Example sentences of "'s [noun] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further exhibits depict the opening of the West , Whaling ( with a Captain 's Cabin reproduced from the last of the great Yankee whalers ) , Textiles ( with a fine collection of quilts and hooked rugs ) , Pewter , Glass and Silver . |
| 2 | Tanagra tried to replace Thebes as informal hegemon of the league in mid-century , but it was on Thebes that Sparta 's plans centred in the First Peloponnesian War . |
| 3 | Hungary 's exports plunged in the first quarter of 1993 . |
| 4 | As former champions , Queen 's Club rested in the fourth round — head and shoulders above the Area 5 pack . |
| 5 | John Prescott , the shadow transport secretary , said the announcement confirmed ‘ further delay , uncertainty and planning blight with the line 's completion pushed into the next century , not the end of the decade ’ . |
| 6 | De Gaulle 's plan touched off the first major political storm of the postwar era , which rumbled on throughout the rest of the summer . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | This concludes Tony Birdwood 's article begun in the last issue . |
| 9 | He found Corrie Palmer 's name listed under the twenty-fifth of October 1850 . |
| 10 | She sidestepped Mr Shore 's demand for a select committee inquiry into the ‘ enormous ’ threat to Westminster 's powers posed by the last two stages of the Delors plan , centralised banking and budgetary controls . |
| 11 | Dungannon 's Eddie Sinton finished fourth in the 600 newcomers race , won unexpectedly by Mark Flynn , after Belfast 's Chris Richardson 's motor stopped on the last lap when he was in an unassailable lead . |
| 12 | As Ciaran Fitzgerald 's charges bombed for the fourth time in succession to comfortably claim the tournament 's Wooden Spoon . |
| 13 | The all-women crew on the British 58-footer , Maiden , skippered by Tracy Edwards , has now slipped to 70 miles behind Rucanor , but is expected to lead in Friday 's trio followed by the second cruiser , With Integrity , the old GBII , and the West German yacht , Schlussel von Bremen . |
| 14 | Wattana 's century followed in the tenth frame but he was able to win only one more as Hendry well and truly took control . |
| 15 | 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 ) . |