Example sentences of "'s [noun] [vb past] [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Initially all Gehlen 's funding came from the CIA but later , in 1954 when the German Federal Republic was established as a sovereign state , Gehlen took over the running of the Federal German Intelligence Service . |
| 2 | When the press-box at Winchester Crown Court was commandeered by barristers for one massive conspiracy case in 1974 , the Lord Chancellor 's Department apologised to the NUJ . |
| 3 | Bodie 's car screeched through the London streets . |
| 4 | As goalkeeper Tony Meola produced a string of fantastic saves , England 's self-belief ebbed into the Foxboro turf and it was no real shock when budding rock musician Alexi Lalas powered in a 72nd minute header |
| 5 | The Gartner Group 's bandwagon came to the UK recently , where it used a conference in London — Open Systems : A Mix of Myth and Reality — for the launch of its latest consultancy package , the Open Systems Service . |
| 6 | In 1949 , Torino had been the victims of one of the worst air disasters in footballing history when their championship team , including the great Italian captain Valentino Mazzolla , were killed when the team 's aeroplane crashed into the Superga hillside outside Turin . |
| 7 | Britain 's salvation lay in the EEC . |
| 8 | Ron Paget 's Rover stood outside the Swan , the more plushy of the two pubs . |
| 9 | Robert 's father came from the Williams family of Herringstone , near Dorchester , and was disinherited for marrying beneath him . |
| 10 | Jackson 's counter-strategy emerged in the Stockton and Hartlepool Railway Company ( 1836 ) and Stockton and Durham County Bank ( 1838 ) . |
| 11 | In 1983 34% of West Germany 's gas came from the Netherlands , 15% from Norway and the remaining 20% was supplied by the USSR . |
| 12 | His face brightened as the bosun 's pipe shrilled over the Tannoy : ‘ Up spirits ! |
| 13 | As confirmed on June 7 by the National Assembly , two of the Council 's members belonged to the FSLN and two to the UNO , while one was unaffiliated . |
| 14 | Blundy 's report appeared in The Sunday Times on 24th February . |
| 15 | As Wendy 's birthday fell on the Saturday her endeavours showed true loyalty to the Royal cause . |
| 16 | George Cripps 's son wrote to the Yorkshire Post in October 1979 : ‘ The remarks of Mr J. McKenna make me smile when I remember some of the things which my father told me about the machinations by various members of the then Football League , which have certainly led me to believe that they were not so simon pure as the image they presented to the public . ’ |
| 17 | Arens 's visit coincided with the US State Department 's postponement of a session of a joint committee which co-ordinated the disbursement of US military aid to Israel , although the State Department denied that the intention was to indicate US dissatisfaction over Israeli policies . |
| 18 | Today 's protest sprang from the West Ham bond scheme which aimed to make loyal fans pay skyhigh prices to guarantee longterm season tickets . |
| 19 | The Middle East became more troublesome than the Far East where the British successes in the Malayan jungles contrasted sharply with the French disasters in Indo-China ( Dien Bien Phu fell in May 1954 ) ; and Anthony Eden 's diplomacy led to the Indo-China settlement at Geneva in July 1954 . |