Example sentences of "[n mass] 's [noun sg] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any fishkeeper who has seen the fry 's response to the flicking of the black pelvic fins of their mother will have no doubt that communication is taking place . |
| 2 | Conner Peripherals Inc has now finalised the deal under which Overland Data Inc takes over all manufacturing , marketing and engineering rights to the Cipher 995 9-track and T480 18-track tape drive product lines , as well as all Cipher brand and trademark rights ; the acquisition will immediately double Overland Data 's turnover to a figure running at $24m a year . |
| 3 | The people 's assent to the covenant is formally sealed by a special sacrifice , and by the covenant meal eaten by their representatives in the presence of God . |
| 4 | As well as providing a useful way of looking at people 's response to the Earth through the physical structures which have survived , and as a way of interpreting legend , the Spectrum of Response is also a framework into which we can fit our own relationship to the landscape . |
| 5 | It 's only really in the last two general elections that we have begun to bring fun and excitement into campaigns , to raise people 's enthusiasm to the point where they can let down their reserve a little bit . |
| 6 | If deaf people 's link to the hearing world and to the information distributed by the hearing world is faulty , then unless they have recourse to a second hearing person who can act as a check they will be unaware of the faults of the first hearing signer . |
| 7 | Moreover , because of geographic variations in people 's sensitivity to the disease , tests will have to be done in many countries . |
| 8 | Getting on with living is most people 's answer to the question . |
| 9 | Once you have attracted people 's attention to a story with a bright , lively opening paragraph , you can provide them with some facts and figures . |
| 10 | These faults can be cured by a determined reformer who ( a ) draws people 's attention to the offending forms , explaining why they offend , and then ( b ) suggests an alternative form that people can use instead . |
| 11 | Can I just draw people 's attention to the very last point which was made in case any one sending large sums of cash through the post office , erm , it , it 's been running for a long time |
| 12 | And why not serve it to breakfasting passengers on airlines as the top people 's alternative to the cornflake packet . |
| 13 | The country 's name was changed from the People 's Republic to the Republic of Mozambique , described as " sovereign , unitary and democratic state of social justice " . |
| 14 | The name of the country was changed from the Mongolian People 's Republic to the State of Mongolia , and the yellow star of communism was removed from the state flag . |
| 15 | Over coffee and NHS apple crumble in the staff canteen , watching the West Indian cooks quietly stir the carbohydrates , she describes the staff 's attitude to the opted-out hospital trust as ‘ bitter indifference ’ . |
| 16 | Valuev put the gentry 's case to the tsar . |