Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] has a " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Kirsty 's story has a happier ending .
3 Mum 's bike has a 19 ½in frame and 26in wheels .
4 A foreman who spends most of his time riding herd on this week 's production quotas but who must also develop a program to deal with the labor requirements of next year 's retooling has a responsibility time span of a year or a little more .
5 The couple 's bedroom has a richly veined marbled wallcovering , with bed linen and window blind in a delicate fabric printed with grasses .
6 Although the club 's entrance has a night watchman , security could be a problem .
7 Central St Martin 's College has a wide variety of BA degree courses .
8 Nakane 's work has a more voluntaristic approach , but even she writes about the assertive techniques that management uses to build up company identification of workers .
9 Braudel 's work has a problematic tendency to regard certain societies as changeless , especially the so-called ‘ traditional ’ civilizations ( e.g. 1981 : 285 , 312 ) .
10 Pakenham 's work has a feeling of transience about it , things are not firmly rooted , the people and the places all tumble into one another like great conjuring act with too many balls .
11 Much of Allen 's work has a fantasy element , she is continually intrigued by childhood memories , the resonance of children 's rhymes and stories ; works such as , ‘ If it Does n't Fit ’ was inspired by the fairytale the ‘ Princess and the Pea ’ .
12 Although the range of handicap , both mental and physical , is considerable , the Down 's population has a common physical appearance which sets them apart from other people .
13 ‘ I think being in England 's group has a lot to do with it .
14 Kim Barnett 's team has a degree of success to its credit , which has yet to be translated into prosperity on and off the field .
15 ( Mr Lilley 's package has a treatment for that , too : more publicity for companies ' spending on R&D — as though City analysts might be persuaded by the civil servants to give research more importance . )
16 Hemel 's skischool has a good reputation .
17 Even the pop consumer 's body has a history .
18 The SW213 's body has a laminated spruce top with nato back and sides .
19 The fact that a woman 's body has a head on top of it is n't much more than a detail .
20 Alec Stewart 's charge has a stiffer task here , but is getting 6lbs from the favourite which gives her a sporting chance of stopping Daru 's unbeaten run of four victories .
21 The beautiful opening on the Moscow River is delicate , grey , understated ; the introduction to Marfa 's conjuration has a murkiness that prepares for her entry with just the right atmosphere and weight .
22 Commodore 's initiative has a generic similarity to the Philips CD-I concept .
23 Greenberg 's name has a special glamour because of his successful advocacy of Abstract Expressionist artists against ‘ the dominance of the School of Paris ’ , as Barbara Reise wrote .
24 Mother 's education has a more marked influence upon the survival of children aged 1–4 years than upon infants since , at these older ages , the biological and physiological factors are less influential and social and economic conditions become the more important determinants of health and mortality .
25 As noted above , the mother 's education has a profound influence on the probability that her children will survive early childhood , yet her opportunities to obtain schooling are compromised by early marriage and the conventions that prescribe it .
26 And then , when I put the phone down again , it resumes its full natural flow , inside my head instead of outside , as perfectly articulate and well-modulated as only a voice inside one 's head has a chance to be .
27 ‘ Mr Carson 's father has a prosperous cotton business in Manchester , ’ Mrs Carson said one day in her friendly manner .
28 Jim 's father has a chronic drink problem and he eventually put the family out of their house .
29 Channel 4 have shown that women 's soccer has a bigger audience than American football .
30 A similar B1 Class Tradesman 's patch has a black shamrock , veined dark green , on the dark green square , and without the tank symbol .
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