Example sentences of "[noun] 's [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And football 's a gentlemen 's game played hoo hooligans . |
| 2 | Menaces Dennis 's Dennis 's the menaces ! |
| 3 | Greg Hocking had not been looking forward to ringing Jackson 's the publishers about the Walter Machin papers . |
| 4 | He 'd come into Diss to pay a bill at Aldrich 's the ironmongers . |
| 5 | Six Broadstairs matrons attempting to shop at Marchesi 's the confectioners , two errand boys buying bloaters from Mr Goodman the fishmonger , a few afternoon revellers strolling out from the Dolphin Inn and an eager group from the Tourist Cycling Club staying at the Balmoral Bijou Hotel found themselves swept along with the crowd as they pursued their leaders down Harbour Street under the ancient York Gate ( which being without specific Dickensian associations hardly received a glance ) . |
| 6 | Another outstanding acquisition was a copy of James VI and I 's The Essayes of a Prentise , in the Divine Art of Poesie ( [ Edinburgh ] , 1584 ) , the first book of verse to be published by the young King , bound in contemporary Scottish orange-stained vellum , and lettered ‘ H. Lord Hunsdon ’ . |
| 7 | When old Aaron Tyson from Limestone Hill sold to the greengrocer 's the turnips he 'd stacked up for his sheep . |
| 8 | Both enjoyed ‘ bad ’ literature — in Knox 's case , the poetry of Ella Wheeler Wilcox , in Lewis 's the novels of Amanda McKittrick Ros . |
| 9 | Thus if we compare two male apprentices in Oliver & Boyd 's the figures tell different stories . |
| 10 | Alan became a display manager for Burton 's the tailors . |
| 11 | Thereafter the difference between his life class and that run by Ruskin Spear was that in Spear 's the students painted naked ladies , in Minton 's , naked men . |
| 12 | So the next thing 's the trainees analysis that we said we 'd we 'd pick up on at a later date . |
| 13 | Well men 's the fabrics of men 's clothing is better stronger . |
| 14 | That irritating git with his ‘ lovely , great , smashing , super ’ , the darts ‘ celebrities ’ no-one 's ever heard of , the overweight taurine disaster that looks like Corky 's reviewer head … let's face it , that show 's the pits ! |
| 15 | Originally from Burtonon-Trent , his wife , Hilary , is from Saltburn where her father , Mr George Medd , and late mother , Joyce , were the third generation of Medd 's the bakers in the town . |
| 16 | Well , firstly the decision 's the Councils , obviously , not mine personally , erm there would be less pressure certainly to do that erm because , as I 've said earlier , the charges will allow us to protect the Home Care Service . |
| 17 | actually caught with , I think he was just starting on that when Mike come down , er but , he got it out this magazine rack because it was at the back of there I put it , cos it 's this year 's the others I 've got upstairs in a drawer |
| 18 | although his dad 's er , you know his dad 's a police surgeon ? |
| 19 | And your Dad 's a paki ! |
| 20 | Racy Alana 's the tops for sheer chic ! |
| 21 | Work-place acquaintance can safely be assumed to explain most of these weddings — though as it happens , two of the surviving women compositors , one who married a compositor from another printing office , and one whose husband worked at Bartholomew 's the map-printers , told me that they had met their future husbands at social gatherings unconnected with work . |