Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rather , the young child 's response is determined by what the child thinks the adult 's question must mean . |
| 2 | In the case of ASB documents , the TAC 's response is made to the Financial Reporting Committee , which is delegated to respond to the document in the name of the Institute . |
| 3 | The Council 's response is co-ordinated by a working group chaired by depute director of corporate services David Hume who was also the author of the three publications described in this feature : the Council 's main response on reform , the report on the future of water and sewerage services and ‘ Restoring the Balance ’ , a proposal for a system of decentralised local government . |
| 4 | The Government 's response was to call on its country support and put the matter before the Lords again . |
| 5 | By 1983 , although the weaknesses of the programme were increasingly acknowledged within the party , the government 's response was to resort to more authoritarian methods of ‘ policing ’ the villages . |
| 6 | Chapman 's response was to inquire after Grimsby marksman Ernie Coleman and Sheffield United 's record goal-scorer , Irish international Jimmy Dunne , both possible successors to Lambert . |
| 7 | The Government 's response was welcomed by the Royal College of Nursing . |
| 8 | Studies have found various ways a husband 's income is used by the family . |
| 9 | ( She wonders , in parenthesis , how much of the nation 's income is spent on cosmetics , and whether the statistics will be provided in the New Year issue of Social Trends . ) |
| 10 | Lyle 's contract was signed with the Associated Carpet Group ( A.C.G. ) representing independent carpet retailers throughout the U.K. It was won against stiff competition by offering a collection of five carpet ranges made up of 72 individual items all presented on one Tombola . |
| 11 | Naturally , with a weakened squad for so much of the season , Athletico 's promotion challenge had to wait but , sinking deeper into debt , it came as no surprise when Homstat 's contract was flushed down the loo and the Larssons were told they were no longer fjordable . |
| 12 | The Australian 's frustration at being unable to find chinks in Marshall 's defence was expressed in arguments with the referee . |
| 13 | Brave Dragon , PPFE 's buyer is owned by Wing Tai Exporters in partnership with Sung Hung Kai , the Hong Kong property giant . |
| 14 | Much of the West 's money is laundered through its huge concentration of banks ; its registered shipping clogs the sea-lanes of half the globe ; its duty-free stores ( once the repository of Peruvian silver ) now hold immense quantities of electronic goods from the East ; and its beaches and airports bear daily witness to the transfer of cocaine from the impoverished producers of South America to the insatiable markets of the North . |
| 15 | Faldo 's money is destined for Capital Radio 's Help A London Child ; Lyle 's for Great Ormond Street Hospital ; Woosnam 's for the Oswestry branch of the N.S.P.C.C. and Hoch 's to the Arnold Palmer Hospital in Orlando , Florida . |
| 16 | £30 million of the board 's money is accounted for by the CERN subscription , and a further £10 million goes on salaries and maintenance , leaving only £5 million for capital investment in vital equipment tailor-made for experiments at CERN and other laboratories . |
| 17 | But Sir John is as interested in how the company 's money is spent as any bank manager . |
| 18 | If all the artist 's money is paid to the artist 's accountant directly , these financial matters can be dealt with by an expert , leaving the manager free to develop the artists career . |
| 19 | It was widely thought , for instance , that too much of the team 's money was going to the Fittipaldi family and too little into the preparation of the car . |
| 20 | The slim pillar left of Walker 's Gully is taken by Necromancer ( HVS 5a ) . |
| 21 | While this may not present a problem if the child 's difficulty is perceived as one of understanding syntax , it does emphasise the point that , although LARSP is very detailed , it is not necessarily the best assessment for every child . |
| 22 | After two days , Beattie 's trial was adjourned for eighteen days and then resumed for a further three days . |
| 23 | Hanna 's trial was told of secret trysts in a Lisburn graveyard with the mysterious brunette , then known as ‘ Anne ’ . |
| 24 | Dr Coles 's sensor is made of tin dioxide a cheap and readily available substance previously rejected by engineers for more expensive materials . |
| 25 | A copy of a district judge-arbitrator 's award is sent by the court to the parties with the judgment . |
| 26 | Unlike other royal honours which are personal awards to individuals , the Queen 's Award is conferred upon the whole company , recognising the team effort that is necessary to achieve success in exporting . |
| 27 | This year 's award was presented to , Spondon-based head of Financial Management and Audit Services , who organises the programme . |
| 28 | Trudie 's award was presented by popstar Cliff Richard who thinks her efforts are an example to everyone … |
| 29 | Once again the LCCI Top Secretary 's Award was recorded in the national press and we are confident that the planned changes in the Group Awards will prove popular in this very important business area during 1992/93 . |
| 30 | Tuck 's award was made as a tribute to his intelligence and obedience . |