Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] has [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new bills will save an average household £50 a year , but today 's decision has shocked county officials . |
| 2 | Chen spokesman Lee DeLorme told United Press International that negotiations are continuing with the city of Eau Claire for an aid package to base the company there , but that the state 's decision has prompted Chen to look to other states for aid as well . |
| 3 | However , in many authorities , especially the larger ones , the process of thinking about next year 's budget has begun months before . |
| 4 | Since August 1980 the unit 's computer has identified visitors who overstay their permitted time in Britain by matching landing and embarkation cards . |
| 5 | SADDAM HUSSEIN 'S defeat has given Iraq 's Kurds an unprecedented chance to win the autonomy — or independence — they have long sought . |
| 6 | When Blanche 's trunk has arrived Stanley looks through it to try to prove to Stella that Blanche has sold Belle Reve and bought herself pearls and diamonds and a huge selection of clothes . |
| 7 | Department 's programme has attracted support from major sponsoring agencies such as the British Council , the Association of Commonwealth Universities and the ESRC . |
| 8 | The marked deterioration in the position of the Russian peasant under Catherine 's rule has allowed historians to point the contrast between the enlightened ideals which she proclaimed and the oppressive despotism which she allegedly practised . |
| 9 | A recent example of how plans have come unstuck is the fate of the Japan-backed ASEAN plan for automobile components , where Indonesia 's intransigency has put plans for regional specialisation back on the drawing board . |
| 10 | Today 's accident has prompted calls for greater caution to be exercised on the water , especially when a bore has been forecast . |
| 11 | Mrs Probyn 's husband has told police that the pair , who 've been living apart for several months , had a row . |
| 12 | A recent worldwide report on children 's education has shown UK lagging far behind other countries . |
| 13 | Page 's departure has stoked fears in some quarters that Next is preparing to abandon the hardware market , favouring instead an emphasis on software publishing . |
| 14 | ( Crispin Waddy and partner recently put up Uncontrolled Gurning , E5 6a,6a , supposedly the wildest route on Lundy , which shows how Egremont 's highlight has gained currency in the English language . ) |
| 15 | Because God 's grace has provided salvation for the world ! |
| 16 | The IoT 's stance has angered members of the Tax Faculty who are currently considering their responses to the consultative document ; it has also led to speculation that the IoT is scared of losing members . |
| 17 | A Time-CNN survey of 1,000 women across the country found that the vast majority think the women 's movement has helped women become more independent and is still improving their lives . |
| 18 | For excitement you have got to look elsewhere : David Lancaster 's music has cracked brass blowing doom-laden fanfares , and Clare Southern 's costumes are samurai studded quilts , suitably grubby for a Stone Age Scotland . |
| 19 | St Leonard 's church has stood witness to the incredible changes wrought by the dissolution of the monasteries and the general passage of time and yet has managed to retain its own original identity throughout all this . |
| 20 | The pending action land charge should effectively stop the husband dealing with the property until completion of the conveyance in the wife 's favour has taken place and she is in receipt of the title deeds , for any purchaser or mortgagee will be put on notice by the entry at HM Land Charges Registry . |
| 21 | The scheme 's success has encouraged Todd to extend the system to other forms of care . |
| 22 | ‘ Mr Fallon 's government has given Darlington record home repossessions and record council house waiting lists and record homelessness . ’ |
| 23 | Fairfax 's steward has packed sandwiches for us and an ancient vacuum flask of tea . |
| 24 | The creation of the Training and Enterprise Councils by central government to run the bulk of the country 's training has encountered problems of culture clash . |
| 25 | Nevertheless , Hall 's show has made US TV history . |
| 26 | Not least , Mr Schrempp 's empire-building has ruffled feathers inside Daimler itself . |
| 27 | Despite the initial problems of having nowhere to play and no real contact with the industry , outside of listening to John Peel , the space and time to manoeuvre and mature outside of the media 's glare has given Therapy ? a concrete foundation to work from . |
| 28 | Mrs Arden 's headship has seen pupil numbers rise to 325 from 285 with a sixth form and thriving nursery . |
| 29 | The Orb 's popularity has gone way beyond a club coterie now , way beyond a clique of space cadets and opinion leaders in darkened rooms at dawn . |
| 30 | The state-owned bank 's involvement has raised eyebrows among French politicians . |