Example sentences of "'s [noun] in [adj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It appears to us to be wide enough to cover the mind 's activities in all its aspects , not only the perception of physical acts and matters and the ability to form a rational judgment whether an act is right or wrong , but also the ability to exercise will-power to control physical acts in accordance with that rational judgment . |
| 2 | sky , ye yes , well sky 's right at the end of Wednesday 's programmes in that one |
| 3 | But the nature of the Middle East crisis of 1956 , and the interplay of diplomacy , war and personality exposed Eden 's temperament in all its frailty . |
| 4 | After Edward II 's overthrow in 1326 he was restored and he received back a substantial portion of his estates . |
| 5 | After Rizzio 's murder in 1566 it became the residence of Mary , Queen of Scots . |
| 6 | I was so much convinced that I should get Roux 's result in all its features , that even in spite of the whole blastula , I now expected the next morning would reveal to me the half-organization of my subject once more ; the gut , I supposed , might come out quite on one side of it , as a half-tube , and the ring of cells might be a half one also . |
| 7 | When he took over his father 's stables in 1968 he became the fourth generation of the family to train at Newmarket but he broke tradition when he moved to North Yorkshire in 1970 . |
| 8 | From a cross-cultural perspective , Freedom from Violence , shares their sources of inspiration and common threads of agreement about what needs to be done to confront the violence in women 's lives in all its aspects : physical , social , economic , cultural and legal . |
| 9 | From a cross-cultural perspective , Freedom from Violence , shares their sources of inspiration and common threads of agreement about what needs to be done to confront the violence in women 's lives in all its aspects : physical , social , economic , cultural and legal . |
| 10 | Considering Dicke 's thesis as well as van de Kamer 's publication in 1952 it is quite clear that when Dicke went to Utrecht to perform his classic dietary fat absorption experiments , he had already been convinced for years that wheat , rye , and oat meal products were the offending agents in the cause of coeliac disease . |
| 11 | As the 26th annual Cologne Art Fair approaches , it seems only appropriate to pay tribute to those veteran galleries founded before the Fair 's inception in 1967 which have continued to thrive . |
| 12 | I if that is understood and that is accepted that would meet Mr 's point in that it is , it is in fact in order and , and is not interfering with another panel 's responsibilities . |
| 13 | Juveniles who break the law have been dealt with by separate courts since 1908 and since 1933 the courts have been specifically charged to have regard to the child 's welfare in all their dealings . |
| 14 | ‘ Oh , yer rotten liar , ’ breathed the young woman , a shabby black straw hat on her head , ‘ I never snaffled no gent 's wallet in all me born days . ’ |
| 15 | It differed from The Wedding Present 's title in that it did not contain a comma . |
| 16 | When Thomas Holt White asked for information on Leapor in The Gentleman 's Magazine in 1784 there were actually two replies . |
| 17 | By the time Bomberg applied for a war artist 's commission in 1939 he was a sadly neglected figure . |
| 18 | On the king 's behalf in 1276 he urged Llewellyn , Lord of Snowdonia , to acknowledge Edward as his feudal lord , and in February 1277 he excommunicated Llewellyn for refusing an offer of mediation . |
| 19 | Amalgamemnon is parodic in Genette 's sense in that it makes punctual and systematic alterations on a pre-existent ‘ noble ’ text of the past , and in Bakhtin 's sense because with regard to sex roles its ‘ orientation ’ is directly opposed to that of Herodotus . |
| 20 | When the castle fell to the queen 's forces in 1327 they found there £1,000 in coin belonging to Despenser , together with royal treasure of £13,000 in coin in twenty-six barrels and over 600 pieces of plate and jewellery . |
| 21 | Continuously varying traits differ from Mendel 's peas in that their variation is probably controlled by a large number of genes , and by environmental differences too . |
| 22 | And the grandmother 's homily in all its macabre detail , leading up to ‘ so if the dead could shave there 's no excuse for the living ’ releases a humorous response because it seems just what a respectable parent would say , in desperation to whip her errant son back to the straight ‘ n ’ narrow . |
| 23 | Reviewing Henry Adams 's Autobiography in 1919 he attacked the Bostonian world and , covertly , himself , as he savaged Boston Unitarianism along with Adams who ‘ abandoned lecturing at Harvard ’ , and whose researches into primitive mythology ‘ turned to ashes in his mouth ’ . |
| 24 | Yet the discipline of MacMillan 's design in all its variety , dimension and structure requires each dancer to understand and conform to technical discipline . |
| 25 | Arnold Leese , who was to become the undis-puted leader of the IFL in 1932 , was highly critical of Dell 's social credit views about Hitler as a supposed Jewish agent , but after Beamish 's death in 1948 he used part of his inheritance to revive the Britons . |
| 26 | On his father 's death in 1621 he was adopted by his uncle John Browne , a merchant tailor , from whom he eventually inherited a substantial fortune . |
| 27 | Following her father 's death in 1866 she carried on his pioneering work on the development of the screw propeller for steamships . |
| 28 | On William Herland 's death in 1375 he received the office of disposer of the king 's works of carpentry at £18 5s. a year and a robe . |
| 29 | On his father 's death in 1696 he inherited estates in Buckinghamshire . |
| 30 | At the time of his mother 's death in 1582 he had drifted to France to join other exiled English Catholics at Douai . |