Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ANC 's decision to pull out of constitutional talks was supported by several other CODESA participants who also withdrew . |
| 2 | Amelia 's sentence trailed off into empty air . |
| 3 | Naseby 's chest puffed up with each phrase . |
| 4 | Frank 's mind went back to that torrid summer when they had melted into intimacy . |
| 5 | As the throng of workers laughed and joked , tucking into the vast amount of food laid out before them , Annie 's mind went back to other Mell Suppers and not for the first time , she reflected on how her family had dwindled . |
| 6 | Odette 's weight went up to 17½ stone before she found the strength she needed to tackle her eating problem . |
| 7 | Hilton 's study carried out in four ITUs and two medical/surgical wards showed the noise level above the recommended figure at night . |
| 8 | Hence , when the news of ILG 's collapse came through on 8 March last year , Airtours simply had to send its negotiators back to buy up Intasun 's beds . |
| 9 | Guy 's mouth kicked up at one corner in a wryly amused smile . |
| 10 | The extension 's roof sloped up at forty-five degrees to within about four feet of the roof proper . |
| 11 | FOSTER FURY : Essex 's paceman boiled over in dramatic fashion |
| 12 | Sailors who had had the ship shot out from under them because of Mountbatten 's recklessness signed up for another tour , such were the inspirational qualities he possessed . |
| 13 | Liz 's marriage broke up after eight months . |
| 14 | In Foley v Classique Coaches Ltd [ 1934 ] 2 KB 1 the restraint of trade doctrine was applied to an agreement whereby a purchaser of land agreed to take from the seller all the petrol required for the purchaser 's business carried out on that land . |
| 15 | Benn 's record stretches back to 1987 and is cluttered with the debris of two divisions and outlined by the cream from the same two divisions . |
| 16 | But Harry Taylor 's group set out without any Oxygen . |
| 17 | The seascape , dominated for most of the year by grey sky , grey sea , brown sand , was splashed with bright colours today : a white motor-boat whining past dragging a water-skier in a brilliant orange wet suit ; a wind-surfer 's sail bellying out in blue and red stripes , silver heart-shaped helium balloons joggling above the slow-moving crowds ; women in egg-yolk yellow , lime green , shocking pink … . |
| 18 | Gary 's teacher came round with both of them . |
| 19 | India 's desire to open up to foreign investment evident in the relaxation on rules restricting foreign advertising , for example have further encouraged the present move . |
| 20 | Yeah , cos Michael 's name went off to that batch that was sent out . |
| 21 | The first stage involves the organization of individual attitudes towards one 's self arising out of various relationships , and the second stage , which Mead considers necessary for the full development of self , is constituted by the organization of the attitudes of the social group as a whole and this Mead has called the generalized other . |
| 22 | Until the pound perked up yesterday , the Exchange rate mechanism had asserted itself yet again as an Evil Restrictive Morass after Portugal 's escudo leapt in with both feet on Monday . |
| 23 | St Valentine 's Day started out like any other morning for Catherine Wilson . |
| 24 | By 1983 , with French , Italian and British troops patrolling the streets of west Beirut , American Marines protecting the city 's southern perimeter , the European community supporting the sovereignty of Lebanon , the country st ill seemed to be — as Murray 's guide pointed out in 1892 — guaranteed by the Christian powers . |
| 25 | Although Margaret 's father lived on until 1385 , English interests in Flanders were now gradually eclipsed . |
| 26 | The corporation 's charter runs out in 1996 . |
| 27 | Showing how hip they really are , the Grammy judges dished out their 1992 ‘ Record Of The Year ’ award to Natalie Cole for ‘ Unforgettable ’ , a single that utilised a track Natalie 's pater made back in 1951 ! |
| 28 | On this meter 100 units would be relatively harmless , so today 's sunshine measuring up to 140 units was capable of burning . |
| 29 | By contrast with the calculating prose of the bawd , listing the attractions of his new acquisition , Marina 's verse stands out with greater pathos ( IV.ii.64–6 ) . |
| 30 | The ruin of KING DAVID 'S TOWER goes back to 1367 , but in the wars between Scotland and England most of the earlier buildings were destroyed . |