Example sentences of "'s [noun] [verb] with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Luckily Wittgenstein 's text bristles with such arguments . |
| 2 | The feebleness of the Wilson government 's attempts to deal with national economic growth or industrial relations in the 1960s discredited the ideals of the planner and central state still further . |
| 3 | Simon 's decision to dispense with normal syntax implies that stylistically the intention is to render the real more satisfactorily than the conventional novel would allow . |
| 4 | The announcement of the deal in the ballroom of the Statistics Office in Budapest was temporarily hijacked by the European Community 's ambassador to Hungary , Hans Beck , who used the occasion to dish out European Community tie pins , lecture the local press on the absence of a ‘ Hungarian Way ’ , and launch a fierce attack on Hungary 's decision to retaliate with tit-for-tat measures against an import ban on meat products introduced by the European Community two weeks ago following the discovery of foot and mouth disease in Italy . |
| 5 | The announcement of the deal in the ballroom of the Statistics Office in Budapest was temporarily hijacked by the European Community 's ambassador to Hungary , Hans Beck , who used the occasion to dish out European Community tie pins , lecture the local press on the absence of a ‘ Hungarian Way ’ , and launch a fierce attack on Hungary 's decision to retaliate with tit-for-tat measures against an import ban on meat products introduced by the European Community two weeks ago following the discovery of foot and mouth disease in Italy . |
| 6 | The Court of Appeal 's decision conforms with common sense and the simple expedient of hard-wiring a computer program should not , per se , make the program patentable . |
| 7 | The first is an attempt to rectify Realism 's inability to deal with economic issues . |
| 8 | The car 's driver escaped with minor injuries . |
| 9 | However , beta is a measurement of the volatility of a firm 's returns compared with that of the market . |
| 10 | Bill 's fingers play with one of the tassels . |
| 11 | ‘ Since you 're having Suzie 's trail pursued with such vigour , perhaps it would be sensible to stay on until my hotel reservation lapses . ’ |
| 12 | There is nothing in the black youth 's experience to compare with that of javelin thrower Paul Brice , a white boy , whose father carefully supervised and monitored his training programmes and competitions at considerable financial expense . |
| 13 | The organisation 's plans conflict with those of the Finnish government , however , who also want to save the seal . |
| 14 | What I do remember so vividly was the great surge of relief when VE Day came , and people rushing into each other 's houses to shriek with unbounded joy : " It 's all over . |
| 15 | The redhead 's hair sparkled with tiny ice crystals . |
| 16 | The only significant association was an increased risk of leukaemia and non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma associated with first pregnancy . |
| 17 | The practical importance of this legal bias for parents ' and children 's readiness to co-operate with residential staff and make use of the placement is clarified by Packman when the association between compulsory admissions and emergency admissions is made . |
| 18 | Back on the road , they headed east in silence , Harry 's mind registering with calm intensity every mile and vista of their route , as if this process alone would bring him closer to what Heather had been thinking . |
| 19 | Charity imagery , tales of tragedy or outstanding courage in the media , fairy tales and other children 's books loaded with disabled villains can all combine to undermine a view of ourselves as valid human beings . |
| 20 | Interestingly , a later internal annual review of Birmingham 's Partnership concurred with some of these findings and also identified other positive outcomes ( Birmingham City Council , 1987a ) . |
| 21 | Across ashen , unredeemable scenes , Shakespeare 's words resound with redoubled force and humanity ; they sound almost ironic , in their fruitless reaching towards the images and emotions which have drained away from a soulless , monochrome universe . |
| 22 | Dr Spufford 's study deals with many important themes which can not be considered here , but the attention of the family historian is drawn to her conclusions about mobility into and out of the parish during the six generations between 1575 and the 1720s and to her remarks on the provision of education . |
| 23 | Pearson 's study starts with present-day attacks on our ‘ permissive age ’ by contemporary public figures and ‘ guardians of morality ’ . |
| 24 | Last year 's programme began with 16 bills in the Queen 's Speech , but ended with 33 Government measures being enacted . |
| 25 | Theda 's eyes lit with sudden hope and she turned eagerly towards her . |
| 26 | Penry Vaughan 's eyes lit with sudden , derisive comprehension . |
| 27 | Nick 's eyes rounded with remembered horror . |
| 28 | Joyce 's eyes glittered with prurient interest . |
| 29 | The painted dog 's eyes shone with white lights , reflecting it . |
| 30 | But on the walls Edwin Garland 's pictures glowed with dramatic intensity and a curious effect of translucence . |