Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] ' " in BNC.

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1 Bright Eyes : you can keep shampoo out of babies ' eyes by smearing a line of Vaseline just above their eyebrows .
2 It 's functional and cheap and takes the work out of mothers ' work — the opposite of the colour supplements ' fascination with food and its production and the backlash against junk food , which present a chic counterculture of cooking not as work but as leisure and pleasure .
3 The sending off of Rangers ' Mark Hateley , which came in between the opening goal from Ian Durrant and an equaliser from Lorenzo Staelens , was questionable in the extreme .
4 Figures like these have taken much of the fizz out of brewers ' forecasts .
5 It remains to be seen whether or not Darren Jackson will recover from the stomach injury which kept the striker out of Hibs ' Cup win over Cowdenbeath .
6 In a few short weeks the scoops had torn a channel twenty feet wide from end to end , ripping the backbone out of Adventurers ' Fen …
7 Duncan Shearer ( Aberdeen ) would then be left on the bench along with Hearts ' John Robertson while Roxburgh 's faith is invested in an enticing partnership .
8 Rivals are apparently grateful , hopeful marriage and a family will take some of the edge off of Gates ' competitiveness .
9 Bold concept cars from Renault and Citroen were the stars at the Paris motor show along with Mercedes ' new 500E Q-car .
10 So Marko told her that he had been ordered to build a tower out of elephants ' tusks .
11 ‘ What reason did he give you for coming all the way over to Otters ' Bay when he could perfectly well have slept in his boat ? ’
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