Example sentences of "'s [noun] [vb past] [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er we 've got a little few earmarked funds left over like for instance , Theakston 's Brewery gave us the barrels and they gave us two and a half thousand pounds . |
| 2 | The Ideal had to close down , and a vandal 's brick made it the Id al , which spelled the end of an era . |
| 3 | Geoff 's mum got me a piece of cheese last week from Superkeys . |
| 4 | Densil 's mum let him a room . |
| 5 | Peter Mueller 's experience brought him no great success , either racing or on the French roads ; the new roundabout in Bourg St Maurice , on the road to Val d'Isere , had nearly caught us out , and later we heard that Mueller had crashed and written off his car . |
| 6 | The COBRA man 's computer told him the whereabouts of every Lord-Lieutenant and Chief Constable in Great Britain . |
| 7 | Penry 's displeasure gave her a sudden , desperate longing to get back to wherever — and more importantly whoever — she belonged . |
| 8 | ‘ Pete 's brother-in-law built him a massive speaker cabinet with 12 speakers in it . |
| 9 | Russell 's eyes followed her every move as if he were looking through the sight of a gun . |
| 10 | One Friday morning the sergeant in charge of Eva 's brigade gave her the task of cleaning the brass window winders and door handles in the assembly hall . |
| 11 | Roy 's performances earned him a deserved reputation as a neat and clever footballer and he came to be regarded by press and public alike as one of Palace 's most consistent performers during the six years he was on our staff . |
| 12 | The side Quiss belonged to called it Castle Doors , Ajayi 's side named it the Castle of Bequest . |
| 13 | Winner of the agility and the egg and spoon race , Mrs. Moore 's Penny made it a treble when , kitted out as a home help , she won the fancy dress title . |
| 14 | Ramsey 's college refused him a research fellowship . |
| 15 | Eva 's parents wrote her the news . |
| 16 | Durrant 's determination won him the ball at the byeline just inside the Marseille penalty area . |
| 17 | Malcolm 's return brought him a straight push for three and a ninth Test hundred , but he immediately drove half-heartedly at Hemmings and gave Gooch a simple catch at mid-on . |
| 18 | Saturday 's quintet gave him the remarkable tally of 15 wins from the 35 races run on the Flat in Ireland in 1992 . |
| 19 | That was puzzling Claudia , but a moment 's reflection gave her the answer . |
| 20 | Notker thought Charlemagne 's reaction showed him a " just ruler " . |
| 21 | My five-year-old godson 's grandparents brought him a small , framed drawing for his christening present . |
| 22 | He said Mrs Mawdsley 's husband phoned him the following evening to say she had seen her doctor and had been signed off for a month . |
| 23 | Pilate 's wife sent him a message begging him to have nothing to do with Jesus as she had experienced a bad dream because of him . |
| 24 | That night Anthony 's wife sent me the following balm from Chequers : |
| 25 | The Vicar 's wife gave her the magazine to edit and type up . |
| 26 | The three years stretching ahead seemed like a long time , then , worth buying a little house in Rummidge for ( Robyn 's father lent her the money for the deposit ) rather than paying rent . |
| 27 | In 1238 Alexander III 's father promised me the crown but then he married again and begat Alexander , the third of that name , and the up was dashed from my lips . |
| 28 | The editor of the Church of England Newspaper remarked that the overzealousness of Ramsey 's friends did him a disservice by making him the representative of an intolerant school of thought and by inflating his reputation beyond what his record would endorse . |
| 29 | Handel 's music showed her a silver trout gliding through a sun-splashed river in the mountains . |
| 30 | Wainfleet 's answers took them no nearer the truth about the murderer or the sender of the other knives . |