Example sentences of "friend ['s] [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 I found out that my friend 's games , my friend 's games but he he 's lent it out to some
2 The jangling of his friend 's bells and chains , which he had been using as an aid for navigation , had ceased abruptly .
3 The health service in East Cumbria is developing fast , to the benefit of all patients — my right hon. Friend 's constituents and those of the hon. Member for Carlisle ( Mr. Martlew ) .
4 I agree that the A13 is of fundamental importance for the prosperity of my hon. Friend 's constituents and of many others in the east Thames corridor .
5 That is an important reform for my hon. Friend 's constituents and I congratulate him again on that victory .
6 I think quite a lot of the students are sleeping on friend 's floors and they 're not ever counted amongst the statistics .
7 No , lust was n't ugly ; many of her friends ' affairs and marriages were founded on mutual lust and a few had stayed that way , neither foundering nor developing into something richer and more complex ; but for her it could never be enough , even in the context of a mere beginning , and , after the depressing end of the relationship in Wellington , she knew that even if it had been allied to liking or affection , it still would n't have been enough .
8 Connie pretends to be more interested in her friends ' motivations and feelings than her own , but ultimately they are another way of understanding herself .
9 Real witnessing is more about answering friends ' questions than telling strangers things that they are not interested in .
10 I 'm too happy about sort of passing on er you know friends ' names and addresses er I do n't think it 's really appropriate .
11 Address books are vital , not simply for friends ' addresses and phone numbers but for those of anyone who might be useful .
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