Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [art] [noun] 's " in BNC.

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1 " Everyone for the gentleman 's photograph , " he shouted , lining the elderly people against the side of the bus .
2 Ian Taylor speculates that tree clumps may act as a respiratory system , drawing up earth energies and releasing them through the clump 's composite aura , as well as performing the same function with subtle celestial stimuli .
3 After the birth of the puppies the larvae can also migrate into the puppies ' system and infect them through the mother 's milk ( 4 ) The worms mature passing eggs in the puppies ' faeces which are consumed by the mother and can reinfect her ( 5 ) .
4 With all her energy she clenched her fists and drove them between the android 's legs .
5 As chance would have it we were going camping with another family whose father was to accompany me for a day 's climbing on Pillar .
6 They did a crafty one — one came out and a woman came in , very nice , telling him he had to face up to his responsibilities , she said she 'd help us , they 'd get him a job , they 'd pay his rent and he had to move in with me for a month 's trial .
7 And me as the World 's Sweetheart .
8 There is almost nothing about the artist 's contemporaries .
9 There was nothing about the man 's voice , nothing about what he said that cast any doubt on his motives .
10 He has said nothing about the government 's economic package , with its plan for a FFr68 billion rise in taxes .
11 This says nothing about the Government 's industrial strategy , because although the Government give nothing to the DCDC , they give more than £500,000 to the Devon and Cornwall development bureau , the inward investment bureau .
12 Miss Dunstable decided to say nothing about the Rector 's imperfectly ironed surplice .
13 And of course , to start with , we knew nothing about the boat 's history , That , if you will allow the word , is also , for the moment , irrelevant . ’
14 For example , I 'm careful about using certain words , like ‘ frequency ’ , with younger audiences , when I 'm telling them about the owl 's unusual ‘ lopsided ’ hearing .
15 No-one told them about the drug 's side effects .
16 If you do n't tell them about the deposit cheque if you do n't tell them about the banker 's order they will say , Well just a minute Ron you did n't tell me that on the phone .
17 So you tell them about the thirty five percent you tell them about the banker 's order that will need signing .
18 Inside , members of staff were dressed in colourful beach wear , asking customers about their holiday plans and telling them about the Bank 's range of travel products .
19 Their findings will now be put together to form a database for firms investing in the area , telling them about the people 's skills and abilities .
20 While the double-blind trial is well suited to testing of conventional drugs it often can not be applied to complementary therapies , for instance , the acupuncturist must establish a close link with the patient during treatment , and the therapist must know which points he is needling and possibly modify them as the patient 's responses change .
21 Herakleides goes on to speak of them as the king 's ‘ fellow-diners ’ .
22 I remember many years ago , we had friends who had a fishing boat , er herring drifter , and in Fraserburgh the there 's a young lad going out with them for a night 's fishing and it was a beautiful summer 's night !
23 An East African Asian Hindu women told me about a man 's responsibilities ( her husband was carrying them out very successfully , she said ) ‘ I think it is a man 's fault if his wife is backward .
24 However , he did tell me about the Women 's Therapy Centre .
25 However , I can remember clearly my own alarm , bordering on terror , when he told me about the Butcher 's measuring rod .
26 A short bubble-ride up to 1850m brought us to L'Altipiano , where we fortified ourselves for the afternoon 's skiing with a lengthy and very enjoyable lunch .
27 It remains essential to remind ourselves of the UK 's imperial and industrial past , in understanding its ports , industrial concentrations and London .
28 At least someone with the car 's description and registration number had been told they were coming .
29 Someone with an elephant 's memory who might be about to finger Mills once and for all . ’
30 So when someone in a child 's life dies they are often told fabricated versions of what has happened .
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