Example sentences of "[noun prp] ['s] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.

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1 S. O. Letterman 's office sends me the announcement made at Cannes of the imminent Franco-American production of the moving story of Claude Cohn-Casson , to be called Masai Dreaming .
2 Saturday 's quintet gave him the remarkable tally of 15 wins from the 35 races run on the Flat in Ireland in 1992 .
3 Eva 's parents wrote her the news .
4 One Friday morning the sergeant in charge of Eva 's brigade gave her the task of cleaning the brass window winders and door handles in the assembly hall .
5 That night Anthony 's wife sent me the following balm from Chequers :
6 Andy Cole 's U-turn gave him the space to shoot high into the net .
7 She saw him stick out his lower lip , a quick glance at Marc 's expression showed her the folly of such a request .
8 The Labour Party finally conceded defeat on April 25 after Moda'i confirmed on television that he would definitely support Likud , despite Peres 's offer to give him the deputy premiership and the finance portfolio .
9 The Southampton central defenders left it to Flowers — but Goddard 's challenge won him the ball and left him with a simple chance .
10 Taheb 's litter carried them the short distance within the compound to the towering , dark house of the Controller of the Silver Mines .
11 Pascal 's approach shows us the way : ‘ The hypothesis that the apostles were knaves is quite absurd .
12 Wimbledon 's success won them the Barclays Performance of the Week award .
13 Mr Portillo 's promotion makes him the youngest Cabinet minister since Dr David Owen was appointed Foreign Secretary under Labour .
14 Bowes must have taken Nedham into God 's Gift to show him the place where the accident happened .
15 ‘ For God 's sake tell me the truth .
16 Rosmer 's anecdote gives us the measure of the role that Bukharin played , not only in relation to Lenin , but also to the whole Bolshevik Party .
17 Durrant 's determination won him the ball at the byeline just inside the Marseille penalty area .
18 Passage of the new measure ( which had already been approved by the Senate in September 1989 ) precipitated an unprecedented constitutional crisis because of King Baudouin 's refusal to give it the royal assent .
19 If CERN 's members give it the go-ahead , it will be ready sooner than the SSC , for which it will be the only competitor .
20 ( George 's conviction made him the first high-ranking member of the CIA ever to be convicted of felony offences while conducting official duties . )
21 Sadie 's bin givin' me the bloody ‘ ump the way she 's bin goin' on about our Billy .
22 The side Quiss belonged to called it Castle Doors , Ajayi 's side named it the Castle of Bequest .
23 He said Mrs Mawdsley 's husband phoned him the following evening to say she had seen her doctor and had been signed off for a month .
24 Knowledge of Macbeth 's intentions gives us the superior insight to gauge the false appearances that he assumes .
25 Er we 've got a little few earmarked funds left over like for instance , Theakston 's Brewery gave us the barrels and they gave us two and a half thousand pounds .
26 The three years stretching ahead seemed like a long time , then , worth buying a little house in Rummidge for ( Robyn 's father lent her the money for the deposit ) rather than paying rent .
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