Example sentences of "[noun sg] 's [noun sg] at " in BNC.
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1 | Dr Abdul Jaleel , who practises in Darlington , attended the British Medical Association 's conference at which health reforms were again unanimously condemned by the 400 delegates . |
2 | This type of rider is scorned by real horse-lovers who always have the horse 's welfare at heart . |
3 | He never even glanced at it , and put it under the horse 's nose at once . |
4 | The Betting Shop association had been looking into the circumstances surrounding the horse 's win at Lingfield two weeks ago . |
5 | ‘ The idea came to me during September 1991 when I saw a pile of waste paper being loaded into a contractor 's vehicle at the back of 36 St Andrew Square . |
6 | THE post-match critic who wondered if Hibs had come off the team bus moving backwards might have been guilty of allowing his cynicism to get the better of him , but there can be no-one at Easter Road this morning able to derive any satisfaction from the side 's performance at Ibrox . |
7 | Hudson made 50 before , suffering from cramp , he gave a return catch to Patterson , and after 20 overs South Africa ( 82 for 2 ) were in touch with the home side 's score at a similar stage ( 88 for 1 ) . |
8 | The steps taken to field a team who would maintain the Premier Division side 's place at the top of Group A in the European Champions League were costly only in terms of the gamble that |
9 | Sunderland .......... 1 Sheffield United .... 1 WHAT gets up Dave Bassett 's nostrils , as he so vividly put it after his side 's draw at Roker Park , are the people who make comparisons between Sheffield United and his former club , Wimbledon . |
10 | On a final note Best admitted that after watching Wales at Murrayfield , his side 's defeat at Cardiff two weeks ago was even harder to swallow now . |
11 | Cardow , of Woodlands Crescent , Cambuslang , had denied stabbing and murdering Mr Kerr , of Auld Kirk Road , Cambuslang , on 24 October in the girlfriend 's house at Auld Kirk Road . |
12 | He got Mummy 's Chair at the opposite end , the natural place for Sladen to look first when asking for comment . |
13 | The court will probably wish to terminate the defendant 's liability at a particular point . |
14 | Furthermore , the affidavit sworn on 24 May 1990 of Mr. Richard Small , the defendant 's counsel at the trial , deposes that on 29 July 1982 the Director of Public Prosecutions of Jamaica issued to all Crown counsel and clerks of the court a memorandum which stated : |
15 | The volume concludes with the first country-house poem published in English , an encomium of the countess 's estate at Cookham , in which the passing of the seasons suggests the ephemerality of patronage relations ; the walks bear ‘ summer Liveries ’ , and the prospect of hills and vales appears to ‘ preferre some strange unlook 'd for sute ’ only as long as their mistress is in residence . |
16 | The quite unprecedented step reflected the deep concern felt by a cell of opinion within the bomber department at the measure of the Command 's worth at that time . |
17 | With the canal bank out of sorts , Tony Hanson ran a match on his club 's water at Redhill Lock on the Soar . |
18 | The Receiver , Leonard Curtis and Partners , control the Kumar 's 84 per cent stake in the club and will be able to vote Kumar and his two broters , Ramesh and Bimal , off the club 's board at the EGM on January 25 . |
19 | DOUBLE success came Belfast Rowing Club 's way at Limerick Regatta when they won the mens and womens Senior Fours . |
20 | As competitors and spectators sat in the sunshine on the Royal Canoe Club 's lawn at the finish , slowly unwinding and chatting to friends , some of whom had not been seen for quite some time , the atmosphere was a mixture of international competition and relaxed gentility . |
21 | Van Basten , the Milan striker whose goals were largely responsible for his country 's victory in the European Championship finals last year , has recovered from a knee operation on 1 September and played on Sunday in his club 's defeat at Cremona . |
22 | The David Lloyd club 's defeat at the hands of the Bracknell-based side in Area 7 of the event , was as emphatic as it was surprising . |
23 | England captain Will Carling , the honorary president of the Young England Club , shows off the new national kit at the club 's launch at Twickenham . |
24 | DENNIS SILK , a three-time Cambridge Blue who also played for Somerset , was names as MCC 's next president at the club 's AGM at Lord 's on May 6 , Silk , 60 , who retired recently as Warden of Radley College , takes over from Michael Melluish on Oct 1 , and will be the first to spend two years in office , under anew rule passed at the AGM . |
25 | The club 's game at Barnet goes ahead with player Phil Chard in temporary charge . |
26 | Hearts chairman , Wallace Mercer has abandoned his proposal to buy the club 's ground at Tynecastle and lease it back to the club . |
27 | Howard alternated between scanning their surroundings for signs of hostile action , and glancing worriedly at the Doctor , all the time fearing for his car 's safety at these maniacal velocities . |
28 | It is an easy trick to target controversial buildings and , in the mind 's eye at least , to pull them down . |
29 | But the following morning Thompson rang the police and threatened to kill his ex-wife 's boyfriend at Eppleby . |
30 | It would set this soldier 's mind at rest if you could kindly cancel this debt . ’ |