Example sentences of "'s [adj] [noun] [vb -s] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus Houston attempts to think through the difference which television 's textual specificity presents to theories of the psychoanalytic and semiotic subject , while recognizing at the same time the interrelationship between that specificity and the specificities of institution and viewing . |
| 2 | Spencer 's colourful phrase refers to differences between organisms in death-rates ( i.e. differential mortality ) . |
| 3 | The bulk of the ministry 's technically-sophisticated work goes to companies or divisions of companies that deal almost exclusively with the Ministry of Defence . |
| 4 | Zaire 's fledgling democracy continues to flounder as oppression and censorship are openly employed by President Mobutu Sese-Seko 's government to silence opponents and critics . |
| 5 | In Kuwait , at the height of summer , up to two thirds of the country 's generating capacity goes to air conditioners . |
| 6 | Kenny 's taunting drove Elspeth to tears and Becky was made to sit with Mrs Friar whom she did not like . |
| 7 | On the other hand it is now accepted that Kennedy 's lengthy telephone calls to Macmillan fell short of " consultation " even if Macmillan 's official biographer argues that they " were certainly more than just 'informative' " . |