Example sentences of "of [noun] ' [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They reveal the lively interchange of ideas that took place , including the expansion and development of Watkins ' original work . |
| 2 | Ab van Marion , director of Progress ' European operations , admitted that Progress version 6 users will have to rewrite their applications for version 7 . |
| 3 | Chalmers boosts hopes of Lions ' standby spot |
| 4 | Read more of Vickers ' unique account on page 160 . |
| 5 | Earlier this year , the Italian Chamber of Deputies ' Cultural Commission approved in outline the regulations for the new Restoration School of the Opificio delle Pietre Dure . |
| 6 | In addition , the research is expected to shed light on the social consequences of cities ' changing economic roles . |
| 7 | The FDA was quoted as saying that the asthma drug Intal , which accounts for about half of Fisons ' pharmaceutical sales , was still on sale despite ‘ violations ’ only because of its medical necessity . |
| 8 | After a couple of minutes ' polite talk and the offer of a cup of tea , Mrs Tanner went away to talk to mother . |
| 9 | constructing its own models of that knowledge independently of researchers ' analytical assumptions and preconceptions . |
| 10 | While the information is correct as regards a growing number of employers ' occupational pension schemes , it does not apply to the basic State pension . |
| 11 | A couple of hours ' leisurely stroll would get him to the Georgian capital shortly before dusk fell . |
| 12 | Her performance even brings a touch or two of Callas ' distinctive ‘ bottled ’ tone , and under pressure on top the voice tends to spread in a rather similar way . |
| 13 | Her performance even brings a touch or two of Callas ' distinctive ‘ bottled ’ tone , and under pressure on top the voice tends to spread in a rather similar way . |
| 14 | Laughton had been linked with Davies , Well aware of Widnes ' financial problems and the crippling costs of maintaining Davies ' who recently signed a three-year £80,000-per-season contract with cash-strapped Widnes . |
| 15 | The smell of Atrimonides ' burning face and hair was thick in her nostrils . |
| 16 | In this case , the accounts are addressed to the shareholders and the balance sheet is a statement of shareholders ' financial position while the income statement is the change in shareholders ' financial position . |
| 17 | ( 3 ) Where the company has institutional shareholders , consultation may be required with the IPCs regarding any disapplication of shareholders ' pre-emption rights . |
| 18 | Brisk sales of Loblaws ' non-chlorine bleach diapers and sanitary napkins have proven that eco-sensitive consumers will switch their buying habits in favour of the environment . |
| 19 | On show will be new prints of Resnais ' classic Hiroshima , Mon Amour and Truffaut 's Tirez sur la Pianiste , together with the latest releases like Rivette 's La Belle Noiseuse and Pialat 's Van Gogh and previews of the films not yet in distribution in the UK . |
| 20 | The direction of subjects ' lateral eye movements has been correlated with EEG alpha activity , consistent left movers showing a relatively greater degree of alpha activity ( Bakan and Svorad , 1969 ) . |
| 21 | As part of Illinois ' month-long celebration of French culture , science and trade , the Art Institute of Chicago is giving Patrick Tosani his first U.S. solo show ( until 19 July ) . |
| 22 | Many non-neutral uses of gender-neutral words ( like citizen ) can not be explained in terms of speakers ' commonsense assumptions that men do certain things and women other things . |
| 23 | What was completely left out of these cost-saving equations was any consideration of animals ' behavioural needs . |
| 24 | Fourteen years later , the wheel has almost turned full circle as once again JM has become an important part of Johnnies ' offshore investments . |
| 25 | There , Lord Justice Fox said that when Electronics withheld payments from Magnetics , it was doing so as part of the general control of Magnetics ' financial affairs . |
| 26 | It was to last throughout the 1540s , and then go into abeyance , lying dormant — despite Mary Queen of Scots ' burning awareness of her position as Elizabeth 's heir presumptive — until it had to be faced again , when James VI succeeded to the English throne in 1603 . |
| 27 | Another aspect which should be considered is the input of clients ' in-house departments in the design process . |
| 28 | The tragedy of clients ' huge losses is that they were sometimes led to believe they would make fortunes on the above stocks within a month or two , maybe within three or four weeks . |
| 29 | The 2% drop in audit and business advisory services is blamed largely on a combination of the recession , fierce competition and ‘ severe downward pressure ’ on fees , while the knock-on effect of clients ' postponing discretionary spending was a 5% drop in management consultancy fee income . |
| 30 | First , the development of Keynes ' economic thought has never been adequately related to the historical situation of Western societies in his day--which included not just the institutions of capitalism but also massive political disturbances such as the Bolshevik Revolution , the rise of Fascism , the two world wars , etc . |