Example sentences of "[pron] in [art] [noun] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | So when someone in a child 's life dies they are often told fabricated versions of what has happened . |
| 2 | Obviously someone in the guild 's hierarchy — perhaps the clerk — would have acted as ‘ master of ceremonies ’ , informing guild members of their required attendance and possibly liaising with the parish priest and sexton on behalf of the family . |
| 3 | And , it said on the thing someone in the Spotter 's Wood , she lived in Spotter 's Wood at one point , but she said that was an old house . |
| 4 | Hardly a profound question , I know , but one prompted by my nine year old daughter 's conversational aside this week that her primary school teacher had received a fax from someone in the county 's education department . |
| 5 | What I want to do is try and find out , we 'll try and put ourselves in the criminal 's er position and then s see how we go about breaking into a house . |
| 6 | Sending up eternal thanks to whatever deity happened to be in residence , she turned into the lane , which probably in sunlight , or at least daylight , was pretty , but which in the car 's headlights looked waterlogged , thankfully parked , stretched her cramped muscles , dragged on her hat , and got out . |
| 7 | For example , there have been a large number of initiatives by local authorities in recent years intended to improve the local economy , many of which have been undertaken under section 137 of the Local Government Act 1972 , to incur expenditure which in the authority 's opinion is in the interests of their area . |
| 8 | There he walked and fished and took photographs which later , when he found time , he processed himself in a friend 's dark-room . |
| 9 | The excitement was intensified when it became known that some time previously a railway clerk named Winter , who kept a black retriever , had shot himself in the porter 's cellar but Durham had claimed that he was unaware of the tragedy when he had encountered the ghost . |
| 10 | The anti-bloodsports campaigner threw himself in the Amazon 's path , brandishing his clipboard . |
| 11 | Leicester have won just one of their 11 Carlsberg League games this season , but the club suggested that the reason for the dismissal was Johnson 's unwillingness to involve himself in the club 's junior programme . |
| 12 | Oliver , being left to himself in the undertaker 's shop , set the lamp down on a workman 's bench , and gazed timidly about him with a feeling of awe and dread , which many people a good deal older than he will be at no loss to understand . |
| 13 | We care about the old age pensioners the poor the single parents and all those people who in a winter 's time are going to struggle and some are tragically going to fail to pay seventeen and a half percent V A T on fuel and heating bills . |
| 14 | Finally , information was provided on who in the patient 's social circle was interviewed as part of the assessment process , factors considered in assessment , and outcome . |
| 15 | In Whitaker 's eyes the suffix Who in the Doctor 's title would refer to mystery rather than amnesia . |
| 16 | ‘ Fenella can follow you in a day 's time . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Well , Mother , we 'll see you in a fortnight 's time . ’ |
| 18 | Er , perhaps , er , something like that is gon na happen to you in a fortnight 's time , this Christmas . |
| 19 | No problem Mr Prospect , I 'm glad you feel that way however I am seeing you in a fortnight 's time , have a chat with him between then and now and when I see you next week I 'll ta or whenever the time 'll be , I 'll take his telephone number from you then . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'll see you in a week 's time , so I will . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I 'll see you in a week 's time , Nick ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ YOU always get something to take away with you in the Children 's Address . ’ |
| 23 | Appreciation of the ways in which the various shapes are related enables the teacher to ask further leading questions when a suitable opening presents itself in a child 's play ( e.g. commenting on the way the flat slabs will go together to make a staircase of three steps — ‘ What would we need to make the next step ? ’ ) . |
| 24 | Moving is development in IBM — and to bring that full circle , the depth of well developed IBM people has demonstrated itself in the company 's extraordinary ability to get so many thousand people into new jobs , even in new places . |
| 25 | It provokes an answer , anticipates it and structures itself in the answer 's direction . ’ |
| 26 | Once alcohol is absorbed , it distributes itself in the body 's lean tissue ( muscle ) . |
| 27 | Seto explained quite seriously that when one admired something in a friend 's house it customarily became his . |
| 28 | Somebody 's car alarm 's gone off no , right , now this where lots and lots of people used to really moan , the , the person that was having a fit would absolutely go through hell because somebody at some stage had said oh you must put something in a person 's mouth that has epilepsy . |
| 29 | There may indeed be something in the Professore 's argument that the major fault of Marxism was to over-estimate man 's capacity for altruism , for purity , for in tellectual-philosophic sustenance . |
| 30 | The paper goes on to say that since ‘ there is an assumption in our society that the blood tie or relationship with the parent is the ideal , then any alternative is seen as a failure rather than as something in the child 's best interest ’ . |