Example sentences of "'s [noun] [vb -s] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leonardo 's response describes a society resembling nothing classical or medieval , but contemporary : |
| 2 | Wednesday 's bloodshed follows a massacre of ethnic Vietnamese in the northwestern province of Siem Reap on 10 March in which at least 38 people died . |
| 3 | Indeed , first impression tells you that the new car 's chassis feels a little less sharp and agile than its predecessor 's . |
| 4 | The reverential tone of Levin 's text poses a problem which the movement 's survivors , I imagine , would be quick to condemn . |
| 5 | Mackenzie 's technique uses a variant of Michael Barnsley 's iterated function system , called a fractal interpolation function . |
| 6 | ‘ My lord 's sister seems a sweet lady , ’ Ellen chattered on , pouring the warm milk into a goblet . |
| 7 | There must also have been readers who were led to reflect on Othello 's self-righteous murder of Desdemona , and to reflect that Shakespeare 's play expresses a view of mixed marriages which is both encouraging and discouraging . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , one editor fears today 's decision sets a dangerous precedent which could make successful prosecutions much more difficult in future . |
| 9 | The latter 's building contains a dining room , a coffee bar lounge , a licensed bar lounge , reading and writing rooms , a gymnasium , and badminton and squash courts . |
| 10 | Most of the problems the group deals with require a multidisciplinary approach , and the staff 's expertise covers a range of geological , chemical , physical and biological sciences . |
| 11 | However , the Court of Appeal decided in Burton v Islington Health Authority [ 1992 ] 3 WLR 617 that at common law a child en ventre sa mρere and unborn at the time of the defendant 's negligence has a cause of action for injuries caused by that negligence . |
| 12 | The Minister 's enthusiasm sounds a bit hollow , especially as the Government ran away from Monktonhall and the idea of developing the Scottish coalfields . |
| 13 | Kirsty 's story has a happier ending . |
| 14 | Willie 's story starts a few years before his first Open triumph , and bears out his theory that his golf destiny was ‘ written in the stars ’ . |
| 15 | In many respects Hardy 's birthplace evokes a quintessential vision of the English country cottage , with its thatched roof , old-fashioned garden and secluded setting . |
| 16 | Before printing a page , the printer 's processor assembles a complete bit mapped image into its memory . |
| 17 | Social work 's function constitutes a relatively coercive form of social control , supporting the role of the family , the work ethic , and obedience to the law . |
| 18 | According to Butler , SAG specifications are technically much better because SAG 's SQL uses a common subset of the language . |
| 19 | Ken Lo 's Kitchen stocks a range of canned and dried goods and spices , as well as some equipment , which can be bought by mail order . |
| 20 | Mum 's bike has a 19 ½in frame and 26in wheels . |
| 21 | MacGregor 's bowerbird builds a complex bower of the ‘ maypole ’ type . |
| 22 | Almond argues , like Midgley , that women 's experience adds a positive and complementary contribution to our ethical conceptions . |
| 23 | To move these goods between ports and factories , factories and shops , and then to people 's houses requires a great deal of transport . |
| 24 | The Berceuse in Stravinsky 's Firebird has a one-bar ostinato which creates a beautifully tender atmosphere throughout . |
| 25 | The notice sometimes published in the papers to the effect that Mr Smith will no longer be liable for his wife 's debts has a much more limited operation than is generally supposed . |
| 26 | The tube I was in on Wednesday had to go slowly through a deserted and evacuated Victoria Station and one 's heart beats a little fast wondering if something will go off . |
| 27 | Seymour Siegal wrote ‘ In everyone 's heart stirs a great homesickness , ’ Leonard Cohen 's home is itself a symbol of such homesickness ; not a gesture , but an emblem of man 's existential isolation and alienation , which he represents discreetly , without ever advertising it . |
| 28 | Every time SAVE Britain 's Heritage publishes a new catalogue of historic buildings in need of new owners and new uses we are swamped with orders and enquiries . |
| 29 | Kunz 's Kunsthalle represents a novel art business foray in New York . |
| 30 | It noted that the " elimination of Europe 's dividedness offers a historical possibility to attain a new quality in security relations " based on each sovereign state 's " freedom of choice " . |