Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Government 's defence of human rights record |
| 2 | The resounding election victory of 21-year-old Bernadette Devlin , a student member of PD who stood as an anti-Unionist candidate , in the Mid-Ulster by-election on 17 April , was taken as affirmation of the minority 's support for Civil Rights movement . |
| 3 | Britain 's experience with chemical weapons shows what can happen if we fail to negotiate from a position of strength . |
| 4 | Jane 's fighting for local customs jobs |
| 5 | ‘ Claudius II has been welcomed by speech therapists and users as a product that makes day-to-day life easier and more tolerable for those who have suffered sudden speech loss , ’ explained Ian Lyon of BT 's Action for Disabled Customers Unit . |
| 6 | An example of this is provided by Boston 's study of corporatist incomes policies in Britain : |
| 7 | Almost as proof , Kinnaird and Marie Steele , lecturer in Strathclyde University 's department of human resources management and one of the four opening speakers acting as ‘ catalysts ’ for the discussion , set the dismal scene : the unbelievably low number of female applicants for top jobs , the discontinuity between the high rate of female academic achievement in secondary , tertiary and professional education and career patterns , the patchiness of those career patterns in various sectors where they did break through . |
| 8 | TAKING PLACE on the morning of the Rendcomb Aerial Derby ( September 13 ) in one of the ‘ new ’ airfield 's hangars was Onslow 's Auction of Aeronautical Collectors Items and Selected Vintage Aircraft . |
| 9 | The church became increasingly involved with human rights work : Romero made a practice of announcing the week 's toll of human rights violations at his packed Sunday sermons and the Socorro Juridico , the Archbishop 's legal aid office , became an internationally recognized source of independent information on the repression . |
| 10 | A bad mistake by the linesman cost Witney the three points in today 's battle against fellow strugglers Canterbury City at Marriots Close . |
| 11 | It may have been John 's 28th birthday , but it was still a long day 's work with fellow presenters Anthea Turner and Diane-Louise Jordan . |
| 12 | AST is set to hit $1 billion in revenue in 1992 despite the recession , according the Michael Krieger , AST 's director of advanced systems marketing . |
| 13 | Clwyd 's director of social services John Jeavons — one of the men who ordered the probe — was not available for comment yesterday . |
| 14 | Digital Equipment Corp realises that it may have been a little hasty in taking its toys away in a huff , and has returned to the Technology Plc fold by re-appointing the Warrington-based company as a value-added reseller for predominantly desktop and server products : DEC withdrew its business , when Technology was acquired by ICL Plc in July 1992 ( CI No 1,966 ) ; Technology has now joined DEC 's Corporate Reseller Programme , and , according to DEC UK 's director of complementary solutions organisation sales , Ian Smith , the company is expected to ‘ play a key role in our increasingly value-added reseller-led product selling strategy ’ . |
| 15 | DAVID BRYANT 'S retirement from international bowls competition at the age of 61 signals the end of the mostly gentlemanly revolution in sport . |
| 16 | It was spotted by Sotheby 's head of European Arts Department , Miss Elizabeth Wilson ( pictured with the auctioneer Mr George Hughes-Hartman ) . |
| 17 | FURIOUS Murrayfield Racers boss Robert Adams is set to call time on top referee George Nicolson , whose handling of Sunday 's game with arch rivals Fife Flyers incensed him . |
| 18 | And Souness is ready to make his presence felt even before tonight 's game against Russian champions Spartak Moscow by axing his £1m summer signing David James in favour of Mike Hooper . |
| 19 | And Souness is ready to make his presence felt even before tonight 's game against Russian champions Spartak Moscow by axing his £1m summer signing David James in favour of Mike Hooper . |
| 20 | Most treatment programmes include behavioural modification techniques , making the patient 's access to pleasurable activities contingent on weight gain . |
| 21 | I am delighted to participate in today 's debate on nuclear weapons policy , but am saddened to see that the so-called ’ party of defence ’ , the party of government , can muster only one noble Member to speak . |
| 22 | While human emotions are delicately portrayed in Rosamund Pilcher 's collection of short stories FLOWERS IN THE RAIN ( Coronet , £4.99 ) . |
| 23 | Writer 's block AMONG other jobs Kevin Wilkins , Darlington 's new residential writer , once worked as a toilet roll tester . |
| 24 | Yesterday Derek met Darlington Labour candidate Alan Milburn in a well-publicised meeting to help press home Labour 's attack on Conservative jobs policies . |
| 25 | The US-based Africa Watch on Jan. 18 , and the international human rights organization Amnesty International on Jan. 25 , published reports further damaging the Barre regime 's image on human rights issues . |
| 26 | This fascinating story is one of many such in Roger Lonsdale 's anthology of Eighteenth-Century Women Poets , not just a marvellous piece of scholarship but as richly entertaining and original a book as I have come across for some time . |
| 27 | I have just received David Bull 's appeal for funds , with the short version of Amnesty 's report on Human Rights Violations in Iraqi Occupied Kuwait ( since August 1990 ) enclosed . |
| 28 | Khudayyir 's position as Foreign Affairs Minister was assumed by Muhammad Said Kazim al-Sahhaf , hitherto Minister of State for Foreign Affairs . |
| 29 | In their thrice yearly report , the treasury 's panel of independent advisors express concern about the economies fragility . |
| 30 | The dock company 's estimate of heavy goods vehicle traffic has proved remarkably accurate . |