Example sentences of "in [art] [noun sg] ['s] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He thought that it could not be synthesised by the whelk and must therefore ( when present in the snail 's shell ) have come from the food . |
| 2 | Without going into the details ( they are distractingly complicated ) what matters is that their genes do not leave the snail 's body in the snail 's sperms or eggs . |
| 3 | The flesh of many boletus species will turn a surprising blue colour when bruised as chemicals in the fungus 's flesh oxidise on contact with air . |
| 4 | GOLD bullion closed up a dollar in London helped by a pause in the dollar 's advance with an absence of fresh news . |
| 5 | Freddie glanced fearfully in the policeman 's direction but he was already walking smartly along the narrow street . |
| 6 | Duncan saw the panic in the policeman 's eyes . |
| 7 | A HARD-UP Middlesbrough man who travelled to London in search of work but ended up plastering sex-for-sale stickers in the capital 's call-boxes to raise some quick cash , was going straight back to his parents as soon as he could , Marylebone Magistreates Court heard . |
| 8 | Roses and conifers , long impossible to grow in London because of sulphur dioxide and soot , once again appeared in the capital 's streets and gardens . |
| 9 | Student and opposition protest recurred during May and June , matched on the Abidjan university campus and in the capital 's streets by military and police repression . |
| 10 | The number of people in the capital 's suburbs grew by about 50 per cent during each decade between 1861 and 1891 and by 45 per cent during the last ten years of the century . |
| 11 | 11am : A BBC worker personally hands tape to Thames TV for ITV network after travelling by taxi to the company in the capital 's Euston Road . |
| 12 | More than 300 casualties a day were reported in the capital 's hospitals . |
| 13 | Donald had one hand in the boy 's hair , and he was whipping the boy with a leather belt . |
| 14 | He said he wanted to be pleased at this news , but had been unable to confirm whether it was true or not , since Susan had not requested assistance in the boy 's upbringing , nor did she intend to call on him for support . |
| 15 | Only a few minutes ago I felt a slight twitch in the boy 's calf muscle . |
| 16 | Our more cynical age , though , might suspect that Gilbert 's generosity was motivated by more than spiritual interest in the boy 's welfare ! |
| 17 | 's ( singular ) or s' ( plural ) as in the boy 's books = the books which belong to the boy and the boys ' books — the books which belong to the boys . |
| 18 | He liked that contempt , that resentment ; the first time he saw it in the boy 's face he knew it reminded him of something , but it was weeks before it came to him what it was . |
| 19 | There were two more familiar figures ( female ) hovering in the doorway hissing " Hurry up — do n't wake them ! " and " Michael , stop breathing gin-flames in the boy 's face ! " |
| 20 | Relief and interest showed instantly in the boy 's face . |
| 21 | Tomorrow night Rose would lie in the boy 's place . |
| 22 | A glint of panic flashed in the boy 's eyes because he did not speak English very well . |
| 23 | He held out his hand and the Mason crushed it inside his own until tears stood in the boy 's eyes . |
| 24 | She had even left a photograph of Joseph Hegarty in the boy 's room lest he should think that his father was being banished from his memory on top of everything else . |
| 25 | Quickly he added one more note : thirty francs , that ought to do it , in the boy 's terms , it was a fortune . |
| 26 | He almost gagged , and Jean-Paul 's hand tightened around the nape of his neck , pulling him down , so the whole of his cock was in the boy 's mouth . |
| 27 | So complete was his total immersion in the subject that he actually began to believe that he had assisted Sanders in the plan 's preparation . |
| 28 | Indeed , tourism has been one of the crucial components in the west 's construction of the east , and a passage from Thomas Cook 's brochure for tours of Egypt and Palestine in 1925 encapsulates the Orientalist attitude : ‘ Native life and manners as seen from the steamer are as quaint a study as can well be imagined . |
| 29 | In some cases aggression can be traced back to incidents which happened in the puppy 's past . |
| 30 | But , if possible , try to involve other members of the family in the puppy 's care as well , so that it integrates fully and does not develop into a one person' dog . |