Example sentences of "[adv] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could not bear to see him suffer and so I threw myself wholeheartedly on to Nonni 's side , arguing passionately that my aunts ' lack of interest in day-to-day matters was a boring affectation ; that Nonni was much more ‘ real ’ and ‘ closer to life ’ . |
| 2 | England 's purpose-built attack was carrying out its duties to the letter , right down to Munton 's strike soon after his delayed introduction . |
| 3 | Mirth being in decidedly short supply over the past few weeks amidst the myriad financial scandals and news of the ongoing long-gingering of the gay law reform bill , there was no doubt among the many disappointed punters turned away from the full house on opening night that they were still intent on partying on down at Cork 's new lesbian and gay centre , The Other Place . |
| 4 | So when you 're finished here take the combine on down to Pope 's Bottom ready for the morning . |
| 5 | But Martin Deery weighed in with number six in the closing minutes , fittingly being set up by club captain Clarke , who was brought on along with Holywood 's other French players to savour their historic championship moment . |
| 6 | The sky and the trees pressed down on to Léonie 's face . |
| 7 | Gently , he brought his face down on to Joe 's and kissed him on his lips . |
| 8 | And , while the general right of beneficiaries to inspect trust documents was recognised in In re Londonderry 's Settlement [ 1965 ] Ch. 918 as being a proprietary right , that case does not provide support for the plaintiffs ' contention in the instant appeal . |
| 9 | THE Earl Haig also visibly researches abstract virtues especially in From Scott 's View . |
| 10 | Seven out of ten families in Darlington would be better off under Labour 's fair rent proposals . |
| 11 | Somehow or other the artists managed to pay or promise to pay , and most of the guests went good-humouredly back to Kisling 's studio to continue the party . |
| 12 | Those who did achieve such distinction , however , reflected glory on both school and teachers , and the English mistress at once saw how to gain advantages all round from Victoria 's unhappiness . |
| 13 | Neck very short : legs short , legs and toes feathered in front ( all round in Pallas 's Sandgrouse ) . |
| 14 | Cos they live down round near Tina 's but not like Tina 's house , before that off Allard Avenue round the back of Allard Avenue . |
| 15 | It 's just along from Brighton 's Naturist Beach where you can indulge in the luxury of an all-over tan . |
| 16 | Just along from Reid 's Hotel on Estrada Monumental is the most recent firm to be established in madeira wine — Vinhos Barbeito ( Madeira ) Lda . |
| 17 | The long struggle by popes and bishops for celibacy among the clergy was not over by Innocent 's pontificate . |
| 18 | Encouraged by the vision thus conjured up , Nutty watched the opposition with narrowed eyes , and was pleased to see that , yes , Colin Constable , for all his smart appearance , was certainly not up to Nails 's standard and not even up to Jazz 's , although better than Hoomey and herself . |
| 19 | Just out in RCA 's continuing Toscanini Collection are an electrifying interpretation of Verdi 's Otello ( GD 60302 ) with Vinay 's anguished Otello and Giuseppe Valdengo 's insinuating , inspired Iago , and the questionably cast but compelling account of Beethoven 's Fidelio ( GD 60273 ) . |
| 20 | Bill Brown , who carried his bat for 206 not out through Australia 's innings in the 1938 Lord 's Test , celebrates his 80th birthday on July 31 . |
| 21 | I peeled off my clothes and took a long shower — it would be a long time before I took a bath again , and certainly not round at Sunil 's — and treated myself to a proper shave with hot water and a razor . |
| 22 | THERE is a sly line early on in Quartermaine 's Terms when one of the characters claims a dislike of Chekhov . |
| 23 | Caspar walked rather ploddingly along at Fenella 's side , but Fenella thought that at least he was at her side and found this unexpectedly comforting . |
| 24 | In the 68th minute Folkestone 's Phil Hancock , Lawrence Ward and Mickey Wells were sent off along with Redhill 's Mark Hemsley . |
| 25 | When , at the high point of the opera , Norma , the stir began to get into her stride with ‘ Casta Diva ’ , and George into his stride with gratuitous evaluations of the lighting and editing , a woman behind us brought a large bag of herrings smartly down on George 's bald head , with the words : ‘ Will yer for Jesus 's sake hold yer gob while I listen to that poor woman there ! ’ |
| 26 | On the other hand she was totally out of Beuno 's class . |
| 27 | Ever increasing reproductive technologies are re-ordering social aspects of reproduction , specifically women 's fertility , sexuality and pregnancies , by taking them to an industrial level , making them more and more scientific/medical procedures in need of ’ expert ’ interference , and so moving them even further out of women 's control . |
| 28 | To find an English ancestor it was necessary to go a long way back in Richard 's genealogy — to one of his great-grandmothers , Edith , the wife of King Henry I. This English link , slight as it was , was none the less well known to the men who frequented the princely courts of Europe , for in their world family connection was all-important . |
| 29 | On an impulse he reversed the Jaguar and drove quickly back to Martyr 's Cottage . |
| 30 | Once out of Ruth 's grasp , Hester recovered quickly . |