Example sentences of "[noun prp] 's [noun sg] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There was no doubt in Abse 's mind who these controls were designed to protect :
2 Because of Jo 's curfew their first priority at every party was to find somewhere quiet and get the screwing accomplished in comfort .
3 On Tresham 's death she married William Peche of Lullingstone , Kent , who outlived her .
4 For Eliot Stravinsky 's piece itself united city and savage , seeming to metamorphose ‘ the rhythm of the steppes into the scream of the motor horn , the rattle of machinery , the grind of wheels , the beating of iron and steel , the roar of the underground railway , and the other barbaric cries of modern life ; and to transform these despairing noises into music ’ .
5 After Catherine 's death my poor master , Mr Edgar , was a changed man .
6 This is one of the areas in which Abracadata 's Design Your Own Home — Interiors may be of help .
7 For the numberless marks of God 's goodness our fervent gratitude is justly due . ’
8 It is not only its intrinsic qualities which have guaranteed Umberto Eco 's novel its prominent position in the Italian literary scene .
9 Camilla had been Charles 's girlfriend during his bachelor days and in Diana 's mind his continued friendship with Camilla presented a grave threat to her own chance of happiness with the Prince of Wales .
10 Crawford immediately brought in as Cuka 's replacement his Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em screen wife Michele Dotrice .
11 But I 'd like to invade Colette 's kitchen myself this time .
12 However , before she herself was dismissed so that Dorothy could rest , her sister extracted a promise from her that she would set about finding out the boy 's address and , moreover , that Cynthia would contact her own solicitor and have him draw up a new will making Dorothy 's son her sole beneficiary .
13 The class , which was sponsored by Kidsons Impey , was given in aid of the Amici di Verdi , a society for lovers of Verdi 's music whose main aim is to assist young singers and musicians .
14 It does , however , have some significance for the history of Stockport Grammar School , for there is a sketch of the Cromer School by Philip Hardwick , the young architect who was to give Stockport 's School its finest home in four centuries .
15 The shop-floor seemed strangely silent in the absence of the usual sounds of machinery , hammering and drilling and to Rachel 's disappointment her own centre was also empty .
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