Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] 's " in BNC.

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1 Sir Henry de Bohun levelled his lance and charged at the unarmoured king ; but Bruce rose in his stirrups , and with his battleaxe cleft right through the English knight 's helmet and skull .
2 But this is a transitional style , somewhere between the white man 's painting and native Aboriginal art .
3 This is not , however , intended as a guide for the connoisseur , but rather as a plain man 's helpmate to getting the best possible fish for the least outlay .
4 When we landed at Owi he had seventy gallons left — enough for a full hour 's flight throttled down .
5 The Republic of Albania ( known hitherto as the Socialist People 's Republic of Albania ) adopted a new interim Constitution on April 29 , 1991 .
6 The reactions of Lev Tolstoy , who sympathized with Tocqueville 's admiration of paternalism in the French countryside , and Chicherin , who admired the French centralization which Tocqueville found distasteful , said much about the two men 's very different attitudes towards the quandary in which Russia found herself , but turned on the second rather than the third part of Tocqueville 's study .
7 The first order condition ( 16 ) representing the WD curve is affected by the altered distribution of only through the median member 's ‘ reputation-commitment ’ term , .
8 As well as his own impressions ( and further reading ) , it draws on the comments made by his colleagues on the field trips and especially during a whole day 's discussion that we were privileged to have , at Uig Community Centre on 2 October 1980 , with many of those most closely involved in the development of the Western Isles .
9 We know less about the official Opposition 's policy on the issue than we should , as is the case with many other aspects of their policy .
10 ‘ We 're both obviously suffering from jet-lag , and we 'll feel a lot better after a decent night 's sleep . ’
11 But Jessamy had suddenly had quite enough of the older woman 's interference .
12 However , single-person households with , for example , an income consisting only of a single person 's state pension are much more likely to be found in the older age groups than in the younger ones .
13 However commonsense has prevailed and in Re Transatlantic Life Assurance Slade J. felt able to hold that ‘ the wording … is wide enough in its terms to empower the court to order the deletion of some only of a registered shareholder 's shares . ’
14 It does n't look much like a traditional Sainsbury 's or Tesco 's , with its warehouse-style shelves and handwritten signs .
15 He turned his back on the little girls , the poor one looking so much like the rich man 's child , as they disappeared into the house to eat their rice together .
16 Violette in a mannish black silk trouser-suit , decorated only with an intricate artist 's clasp .
17 The accounts which had been submitted to the plaintiffs had dealt not only with the first defendant 's costs , charges and expenses but also with the receivers ' receipts and payments .
18 Suddenly all the gifts disappeared , and the pair were left only with the humble fisherman 's hut they owned to start with .
19 Call forwarding I need to put on for you , you need to give me a ring on 4444 , and ask me to change your call forward , obviously with the other person 's erm consent .
20 so with the married man 's allowance , he 's got , he 's well under .
21 For the long term benefits of the ‘ loyalty share bonus ’ together with a first year 's yield of around 20 per cent makes the investment an attractive income stock .
22 The main competitions will be held on the Sunday together with a free children 's event .
23 You send P14s together with a completed Employer 's Declaration ( P35 ) to the Inspector of Taxes .
24 Together with the previous chapter 's review of country risk this should provide a sound foundation for the next chapter on the external debt problem .
25 So Lord Campbell of Alloway is trying to go it alone with a private member 's bill in the House of Lords .
26 Tuppe sat gloomily upon the tall boy 's rucksack .
27 It called for the appointment of a science adviser at cabinet level and early enough in the new president 's term to help him fill other scientific posts , an expanded Office of Science and Technology Policy ( OSTP ) and access to expert outside advice .
28 Likewise , if the explosion occurred early enough in the Solar System 's history , the shell of gases could long since have dissipated .
29 There was a stand of bronze inlaid with silver , looted perhaps from a rich merchant 's house , and a cut of marble propped on an empty brazier and supporting the physician 's jars and boxes and bottles .
30 No more did they do so in the Black Country 's nail-making trade , where the family 's output depended upon women as well as men working at the anvil .
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