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

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1 The Corporal was carrying the dead German 's Spandau , and the two other Commandos had a scruffy and shifty-eyed civilian by the scruff of the neck .
2 It was several minutes before Tommy , wearing the dead German 's pickelhaube , appeared at the top of the stone steps .
3 In this situation is Y a buyer and re-seller or is he merely X 's agent for selling the goods to Z ?
4 So Same 's solution is to provide more force for high-up hitching than for low-down hitching .
5 Perhaps Christian 's ownership of the farm depended in some way upon the manor , or the Fettiplace family , and Christian had called them together to break the bad news to them .
6 They kill , they take away another 's life , to get for themselves more than they already have — more land , more money , more prestige .
7 Meanwhile Bodypositive 's lease is up .
8 Withdrawn class 01's have a class J39 for company , seen at the end of the yard , and in early 1962 , more 01 's share the shed yard with Britannia 4–6–2 's 70014/49 .
9 UNDER 2 'S TRAVEL FREE !
10 And on Sunday , the Oxfordshire under 18 's hockey team are hoping to crown their season by winning the Southern Counties Championship .
11 He is education spokesman for the Liberal Democrat county council group and chaired the Under 5 's Committee during 1990–1991 .
12 McKeag , chairman of Newcastle before he was ousted by Hall , is still United 's League representative but holds no power at the club .
13 It is not clear how far these princes of the eastern Saxons were operating in Kent on their own initiative or to what extent they were under Aethelred 's control .
14 Hockey date AN under 14 's hockey international for boys between Wales and Ireland will be staged on the new synthetic pitch at Ysgol Dyffryn Ogwen , Bethesda , on July 11 .
15 Little Gull ( p. 156 ) , which also has slightly cleft tail , with a dark bar at the tip ; cf. also Sabine 's gull ( p. 149 ) .
16 Up Front 's producer Christine Ruth said they were disappointed at the reaction from Mersey Television but that the item would go ahead regardless .
17 Probably Dizzy 's gang , keeping out of the way in case the sight of others working made them feel weak .
18 There were thus many reasons , grounded in both Æthelred 's reign and his own , why individual churchmen may have harboured resentment against Cnut , and it will be suggested below that this could take a religious form .
19 Second , just as Dear 's image of a few hundred ‘ young black criminals ’ was used to explain what happened in Handsworth , the problem of drugs was used to explain what happened at a national level .
20 Hence , notwithstanding MAS 's involvement , you will be required , inter alia , to evaluate non-financial information relating to a target and quantify the benefits of synergy and cost savings resulting from an acquisition .
21 The men have been exhaustively briefed on drop zones and emergency procedures , as well as the ground plan , to the extent that any man or unit should be able to carry out another 's task .
22 Gambon relishes the Mafia boss routine and the scene where he gives Luciano his famous scar is somewhat offputting — but not as stomach-turning as the sight of a mad dog rival of Lucky 's biting off a hoodlum 's nose , then cutting out another 's tongue .
23 According to Really Useful 's chairman , Lord Gowrie , the company will now continue to focus its strategy on the " core business " namely the copyrights to Lloyd Webber 's work and related projects .
24 Well , it took a Milwall old boy , who 's now United 's newboy … to become the weekends golden boy .
25 Meanwhile , Unix System Labs showed considerable deference for the Open Software Foundation 's sensibilities by not announcing — for what seemed an eternity — its deal to market Boulder , Colorado-based , Netwise Inc 's technology .
26 6 James Bond , The Duel ( Domark ) : Act out 007 's film adventures .
27 The game had brought them all together , and even Demian 's morbidity had become accepted .
28 ROD STEWART and Simply Red 's lead singer , Mick Hucknall , competed for starring position last night at The Brit Awards .
29 Jehan did not think that the subterfuge required in order to arrange an assassination was quite Artai 's style , but he did not say so .
30 On the all-round awfulness of late 80 's pop
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