Example sentences of "[det] [conj] [art] [noun sg] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well you have n't even got that cos the sailing 's ten o'clock on the Sunday morning . |
| 2 | Rightly speaking , this is not the Soldier 's tale at all but the Devil 's , for it is he who controls everyone at all times , playing with them like pawns in his game , a game of wrecking and destroying , of interference and final triumph . |
| 3 | I occasionally got ten shillings , which was more than a week 's as much a week 's wages . |
| 4 | He was backed by the Brewers ' Association of Scotland , which said the real price increases on the pint across the bars of pubs would be considerably more than the Chancellor 's claimed increase of 1.5p per pint . |
| 5 | The largest litter produced by any placental mammal is even more than the opossum 's — thirty-two . |
| 6 | But , as we have seen , there is more than the student 's gaining a relativize sense of the knowledge encountered on a course . |
| 7 | Again the short answer is simple , but this time the other way about : because the wages paid to a " compess " , while less than a man 's , were high compared to the wages a girl could earn elsewhere . |
| 8 | A FAMILY of four can enjoy a healthy diet for less than the Government 's estimated £10 a person a week , according to a new recipe booklet from The Sugar Bureau . |
| 9 | an electric drill in this house any more cos the handle 's |
| 10 | Now I suppose this is just appealing to my sense of power or something , being able to walk in and take charge and in a minute or two they 've settled down and they 're not panicking because you 've arrived and all their burdens are on your shoulders and they do n't have to worry any more because the doctor 's there … this I find profoundly satisfying as long as I can , in fact , cope with what 's happening . |
| 11 | It could be your own or a neighbour 's , or it might belong to a local business , station or pub . |
| 12 | And it is the management of these fantasies , both his own and the work 's , that permits their partial gratification and gives literary pleasure ’ ( 1975 , p.52 ) . |
| 13 | DSRM are in the Auckland District League , 100 years old this year and planning a bunfight of its own before the summer 's out . |
| 14 | The scheme works much the same as the company 's extended maternity leave scheme . |
| 15 | The finished necklace looked the same as the teacher 's in spite of constant interruptions and distractions . |