Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun sg] 's [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Information which places guilt for the patient 's illness on the family might only serve to reinforce their overprotective and critical communication styles , which may have arisen in the first place for just this reason . |
| 2 | You can also ask for the patient 's meal to be cut up in the kitchen ready to eat , although this is something that can be done when you order the meal . |
| 3 | If , in order to obtain a new lease , a tenant reimburses the landlord 's professional fees ( for example legal costs ) , this is part of the consideration for the landlord 's grant of the lease to the tenant ( Rockeagle Ltd ( 1990 ) 5 BVC 1,370 ) . |
| 4 | If the tenant 's reimbursement is for the landlord 's grant of a new right , ie one which was not in the original lease , arguably the landlord makes a standard-rated supply of services , unless the right is an exempt ( or possibly zero-rated ) interest in land . |
| 5 | In most cases the tenant will only close the premises if the tenant 's business is unprofitable , and therefore the last thing the tenant wants is then to have to reimburse the landlord for the landlord 's loss of rating relief . |
| 6 | If , however , the landlord has absolute discretion to grant consent to the tenant 's exercise of a right , the reimbursement of the landlord 's costs is not part of the consideration for the landlord 's supply under the lease or licence to the tenant . |
| 7 | The landlord may wish to have some control over the external colour scheme , but the tenant should resist a provision for the landlord 's consent to the internal colour scheme , except perhaps in the last year of the term where the tenant does not propose to seek a renewal . |
| 8 | What therefore is there to prevent a taxpayer from putting his shares in the name of a nominee and obtaining a deduction from his higher rate tax liability for the nominee 's expenses of management ? |
| 9 | They had placed linen wadding soaked in water around her to keep her body cool , but despite the attentions of the attendants there was no stopping the persistent flies , and although it was still early enough in the season of shemu for the sun 's heat to be mild , her face was already puffy . |
| 10 | He has assembled a list of self-evidently unacceptable addresses for the Unit 's accommodation from which the reassuring words ‘ Northumberland Avenue ’ have been grasped with relief . |
| 11 | Allowing for the hour 's difference between French time and GMT , this meant that Thomas 's aircraft was shot down 30 minutes after the main attack . |
| 12 | Alternatively , he could always have chatted up one of the drivers of Middleton & Co. 's waggon , asking if there was a bit of spare room for an extra body when they left for the King 's Arms in Holborn on a Sunday evening or a Monday morning . |
| 13 | In the same Parliament he urged the consideration of precedents for the king 's blocking of the petition on religion . |
| 14 | Motive power for the King 's Cross to Mallaig train is provided by Nos 37081 Loch Long and 37111 Loch Eil Outward Bound over the West Highland section . |
| 15 | They met with little armed resistance ( which must have been a relief to Louis , who had little confidence in his own military skill ) , and gained considerable incidental profit : the king 's person was seen in an area unvisited since the reign of Louis IV ; the counts of Nevers , Chalon , and Mâcon were brought to heel ; Burgundian lords appealed for the king 's mediation in their quarrels ( he also sought theirs ) ; the count of Forez , hitherto only a vassal of the Emperor , declared his most important castles to be held as fief of the crown of France , the first step in the integration of Forez into the French realm . |
| 16 | The Eikon Basilike can now therefore be regarded as an important source for the King 's view of himself as a martyr.7 |
| 17 | Though there is no appeal procedure laid down if the chairman of the meeting rejects a proxy duly lodged and therefore does not allow that creditor 's vote , it is open to the creditor affected to apply to the court for the chairman 's decision to be reversed and for a new meeting to be held . |
| 18 | This gave the Serbs control of most of a corridor across northern Bosnia linking Serbia proper with the Republic of Serbian Krajina ( RSK — the Serb areas in Croatia ) and was rumoured to have been part of a deal with Croatia in exchange for the army 's withdrawal from Prevlaka [ see above ] . |
| 19 | While the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities at the British Museum , he helped in creating the new displays for the Museum 's collection of classical antiquities that had just come out of wartime storage . |
| 20 | indicate the reason for the proposal 's superiority over other suggestions |
| 21 | No central SD reports were compiled on the celebrations for the Führer 's birthday on 20 April 1944 . |
| 22 | For the Spirit 's work in assurance is to give us a firm foundation to build on , not to make us arrogant ; the ‘ already ’ and the ‘ not yet ’ of the Spirit 's internal witness enable us to be sure without being cocksure . |
| 23 | There is no commission charge on transactions , save for the stockbroker 's commission of around 0.25% . |
| 24 | It also exonerates the community from taking on some of these tasks — caring for the elderly , the chronically sick and the disabled , and it is this aspects of the emphasis on family responsibility that produces scepticism about the motivation of exponents of active citizenship : it is seen as a substitute for the state 's responsibility for the social element of the citizenship of entitlement . |
| 25 | We can look at the twin sources for the state 's legitimacy in the context of the Republic of Ireland . |
| 26 | Secondly , and in contrast with this respect for the state 's monopoly of violence , because the provisionals seek to destroy the Northern dominance of protestant loyalists with a view to restoring ‘ the historic integrity of Ireland ’ , there is and will remain substantial support from among the Southern population for the violence the provisionals actually commit in the North . |
| 27 | There have been recent attempts to obtain planning permission for the mill 's conversion into a dwelling and this may be its best chance of survival . |
| 28 | Two small tank locomotives were being prepared for the weekend 's work amidst a scene of almost dereliction . |
| 29 | A portrait of a fat and overpowering Sir John is still at the house today and , even allowing for the artist 's flattery of his patron , this is a face you would not trust . |
| 30 | The A&R person is responsible for the artist 's relationship with the record company . |