Example sentences of "the [noun sg] 's [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The powder 's just gone it 's dissolved a little bit but it 's not really doing much on its own . |
| 2 | ‘ I think the notoriety 's all gone now , ’ Lorne Michael says . |
| 3 | Well , the University 's just admitted all its students this year , and we 've had what I think is a particularly good year . |
| 4 | ‘ The President 's just received a telephone call from Zimbala , ’ Kolchinsky said . |
| 5 | The car 's only just been serviced so I 'll take it back to the garage . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , you need a special key and no one on the programme 's officially got one . |
| 7 | There 's also a market there for people who ca n't afford to buy new product , and obviously still the engine 's still got life in it . |
| 8 | The work 's just dried up ) |
| 9 | The ceiling 's just cracked , the painting . |
| 10 | The ceiling 's just painted in n it ? |
| 11 | The sun 's just crept right round this house . |
| 12 | He died five years ago but the museum 's only just been finished on the Mall below Capitol Hill . |
| 13 | Erm but I mean obviously it 's a different situation , and the Chancellor 's still got some manoeuvring to do , but we could end up in , in rapid inflation again , because we have n't had it for ten years . |
| 14 | The lady 's just had fourteen of these . |
| 15 | So you think the community 's certainly gone down since you ? |
| 16 | ‘ The evening 's half gone and I 'm on schedule , so I sha n't bother working tonight . ’ |
| 17 | Perhaps the artery 's just compressed . ’ |
| 18 | The weatherman 's just lost it off the long-range radar screen . |
| 19 | The game 's just called Putty now , and it wo n't be released on the C64 . |
| 20 | Well that 's what the argument 's always been int it ? |
| 21 | But I 'm very concerned with what the surveyor 's just said about regarding Road . |
| 22 | Yes , erm very , very quickly , erm I notice that the swimming pool and river bathing visits had more than doubled , I just wondered what the cause of that was , and whether in fact it was mainly related to the swimming pools or to the river bathing bit erm places , and the second one is , regarding the noise , I notice that it has shot up , the number of visits to seven twenty one , but in fact , the prosecution 's only gone up to one , and I wondered if Mr Fenn could tell us whether in fact because of the higher profile that had been given to this erm activity , due to its possible cut , whether in fact more people are aware of it and there were more |
| 23 | The government 's already got rid of a minimum wage in industry , but farmworkers say they must be treated as a special case . |
| 24 | That 's roughly about the same hours as the government 's just decided to spend on sending the Parent 's Charter to every household in Britain , I think that 's gon na cost over two million as well . |
| 25 | I do n't think the theatre 's ever been endowed with a great deal of fundings but one or two companies in the town that have been prepared to fund obviously the one that strikes me is Gilbey 's cos the Gilbey bar I mean that was funded and like they 've been over the years they have given money even fact as a sad note cos Gilbey 's have actually demised now erm General Portfolio have actually taken on the role in Harlow of funding many things if you actually look all most things that have sponsored until recently have been sponsored by General Portfolio so they 've been to the fore in er fundering funding . |
| 26 | The monarchy 's still got to exist . |
| 27 | The situation 's actually been created by the police . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ The neighbour 's just fallen into his barbecue ! ’ |
| 29 | The brain 's just worked . |
| 30 | With extra section and money back guarantee , the Independent 's also gone up in price becoming the most expensive weekend paper . |