Example sentences of "[noun prp] 's [noun] [verb] [pron] 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 | At an ARC symposium last week , convened to mark the ARC 's decision to rename itself the Agricultural and Food Research Council , delegates called for action to save the British malting industry which is hit by falling demand for Scotch whisky . |
3 | Saturday 's quintet gave him the remarkable tally of 15 wins from the 35 races run on the Flat in Ireland in 1992 . |
4 | Eva 's parents wrote her the news . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | That night Anthony 's wife sent me the following balm from Chequers : |
7 | Andy Cole 's U-turn gave him the space to shoot high into the net . |
8 | She saw him stick out his lower lip , a quick glance at Marc 's expression showed her the folly of such a request . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | The Southampton central defenders left it to Flowers — but Goddard 's challenge won him the ball and left him with a simple chance . |
11 | Taheb 's litter carried them the short distance within the compound to the towering , dark house of the Controller of the Silver Mines . |
12 | Pascal 's approach shows us the way : ‘ The hypothesis that the apostles were knaves is quite absurd . |
13 | Wimbledon 's success won them the Barclays Performance of the Week award . |
14 | Mr Portillo 's promotion makes him the youngest Cabinet minister since Dr David Owen was appointed Foreign Secretary under Labour . |
15 | Bowes must have taken Nedham into God 's Gift to show him the place where the accident happened . |
16 | ‘ For God 's sake tell me the truth . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | Durrant 's determination won him the ball at the byeline just inside the Marseille penalty area . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | He looked down over Cleo 's shoulder to see what the children were doing . |
22 | ( George 's conviction made him the first high-ranking member of the CIA ever to be convicted of felony offences while conducting official duties . ) |
23 | Sadie 's bin givin' me the bloody ‘ ump the way she 's bin goin' on about our Billy . |
24 | The side Quiss belonged to called it Castle Doors , Ajayi 's side named it the Castle of Bequest . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | Knowledge of Macbeth 's intentions gives us the superior insight to gauge the false appearances that he assumes . |
27 | 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 . |
28 | 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 . |