Example sentences of "king 's [noun sg] the " in BNC.
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1 | ( For example , the power of Stephen King 's novel The Stand is that evil is a living reality , not the negation of goodness . ) |
2 | We are struggling tonight to achieve the first tentative step in Britain 's planning , not for two or three years hence , but for the better part of a decade hence , and to achieve at King 's Cross the equivalent of what has been under construction for several years at Lille . |
3 | During his life Hampden contrived the execution of the King 's advisor the Earl of Strafford . |
4 | Through the king 's wisdom the people will become prosperous and successful and victorious . " |
5 | The most notable of these defectors were the king 's half-brother the Earl of Rent , the Earl of Richmond and the Bishops of Hereford , Winchester and Norwich . |
6 | The numerous victims of their rapacity and greed had no reason to risk their necks for the king and his favourites ; nobles such as the king 's half-brother the Earl of Norfolk , who might have expected to enjoy some influence at court , hated the Despensers for their monopoly of the king 's presence ; and the heirs of the victims of 1322 had everything to gain from the overthrow of Edward 's regime . |