Example sentences of "'s [noun] has been [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result means that Lillywhite 's advantage has been cut to 20 seconds by Simensen , now in second place , with today 's 86-mile stage from Liverpool to Salford and tomorrow 's city-centre circuit race at Manchester remaining . |
| 2 | The Chelt 's course has been diverted in this area and consequently , it no longer actually flows to a mill which , like the majority of the mills on the lower section of the Chelt , is of brick and slate construction . |
| 3 | And and I do n't think the Parish Council 's case has been prejudiced in that instance . |
| 4 | The NRA 's decision has been welcomed as an example of the precautionary principle being put into practice . |
| 5 | The Board 's decision has been criticised by SDLP leader and Foyle MP John Hume . |
| 6 | The decay of Britain 's roads has been reflected in a sharp increase in central government 's spending on road maintenance . |
| 7 | A NEW audio-visual show highlighting the loss of the county 's woodland has been launched by the Council for the Protection of Rural Essex . |
| 8 | — As Israel 's freedom has been purchased by the death of the firstborn of Egypt , the nation 's firstborn belong in a special sense to God and are to be " bought back " from him . |
| 9 | Langbaurgh 's budget has been limited to £16.5m which will mean a reduction in poll tax bills of £18 a head . |
| 10 | Darlington health authority 's budget has been frozen for the next four years prompting a review of spending priorities . |
| 11 | Similarly feminism has stressed the importance of subjectivity , arguing that in the past men 's experience has been presented as the objective truth . |
| 12 | The way Easterbrook 's hypothesis has been applied to memory research is by making a distinction between central and peripheral information associated with the arousing item . |
| 13 | Worthington 's optimism has been heightened by the emergence of a bright new star in Michael Hughes , the first true successor to Pat Jennings in Tommy Wright and a young colossus at the back in Gerry Taggart . |
| 14 | Przewalski 's Horse has been reintroduced to its native plains near the Mongolian capital of Ulan Bator , after 50 years absence … |
| 15 | Claire 's elevation has been welcomed by Tennis Ireland Ulster Branch secretary Mavis Hogg . |
| 16 | Two AIDS cases have been identified from death certificates where Kaposi 's sarcoma has been mentioned as cause of death . |
| 17 | The Strategic Planning Forum 's study has been led by structure plan staff from the eight Welsh county councils , with help from their colleagues in the districts . |
| 18 | Tonight 's programme has been made with the benefit of time and I think with the best of intentions . |
| 19 | The Government 's programme has been aimed at preventing this scenario . |
| 20 | Siegel 's result has been confirmed by others using similar training procedures ( James 1971 ; Crowell and Anderson 1972 ) . |
| 21 | THE equine star of BBC 's Trainer has been sold at Ascot Sales and is to have a new career as a three-day eventer . |
| 22 | The following day 's card has been switched to Newcastle . |
| 23 | Hoddle 's car has been parked outside the County Ground all day . |
| 24 | The following year 's prediction has been slashed from £314m to £270m . |
| 25 | A leading consultant on children 's homes has been arrested by police investigating the discovery of pornographic videos . |
| 26 | During the current financial year , the associated company issued shares to a third party for cash as a result of which the parent company 's stake has been diluted to 15% . |
| 27 | It is with the greatest possible pleasure that I write to you once more , this time to confirm that your Company 's independence has been preserved after a battle which has lasted over nine months . |
| 28 | Hong Kong 's dollar has been yoked to America 's at the rate of 7.8 to 1 since 1983 . |
| 29 | Bilbao 's disarray has been underlined by the board 's decision to declare John Toshack persona non grata . |
| 30 | A DISABLED man 's benefit has been cut by 7p a week — because his wife is now entitled to a 7p weekly pension . |