Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [prep] [noun pl] 's " in BNC.
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1 | In my first article I wrote of the ingenuity and imagination I saw in children 's play in Asia . |
2 | My interest at the time was in describing the close bonds of friendship women often from , an intimacy rarely found amongst men and about which I spoke on Women 's Hour . |
3 | She stopped at Barbs 's house and pushed open the gate . |
4 | But why did n't you tell me before that you believed in women 's lib ? |
5 | Alyssia gasped at his loose rendition of the truth , and then closed her mouth as she took in Piers 's frozen expression . |
6 | The first she knew of Piers 's presence in the room was his light touch on her shoulder , and it was so unexpected that she almost jumped a mile into the air . |
7 | He played in working-men 's clubs in the North of England . |
8 | When he heard of Nails 's interest , and realised the possibilities of the new team , he was in favour . |
9 | Like so many men he sneered at women 's intuition but conferred a quasi-biblical authority on his own . |
10 | He spoke of men 's ‘ sexist ’ behaviour , but laid the responsibility for providing a remedy with women , who must exercise a ‘ civilising influence ’ on these infantile people . |
11 | Er and also he had a studio , he specialized , he was very fond of children , he specialized in children 's photos . |