Example sentences of "[noun] 's [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Walker 's yearning for the idyllic belongs to a very general interest in the primitive and lyrical which puts her firmly in touch with Augustus John whose decoration , ‘ Lyric Fantasy ’ and cartoon for a decoration , ‘ Galway ( both at the Tate Gallery ) , share some of these concerns to find a primitive Golden Age that is not necessarily classical . |
| 2 | It was also boosted by the pound 's strengthening against the dollar . |
| 3 | THIS season Brundle 's finished in the points in 7 of the last 8 grand prix . |
| 4 | Lange 's replacement as party leader and Prime Minister , Geoffrey Palmer , lacked the authority and style to improve Labour 's standing with the voters . |
| 5 | Intervention from on high briefly disrupted Labour 's campaigning in the form of a chartered plane circling overhead , trailing a banner proclaiming ‘ Get Stuffed Boyo ’ . |
| 6 | There are also growing rumblings of discontent among Labour 's Left about the party 's drift in recent years into what one MP described as ‘ designer socialism packaged by the yuppie tendency ’ . |
| 7 | What is the agent 's standing in the business community of the market in terms of professional integrity and reputation , reliability , etc. ? |
| 8 | so you felt that and that pulse point there if you press on it hard enough you can actually stop the one in the wrist and of course that is controlling the flow of blood to the rest of the arm and you leave a pressure point closed off like that for no more than ten minutes , because if you left it on for too long that it means not sufficient blood 's getting to the rest of the , the limbs and the limb must have its blood supply , so you leave the pressure on for ten minutes and then release it , say for ten seconds just so say that the hand comes back pinkish again and if it 's not slowing down , back on with the pressure again for another ten minutes and that 's how you use it , tap off , ten minutes at the most , tap on for a little while , if it 's leaked again reapply , ten minutes at the most , tap on again , okay and that 's how you 'll control it , so if you do have a sit a situation where the bleeding was bad cos you 've got a , a limb severed , you could n't perhaps put sufficient direct pressure over that limb , this done , right , to control the bleeding then you could use indirect pressure , here , breaking or here , right in the , no playing now please , no trying to find this one right now , do this one tonight , in bed and the old lady said now what are you doing to me , never you mind , go to sleep |
| 9 | I mean David 's talking about the leaf stem I could n't care less about the leaf stem I 'm with most people I understand that Councillor Barry Jackson 's offered to look after it in his garden cos he likes it and he 's welcome to do that . |
| 10 | Often , however , an attack of non-specific urethritis can be followed by months , if not years , of needless worry and anxiety , simply because , following the mind 's focusing on the genitalia , the patient has noticed certain characteristics of his sexual organs for the first time , and normality has become abnormality . |
| 11 | DISTILLERY 'S turned on the style at Ballyskeagh yesterday , and the highlight of an impressive team display was the performance of goalkeeper Dave Collins . |
| 12 | The car 's pointing in the right direction . ’ |
| 13 | The car 's rolling in the fence . |
| 14 | But the , you know it 's two o'clock in the morning and police car 's coming through the village and see someone at that time , they 're quite likely to stop and ask them what they 're doing . |
| 15 | Ben 's car 's going off the road in two weeks |
| 16 | Dr Barnardo 's benefited to the tune of £260 recently after Torness clerical assistant Murray Brunton , Peter Cotton from Information Systems and Ian Kilpatrick from Ops , walked through Lairig Ghru in the Cairngorms . |
| 17 | Money or the lack of it is what had modelled the railwayman 's thinking in the formative years of BR . |
| 18 | I saw an incidence er down in the , the mine a , a miner himself can tell , by the creak of a tree just where the heavy , heavy weight 's coming on the , on the , the roof . |
| 19 | Mika 's going round the world . |
| 20 | As expected , the city continued to celebrate Friday 's joining of the E M S and fourteen per cent base rates . |
| 21 | Goibniu remembered that Gnomes were reportedly extremely greedy , but said they would take a look at the designs now , if the Gnomes were quite ready , thus galvanising the Gnomes into anxious industry , resulting in much unpacking of knapsacks and unrolling of parchments and remarks such as , ‘ Who 's got the plan of the turquoise bracelet ? ’ and ‘ Why did we bring along four sketches for the everyday silver tiara ? ’ and ‘ Flaherty 's sitting on the Coronation sceptre ! ’ |
| 22 | Blushing , I grabbed the proffered rod , carefully avoiding Ann 's look of resignation , and instantly hooked both the dap and Ann 's cast at the same time . |
| 23 | ‘ The way the light 's reflected in the dark water . |
| 24 | but black the orange light 's shining on the red button made it look black . |
| 25 | The BBC 's attempt to record a guitar recital in the small parish church of St Helen , at Brant Broughton , in Lincolnshire , was interrupted by a sparrow 's chirruping from the eaves . |
| 26 | ‘ The patrol boat 's coming in the other side of the key . |
| 27 | ‘ Mister Johnny 's playing with the skull , ’ Albert said . |
| 28 | In Washington in mid-May , Martin Indyk , Middle East guru in the White House 's National Security Council , gave a talk on the Clinton administration 's thinking on the Gulf . |
| 29 | The Cemetery Club 's showing at the Wyvern until Saturday night . |
| 30 | You know how important it is , a club 's known by the quality of its fourth side . |