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

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1 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 .
2 THE RECENTLY DISCOVERED DIARY OF A 70S ' TEENAGER
3 Reproduction of a 1930 's advertisement for the Air-o-bian controllable Box kite .
4 The second is nothing but a single-engined airliner with a 737 's rate-of-climb and rate-of-descent capabilities , able to mix with Dash 8s or ATRs along the airways .
5 Visitors to the National Fishing Heritage Centre sign on as a crew member of a 1950 's steam trawler and journey to the Arctic fishing grounds .
6 The tiled hearth of a 1930s ' surround was made in a single unit , and simply laid on the structural hearth .
7 The Jimmy Stewart of American comedy , with his four piece suit and his gentlemanly ways , he 's a 40 's guy in a 90 's world .
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