Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The London Society 's response takes issue with the ‘ current piecemeal approach to audit regulation and independence matters ’ . |
| 2 | Both adverse US payments figures and US budget deficits are familiar stimuli to dealers in dollars , as are hints of any prospect of the money markets ' interest rates being raised ( a classic central banker 's response to market pressure on the currency in which the bank operates ) . |
| 3 | There may be a need to consider changes to the general practitioner 's contract to encourage research , such as relaxing the regulations of hours committed to patient services and creating a practice development allowance to encourage practices to work with commissioning authorities to adopt and evaluate health gain strategies . |
| 4 | Moves to lift the clause inserted in the company 's contract to prevent asset stripping after de-regulation of the buses would set a national precedent . |
| 5 | Our reappraisal of Britain 's defence needs will result in a major restructuring of our Armed Forces to take account of the changing world situation . |
| 6 | TWO company directors spent at least £450,000 of their firm 's money to fund jetset lifestyles , an industrial tribunal was told yesterday . |
| 7 | Apart from ERA 's determination to find and fund a long term solution to the dampness problem and to prove that their living conditions were more suited to the health of the fungus families than human families , they were equally determined to get Public Health on the political agenda and to dispel the myth that smoking , diet and lack of exercise were solely responsible for Glasgow 's award winning heart disease record . |
| 8 | SUPER snapper Kent Gavin , the Daily Mirror 's award winning photographer , gave a thumbs up yesterday to BSkyB 's first live Premier League soccer coverage . |
| 9 | The hotel 's award winning restaurant specialises in Traditional Dutch cuisine , if you would prefer a quick snack there is a beautiful covered terrace overlooking Dam Square . |
| 10 | Where the director 's responsibilities as a member of the parent company 's board include oversight of the activities of the subsidiary , it is likely that he would be held to have an obligation to communicate information concerning the subsidiary to the parent . |
| 11 | ( 15 ) If the bidder itself is the subject of a bona fide offer ( or the bidder 's board has reason to believe that a bona fide offer may be imminent ) then under General Principle 7 and Rule 21 ( no frustrating action without shareholders ' approval ) any takeover by the bidder will require the prior approval of its shareholders ( see para 18.2.2 below ) . |
| 12 | Obispal 's cloak caught fire . |
| 13 | Witney 's winner came courtesy of a set piece ; Town were awarded a free kick which Dave Watson swung to the edge of the six yard box . |
| 14 | Wordperfect Corp 's WordPerfect 4.2 for AS/400 is now available in the UK through IBM UK Ltd : upgrades will be offered in the future , along with Wordperfect 5.2 for OS/2 , later this year ; WordPerfect for the AS/400 can be integrated with IBM 's Office Vision/400 Version 2 v.II and Query 400 , is compatible with WordPerfect personal computer documents and can be merged with the AS/400 relational database ; it can be integrated with Facsimile Support/400 and uses the workstation controller 's text assist function to provide a more personal computer-like interface . |
| 15 | Israel is not to resort to the Canaanite practice of boiling a kid in its mother 's milk to increase fertility . |
| 16 | AT the start of another sailing season , International 's yacht paints team in Sweden is looking to make better headway this year . |
| 17 | In Denco Ltd. v Joinson [ 1991 ] , an employee who had a right of access to certain information in his employer 's computer system used another employee 's password to gain access to other parts of the computer system , something he was not entitled to do . |
| 18 | A pilot scheme was undertaken during 1991/92 whereby 200 pupils , 50 from each Inn , were involved in a programme of continuing professional development and attended courses in Accountancy , EC and HR Law and Advocacy in addition to attending a day 's course entitled Advice to Counsel . |
| 19 | Practice — Discovery — Public interest immunity — Court of Appeal ( Criminal Division ) ordering Police Complaints Authority to disclose documents to appellant — Implied undertaking to use documents only for appeal — Appellant 's conviction quashed — Police Officers involved in appellant 's case bringing libel action against newspaper publishers — Publishers seeking access to documents in order to plead justification — Claim of public interest immunity by Police Complaints Authority — Whether implied undertaking adding to claim of public interest immunity — Balance of public interests — Whether implied undertaking to be varied |
| 20 | Beesley 's case offered corroboration : the hero of the Titanic was a blanket-forger and transvestite imposter ; how just and appropriate , therefore , that I fed him false cricket scores . |
| 21 | Students of the Barnes Foundation 's art education classes who support the de Mazia Trust 's case accuse Knopf of no wrongdoing . |
| 22 | This may have been a conscious effort on Æthelred 's part to divide Olaf from Swegen , with the intention that he should then conquer Norway ( as he did ) and be a thorn in Swegen 's flesh ( as he was , until Swegen defeated and killed him ) . |
| 23 | In fact it took a series of political blunders on Callaghan 's part to spoil Labour 's chances of being re-elected , faute de mieux , as the responsible and sober ‘ party of government ’ : the seemingly endless postponement of the election while the party 's parliamentary position crumbled , requiring the prop of transparent chicanery ; the unenforceable wishful thinking of the 5 per cent pay limit , the last straw for the unions . |
| 24 | The whole poem , at this stage as was pointed out in the section on Wordsworth 's creed uses language ambiguously , though it must be obvious that he does believe in ‘ something out there ’ . |
| 25 | Clough 's faith heals Forest |
| 26 | Jonathan 's sister says news that Clarke 's sentence has been reduced will come as a great shock to her mother , who 's ill … |
| 27 | Lamplugh 's sister fled knife man , court told |
| 28 | Ryan 's father appeared from the den , seated the star in the centre of the white sofa and ordered Ryan 's sister to fetch orange juice from the fridge . |
| 29 | Barbara 's advice : ‘ Susan 's skin needs foundation with concealer on top . |
| 30 | Did fact inspire Higgins 's fiction , or did Greene 's fiction spark wartime speculation ? |