Example sentences of "[noun prp] ' [noun] and [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rachel had n't taken a lot of notice of the young SHO — she had been more interested in her own circle of friends at the time — but he had been a frequent visitor at the Stevenses ' home and she knew her parents had liked him and had been pleased at the prospect of him becoming their son-in-law . |
| 2 | I personally think the Ark was Moses ' sarcophagus and they carried it erm to the Promised Land probably with the embalmed body of Moses in it . |
| 3 | This group , known as T.E.C.A. , the Teachers ' Economic and Cultural Association Ltd. had been impressed by the strong nationalistic tone of Williams ' book and they wholeheartedly agreed with his sentiments that education of the people should be ‘ part of their democratic privileges and their democratic responsibilities ’ . |
| 4 | Few other authorities have supported Jennings ' assertion and it has not found acceptance by most practitioners of government . |
| 5 | It was her Achilles ' heel and he knew it . |
| 6 | ‘ Let me in for Chris ' sake and I 'll tell you . ’ |
| 7 | She was glad Ferdinando was in the Brownings ' villa and she was with Mr Landor and Pilade in another . |
| 8 | It grew colder still as the night fell , a crackling frost under a sickle moon , but the coldness did not reach into the Norderns ' flat and it would not have done so even had the central heating broken down , the joy and relief of the family generating enough warmth to melt the polar ice-cap if necessary . |