Example sentences of "['s] [noun pl] [vb base] [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Tony Tucker , a director of syndications and asset trading at Continental Bank in London , reckons that GPA 's woes have set off new competition among brokers of distressed bank debt .
2 United 's goals have dried up though … and they could do with a man like Southend 's Stan Collymore who hit the winner 12 minutes from time … he 's worth over a million pounds … and left Oxford penniless on saturday …
3 Regrettably , theft losses from people 's homes have gone up alarmingly , particularly in the larger towns and cities and , as a result , we have had to increase some of our rates .
4 The Soviets : on Gen Keightley 's right flank , Macmillan goes on : " Marshal Tolbukhin 's armies have spread out into what is supposed to be the British Zone in Austria , including the important city and road centre of Graz .
5 Some of Althusser 's critics have pointed out that this monolithic conception of the role of ideology can not account for the vast variety of ‘ ideological universes ’ found in modern capitalist states , some conformist and others overtly subversive .
6 Given that it is good for many people to get out of the home and meet other people at work , and that it is crucially important not to leave re-entry into the labour market until the person 's children have grown up , these disregard rules need to be reversed as soon as possible .
7 Er really no great change here , small improvement in capital and small increase in capital employed and of course with little change in net debt and the shareholders ' funds have gone up .
8 Their lending rates have not fallen in line with their funding costs ; banks ' margins have widened by about two percentage points since early 1991 .
9 Guitarist 's Readers ' Ads have taken over as the foremost private buying , selling , swapping and personnel advertising service around .
10 Tomkins ' shares have come down , falling from 260p to 220p on the extra shares it will have to issue for this bid .
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