Example sentences of "of [pron] [prep] [art] [noun] 's " in BNC.

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1 Herakleides goes on to speak of them as the king 's ‘ fellow-diners ’ .
2 They should always be placed in the same positions each time ; you should be able to put your hand on any of them at a moment 's notice : no scrabbling around !
3 However , come 10.30am the advisers turned up in force , 45 of them including the Committee 's own Stella Whitbourn advising on social work .
4 Then , ducking his head under , he tried to free Gomez 's legs but the line was in and out of them like a cat 's cradle .
5 And the bank hopes to introduce one of them in a year 's time .
6 The story begins in early 1981 with the deaths of 46 child patients , most of them in the hospital 's paediatric cardiac wards .
7 When giving interviews to the press Hauser liked to paint a picture of himself as the company 's father figure .
8 Try to relate the interim end-result of everything you do , decide or say to the overall profitable contribution expected of you at the year 's end .
9 Chasseguet-Smirgel ( 1985 ) suggests that a woman 's ego-ideal is constructed first by identification with the mother , and only then by a redefinition of herself as the father 's wife .
10 Owen was buried in the churchyard at Newtown , and there is a statue of him in the town 's memorial park .
11 IF THIS WEEK 'S striking display of Labour unity was more show than substance , there was no sign of it among the party 's ‘ other ranks ’ as they dispersed in buoyant mood from Brighton .
12 And because it has open server in front of it from the client 's side it looks like a server , so any of those two hundred clients or any of front end tools can have access to the email system as if it was a resource or server .
13 if the vehicle normally has no seat which is the specified passenger 's seat under the last preceding sub-paragraph , the forward-facing front seat for a passenger which is foremost in the vehicle and furthest from the driver 's seat , unless there is a fixed partition separating such seat from the space in front of it alongside the driver 's seat .
14 She 'd seen no trace of anyone else in the village , and no sign of anyone along the afternoon 's walk .
15 They knocked her clean out … there was a big line of us outside the Headmaster 's office . ’
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