Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [noun prp] ' " in BNC.
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1 | But when it became known that someone ostensibly in the top echelon of the regime was no longer seen at the Ceauşescus ' palace at the nightly film shows or for chess , then whatever the victim 's ostensible rank , his own hangers-on would begin to look for another patron . |
2 | When Pascoe rounded the back of the house , he had already moved across the Fernies ' garden and was clearing the next hedge like a trained hurdler . |
3 | Of course , the original John Birch model is still owned by the Sabs ' mainman . |
4 | I became more and more used to the Houys ' ideas and way of life . |
5 | He was forgiven and rapidly advanced by the Commons ' managers , joining the important recess committee ( September ) and chairing the inquisitorial information committee ( January 1642 ) . |
6 | The era was further epitomized by the Beatles ' number one hit at the start of the year , ‘ Day Tripper ’ , and the Rolling Stones ' new album , Aftermath . |
7 | This respect for Eliot and the desire to do something of which he would approve , was further manifested in the Maritains ' wish that I should visit Bergson . |
8 | Next to him on his left , keeping as far as possible from the coals as though to emphasize his lack of pretensions to warmth , was Percy Makepeace ( ‘ We 're distantly welated to the Thackeways ' ) , the pale shred of a mathematics teacher . |
9 | The word cottage conjured up in his mind the Smiths ' dwelling ; but a few minutes later , when he saw what she had called a cottage , he realised it was far removed from the Smiths ' dwelling as Screehaugh had been , in that it was a substantially built house . |
10 | Probe 's Information Officer at the time , Vanessa Alexander , felt completely compromised by the Loblaws ' deal . |
11 | I 'd been too diverted by the Unwins ' rejoicings . |