Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] [prep] [art] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The City Action Teams ' ( CATS ) origins lie in the government 's response to the 1981 riots in Liverpool . |
| 2 | The same mauve tinge that had affected the Captain 's skin at the Seven Stars crept back into his pasty cheeks . |
| 3 | The accounts were eventually brought before the Review Panel , which took exception to Trafalgar 's decision in the 1991 accounts to revalue and transfer a number of commercial properties from developments for sale , under current assets , to tangible fixed assets . |
| 4 | It is common ground that the mother 's removal of the two boys from Australia to England on 18 September 1991 was a wrongful removal for the purposes of article 3 of the Convention . |
| 5 | The rest of us were as thrilled as ITV at last season 's denouement between the two clubs . |
| 6 | In other words , in the contrast between a humanities and a science and technological education , there was an underlying gulf in the conceptions of what a higher education stood for ; and it was Snow 's failure to recognize that that lay at the heart of Leavis ' attack on Snow 's association of the two cultures . ’ |
| 7 | The King 's displeasure with the two counties was marked by the order that all church bells be confiscated . |
| 8 | THE planned Signals ( C4 ) on the American wave of hate comedy has run into IBA trouble so instead we had Sue Judd 's programme about the five finalists for the Vivian Ellis award for young writers of musicals . |
| 9 | This appears especially curious as the issue of providing powers was assuming considerable national importance for the WEA which in 1929 was pressing for retention of its Chapter III providing powers during the Board of Education 's review of the 1924 Regulations . |
| 10 | Mr Major 's visit to Barcelona is billed as a boost for Manchester 's bid for the 2000 Olympics . |
| 11 | Actually , we were probably more technical than we are now , 'cos we had a year 's break between the two bands and in that time we lost all our talent , so we had to start again . |
| 12 | The composition of any Palestinian delegation remains one of two crucial issues at the heart of Likud 's opposition to the 10 points put forward by President Mubarak of Egypt and devised as clarifications of Israel 's own initiative . |
| 13 | In contrast to Van Helmont 's confusion of the two books , Boyle distinguished them but without setting them in opposition . |
| 14 | When the draft statutes were submitted to the European Council , The Economist , in an article entitled ‘ Karl-Otto Bismarck , wrote : ‘ Mr Pöhl 's influence over the 46 pages of detailed rules is not hard to spot . ’ |
| 15 | Another goal by Newcastle completed Arsenal 's fall between the two stools of Cup and League , and gave United the distinction of being the first team to win a Cup final after being a goal down . |
| 16 | White further asserted that a basic theological harmony was restored in the 1630s after England 's withdrawal from the Thirty Years ' War , and concluded by declaring that the so-called rise of Arminianism was merely ‘ a puritan alibi for repeated failures to impose rigid predestinarian doctrine on the Church of England ’ . |
| 17 | The real criminals , the statement suggested , were the North Korean President Kim Il Sung and his son , Kim Jong Il , who allegedly ordered the bombing in an effort to disrupt Seoul 's hosting of the 1988 Olympics Games . |
| 18 | With bad blood carried over from last year 's clash between the two sides which saw Eric Rush retire from the fray with a broken wrist , the portents were not good . |
| 19 | " If nothing has yet been settled with regard to Ald. Hallam 's gift of a thousand pounds , it seems to me well worth considering whether it would not be more advantageous to the School to endow a " Hallam Lectureship in Natural Science " than to found a scholarship . |
| 20 | GE 's record in the ten years since this restless Irish-American became the company 's chief executive at the early age of 45 is impressive , especially considering GE 's size and diversity . |
| 21 | The Select Committee 's examination of the four options which looks at a wide range of technical , economic , social and environmental factors and recommends the government to choose the Channel Tunnel Group proposal . |
| 22 | However that may be , it is unlikely to be coincidence that Eadric first defected to Cnut only shortly after Edmund 's takeover of the Five Boroughs in the east midlands in 1015 , and marriage to the widow of the Siferth whom Eadric had recently had murdered . |
| 23 | This , then , makes for serious definitional and methodological problems in identifying and pursuing Goody 's distinction between the two kinds or levels of thought . |
| 24 | This punctuation would have made some difference to the reader 's processing of the sentence ; [ 14 ] in particular would have made the " click " seem a matter of importance and surprise in its own right , dividing the reader 's attention between the two events , instead of making him see them as integral parts of a whole . |
| 25 | In order to try and get a ‘ Northern English accent ’ , Dustin went to see the Beatles in A Hard Day 's Night about a dozen times determined to ‘ sound like those guys ’ . |
| 26 | They had checked Angela 's diary for the two weeks before she had gone missing and were talking to everyone in it . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Dawn , please get Angela 's diary for the two weeks before she went missing — and last week — and list every date she had . |
| 28 | This was the home of Henry Jekyll 's favourite friend — the man who would inherit Jekyll 's quarter of a million pounds . |
| 29 | The present exhibition grew out of our director 's knowledge of the two collections involved . |
| 30 | In a day 's outing on the 30 degrees overhanging climbs at Volx , Provence , he will top-rope several 7c routes , downclimbing them as well . |