Example sentences of "'s [noun] [noun] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Rittner stood down as Arts Council Secretary General two years ago , believing government plans to devolve the council 's funding responsibilities to the regions would drastically reduce its role . |
2 | Michael , who stands six feet four inches and weighs in at 15 7 stone , beat Scotland 's Colin Brown in the semi-finals of the Amateur Boxing Association Championship at Gateshead Leisure Centre and now goes on to the finals in the Albert Hall , London on May 6 . |
3 | It was Addison , formerly President of the Local Government Board , but with its demise now the first Minister of Health , who introduced the programme which articulated Lloyd George 's election promise to the voters of Wolverhampton in November 1918 that returning soldiers should have ‘ homes fit for heroes ’ . |
4 | The first light of dawn found Joe in Lucy 's basement room at the mews cottage . |
5 | Today , the only animals around Harvard 's field station in the woods are an ageing ostrich , two pet dogs , three ponies , some goats , and miscellaneous hominids . |
6 | This rediscovery has come through historical exhibitions held recently at New York 's DIA Center for the Arts ( 1988–89 ) , Claude Berri 's RENN Espace d'Art Contemporain in Paris ( 1991–92 ) and at the Hallen für Neue Kunst , Schaffhausen , where Ryman 's art has been prominently featured for several years and a fresh installation opens shortly ( 2 May-31 October ) . |
7 | Prior to her retirement she acted as the Society 's Liaison Officer for the Sports Council for the last 20 years . |
8 | Hooks was critical of Irish rugby 's coaching approach down the years — including his own contributions in the general condemnation . |
9 | Wealth thus seems to mean the same as ‘ property ’ , but ‘ property ’ is a term commonly used to refer to anything from Henry Ford II 's car company to the clothes you are wearing . |
10 | For realists , nation and state are deemed to be synonymous , and national security is a matter of protecting the state 's core values from the depredations of other states . |
11 | Provided he is not forced to drop them it may be that Gorbachev , ironically , could be the first world leader to actually reduce a country 's intelligence agencies on the grounds that there is less for them to do . |
12 | Today 's multi-millionaire golfers at the Masters might well add to such a prayer : ‘ And that goes double for Henry Cotton . ’ |
13 | The services are aimed at reducing the risks of Legionnaires ' Disease and Sick Building Syndrome and are supported by the Group 's specialist knowledge of the ways in which regular maintenance can prevent contamination of water and ventilation systems . |
14 | Despite juggling a high-powered job as principal of Prue Leith 's cookery school with the demands of being a mother-of-four and the wife of Citizens ' Charter Minister William Waldegrave , Caroline still finds time for a traditional Christmas . |
15 | He now meets England 's Simon Park in the quarter-finals . |
16 | I picture you on a trip up to London , perhaps for a day 's work experience at the offices of some conglomerate . |
17 | 0 6–0 whitewash drubbing over Poole 's Graham Hobbs in the semi-finals . |
18 | She delivered cases of her husband 's vintage collection to the doorsteps of neighbours in Berkshire early one morning . |
19 | Holding the larva in its jaws , an adult points the larva 's silk glands at the leaves and , as the silk is extruded , the leaves , which are held together by many other ants , are glued . |
20 | My brother Emanuel and myself going into God 's Gift Mine with the Commissioners Mr. Robert and Mr. George Bowes with others coming up the ladders from the level , it pleased God that the ladders slipt from their hold being upon them Mr. George Bowes , his man Turn , my brother Emanuel , Mr. Robert Bowes , Martin Moser and myself . |
21 | Our picture shows Mick Everson , left , and Mick Duncalf from Tuscan 's casting department with the results of their communication exercise . |
22 | Here are just a few examples : notices ( pictorial or written ) on doors and cupboards and the use of different colours aid recognition within the house reduction of clutter , removal of locks on cupboards and good lighting simplify movement within the house , and a child 's safety gate on the stairs reduces the danger of wandering at night reminder notices eg " Do n't forget your key " inside the front door or " Remember to turn off the gas " over the cooker communication between helpers may be assisted by a diary beside the telephone and a list of important numbers is useful if gas is used , the Gas Advisory Service ( free to the elderly ) will check all appliances and recommend safety measures alarm systems may not be very appropriate for dementia sufferers ; they may be over- or under-used . |
23 | With a £2,000 prize fund , the championships have attracted five top English players headed by second seed , Jonathan Lilley , who is due to meet Scotland 's Martin Heath in the semi-finals , and Paul Millington . |
24 | Gone were the days of scattering the Brewery 's waste sawdust on the greens . |
25 | As his faithful knight Bedivere cast Arthur 's sword Excalibur into the waters of Llyn Llydaw the hand of the Lady of the Lake rose up to catch it and draw it down into the depths forever . |
26 | Introducing the report , which was eventually sponsored by 12 top companies , including BP , Hewlett Packard and ICI , Lord Caldecote said that the study was the first ‘ to present a student 's eye view of the ills and problems surrounding a career in engineering ’ . |
27 | Introducing the report , which was eventually sponsored by 12 top companies , including BP , Hewlett Packard and ICI , Lord Caldecote said that the study was the first ‘ to present a student 's eye view of the ills and problems surrounding a career in engineering ’ . |
28 | Green Park , Hans Unger : a bird 's eye view of the trees in the park , changed to a leaf profile in 1979 to match the Jubilee Line . |
29 | Visitors to the Heritage Plaza can enjoy a bird 's eye view of the facilities in on of the centre 's special ‘ armoured ’ cars . |
30 | David Spannier , our diplomatic correspondent , giving us an expert 's eye view of the whys and wherefores of the release of the three British hostages , who happily will be home very , very shortly . |