Example sentences of "['s] [noun] [pers pn] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In BR 's defence they say railways all over Europe suffer the same problems . |
| 2 | He seems to have taught for a while , but already politics called him , and with his father 's support he took ship for France . |
| 3 | In Whessoe 's case they offered shareholders one new share for every four already held at a price of 185p to raise funds to purchase the Californian-based Varec . |
| 4 | Blote himself made use of the BKR scheme for twenty-five years ; during the last phase of the scheme 's existence he sold works to the value of DFl.150,000 to the government , most of which he kept at home . |
| 5 | In Rake 's Progress she reconstructs Hogarth … in Promenade she gets an atmosphere of Directoire France . |
| 6 | Now that we are facing demands to keep the most detailed records of children 's progress it makes sense to involve children in some of this work . |
| 7 | After Margery has swallowed Dame Sirith 's trick she has recourse to the same commercial means of gaining what she thinks she needs and what she therefore now wants — indeed yearns for with an eagerness that the clerk himself could hardly have hoped for ! |
| 8 | By the teethmarks in Heather 's T-shirt we knew Penny had pulled her back from the stairs — Heather 's body did n't have a mark on it . |
| 9 | Whether this was due to Wilko 's tactics I do nt know , but noone ever looked to get behind their defence … noone was making darting runs across and behind . |
| 10 | In Hilbert 's dictionary he found coypu defined as a South American aquatic rodent , myopotamus coypus , somewhat smaller than a beaver . |
| 11 | By Hess 's law we have Route A is , in fact , the formation of carbon dioxide from its elements in their standard states . |
| 12 | In Wordsworth 's poetry we find adults ‘ learning ’ from children , and in the Immortality Ode the child is addressed as |
| 13 | Until Christ 's return it remains enemy territory . |
| 14 | With Minton 's help he obtained work at the Royal College as an artist 's model until he decided to return home where his future was secured for him through marriage and the management of a pub . |
| 15 | ( WES ) But first with news of a motoring marathon and all the weekend 's sport we join Tim Russon in London . |
| 16 | Nothing could save the cities from God 's judgement , yet for Lot 's sake he spares Zoar and delays the cataclysm till Lot is safe . |
| 17 | On the day of the discovery of Sandy 's body he remembered Buchanan had called at Livingstone Manor , had been told Hauser was in Finland . |
| 18 | By matching resources to the child 's needs they become self evaluating , since , if they do meet the child 's needs , they will enable the child to become an independent learner and not teacher dependent . |
| 19 | From the window of Kate 's room they watched Mrs Blakey on the distant seashore throwing driftwood for the setters . |
| 20 | At the play 's opening she stands centre stage , silent in a white shift , until a stab brings red cascading from her belly . |
| 21 | Perhaps Richard had the best of it : at Queen Eleanor 's court he encountered troubadours and intellectuals who taught him the social graces . |
| 22 | At the Governor 's request I accompanied Thein Pe on a speaking tour . |
| 23 | Just now during John 's absence I find amusement and employment in drawing some of the plants of the colony , which will help to render the work on Birds of Australia more interesting . |
| 24 | Dartingly as a lizard 's tongue he kissed Meh'Lindi on the side of the brow before plunging her too into silence and blindness . |
| 25 | On the wine waiter 's advice we ordered Chateau Rousset 1982/3 Cotes de Bourg ( £15.75 ) a smooth Bordeaux that was gutsy enough to cope with our food . |
| 26 | Available on Sun Microsystems Inc 's Sparcstations it costs $5,500 . |
| 27 | So very early in a horse 's life it establishes eating habits , and the horse may be very reluctant to change these habits when it is mature . |
| 28 | The mixed media trio did not prove successful but during that period of David 's life he found work as an extra on the film The Virgin Soldiers and appeared in a pilot television commercial for Lyons Maid , advertising their new ice-cream . |
| 29 | On the landing outside Canon Wheeler 's door she came face to face with Miss Coldharbour . |
| 30 | In the warmth of Penry 's arms she came face to face with the truth , survived it , and after a while she detached herself from the comforting embrace , accepting the box of tissues Penry passed to her before resuming his chair . |