Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] 's [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I am acutely conscious that I have been a source of aggravation to Pa recently over my stupid allergy to vegetables ; it can not be pleasant to see the products one has slaved over summer and winter being regurgitated on to the dinner plate of one 's elder child . |
2 | and also for taxation is very sort of there 's one chapter which quite sort of |
3 | But he had n't heard of There 's another thing which Amanda suggested I try . |
4 | As soon as there 's a a the merest hint of there 's some sort of erotic intent then it 's |
5 | The one hundred share index was 17.4 points higher at one stage , but finished the day well below it 's best level , 4.2 points higher at 2152.2 , at 4 o'clock the volume was mediocre at 321.7 million shares . |
6 | Some of it 's similar man int it ? |
7 | cos a lot of it 's bloody play by ear you know the contract 's |
8 | It 's particularly concerned about conditions in Jordanian refugee camps which two of it 's Middle East staff , sent on a fact finding mission , have described as grim . |
9 | And in turn , the new University is also listening to the fears of it 's future workforce . |
10 | None of it 's much difference . |
11 | Sharpness docks is now a shadow of it 's former self . |
12 | I mean in fact when it 's sold to tenants it 's sold at erm a fraction of it 's real value . |
13 | Michael X/Abdul Malik , for example , was respected and liked by some of It 's editorial board , such as Bill Levy and Jim Haynes . |
14 | The catholicism of McGrath 's tastes , coupled with the contacts of Miles and his wife Sue Miles , and the input of Trocchi , Moore — whom McGrath had introduced to Haynes — and Hopkins were the core of It 's initial success . |
15 | Well I mean I do n't wan na put in er a great deal of money because most of it 's ploughed back into the business . |
16 | All this is on top of it 's infamous repression of half the country 's population — the women . |
17 | But as the organisation has seen to be when it meets generally speaking , the council and the executive are one and the same dealing with exactly the same business , I 've considered it a meeting of the organisation , and the organisation now basically is going to be the seven sub-committee plus an Annual General Meeting of it 's full council . |
18 | And er , one has to admit , when you look at the literature of like , you know Gandhi , and and this kind of thing , and a lot of it 's psycho-history stuff . |
19 | A lot of it 's hard work . |
20 | Jashav Barisna says it 's auction price will be only two percent of it 's original value . |
21 | The estate , which was once labelled the worst in Europe because of it 's rundown condition , is being renovated in a £6 million partnership with the council and private developers . |
22 | Well , I 've found now I do a combination of what 's that stuff , erm , orbathol that seems to help a bit . |
23 | But , I mean like it 's twenty pound , yeah ? |
24 | Just like it 's common sense not to lie in the Caribbean sun too long . ’ |
25 | We do enough succession planning in C U you know it 's magic you know , you know number two like it 's smashing number two it 's still you know , you know young children , number two has a different connotation to what it does here , but definitely if you are a number two here , it means the same to what a child thinks it is , but I |
26 | Ghandi , I think , in the early eighties epitomised , to a large degree , and attitude of concern about erm violence , and I think that in some large measure the sort of recognition that it gained , particularly in the awards and so on , had a lot to do with its subject matter as against it 's actual execution , and I think that if it had been at another time , or if the subject matter had n't been erm quite as powerful as that old genius 's life was , I do n't think it would have won the awards . |
27 | I mean used to say quite often erm er I 'd flat I 'd erm show my pay packet against your 's any day if we had a good week . |
28 | Grasping her elbow , Donal moved her out of the way of the small bridesmaid who seemed to have got over-excited and was racing around with someone 's little boy . |
29 | Okay , put it into it and you 'd tie your length of cotton or black thread onto the piece of cotton with a button that 's dangling down and you 'd go across the road into somebody 's front garden behind a wall or behind a hedge and just keep pulling the cotton to tap on the window . |
30 | The joints in such plywood , made with all due care , looked like any other joints but had no strength and , in bad cases , could be peeled off with one 's little finger . |