Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [noun sg] ['s] " in BNC.

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1 Because , I mean , there you are , look , I mean for argument 's sake , now , well they have e e every Tuesday off or some Monday or Tuesday off do n't he ?
2 I mean for heaven 's sake , it is only a game .
3 ‘ If you ask me , it 's just change for change 's sake .
4 Change for change 's sake ’ is not our policy and as un-paid voluntary workers — going more or less flat out — we have little or no time to spare for non-essentials !
5 Provide for seller 's spouse to renounce interest in property .
6 Reprieve for town 's pigeons
7 Forget about DOS 's weedy eight/three character limit , you can give a file a meaningful description , up to 68 characters long .
8 They want to see vehicles going slower through the towns , quite right , we put in half a million extra for this but I 'm disappoint with Labour 's negative attitude .
9 The talks culminated on June 23 with a brief " courtesy " meeting between Vassiliou and Denktash in Boutros-Ghali 's office .
10 Finds of pottery , obsidian tools and religious monuments testify to Teotihuacan 's widespread influence on Classic Maya life .
11 Walk through Life 's Circuit with an equal Mind
12 But if I 'm if I act as devil 's advocate , the fact that that inner route would pass through the greenbelt does not necessarily diminish the purpose of the greenbelt .
13 TREVOR FRANCIS last night predicted a record goals output for football 's first season under the new back pass law .
14 The doctrine of the Trinity thus becomes the universal dialectical process , while the dogmas of creation and incarnation speak of Mind 's projection of itself as Nature , and witness to the ultimate identity of Infinite and finite Mind .
15 Examples abound of empowerment 's potency for productive change .
16 Well I told you you 'll have to get some of that stuff that you put in cat 's litter trays to neutralize the smell .
17 Listen to Blur 's marvellous There 's No Other Way single and you 'll hear not only brilliant young musicians cutting free , but a producer who knows how to encourage his fellow workers and cajole them into producing their best in the studio .
18 Listen to offeror 's intention for the Name Group regarding :
19 Why do n't you hop up on to the examination couch and I 'll just take a quick listen to baby 's heart and take your blood pressure , then afterwards I 'm sure Sister will be only too happy to show you around our labour ward and let you take a look at the facilities we have available .
20 After washing , I put on Boot 's non-sting anti-perspirant .
21 Focus on world 's faiths
22 welcome to gardener 's world .
23 A wee tequila sunrise , a wee squint at Calum-beag 's new blue video .
24 Just look for dad 's car keys , I 've put them down somewhere .
25 I travel for travel 's sake .
26 But for many , travel for travel 's sake is not enough .
27 Beware of baby 's ‘ bedtime rotters ’
28 Did my copious scribbles help or hinder — and you 'll see I now have my ‘ Apple ’ back after a saga which made Monty Python , Esther Rantzen and Bernard Levin 's saga about his mother and the North Thames gas board look like child 's play .
29 I recall with pleasure 's The World of Science ( 1958 ) , along with the delightful books of .
30 " I read in Goldsmith 's History of Greece , which is a very interesting book , then my attention is directed to Arithmetic which generally finishes the day 's employment .
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