Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1927 Variety 's judgement of Rose of the Tenements was that ‘ New York 's pictorially hackneyed East Side ’ had been used as the setting for ‘ a drab colourless presentation offering little in either entertainment or box office value ’ , and that family problems had not been ‘ dramatized to an extent where the mob can be made to forget the obvious ordinary scheme of things ’ . |
| 2 | At that very moment Ingulph came by and on seeing him Ashford 's relations acknowledged God 's judgement in favour of the abbey . |
| 3 | The motion , which fell three votes short of the necessary 289 votes , was proposed by Philippe Vasseur ( UDF ) in protest against the government 's support for reform of the European Communities ' common agricultural policy [ see p. 38931 ] . |
| 4 | I am grateful for the hon. and learned Gentleman 's support in respect of the fourth Trident boat . |
| 5 | So the appeal was allowed , the order for possession was set aside as against Mr. Steed and the case was transferred to the Chancery Division for a new trial at which the facts regarding the execution or non-execution of the transfer and Mr. Steed 's entitlement to rectification of the register would be determined . |
| 6 | Polozkov 's fraction opposed Yeltsin 's election as chairman of the Russian Supreme Soviet . |
| 7 | It was held that a clause excluding all ‘ implied conditions and warranties ’ did not exclude the seller 's liability for breach of the express condition that he would supply a ‘ new ’ car . |
| 8 | Therefore the clause purporting to exclude the seller 's liability for breach of the implied terms in section 14 of the Sale of Goods Act was ineffective . |
| 9 | These included the transfer of the Metal Industry portfolio to Deputy Premier Cho Yong Nim ; the appointment of Deputy Premier Kim Tal Hyon as Chairman of the State Planning Commission ; and the appointment of Yi Song Tae as Kim Tal Hyon 's successor as Chairman of the External Trade Commission . |
| 10 | Lanskoy 's successor as Minister of the Interior , P. A. Valuev , was a prickly character cast in a much more cautious mould . |
| 11 | Rudi Fuchs has been named Wim Beeren 's successor as director of the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam . |
| 12 | In Florida the Republican incumbent since 1986 , Bob Martinez , was defeated by Lawton Chiles , a self-styled champion of financial probity and ethical campaigning [ for Martinez 's nomination as William Bennett 's successor as Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy see below ] . |
| 13 | Jair Meneguelli , the leader of the Workers ' Central Union ( CUT ) , and Osmarino Amancio Rodriguez , Mendes 's successor as leader of the seringueiros , were joined by other union members , the wives of murdered union members , and environmentalists , in signing the Declaration of Xapuri which was read out over Mendes 's grave . |
| 14 | The Education Secretary , John McGregor , has been appointed as Sir Geoffrey Howe 's successor as leader of the Commons . |
| 15 | The Education Secretary , John McGregor has been appointed as Sir Geoffrey Howe 's successor as Leader of the Commons . |
| 16 | Scanlon 's successor as President of the Engineers ' Union , Terry Duffy , was , in fact , a strongly right-wing figure anxious to reach an accommodation with the government , but naturally it would take him time to build up his authority . |
| 17 | Addressing the 12 heads of government at the start of the Strasbourg summit , Mr Enrique Baron , the Spanish Socialist who is Lord Henry Plumb 's successor as president of the parliament , urged the leaders to go all the way towards full European union provided it is ‘ based on the characteristics which we share in common — those of parliamentary democracy ’ . |
| 18 | The guest must sign the traveller 's cheque in front of the cashier and this signature must correspond with the one already on the cheque . |
| 19 | George brought up Edwina Currie 's underwear on behalf of the Observer . |
| 20 | Kinnock 's photograph in front of the Sun this morning |
| 21 | The Festival is the brainchild of the Prime Minister John Major and is intended to celebrate Britain 's term of presidency of the European Council , which runs from July to December 1992 . |
| 22 | In keeping with Sandie Macleod 's fighting on behalf of the clans , the Laird himself , although straitened by low incomes from his estates , had never racked his rents and as a consequence , says Boswell , ‘ so far is he from distressing his people , that , in the present rage for emigration , not a man has left his estate . ’ |
| 23 | General Council 's action in support of the miners and wool textile workers signaled a turn in the tide , the beginning of a definite stand against the policy of wage reductions which economic conditions have enabled the employers to impose in the last four and a half years . |
| 24 | and did ‘ not consider it possible to state in any grater detail what form this link should take ’ ( see Annex I to the Commission 's reply in Commission of the European Communities v. United Kingdom ( Case C 246/89 ) . |
| 25 | Nor should industry expect ‘ to find refuge in a perpetually depreciating currency ’ , Mrs Thatcher said , underlining Nigel Lawson 's opposition to devaluation of the pound . |
| 26 | Reagan 's aptitude in front of the television camera , his ability to project a positive image , has been a priceless political asset . |
| 27 | ‘ The Prince of Wales 's succession as Head of the Church of England is also unaffected . |
| 28 | The Prince of Wales 's succession as Head of the Church of England is also unaffected . |
| 29 | ‘ If yer do n't git in line fast enough ivery time yer 'll never git a ‘ undred , ’ was the Old Stager 's greeting in praise of the innings . |
| 30 | I thought that the question of Scotland 's future as part of the UK , or as an independent nation , was an important subject , worthy of wide-ranging debate to be followed ultimately by a democratic decision . |