Example sentences of "[noun] 's [noun sg] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | All these little girls ate their meals in the Sheikha 's majlis with their nurses — in the nursery , so to speak . |
| 2 | They were much impressed by Mr. Spencer 's success with trolleybuses in the Kingston area of the ex-London United Tramways . |
| 3 | Marks and Spencer 's mind with the brandy . |
| 4 | Harry tapped the foot plate of Cunningham 's wheelchair with the toe of his shoe . |
| 5 | I am sure that Letterman would like to have some of Polanski 's assurance with young women , a knowingness which makes the Californian mania for self-presentation look quaint . |
| 6 | In the same way , a horse 's communication with us will be influenced by the knowledge that it has acquired from other horses ; sometimes to its advantage and sometimes not . |
| 7 | It was extremely difficult to know what to do with a giant who loped along at your side and who could reach out and pluck you from your horse 's back with one hand . |
| 8 | Some years ago there was a vet , who besides always smelling of methylated spirits , would always conscientiously swab a horse 's neck with meths before giving an injection . |
| 9 | The internal politics of Surrealism were complicated by rivalries and ideological disputes ; in the case of André Breton 's association with Dali , his earlier support gave way to a denunciation of the artist , who was expelled from the group . |
| 10 | The fundamental political objective in Ukraine today is to undo Khmelnytsky 's alliance with Russia , and some politicians are beginning to think that the nuclear weapons will help . |
| 11 | There was full provision for verification with each side able to investigate the other side 's compliance with the treaty . |
| 12 | Only minutes after they had pressed on the Greystones line , British Lion prop Nick Popplewell sealed his side 's success with a galloping 30 metre run and score . |
| 13 | Hull , having increased his side 's lead with a further try , then masterminded a series of handling attacks from which Bethwaite and Bramble also scored . |
| 14 | In a flash of over stimulated temper , I was on the verge of silencing Gharr 's laughter with one of my mini-weapons . |
| 15 | Now , if I could combine Ari 's DNA with Zambia 's physical make-up … |
| 16 | He had watched the tape of Ari 's meeting with him and had been satisfied by Tammuz' reaction . |
| 17 | No need to gossip every afternoon away at Amabel 's tea-table with Amabel 's friends . |
| 18 | Portugal 's rapport with Peking is certainly far more cordial than Britain and China 's sometimes frosty relations . |
| 19 | Neil 's flirtation with Paddy — albeit largely a deliberate media invention — seems crazy , frightening to soft Tory voters , and unnecessary ; we 'd already won . |
| 20 | After Neil 's stint with Cozy Powell 's band , he changed tack , adopting a more jazz-rock leaning with his next band , Colosseum II . |
| 21 | Under the butty system , miners ' wages were not determined by the colliery company but by the individual butties : an individual 's earnings depended on his butty 's contract with the company , on the productivity of his gang , and on the wage rate offered by the butty . |
| 22 | Bratby 's fascination with Minton also determined the portrait he created of him after Minton 's death as Rocky Minetown in the novel , Brake-Pedal-Down ( 1962 ) . |
| 23 | Charles I , Christ , and Frazer 's monarchs coalesce in the ‘ broken king ’ of ‘ Little Gidding ’ whose ‘ May , with voluptuary sweetness ’ , recalling Gerontion 's ‘ depraved May ’ , perhaps follows an urge to juxtapose spring 's arrival with the breaking of the king . |
| 24 | Anfield has quickly taken to the midfielder and manager Graeme Souness 's decision to replace him with Michael Thomas during Tuesday 's match with Southampton was greeted by a chorus of boos . |
| 25 | Wrexham supporters ' club presented veteran Mickey Thomas with a special award before Tuesday 's game with Scunthorpe to mark the 600th league appearance of his career . |
| 26 | There was also unease at the PLO 's propensity to act against local opinion , witnessed in its treatment of the home-grown NGC in the late 1970s , its abuse of Joint Committee funds for politically corrupt purposes , and in Arafat 's flirtation with Husayn in the mid-1980s . |
| 27 | The House of Lords allowed the defendant 's appeal with the result that the case had to go back for a retrial eleven years after the plaintiff had suffered damage . |
| 28 | Now ‘ Bordah ’ , though so pronounced refers to Border , one of South Africa 's smallest sports provinces , where I come from , on the south-eastern coast , covering the area of the Cape Province 's border with Natal . |
| 29 | Ceauşescu 's interference with features of the design wore down the patience of the architects and their staff . |
| 30 | Ceauşescu 's obsession with numbers ought to have been satisfied by the overmanning which already existed in Romanian industry which could not really provide productive employment for the existing population . |