Example sentences of "'s [noun] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | during which some part of the story was told in conventional gesture , e.g. the casting of Carabosse 's spell and the Lilac Fairy 's response in the first scene of The Sleeping Beauty . |
2 | The Government 's response in the White Paper on Reform of the Law on Consumer Credit ( 1972 ) Cmnd 5427 , para 14 stated : The Government accept that there are aspects of the existing law in this field which cause difficulty , but they do not have sufficient evidence either of a need for such major recasting of existing law on new principles or of general support for the particular solution proposed by the Committee . |
3 | Mortgage loans in particular were granted for higher multiples of the borrower 's income in the late 1980s , although falling prices in the housing market have made lenders more cautious in 1991 and 1992 . |
4 | In the first quarter issue of Wood News we featured the Group 's activities in the Middle East . |
5 | Some of BT 's activities in the Eastern bloc countries centre on consultancy or training , but it 's also able to provide some telecommunication links on its own account . |
6 | By the anniversary of the invasion of Kuwait , the groundwork had been laid for the introduction of far tighter UN controls over Iraq 's activities in the advanced weapons field . |
7 | Boyd 's activities in the late Sixties set the pattern for his subsequent enterprises . |
8 | RFL who has practised as principal of an MNP ( or as shareowner or director of an RB ) which has held or received client 's money in the practising year 1991/1992 |
9 | RFL who has not practised as principal of an MNP ( or as shareowner or director of an RB ) which has held or received client 's money in the practising year 1991/1992 |
10 | There are three bells in the tower — age unknown — but they were mentioned in the churchwarden 's accounts in the 17th century . |
11 | The following autumn , rival mayors were again set up , and on the Sunday following the mayor-making , both sought to validate their claim to office by securing occupancy of the mayor 's pew in the two local churches . |
12 | Kamara started the move for Luton 's winner in the 64th minute when he crossed from the right and a nod-on from Harford saw the ball bounce awkwardly in the area . |
13 | Joe Carr had given Jarrow the lead at half time , with Michael Taylor levelling the scores before Norman Platts shot home Silksworth 's winner in the 87th minute . |
14 | Paul McGrath headed Villa 's winner in the 46th minute . |
15 | The second half was brightened only by Bowman 's winner in the 53rd minute . |
16 | On the same day a winding up order was issued in the Cayman Islands against BCCI ( Overseas ) , which controlled the bank 's operations in the western hemisphere . |
17 | The then Labour Party Defence Minister Itzhak Rabin , speaking in March 1989 , had insisted that additional costs arising out of the IDF 's operations in the occupied territories did not exceed US$140,000,000 per annum . |
18 | The firm is intended to act as a focal point for Kam 's operations in the Far East and to further expand Kode 's activities in the region . |
19 | When Archelaos died he had begun an intervention in Thessaly which , had it been carried through , might have pre-empted Philip 's operations in the 350s . |
20 | Lawrence had it , and more recently Vic Allen in his history of the Left 's rise in the National Union of Mineworkers , The Militancy of the British Miners ( Moor Press , 1981 ) writes about his attachment to these men . |
21 | This could be to the club 's advantage in the long-run , however , because with supporters at a loose end on Saturdays , they have an ideal opportunity to visit the ‘ old home ’ and Mr Singh 's new megastore . |
22 | However , neither of these achievements were to prove to Mosley 's advantage in the 1930s . |
23 | For example , when discussing the passage from matriliny to patriliny , Engels [ p. 119 ] echoes Morgan 's formulation in the following way:s ‘ Thus , on the one hand , in proportion as wealth increased ( as a result of the domestication of animals ) it made the man 's position in the family more important than the woman 's , and on the other hand created an impulse to exploit this strengthened position in order to overthrow , in favour of his children , the traditional order of inheritance . |
24 | Ferrari chose to hide its two-pedal Mondial on component supplier Valeo 's stand in the faint hope of convincing people its clutchless transmission was no more than a experimental engineering car . |
25 | Subject , however , to the help of the court in these various ways , the basic principle underlying the preparation and presentation of a party 's case in the High Court in England is that it is for that party to obtain and present the evidence which he needs by his own means , provided always that such means are lawful in the country in which they are used . |
26 | The very first item is the Dialogue between Coridon and Mopsa — in F , with Mopsa 's part in the treble clef . |
27 | In other words , women 's invisibility in the official statistics reflects both social security arrangements and differences between men and women 's experiences of unemployment . |
28 | There is in fact such a car outside , but the siren I hear is on my son 's hi-fi in the next room . |
29 | ‘ When a judge is unduly lenient it shakes the public 's faith in the legal system . ’ |
30 | The devotee 's faith in the representative image of his chosen Deity confirms his imagination and stabilizes the ‘ will ’ . |