Example sentences of "'s as [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I mean , one of the major problems is a fact , these youth training programmes or Y , YP 's as they call them , are alright but they 're not really getting down to the basic er training we need ! |
| 2 | Anna linked her arm with Merrill 's as they went to rejoin the men . |
| 3 | ‘ Why ca n't they do something else ? ’ she muttered angrily , her arm sliding into Maggie 's as they left the hotel . |
| 4 | Bravely , Charity linked her arm through Nelson 's as they were guided to a choice table overlooking the lake . |
| 5 | Cranston stood up and linked his arm through Athelstan 's as they went out to stand at the door whilst the ostler saddled their horses . |
| 6 | Helen Thomas 's As It Was is a principal source . |
| 7 | She had been a clerk-receptionist phone-answerer-teamaker and she had got the job through her uncle Bob who was as near to being a friend of Thomas Walby 's as it was possible to be . |
| 8 | Whiting 's or Whitting 's as it is sometimes spelt has a name that seems to have come down through generations , and one authority tempts to suggest that it may be of Saxon period . |
| 9 | Quite a friend of Mr Dysart 's as I recall . ’ |
| 10 | By now it had become clear that the way to approach the show would be to do the linking material as near to Joyce 's as I could , but to do the sketches very much more as I would approach them as an actress . |
| 11 | Right ah can we connect again with a couple of people we we coming up there if anybody out there er is a fan of Mary Whitehouse 's as I am give me a call and you know you know who I 'm talking to ring now . |
| 12 | The Kawasaki cut through to St Paul 's as I 'd expected and accelerated up towards Holborn . |
| 13 | Er I think we must remind ourselves that er this year 's as I say is by no means er generous and for that reason we 're not aiming higher , not because we would n't like to , but because we recognize the , the restrictions placed from elsewhere . |
| 14 | Chapter 35 of Bede 's De temporum ratione is the locus classicus of the concept of the ‘ ages of man ’ , the medieval division of human life into a number of distinct periods best known to us today through the speech on the ‘ seven ages of man ’ by Jaques in Shakespeare 's As You Like It ( Act II , scene 7 ) . |
| 15 | In Shakespeare 's As You Like It , for example , the melancholy Jacques describes old age as : |
| 16 | In answering this criticism Prince Charles would have been of impeccable good manners in employing the seven degrees of retort by Touchstone outlined in Shakespeare 's As You Like It . |
| 17 | In Shakespeare 's As You Like It , Touchstone 's marriage proposal is accepted by Audrey who reveals her desire to become ‘ a woman of the world ’ . |
| 18 | Following previous successes with A Midsummer Night 's Dream and last year 's As You Like It — ‘ Left us mesmerised ’ Evening Argus . |
| 19 | Tesco 's as you see it 's got the er er the go ahead to er open Sunday 's has n't it ? |
| 20 | Aggie looked helplessly at Ben and he , moving forward and dropping on to his hunkers , brought his face level with Millie 's as he said , ‘ He … he has n't done anything yet . |
| 21 | The man 's eyes never left Cranston 's as he drew a deep breath , one bony finger pointing upwards to the clear blue sky . |
| 22 | Gatsby 's love is so much stronger that Clegg 's as he will do this for Daisy , whereas it never occurs to Clegg to make that sort of sacrifice for Miranda . |
| 23 | The trust which had shown on Effie 's face , before the chloroform-induced unconsciousness , was now repeated on McAllister 's as she looked up at Dr Neil . |