Example sentences of "'s [adj] [noun] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm well I 'm in the scheme , the company pension scheme and I think they give er I think it 's six months ' full pay and six months ' half pay . |
| 2 | Oh he said I said it 's six weeks ' that she 's been here . |
| 3 | ‘ By the time my sheep are lambing , ’ Small says , ‘ the foxes are probably glad of a change of diet : it 's 11 months ' pork from the pig unit next door , then one month 's lamb . ’ |
| 4 | He was certainly at least jointly responsible for the rebuilding of the town 's All Saints ' church ( 1677–80 ) and was perhaps involved also in the designing of the Sessions House ( 1676–88 ) as well as houses in the Market Place . |
| 5 | It 's two minutes ' walk across the Park from the sombre baronial building where he has his office ; there 's no point in not living centrally now the children are away at school . |
| 6 | I 've just had a Christmas card from my old healthy friend ; so that 's two years ' service they 've lost for starters . |
| 7 | There 's two days ' reading in that heap , easy . |
| 8 | It 's two days ' journey to London by horse , and Will talked all the way . |
| 9 | ‘ In two months ’ time , but it 's two weeks ' journey and |