Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] 's [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A little sheep 's blood , perhaps … chicken , even fish would do . |
| 2 | Eventually Gurder 's voice said : ‘ All right . |
| 3 | While no confirmation has been found among records of Garrick 's career , it can be taken on Duncombe 's word that the actor prepared the proposals . |
| 4 | He analyses most effectively Wellington 's perception of the interaction in a given situation between politics , diplomacy and military expediency ; but seldom as a piece of military history does it lift the spirit and stir the heart . |
| 5 | Altogether Jim 's career with Crystal Palace presents an amazing catalogue of magnificent service . |
| 6 | ‘ You 're better off than the others , if you take on Gary 's horse . |
| 7 | The United States declared that all non-humanitarian US economic support would be withheld " until the democratic process is restored " ; nor would action be taken on Romania 's bid to regain " most favoured nation " trade status , which would allow low tariffs for exports to the USA . |
| 8 | Eventually Scott 's voice came through faintly on the line . |
| 9 | Mrs Hollidaye was incapable of understanding how the thought of having to leave tomorrow hung on Dot 's shoulders like a heavy woollen cloak of despair . |
| 10 | Altogether Höll 's weight and authority are as impressive as any pianist 's in this work . |
| 11 | Or rather Edward 's weakness was for married women . |
| 12 | Nonetheless a William Sacheville , presumably Richard 's son , then lived at Mothecombe and his daughter Elizabeth married Andrew Stretchley . |
| 13 | Luckily Pond 's moisturisers help counteract this by replacing essential moisture . |
| 14 | Perhaps Haydn 's Menuetto Allegretto is n't gemütlich after all just diabolically spicy . |
| 15 | Tears streamed down Nicandra 's face . |
| 16 | Suddenly Kelly 's objections seemed priggish and defensive . |
| 17 | So Taylor 's explanation for pulling out Carlton Palmer only loaded the ammunition for critics of both manager and player . |
| 18 | So Taylor 's announcement that he 's to put his tactical paperwork in the office shredder and hand over the complete accounts ledger to Gascoigne is the most encouraging statement for English football since the surgeon passed Gazza 's knee A1 . |
| 19 | So Tod 's tears were tears of remorse , or propitiation . |
| 20 | Only Chelsea 's £105,000 bill in 1991 for payments to former captain Graham Roberts tops the penalty dished out to the Third Division promotion-chasers yesterday . |
| 21 | The emphasis on God 's revelation and on the faith that apprehends it raised the further question of what theology itself can speak about directly — the revelation , or merely faith 's apprehension of it ? |
| 22 | you slip down Plato 's ladder unashamed . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ True it is that we ai n't in the habit of entertaining the likes of you , sir , most of the gentry as stops here in Newark preferring to bait down Saracen 's Head with that there Mr Thompson , but — ’ |
| 24 | So Prince 's impulse is always to dissolve differences and borders . |
| 25 | Rafael Caseiro , hitherto Van-Dúnem 's deputy , was given the Planning Portfolio . |
| 26 | Perhaps NCR 's shareholders should agree with him . |
| 27 | Okay write down Ohm 's Law , and that 's , when you , when you sort of pull things out of your memory it , your memory is usually all in blocks of links So |
| 28 | Tears were streaming down Cora-Beth 's face as she clung to Harry 's hand . |
| 29 | So Marcus 's explanation of nineteenth-century pornography , for instance , is in terms of this conflict between the overpowering demands of the sexual drive and a social fabric disrupted by massive change . |
| 30 | So Mira 's afternoons were spent in an orgy of planning decor and buying furniture , rugs , draperies , lamps , pictures . |