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

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1 The defence argument was solely that Caldwell could be distinguished on the grounds that in DPP v K there was a gap between the accused 's act and the injury , an argument which the court rejected .
2 As a new appreciation of the Arctic 's importance has evolved , the littoral states have tended either to exclude non-Arctic states from activities in the area , or to offer them less-favoured treatment .
3 The question which serves as a starting-point is why there should be legal obstacles to the recognition of the transsexual 's change .
4 In situations where sex is not an ‘ essential determinant ’ of a legal relationship , he appears to see no reason for denying recognition of the transsexual 's change .
5 And dumbfounded unionist members in Carrick have been sent a book explaining the controversial employment and investment guidelines by the INC 's president , Fr Sean McManus .
6 Nowadays they get in free and are given VIP passes ( access to all areas ) , but tonight the five mates with whom they 've driven the 150 miles from Southport have all been refused entry by the Ritzy 's management for being under 20 .
7 An entry can be made by any part of the accused 's body or by an instrument held by the accused to intimidate someone in the building or to remove goods from the building .
8 Under the pre-Theft Act law it was sufficient if any part of the accused 's body was inside .
9 The example always given was that the fluttering of a butterly 's wing in the forests of Amazonia could change the climate of the north Atlantic , which might in theory be true because things very often changed just at the margin , and no one could trace quite how .
10 In July , he will direct A Midsummer Night 's Dream in the National 's Olivier Theatre .
11 After such drawings became fashionable ( and thus more expensive ) in recent years , Bean had been concentrating on filling in gaps in the Metropolitan 's collection of nineteenth-century French drawings , purchasing sheets by the academic painters Henri Lehmann , Isadore Pils , Ferdinand Cormon and Hippolyte Flandrin .
12 He was being paid in 1275–8 for work on the prior 's house next to St Mary-le-bow in London , and travelled between Canterbury and London several times , working in Canterbury in 1279–80 .
13 Howard Davies 's superb new staging at the National 's Olivier Theatre does the play proud .
14 I did quite well at school in the sports area , and for ages and ages I had the school record for the under-14 's javelin … .
15 That Pounds in Wine of the Poor 's Money flew ,
16 ( b ) The social importance of the accused 's conduct does not depend on such an intention .
17 It also underlined the growing importance of the Royal 's UK banking operations .
18 Dr Connor Mulholland , director of the Royal 's cardiology unit , said that up to 1,100 heart operations could now be performed annually at the hospital .
19 The troll was out to lunch , the sky did not fall in and the three pals arrived without mishap at the Gruff 's house .
20 Accordingly , the value of the investment recorded on the balance sheet is increased by the investor 's share of the invested 's earnings .
21 It was found in a cardboard folder in the back of the accused 's car .
22 There was no need for the whole of the accused 's body to be in the building : the top half was in a shop-front display , the bottom half outside .
23 But if the cause is reasonably capable of being associated with the promotion of lawful business interests the judge should not allow the case to go to the jury if there is no evidence of the accused 's intention going beyond such lawful business interests …
24 The output of the two-year 's activity of the NRPO was a large number of technical and marketing reports , occupying several shelf-feet .
25 ( b ) Putting goods into the accused 's shopping bag : McPherson [ 1973 ] Crim LR 191 ( CA ) .
26 Again the response to the violent forging through the press and public outside the court by the accused 's ‘ minders ’ had they been the heavies of more traditional villains is open to speculation .
27 The more measurable and specific they become , the less realistic they become in terms of the legislative 's intentions .
28 But he said he was ‘ very anxious indeed ’ to discover ‘ the feelings ’ of the victim ‘ in relation to the disposal of the accused 's case ’ if she were prepared to assist .
29 It recommended a two-pronged strategy comprising ( i ) " the productive use of the poor 's most abundant resource , their labour " ; and ( ii ) " improved health and education " .
30 Did his obstinate refusal to acknowledge the divine plan — and his careless use of the Almighty 's name even on his deathbed — mean that he was now consigned to outer darkness , to some chilly region unheated by patent stoves ?
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