Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] [is] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a person 's income is above the applicable amount , these rebates will be reduced , producing a loss of 65 per cent of the difference between their income and the applicable amount for rent , and suffering a 20 per cent tapered reduction for rates . |
| 2 | Remember Frank Holden 's defence is in the interest of every member of IBOA . |
| 3 | Measures may be required to ensure that the patient 's skin is in the best possible condition for healing to take place ( e.g. general hygiene and nutrition are important ) . |
| 4 | First , the arbitrator 's decision is for the disputants a reason for action . |
| 5 | The party 's base is in the unions , most of whose members work for the state : for its bloated railways , its idle port authority , the dark light-and-power company , the incompetent civil and education services . |
| 6 | Appeal from the Tribunal 's finding is to the Court of Appeal . |
| 7 | ‘ Neil 's heart is in the right place . |
| 8 | My hon. Friend 's heart is in the right place , but I do not believe that his precise proposal would have the effect that he has in mind . |
| 9 | I think the Labour Party 's heart is in the right place , they want to take a positive approach and do what they can to help industry , to train , to put more money into training youngsters for industry then we have a skill work force , not a cheap , not a cheap unskilled labour force , er , you know , which is what we , what 's happening now , because we 've just not been trained , they 're cutting the training , but it 's all the same , anyway you know , I , I , I do n't know , you say what can I do for ya , well er in the short run not much except to help the , the people who are on lower income and the children through the budget er which will be introduced , it 'll be that why er through er child benefits and through er high , high benefits and through er , er lower taxes for the , everybody up to er twenty odd , twenty five thousand year or something , so , erm I mean that 's in the short run and little that can be done , it 's not as much as anybody would like , you put more and more into , into er , into training , er more money into industry to help them to invest , er you know you can have a sort of regional development banks to help industry to invest these in , in each of the regions , but I mean the , these are the positive plans and not like this one who 's just letting things go . |
| 10 | Let's must hope Smith 's mind is on the game tomorrow , when Redditch are at Hitchin to contest a place in the FA Cup 's final qualifying round before the Third and Fourth Division sides enter . |
| 11 | According to SRU secretary Bill Hogg , Cronin 's bug is of the 24-hour variety , his wife , Annie , having been similarly afflicted earlier this week . |
| 12 | There is a whole host of places where we are told that God 's action is like the wind strong , boisterous , uncontrollable . |
| 13 | And Forster 's neck 's on the line . |
| 14 | Customer Care — If a customer 's car is off the road for more than 24 hours waiting for a component to arrive , Renault 's Customer Courtesy Service allows him or her to use a replacement vehicle free of charge until the part is delivered and the problem rectified . |
| 15 | ‘ Mrs Connon 's bedroom is at the front . ’ |
| 16 | Jon 's bedroom is on the top deck along with washing facilities and a television which works from a generator . |
| 17 | And Höll 's playing is in the Britten class for its many moments of revelatory insights . |
| 18 | Anderson 's proposal is for the tax subsidy to be limited to a five-year duration . |
| 19 | Napoleon 's portrait is on the obverse and , on the other side is the Arc de Triomphe , the focal point of Paris 's streets . |
| 20 | Prior to the transformation of the dialectic , Marx 's work is under the shadow of the Hegelian dialectic and the transformation brings about a new problematic and the possibility of an emerging science . |
| 21 | It is , moreover , absolutely essential that the Board 's work is of the highest quality , even if this should mean that at one point or another in time the quantity of production may seem spasmodic . |
| 22 | The finest representation of Antonello 's work is in the National Gallery , London which owns the ‘ St Jerome in his study ’ , a damaged ‘ Christ Blessing ’ , a Crucifixion and a ‘ Male Portrait ’ . |
| 23 | A major collection of the Guild 's work is in the William Morris Museum , Walthamstow . |
| 24 | Sue 's marriage is on the rocks |
| 25 | A quiet country pub in the peaceful Oxfordshire countryside , but the view now from the landlord 's window is of the M40 motorway and like many other villagers living along its route ; he says his peace has been shattered . |
| 26 | And erm I said to her , dad 's overall 's in the machine so when they 're finished you hand them on the line . |
| 27 | The only area where this may work to the buyer 's detriment is in the area of the product lifetime . |
| 28 | I believe still that Britain 's place is at the heart of Europe , although every time that puffed-up functionary , M. |
| 29 | ‘ The Gamekeeper at Home ’ , said I. ‘ The gamekeeper 's place is in the woods , ’ said he . |
| 30 | ‘ If woman 's place is in the home , ’ he went on , relentlessly , his voice full of venom , ‘ then why are n't you there ? ’ |