club Stockport , duly faced Carrara in the following day 's final with a great sense of expectation . |
| 30 | Some then went off to the latrines behind the back of the hall , which Charlie thought smelled worse than the middle of Whitechapel Road on a steaming summer 's day . |