Example sentences of "[det] [noun] ' [noun] it " in BNC.

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1 After a few minutes ' walk it seemed she had truly left the hamlet of Pook 's Common behind .
2 but if you if you if that 's all you do then in eve even a week 's time but definitely in a few months ' time it 's just gone .
3 Even with a few days ' rehearsal it was an unnerving experience .
4 Then in a few weeks ' time it will have been outstripped by the very events which it is shaping .
5 Because of the immediate nature of such patients ' problems it is important that whatever form of help is offered should be available without too much delay , and for this reason health-centre-based therapists may be of particular value , as has been shown in the case of psychologists ( Robson et al. 1984 ) and social workers ( Shepherd et al. 1979 ) .
6 In both characters ' lives it was mainly men who had oppressed them , for Phyllisia it was her father who preferred her sister , Ruby .
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