Example sentences of "['s] [noun] [vb -s] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Leonardo 's response describes a society resembling nothing classical or medieval , but contemporary :
2 Wednesday 's bloodshed follows a massacre of ethnic Vietnamese in the northwestern province of Siem Reap on 10 March in which at least 38 people died .
3 The reverential tone of Levin 's text poses a problem which the movement 's survivors , I imagine , would be quick to condemn .
4 Mackenzie 's technique uses a variant of Michael Barnsley 's iterated function system , called a fractal interpolation function .
5 There must also have been readers who were led to reflect on Othello 's self-righteous murder of Desdemona , and to reflect that Shakespeare 's play expresses a view of mixed marriages which is both encouraging and discouraging .
6 The latter 's building contains a dining room , a coffee bar lounge , a licensed bar lounge , reading and writing rooms , a gymnasium , and badminton and squash courts .
7 Most of the problems the group deals with require a multidisciplinary approach , and the staff 's expertise covers a range of geological , chemical , physical and biological sciences .
8 However , the Court of Appeal decided in Burton v Islington Health Authority [ 1992 ] 3 WLR 617 that at common law a child en ventre sa mρere and unborn at the time of the defendant 's negligence has a cause of action for injuries caused by that negligence .
9 The Minister 's enthusiasm sounds a bit hollow , especially as the Government ran away from Monktonhall and the idea of developing the Scottish coalfields .
10 Ken Lo 's Kitchen stocks a range of canned and dried goods and spices , as well as some equipment , which can be bought by mail order .
11 The Cheesemaker 's Association stocks a directory , The On-Farm Cheesemakers of England , which costs £7.50 including p&p ; available from .
12 Darcy 's Utopia has a Mission Statement , as does any corporate enterprise in the business world .
13 Tonight 's episode involves a cocktail of classical singing and murder .
14 A foreman who spends most of his time riding herd on this week 's production quotas but who must also develop a program to deal with the labor requirements of next year 's retooling has a responsibility time span of a year or a little more .
15 A fish will often reject a bait because the line 's weight makes a maggot chunk of bread or artificial fly move unnaturally .
16 The information given in the ‘ notification of results ’ concerning a candidate 's result constitutes a record of performance .
17 Aeschylus 's tragedy represents a loss of faith in the prophetic voice of women and the consequence of that loss for the Western discursive tradition .
18 Although Lakatos 's methodology embodies a definition of what progress in modern physics has consisted in , it does not offer guidance to those who aim to achieve such progress .
19 Flaubert 's Dictionary offers a course in irony : from entry to entry , you can see him applying it in various thicknesses , like a cross-Channel painter darkening the sky with another wash .
20 Although the club 's entrance has a night watchman , security could be a problem .
21 Word Up Women 's Cafe offers a space for new and established woman writers to come and be heard in Hackney — so come and listen , the first Fri of every month — for details phone 071 254 9632
22 The smell would catch its victims as a spider 's web ensnares a fly .
23 Queen 's Gallery shows a king 's purchase
24 The Carlsson 's engine makes a sort of whistling noise at this speed , which prompted more aircraft comparisons .
25 Fashion Show : The Darlington Machine Knitter 's Guild holds a fashion show on May 20 at 7.30pm in Neasham village hall .
26 Certainly night is a more solemn period than day , when the withdrawal of the sun 's influence enforces a caesura to activity .
27 The school 's equipment includes a scanning electron microscope .
28 But Ilona 's alter-ego remains a bone of contention between them .
29 Katie Brawn 's CV boasts a qualification no one else can — a new Vocational A Level .
30 Salim 's outlook incorporates a version of that of his friend Indar , who teaches in the polytechnic for a while , and lends himself to the philanthropic white-liberal cultivation of the African experience , where some of the best comedy in the book is located .
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