Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] 's [noun pl] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A ring on the doorbell and Maria 's tights hiss their way across the hall . |
| 2 | The time is fast approaching where both the stock market and Eurotunnel 's bankers require something a little more concrete than vague reassurances that it will be all right on the night . |
| 3 | And Fand 's eyes met hers , all their depths waking in recognition . |
| 4 | The street was wider there and Owen 's men found it easy to slip round the Sheikh separating him from his followers and surrounding him . |
| 5 | ‘ Although beyond most people 's wildest dreams , the EB110 , and Bugatti 's efforts to revive itself , must n't go unnoticed ’ |
| 6 | Maturin 's secret missions and Aubrey 's orders involved them in dangers very often due to the malice or ambition of individuals rather than to the fortunes of war . |
| 7 | To take one example out of many , the native Englishman D. H. Lawrence reached just the same conclusion as Pound at just the same time , and Lawrence 's letters record it ; he concluded , just as Pound did , that England after the First World War was , for the artist , uninhabitable . |
| 8 | Christie 's held a charity auction , and up and down the country the rotaries and women 's institutes geared themselves for yet another season of money-raising fetes and flower shows . |
| 9 | The elections had originally been scheduled for January 1990 and then postponed to Feb. 18 when they were abandoned soon after polling started upon the observation of irregularities , and Djohar 's rivals accused him of vote-rigging . |
| 10 | I 've seen the movie , too — Rainbow and I watched it together , in Hampstead , on an Old Weepies double bill : the ageless heroine walks two steps out of the enchanted valley of Shangri-La and time 's ravages hit her all at once . |
| 11 | Another 17.93 per cent he found to be living in ‘ secondary ’ poverty , i.e. their income was above the minimum but Rowntree 's investigators described them as ‘ obviously living in a state of poverty , i.e. in obvious want and squalor ’ . |
| 12 | MINISTER David Mellor 's toes might thrill Antonia de Sancha — but Britain 's teenagers find him a right turn-off . |
| 13 | But Chapman 's players accepted it , and the mass unemployment of the 1930s is usually pointed to as an explanation for this . |
| 14 | But Jacob 's eyes encouraged him . |
| 15 | But Alex 's eyes belied his words . |