Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun sg] [prep] [noun] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | However the mass at Our Lady of Lourdes , Leasowe , on Saturday November 14 , will also be an occasion for the singing of Byrd 's Mass for Four Voices . |
| 2 | As regards Bob 's liability for the damage to Alan 's car , the exclusionary notice would be subjected to a reasonableness test . |
| 3 | For the relevance of Prisoner 's Dilemmas to the study of authority see E. Ullman-Margalit , The Emergence of Norms , Oxford , 1980 . |
| 4 | STERLING 'S fortunes are riding on hopes that Nigel Lawson will provide a clear signal for the timing of Britain 's full membership of the European Monetary System next Thursday despite his omission of the issue in yesterday 's speech to the Conservative Party conference and a later denial that any announcement was pending . |
| 5 | Criccieth houses two exhibitions , one on the castle of native Welsh princes and another on Gerald of Wales and the Welsh Princes , both recipients of Britain 's top heritage interpretation award for 1991 ( from the Society for the Interpretation of Britain 's Heritage ) . |
| 6 | Thus , Gregory 's hagiography reveals that the exile of Quintianus of Rodez , which is important for the interpretation of Clovis 's anti-arian policies , is placed a decade early in the Histories . |
| 7 | All praise , too , for the inclusion of Cortot 's fire-eating performance of the Twelfth Prelude , a less muted experience than his 1942 account . |
| 8 | This is no more than a sparring round , however , for the defection of Thursday 's Sandown winner , Satin Lover , realistically leaves only Duke of Monmouth to take on Mick Easterby 's pretender to the hurdling crown . |
| 9 | Quincx had insisted on telling both of them the details of Zambia 's difficulties , despite protests from Tammuz , feeling both women needed to be given a reason for the delay in Ari 's treatment . |
| 10 | While he may be a dead ringer for the hero of Nintendo 's Game Boy , Mario Zupanovic can never hope to earn the hundreds of millions of pounds that the ‘ other ’ Mario has already made around the world . |
| 11 | This conception of subjectivity paves the way for the contestation in Brooke-Rose 's later fiction of the hierarchical relations implicit in the conceptions of discursive identity by which we live . |
| 12 | After she retired from the headship of her department in 1920 she gave much time to various women 's groups and to societies for the promotion of women 's interests . |
| 13 | He also completed the first ( and only one ) of a projected set of six piano sonatas for the King of Prussia 's daughter , and the sublime Clarinet Quintet , K.581 , for his friend Anton Stadler — a fine clarinettist , but a distinctly unreliable character . |
| 14 | One small room shows a splendid set of Rubens sketches , of scenes from the Metamorphoses of Ovid , done mostly for the King of Spain 's hunting-lodge . |
| 15 | ONE CURIOUS explanation for the mega-success of Spielberg 's adaptation of Peter Benchley 's blockbuster novel is that the mechanical sharks graphically depicted the syndrome psychiatrists call vagina dentata . |
| 16 | One 's admiration for the brilliance of Fussell 's writing can not suppress doubts about the partiality of the picture he is drawing , with all its entertaining anecdotes and quotes . |
| 17 | If any greater certainty could be given then it could be done only by an unacceptable narrowing of the duty to restrict it to a part of the auditors responsibilities and we 're also concerned that to do so could have potentially wide ranging implications for the scope of auditor 's functions more generally . |
| 18 | Gen. Hartono Resko Dharsono , Indonesia 's most prominent dissident , launched on Aug. 22 a new Forum for the Purification of People 's Sovereignty ( FPPS ) to promote democratic values in Indonesia . |
| 19 | In return , the Soviet Union pledges its support for the sanctity of Iraq 's own borders , promises to veto any attempt to impose penalties on Iraq , including any trial of Mr Hussein himself , and commits itself to helping to arrange a subsequent international discussion of regional issues . |
| 20 | The feeling of sharing in a great enterprise for the relief of man 's estate was also good ; and the hope was that the method of science would prove applicable in politics , in the arts and in religion . |
| 21 | It is a document that refreshingly refuses to accept bland excuses and smokescreens for the state of Britain 's road system . |
| 22 | As they developed , however , the protests came to incorporate demands for the resignation of Roh 's government and merged with the traditional demonstrations commemorating the Kwangju uprising . |
| 23 | On Oct. 9 , demonstrators responded by calling for the resignation of Crimea 's authorities and cancellation of the new resolution . |
| 24 | About one-third of the staff of Albanian Radio and Television ( RTV ) went on strike from Nov. 1 in support of demands by the Independent Radio-Television Trade Union for the resignation of RTV 's directors , a demand supported by the Democratic Party , whose deputies boycotted the debate on the status of RTV in the People 's Assembly . |
| 25 | Such models are necessary for the realisation of Wilson 's claim , and there have been several attempts at preliminary formulations by social scientists , archaeologists , population geneticists and from Wilson himself . |
| 26 | It had attracted the interest of several composers before ( Corelli , Localelli , C.P.E. Bach and Salieri among them ) , but Rachmaninov 's ‘ foliations ’ leave the others standing : this is simply one of the finest sets of variations composed for the keyboard since Beethoven 's Diabellis . |
| 27 | Though he wo n't be getting a title Tim is moving up in the world — he 's about to swap his modest semi in Winchester for the grandeur of Anne 's residence , Gatcombe Park , Glos . |
| 28 | Experts know little about how people are coping , but research in the past couple of years shows that for the majority of India 's people the cooking energy crisis is already here . |
| 29 | In this he almost certainly spoke for the majority of Lewis 's pupils . |
| 30 | Plans to charge businesses for the pollution of Britain 's waterways have been drawn up by the National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) for implementation in July . |