Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] [v-ing] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It should only aim to record that which is necessary for accurate reporting of a pupil 's progress according to the agreed reporting format of the school as a whole . |
| 2 | His conclusion was that the field increased with depth and was related to the Earth 's core according to the inverse cube law . |
| 3 | Generally , have you discovered any particular changes in Brighton 's home furnishing over the past generation ? |
| 4 | The cab leapt forward like a racehorse from a gate , its jockey 's laugh rising above the guttural din of the engine . |
| 5 | Chris Wells , above , of Project Office Furniture , said Mr Lamont 's tax planning over the next three years and a resolution to reduce public borrowing should settle business nerves . |
| 6 | She could see her father , foolish in his pride , and the rich gentleman of her mother 's imagination laughing at the poor Durbeyfield family . |
| 7 | Editor , — Stephen Brearley 's editorial agreeing with the Medical Manpower Standing Advisory Committee 's recommendations to increase annual intake of medical students by almost 500 a year and to increase total numbers of NHS doctors by 1000 a year ( 1% ) to 112000 by 2010 seem to be based on no reliable evidence . |
| 8 | ’ Erskine May ’ states clearly that amendments may be made in Committee even if they are not within the Bill 's scope according to the long title . |
| 9 | Diaries out for all the US conferences and shows scheduled for the spring and summer : Object Expo , New York Hilton , April 19 to 23 ; Win-Dev , Boston University Corporate Education Center , April 26 to 30 ; DB/Expo 93 , Moscone Center , San Francisco , May 3 to 7 ; Unix Reseller Show , Dallas Convention Center , May 4 to 6 ; C++ in Industry , Boston University Corporate Development Center , May 24 to 26 ; Comdex Spring/Windows World , Atlanta Convention Center , May 24 to 28 ; NeXTWorld Expo , Moscone Center , San Francisco , May 25 to 27 ; DECUS , Georgia World Congress Center , June 5 to 11 ; Xhibition , San Jose Convention Center , June 7 to 11 ; UniForum 's Mainframe Downsizing in the Financial Industry , Hyatt Regency Chicago , June 8 to 10 , Grand Hyatt New York , June 15 to 17 ; Client-Server World and Database World , Hynes Convention Center , Boston , June 14 to 16 ; PC Expo , Javits Center , New York , June 29 to July 1 ; SCO Forum , University of California , Santa Cruz , August 14 to 19 ; and Interex , Moscone Center , San Francisco , September 19 to 23 . |
| 10 | He has also fought in vain against the Queen 's head appearing on the new $5 bill . |
| 11 | Thames Water Utilities , which handles half of Britain 's sewage dumping into the Irish and North seas , has announced plans to build two giant incinerators in east London . |
| 12 | THIN BLUE LINE : Mr Major , with a policeman at his shoulder , leaves Downing Street after yesterday 's Cabinet meeting on the economic crisis |
| 13 | No one , he thinks , who is unfamiliar with ‘ Pound 's P.T. Barnumising for the visual arts ’ will know what to make of it . |
| 14 | And so it came to be that the bewitching gesture of her father 's secretary walking down the golden path ( which bewitched me when I saw the woman in the swimsuit take leave of the lifeguard ) had completely gone to sleep in her . |
| 15 | It was a wonderful drive on an afternoon balmy enough to warrant lowering the electric windows and we cruised along to Mahler 's music playing on the six speaker sound system , through some of the most beautiful countryside we have ever seen . |
| 16 | It was a wonderful drive on an afternoon balmy enough to warrant lowering the electric windows and we cruised along to Mahler 's music playing on the six speaker sound system , through some of the most beautiful countryside we have ever seen . |
| 17 | There is the Blue House and the Blue Boar , the Market Place still divided by buildings across the centre of it , and the spire of the unrebuilt St John 's church rising in the middle distance . |
| 18 | The starsuit was hotter now ; the heat of re-entry and the energy of Lucifer 's interior triumphing over the best human life support technology . |
| 19 | IT 'S disconcerting to see an actor of Sean Connery 's stature swinging about the Amazonian treetops like some pulley-assisted Tarzan . |
| 20 | ‘ In addition , the performance of the Ladybird Disney range must rate as the single most dramatic development in children 's book retailing over the past 12 months . ’ |
| 21 | Only rarely does one feel Dustin 's personality breaking through the rigid mask Nichols has constructed for him . |
| 22 | The First Test in Sydney was a rusty performance with the backline 's cohesion missing during the first half before the dominance of the Wallaby forwards at the scrum and line-out took control in the second half to enable them to pile on 20 points and quickly reverse the 9–7 half-time deficit . |
| 23 | The other element of group violence is of course , if there are a group of people throwing bricks at the police , or chanting or swearing at people wanting to go to work from a picket line , the law , the criminal law is designed to prove guilt against an individual for an individual 's conduct according to the preordained laws , whether they be statute law or common law . |
| 24 | It is a fine yeoman 's house belonging to the National Trust . |
| 25 | He watched the vicar 's face waiting for the thunderous ‘ thou shalt be cast into the eternal fires ’ glare but he only smiled and shook her hand . |