Example sentences of "['s] [noun] [pron] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In Parker 's case itself the plaintiff found a gold bracelet on the floor of the executive lounge at Heathrow Airport and was held entitled to it as against the occupiers .
2 Normally , if a horse acts aggressively towards us we let it know quite clearly that such behaviour is unacceptable , and punish it appropriately and immediately , so that there is no doubt in the horse 's mind what the punishment is for .
3 There was no doubt about the identity , for it was the English officer 's horse which the fugitive had commandeered , by royal command .
4 Woodruffe helped him drink some Scotch and put him in Rogers 's limousine which a mechanic had brought over .
5 There may be details about the patient 's condition which the doctor wishes to record , but not discuss in the presence of the patient .
6 Her mouth was wide and generous , a classic Cupid 's bow which no amount of severe , businesslike flattening would tone down .
7 However , the approaches to its main executives only came out under aggressive press questioning of Mr Gatward after yesterday 's meeting which a handful of shareholders attended .
8 However , the approaches to its main executives only came out under aggressive press questioning of Mr Gatward after yesterday 's meeting which a handful of shareholders attended .
9 The view was almost identical with Gifford Tate 's picture which the doctor had shown him — the picture that was to be the next ‘ new ’ Tate .
10 The contents of Steinitz 's attics which the dealer claimed he had never had time to inspect comprising all manner of junk and broken pieces of furniture , occupied the weekend of 23–24 May and visibly left Tajan wishing he had never bothered .
11 No knockout : The Mother 's Day Its a Knockout event scheduled for tomorrow in Cleveland county stadium , Middlesbrough , has been cancelled .
12 Not surprisingly , the landlord 's covenants are rather fewer than the tenant 's and if one was of a mind , and really thought that it was worth the effort , it is possible to invent several pages of landlord 's covenants which the tenant would dearly like to have included , but this would definitely not be worthwhile .
13 Her dreams had saved lives time and again : she 'd turn up at someone 's door whatever the hour , her and her huge handbag packed with tinctures and lotions and bandages .
14 The Bill is based partly on an internal review of Her Majesty 's inspectorate which the Secretary of State has refused to publish .
15 ‘ Anyway the woman in the bus saw his picture in this evening 's paper , told the local bobby and gave him the boy 's uncle 's address which the lad had passed on to her the previous evening .
16 And then every year after that , they used to hold the one minute 's silence which the mill whistles went and of course you stood for a minute and then they went again and that was it over .
17 Indeed , none of these statements , apart from two short but damning extracts from Zaidie 's statement which the prosecution put into evidence , came to light at all ( and consequently were not available to the Court of Appeal ) until 20 July 1990 , three days before the presentation of the petition for special leave to appeal , when they were furnished to the defendant 's advisers at the insistence of Mr. Guthrie who had by then been instructed on behalf of the Crown .
18 Myths form a large part of poetry or music for they are the ancient background of man 's thoughts which the materialist world has spurned , but which a few poets and mystics have jealously guarded and preserved .
19 This White Paper expresses our determination that the taxpayers ' money which the nation can afford should buy the best quality services for our citizens .
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