Example sentences of "'s body [vb -s] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the years go by , Ursula 's body becomes a bore , and she experiences a fear of ageing : ‘ I shall have to die fairly young , because I wo n't be able to live with the infirmities of old age . ’ |
| 2 | John Brown 's body lies a mouldering in the grave |
| 3 | John Brown 's body lies a mouldering in the grave |
| 4 | Sound travels better in water than in air , and as the fish 's body contains a high proportion of water within it , the sound waves penetrate the skull and reach the semicircular canals without the aid of the special passage needed by vertebrates that live in air . |
| 5 | Even the pop consumer 's body has a history . |
| 6 | The SW213 's body has a laminated spruce top with nato back and sides . |
| 7 | The fact that a woman 's body has a head on top of it is n't much more than a detail . |