Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] [verb] in the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The loss of Simpson makes Oxford 's fight to stay in the second division even harder . |
| 2 | As former champions , Queen 's Club rested in the fourth round — head and shoulders above the Area 5 pack . |
| 3 | When Edberg 's serve wavered in the seventh game , Becker struck in deadly fashion , taking the game to love with a dazzling array of returns and passing shots . |
| 4 | In each of Jesus ' beatitudes , God 's blessing comes in the first line , and is then followed by the effect of this blessing on us in the second line . |
| 5 | Robert Schore 's article printed in the first edition has been edited leaving only his case examples to save duplication of the information which is now in a more expanded form in John Tomlinson 's essay . |
| 6 | This concludes Tony Birdwood 's article begun in the last issue . |
| 7 | Leeds 's opening try in the 12th minute had also been a fine effort , spread over 70 yards and involving Schofield , Maskill and Izzard before Coleman went for the corner . |
| 8 | Bridgend threatened briefly and Bradshaw scored the game 's opening try in the fifth minute . |
| 9 | Zhelev 's victory came in the second round run-off , when he won 53 per cent of the vote against 47 per cent for Velko Valkanov , an independent supported by the ( former communist ) Bulgarian Socialist Party . |
| 10 | Perryman 's relief came in the 52nd minute when Ken Charlery , his Pounds 350,000 signing from Peterborough , scored his third goal in seven matches to bring an end to more than 400 minutes of League football without Watford scoring . |
| 11 | Croydon 's turn came in the third stage on the night of Saturday 7 April 1951 . |
| 12 | Oxford 's Mark Carlsson was the first casualty crashing out of heat eleven … then it was Troy Butler 's turn to tumble in the last race … |
| 13 | McCarthy 's mistake came in the 76th minute when he allowed a long ball to go over his head , and Guy Whittingham nipped in for the equaliser . |
| 14 | Yesterday 's hearing came in the seventh week of the dispute which began as a strike in protest over lay-offs then led to the sacking of 340 workers . |
| 15 | Wattana 's century followed in the tenth frame but he was able to win only one more as Hendry well and truly took control . |
| 16 | Leapor 's reputation subsided in the nineteenth century , but she was noticed occasionally . |
| 17 | United 's goal came in the first half … top marks for winger Max Nicholson … he kept control … kept his head and then smashed it home … low and hard … |
| 18 | Abolitionists thus presented themselves to the world and to each other as part of a continuous progress despite the significant disjunctures in the movement 's history discussed in the last chapter ( pp.65–6 ) . |
| 19 | The tackle that ended McManaman 's threat came in the 104th minute . |
| 20 | Lendl , who won his third successive Open title in 1987 , retired against Australian qualifier Neil Borwick while trailing 4-6 6-4 3-1 and became the record fifth men 's seed to lose in the first round this year . |