Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] ['s] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Serious or not , whatever the business Bodo had to talk about with his brother , to Herr Nordern 's dismay he burst out laughing . |
| 2 | In an attempt to copy her sister Sarah 's exploits she accepted a challenge which nearly got her expelled . |
| 3 | Erm in response to er Miss Whittaker 's question we did not hear of anything special in this county that justifies the policy in excess of that exceeds should I say erm national guidance . |
| 4 | Then to David Stirling 's fury they saw a convoy of light armoured vehicles moving across their line of advance . |
| 5 | After Monsieur Klein 's death he asked Fernand a lot of stupid questions , just because of some village gossip . ’ |
| 6 | The one in Richard Leland 's handwriting she kept to herself . |
| 7 | However , when he grabbed Richard Baxter 's cloak it came away , and before he could do any more harm a couple of by-standers restrained him and hauled him off to the magistrates . |
| 8 | Following J. S. Coleman 's terminology we can say that ‘ the effect of political interest on awareness of opinion polls was 41 per cent ’ in the pre-Campaign Wave . |
| 9 | As in Miss Austen 's day it was universally accepted that a young unmarried man with a house and fortune was in need of a wife , so Mrs Girdlestone might have been beguiled into accepting a somewhat similar assumption that one elderly lady living alone is in need of an even more elderly lady to live with her ( prudently stipulating , however , the three months only , in case she should wish to draw back ) . |
| 10 | In a tough speech to the Crime Reporters ' Association he said the IRA would cease their evil trade if they could see the level of public support given to the police — much of it from the Irish community . |
| 11 | At the fury on Eachuinn Odhar 's face he swallowed before going on with considerable courage . |
| 12 | So we 've Seth this one of Miss Clark 's relations we can trace that . |
| 13 | Nat King Cole 's daughter you 're right and the prize is yours can you call for it ? |
| 14 | With mum Carol 's heritage it could never have been any other way — her roots , after all , lay thousands of miles away in Wales , the Land of Song . |
| 15 | Asked if he had any sympathy for Sergeant King 's family he said ‘ No . ’ |
| 16 | He walked around the table now in an exaggerated pose , and Harry , laughing , said , ‘ If it was n't for spoiling Aunt Ellen 's work I would throw that centrepiece at you . ’ |
| 17 | From Dr Jaffery 's rooftop you could look out , past the anonymous walls which face on to the Old Delhi lanes , and see into the shady courtyards and the gardens which form the real heart of the Old City . |
| 18 | What would have happened if Dr Dunstaple had replied to Dr McNab 's challenge it is hard to say . |
| 19 | On the landing outside Canon Wheeler 's door she came face to face with Miss Coldharbour . |
| 20 | North Yorkshire 's interpretation I repeat is not strictly controlled means not normally be permitted . |
| 21 | Mr Koc said on a visit to Dr Crockett 's surgery he saw him hand a cheque to Mr Ata Nur Kuntar . |
| 22 | Mr Koc said on a visit to Dr Crockett 's surgery he saw him hand a cheque to Mr Ata Nur Kuntar . |
| 23 | Gauge people 's reaction you know as I said to you earlier are you with that Mike because of all I had contact and I thought I saw you |
| 24 | That day he came into Frank Green 's shop he was looking for me , and his seeing me with you nearly blew the whole thing . |
| 25 | This fear reached its climax when he saw the Taj Mahal : ‘ The last time I saw Tage Mehale 's mausoleum I was in the company of a French merchant who , like myself , thought that this extraordinary fabric could not be sufficiently admired . |
| 26 | When it was first shown to the Buckinghamshire firm 's workforce it certainly created the right impression ; an achievment in a factory used to seeing some of the world 's most desireable cars . |
| 27 | We will not reveal in which prominent lady councillor 's name it was signed . |
| 28 | A contributor to Karen Gershon 's book We Came As Children remembers two very different hostels : |
| 29 | On Saint Theresa 's day I had to paint a frieze of watercolour rose petals to run the length of the classroom walls . |
| 30 | but when you think which Madam Butterfly 's scene you know |