Example sentences of "[adv] [noun prp] 's [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eventually Gurder 's voice said : ‘ All right . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Altogether Jim 's career with Crystal Palace presents an amazing catalogue of magnificent service . |
| 5 | ‘ You 're better off than the others , if you take on Gary 's horse . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Eventually Scott 's voice came through faintly on the line . |
| 8 | Altogether Höll 's weight and authority are as impressive as any pianist 's in this work . |
| 9 | Or rather Edward 's weakness was for married women . |
| 10 | Nonetheless a William Sacheville , presumably Richard 's son , then lived at Mothecombe and his daughter Elizabeth married Andrew Stretchley . |
| 11 | Perhaps Haydn 's Menuetto Allegretto is n't gemütlich after all just diabolically spicy . |
| 12 | Tears streamed down Nicandra 's face . |
| 13 | So Taylor 's explanation for pulling out Carlton Palmer only loaded the ammunition for critics of both manager and player . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | you slip down Plato 's ladder unashamed . ’ |
| 16 | Rafael Caseiro , hitherto Van-Dúnem 's deputy , was given the Planning Portfolio . |
| 17 | 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 |
| 18 | Tears were streaming down Cora-Beth 's face as she clung to Harry 's hand . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | The letter was of course addressed to Mrs Linkworth , and naturally Linkworth 's wife opened it . |
| 21 | When I arrived at Palace five and a half years ago it was n't only Ian 's gold tooth and charisma that sparkled on the training field . |
| 22 | She fumbled in her bag for her credit card but suddenly Fernando 's hand was on her wrist and she was being urged out of the restaurant . |
| 23 | Only Ben 's stand right up . |
| 24 | At the other extreme we have something like Plato 's system , where the people are given no role at all and everything is left to individual experts , individual administrators , so Plato 's system is at one everything is left to the individuals , participatory democracy |
| 25 | The horses were quiet , three of them lying down , only Gary 's horse on its feet . |
| 26 | Looking back over this year 's first round matches , obviously Germany 's defeat in Rio by Brazil , amid what can only be described as typical South American frenzy and excitement , was the biggest shock and one which might even lead to repercussions not only by the ITF about crowd behaviour in some parts of the world but also from within the disgruntled German camp . |
| 27 | Especially Ward 's wife . |
| 28 | Bit by bit the Colonel had pieced together Tubby 's story . |
| 29 | Secondly ( Chapter 3 ) , I shall examine not only Nizan 's resignation from the party and his subsequent death , but also his dramatic afterlife , a moment of political , ideological and cultural reproduction in which the complexity of his existence is obliterated beneath politically advantageous stereotypes : traitor , police spy , rebel , anti-hero . |
| 30 | He was obviously Garry 's brother-in-law and he had mistaken her for Dana . |