Example sentences of "'s [noun] [verb] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clearly the main emphasis is on BR 's accounts providing the same information as must be provided by a PLC . |
| 2 | I suppose it 's too much to expect a senior Queen 's Counsel to work the same hours as ordinary folk , ’ Bragg said grumpily . |
| 3 | Most probably the boy 's sister had the same biochemical defect . |
| 4 | Almost always considered secondary to his poetry , Masefield 's fiction has the same basic theme , man 's search for beauty — in nature , in ideas and , often , in the ideal of womanhood . |
| 5 | The girl 's bike has the same specification as the boy 's but comes with mudguards and a carrier at the back . |
| 6 | They also realised that it might only be a matter of time before Poland 's enemies used the same tactic as part of a concerted effort to wipe the country from the maps again . |
| 7 | In an interview with the Cumhuriyet newspaper of March 29 President Özal of Turkey said that since unification Germany had sought " to intervene everywhere … to prove that it was a major power " and that " in the past Hitler 's Germany did the same thing , although in other ways " . |
| 8 | This is not to say that women 's experience , perceptions , feelings and emotions are self-validating and constitute in themselves an epistemological standpoint , or even to say that they are always correctly identified and described , but it is to suggest that philosophy would look rather different if women 's experience had the same rights of entry as that of men . |
| 9 | Carter 's entry suggests the latter , Cureton is more cautious . |
| 10 | However the direct , positive pattern of England 's football remained the same . |
| 11 | THE Ffestiniog Railway Trust have issued the following statement regarding the FR 's bid to revive the former Welsh Highland Railway . |
| 12 | Birmingham , needing a point from their final group match , scrambled a 3-3 draw , but not before Blues boss Cooper had grabbed the ball on the touchline from striker Devon White as Cambridge 's tactics angered the former England star . |
| 13 | After Mrs Deacon 's death there was no change in the pattern of life at the rectory , and Nahum 's comforts remained the same . |
| 14 | This requires that Newco 's Articles impose the same terms of sale on non-employee shareholders of the scheme shares as they do on employee shareholders . |
| 15 | Modelling the physical world and modelling other people 's models share the same developmental procedures . |
| 16 | Perhaps we 're just as competitive professionally , merely better-mannered : perhaps beneath our relaxed admiration for one another 's work lies the same rage to kill . |
| 17 | A lawyer 's work has the same value as that of a barber in that all men have the same right to cam a living from their labour . |
| 18 | Genetically speaking , the reason for this is that all the cells except the sex cells in a wolf 's body have the same genes , while , as for the sex cells , all the genes have an equal chance of being in each one of them . |
| 19 | Mr Clarke 's reaction reveals the same double standard as did his reaction to the doctors ' equally democratic verdict which he proceeded to dismiss . |
| 20 | And if the client 's needs suggested the former , he would probably be advised to invest not in shares but in debentures . |
| 21 | A row of well-designed awnings can transform a building , especially if they incorporate the hotel 's or restaurant 's logo using the same colour schemes . |
| 22 | For teddy 's friend knit the same pattern in reverse leaving just one stitch between the noses ; position the mistletoe centrally above the bears . |
| 23 | ‘ It ought to be called ‘ The Barber of Fawlty Towers ’ since Peter Knapp 's hilarious version of Rossini 's classic deserves the same sort of popularity enjoyed by that series ’ The Guardian Sun in English by Travelling Opera Directed by Peter Knapp |
| 24 | It was mentioned in chapter one that the rocks making up the Earth 's mantle show the same kind of behaviour — on a short time-scale , they are rigid ( ’ solid ’ ) enough to transmit shock waves from earthquakes , but on a much longer time-scale , they can ‘ flow ’ , and accommodate the convection movements which are believed to provide the driving mechanisms behind Plate Tectonics . |
| 25 | Martha 's father has the same of those Micronesian tortoises , sort of run for ages and ages and in fact he says he 's over two hundred years old . |
| 26 | During the two-week break before Billy opened in London , White revised the whole show 's choreography to make the most of designer Ralph Koltai 's massive sets , which included staircases appearing and disappearing , scenes sliding off and on , high overhead platforms sliding forward for dancers , a back projection screen being lowered , and streams of coloured lights . |
| 27 | I have a feeling that it will not be long before Carnach 's people do the same , for Mugeary is dead , killed by his nephew Daman . |
| 28 | By a very ingenious mechanism a wooden screen can separate the transport from the body of the church at a moment 's notice reducing the latter in size when necessary and converting the former into a commodious , well lighted lecture hall . |
| 29 | She was talking to Prue in the wardrobe — it was Geoffrey 's turn to call the half hour , when Bunny came running up the stairs . |
| 30 | De Tomaso 's Vallelunga deserves the same remark as the Lamborghini 350GT — good mechanicals , insignificant shape . |