Example sentences of "'s [adv] [verb] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Depending on which gossip column you read he 's either planning to wed his long-term live-in girlfriend , Toukie Smith , sister of the late fashion designer Willie Smith , or he 's secretly dating model Naomi Campbell . |
| 2 | Name the American , a former Wimbledon Champion , new retired from competitive play and expecting her first child , who is one of the company 's longest serving contract players ? |
| 3 | There too the virus in people 's bowels gets into other people 's badly built water supplies . |
| 4 | A suited smart alec , riding shotgun on rugby union 's suddenly careering shamateur bandwagon , this week told a group of British international players that they should soon be able to charge £1,500 for a solitary interview . |
| 5 | A suited smart alec , riding shotgun on rugby union 's suddenly careering shamateur bandwagon , this week told a group of British international players that they should soon be able to charge £1,500 for a solitary interview . |
| 6 | The launch of President Clinton 's much vaunted health care plan with its ambitious aim of affordable health care for all . |
| 7 | P&O 'S MUCH loved cruise liner , Canberra , is to be the flagship for the allied veterans returning to Normandy for the 50th anniversary of D-Day next year . |
| 8 | The UK 's much needed lamb export trade to the Continent might rally promptly when the final curtain falls , but it would be unwise to expect too much too soon . |
| 9 | It was also the last test flight for the station 's long serving test pilot … and his colleagues had lined up a surprise . |
| 10 | DARLINGTON 'S long awaited pedestrian scheme comes into force today . |
| 11 | DARLINGTON 'S long awaited pedestrianisation scheme finally comes into force today . |
| 12 | A half-derelict industrial next to the Regent 's Canal , it is now tipped for recovery and renewal , in the wake of Foster 's long awaited regeneration scheme . |
| 13 | She 's already obtained planning permission for the outbuildings . |
| 14 | GREENFINGERED gardeners in Castlereagh have swept the boards in the Housing Executive 's Best Kept Garden competition . |
| 15 | Conservationists and landowners are working together to ensure the future of one of the region 's best loved woodland valleys . |
| 16 | The Flying Scotsman , one of the world 's best known steam engines , is on track for six weeks of railway nostalgia . |
| 17 | SOME of the world 's best known yachting personalities will visit Pwllheli during this year 's Celtic/ISORA Regatta Week , between June 28 and July 4 . |
| 18 | The opinions are those of one of the island 's best known food retailers ; Feargal Quinn , of Superquinn . |
| 19 | Starring animals from one of the region 's best known wildlife hospitals , it was voted best documentary at the National Video awards . |
| 20 | A FORMER Royal Navy pilot has saved one of the region 's best known garden centres — and has unveiled plans for its future expansion . |
| 21 | Pat Young is one of the province 's best known fashion mavericks . |
| 22 | Mortar bombs , chemical weapons and toxic waste are just some of the things buried in one of the area 's best known tourist spots . |
| 23 | Slater also says it 's the first and only time he 's ever seen clock ratings take such baby steps — 33 to 40 to 45 to 50 . |
| 24 | Another example is where a burst pipe occurs in our policyholder 's home causing water damage to neighbouring property . |
| 25 | The significant increase in the number of people without work , the exclusion of the very poorest from the country 's rapidly rising living standards , the hardening of attitudes towards this group amongst those who feel they are ‘ making it ’ , together with the Thatcher Governments ' determination to widen class differences , are the root causes . |
| 26 | Rauschning had tried to bring about some sensible appreciation of Danzig 's rapidly fading monopoly position vis-a-vis Polish trade and to effect a policy whereby the city would realise its unique position on the Baltic by quietly penetrating the Polish , Lithuanian and Russian markets . |
| 27 | She 's always liked tiger nuts . ’ |
| 28 | He 's awa' jist noo , but he 's always hame fir Christmas . |
| 29 | Added Cooke : ‘ We 'll have to see how Rory 's RAF career develops — he 's still playing club rugby . ’ |
| 30 | Christie 's and Sotheby 's both run graduate training programmes . |