Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] is the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Using the theory that always borrow other people 's money , and you 'll spend other people 's money is the best way is n't it ? |
| 2 | He beat Tertian in the competitive Criterium de Maisons-Laffitte over course and distance , and his trainer , Ellie Lellouche , believes today 's trial is the ideal Newmarket preparation . |
| 3 | However , yesterday 's award is the first money the peer has received . |
| 4 | This year 's winner is the French gallerist Denise René , established in Paris since 1945 and a close contact of Dr Stünke 's since the Fifties . |
| 5 | Both raise key issues for the social sciences , and , although Winch 's text is the occasion of our raising them , we are not claiming to exhaust his subtle text , which well repays reading in full . |
| 6 | The starting point for assessing whether the defendant 's breach of duty is a factual cause of the plaintiff 's damage is the but for test . |
| 7 | Where the plaintiff 's damage is the result of more than one cause , the but for test does not appear to provide an answer to causation problems . |
| 8 | The second feature which is of interest in Dworkin 's formulation is the way in which the content of rights is derived from two non-controversial ultimate moral principles . |
| 9 | The horse 's temperament is the inherited part of its personality . |
| 10 | As Foreign Secretary , after this news do you still feel Mrs. Thatcher 's stand is the correct one ? |
| 11 | Collins 's weakness is the patriarchal designated weakness of her sex which debars her from participation in public life outside the household . |
| 12 | Scholes 's case is the more telling in that he is far from being a conservative opponent of all recent developments in theory ; he has written favourably of structuralism , and unsympathetically about fictional realism ( for which , indeed , he has been attacked by Tallis ) , and elsewhere in Textual Power he finds deconstructive reading — as opposed to the theory underlying it — a useful critical method . |
| 13 | But Cleveland 's case is the most likely to reach the high court . |
| 14 | Of particular relevance in BP 's case is the separate disclosure of profits and losses from sales of operations , and of fundamental restructuring costs , as exceptional items on the face of the profit and loss account . |
| 15 | The real problem for Schenk 's case is the question of how far the target figures of the fabliaux can be identified with the real humanity that both authors and readers/listeners must be part of . |
| 16 | Mohammed Khalil 's case is the most extraordinary in the series of recent court actions by Asians seeking to end their marriages . |
| 17 | Each side will probably already be covered under appropriate employers ' , occupiers ' and public liability policies , and , since the liability to be covered in each side 's case is the same type , the shift from one side to the other will not result in an overall increase of premiums . |
| 18 | Another recent initiative on the Society 's part is the production of a film , ‘ The Irish Country House ’ , narrated by Anjelica Huston , celebrating different aspects of Irish houses and castles . |
| 19 | Ballantyne 's description is the first one written , so I will look at it first . |
| 20 | So at the nub of Marlowe 's play is the morality of deposition and the morality of a married king shunning his wife in favour of a homosexual lover . |
| 21 | For the most remarkable thing to have emerged from Mr de Klerk 's decision is the degree to which Mr Mandela and the exiled African National Congress have become participants in government decision-making . |
| 22 | Gencor 's decision is the first of its kind by a big South African firm . |
| 23 | The time limit for enforcing an expert 's decision is the same as that for enforcing other contracts , six years if the contract to refer to the expert is under hand , twelve in the unlikely case of its being under seal : s5 and s8 of the Limitation Act 1980 . |
| 24 | The Captain 's Cabin is the sort of place they do n't hassle you . |
| 25 | I get the impression that , of the three , Hardenberger 's favourite is the Blake Watkins Concerto , which he considers ‘ very English , more traditional perhaps but without being in any way limited . |
| 26 | You could say that Rob Lowe 's story is the story of the Eighties . |
| 27 | The government 's resignation is the most sweeping political change in East Germany 's 40-year history . |
| 28 | The secure knowledge of a parent 's presence is the precondition for such exploration , as it is for satisfying curiosity and for sharing new experiences . |
| 29 | Most damaging to Daly 's hypothesis is the evidence of coral rock thickness revealed by borings and geophysical work ( Guilcher , 1958 ; Stoddart , 1969 ) . |
| 30 | Where a company is limited by guarantee , the extent of the member 's liability is the amount which he or she has pledged to guarantee the company in the event of liquidation . |