Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun sg] ['s] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 With a knowledge of each other 's roles they are able to predict and comprehend the actions of the other .
2 At the beginning of each day 's trading you will be given a small amount of money ( eg £20 ) in small change , to put into the till .
3 Petty had already intimated that he might not be able to continue his attendance at the debates further ( after 29 October ) , but before the end of that day 's proceedings he explained why ‘ we [ the Levellers ] would exclude apprentices , or servants , or those that take alms , it is because they depend upon the will of other men and should be afraid to displease [ them ] ’ .
4 After 10 minutes of this week 's edition I was too embarrassed to go on listening .
5 Er , Chairman erm , I do believe that this has always been an issue erm of vested interests and bureaucracy administration but all I want to say to members of the council today as a member of the youth and community advisory committee is that extremely serious er far reaching decisions are gon na have to be taken because we were told at the last meeting of that sub committee that just to stand still because of the changes in legislation regarding transfer of funds to the er F E funding council , we will lose a further two million pounds next year so even if we er do not have to find any cuts within our own budget that money is going out of this authority 's budget it may come back in in commissioning agreements but because of the different timescale that the funding council works on we probably wo n't know that when we come to set our budget and really the issue for the Labour group I think in particular as councillor has said , is the question of budgetary control .
6 The reply was murmured into the string of turquoise shark 's teeth she wore round her neck .
7 On the afternoon of New Year 's Day we reached the road end , picked the car up and returned to Queenstown .
8 Well I have to say that as a result of last night 's session I have a much healthier view of Hydro Electric and I do so would I have got that from the programme ?
9 Judging by accounts of last year 's knees-up it 's going to be a night to remember — a carnival of flesh — a drink and drugs frenzy .
10 Do you remember at the announcement of last year 's results we erm we mentioned that we were concentrating on four themes one 's cost reduction er driving for cash erm , improving our market share and investing for the future .
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