Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if the cheering at the end on Thursday evening — and I mean the cheering from upstairs , which is what matters — is a portent , then Kenneth MacMillan 's Prince Of The Pagodas is a success . |
| 2 | Princess Rose ( Darcey Bussell ) resists unwanted advances in Kenneth MacMillan 's Prince Of The Pagodas |
| 3 | The World Bank 's funding of a highway that cut through central and west Brazil with " devastating " results was also cited . |
| 4 | In Northamptonshire , Miss Green continued under the Cassell Trust 's funding of the Kettering scheme but her relationships with Lee , the university resident tutor , continued to be formal and distant . |
| 5 | Canon J Stafford Wright , an evangelical scholar and former principal of Tyndale College , Bristol , believes that the psychic might be man 's link with the rest of the animal world . |
| 6 | In addition to Saudi Arabia 's installation of the east-west ‘ Petroline ’ linking the huge Ghawar oilfield to the Red Sea coast , Iraq had also laid a strategic line to enable oil from its southern fields to be sent out via Syria in the event of difficulties in the Gulf . |
| 7 | ‘ Aha , ’ came Googol 's response over the radio , ‘ but you may say you are those same three people inside those suits … ’ |
| 8 | The climbing world 's response over the years has been ambivalent . |
| 9 | The allegation comes in the TUC 's response to a Government consultation paper on scrapping the holiday . |
| 10 | It 's the body 's response to a threat . |
| 11 | David Chin Kah Hin 's response to a question about adventurousness , adaptability and tolerance typifies the spirit and imagination of the 35 applicants for a Guinness Earth Science Award . |
| 12 | The survey sponsored by the CLR was a market survey testing the library consumer 's response to a product in a new package . |
| 13 | The notes cover the Stamp Office 's response to a number of questions on which the Faculty sought clarification following the publication of Statement of Practice SP 11/91 in September 1991 . |
| 14 | Often children 's response to a picture is limited by their vocabulary and their ability to describe features . |
| 15 | We can see similar ‘ invitations to continue ’ in someone 's response to a series of instructions or directions . |
| 16 | Where the boss 's response to a complaint might well be ‘ If you do n't like it you can always leave ’ , then sticking with a job you do not like implies that you lack the motivation to go and find something more satisfactory , or that you are incapable of finding anything better . |
| 17 | According to this model , deviance is a property which is created and sustained by a community 's response to an act as deviant . |
| 18 | It is also assumed that an individual 's response to an item will be completely independent of his or her response to any other items in the test . |
| 19 | On the same day he told the defendants that he was interested in making an offer for Caliban and asked the first defendant to sound out what would be the plaintiff 's response to an offer in the range of $2m. to $2.5m. gross i.e. the plaintiff to bear the agent 's commission . |
| 20 | An attitude is a mental state of readiness , organised through experience , exerting an influence upon an individual 's response to an object and the situations with which it is related . |
| 21 | Leapor 's response to the discomforts of agricultural labourers must be approached at different levels . |
| 22 | At Edgehill , the science department was divided into biological and environmental sciences , instead of the traditional biology , physics and chemistry ; the head teacher was a conscious advocate of innovation in comprehensive schooling ; in the third school , Meadowvale , the science department had decided to redraft its entire first and second year science curriculum , in part because of the children 's response to the VISTA visits organized by GIST . |
| 23 | This may have been Swegen 's response to the attempts by Æthelred to get Norman help reported by Henry of Huntingdon under 1009 . |
| 24 | This is Teresa 's response to the proposal . |
| 25 | The casuals realized , quicker than most commentators , that the radical aspect of the Thatcher government 's response to the recession is its rejection of the Protestant Ethic . |
| 26 | De Klerk 's response to the Harms report was effectively to exonerate Defence Minister Gen. Magnus Malan ( held by the Harms report to be " politically responsible " for the existence of the CCB ) from all responsibility for the activities of the discredited CCB , declaring that the report 's findings belonged to a past era , and there was " no reason to condemn the politicians in charge for the way in which they carried out their duties " . |
| 27 | But while pleased , Mr Elton was scathing about Trade Secretary Nicholas Ridley 's response to the Ombudsman 's report to which the Government refused to accept responsibility for the affair . |
| 28 | In this sense , the author 's intention does play an indirect part in determining the meaning of the words in question , because that meaning is decided by the ordinary reader 's response to the question : " What on earth is the author getting at ? " |
| 29 | The government 's response to the problem of teacher shortages was to launch new kinds of teacher training programmes . |
| 30 | The EEC 's response to the disintegration of Yugoslavia is an equally important indication of what might be expected from the Common Foreign and Security policy . |