Example sentences of "'s [adj] [coord] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Four other girls , that 's right and of course there were housemaids there to do the work and er yes housemaids and er and er you know and in the , in the kitchen , you see , there was the chef and er a cook , the kitchen maid and er a young man , a boy , well just left school to scrub the tables down and do the floors and that sort of thing and er and whi and er while I , of course I had to go down every day to type , to see what the chef said , what was on the menu and type it , type out the menus , you see , that was one of my jobs and er and if let me think , yes there was quite a number of staff , that 's just in the kitchen |
2 | ‘ In winter it 's warm and in summer it 's cool , can you explain that ? |
3 | What 's the going going to be like tonight because all the snow 's disappeared and in fact you 've been running through the snow anyway . |
4 | But if there 's something you want done as long as it 's legal and within reason , we can probably do it . ’ |
5 | That 's important and of course when you lose , really lose your powers of coordination then you lose the ability to look after yourself , you ca n't dress yourself , you ca n't feed yourself and when that happens it 's into a home and geriatric ward and be looked after . |
6 | God I were in the market and I thought I 'd better take a bit more wrapping paper and I and I had it I said that 's ten and of course I get on the and I did n't know |
7 | I know the car 's essential but for instance if you 're going to an estate agent you 're not running round using the car in company time . |