Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] [prep] [adj] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lapworth 's recognition of thrusting was incompatible with an interpretation advocated by Geikie 's predecessor , Sir Roderick Murchison [ q.v . ] . |
| 2 | Whether the epitaph that was printed is Smart 's work at all is unknown . |
| 3 | But Lillie 's theme in 1965 was conservation , so he was working on both topics simultaneously . |
| 4 | Economic problems in the 1920s were compounded by the onset of the Great Depression , although Japan 's recovery after 1932 was rapid , and a flourishing export trade helped the country to build up a substantial heavy industrial sector . |
| 5 | The Gentleman 's Magazine for 1799 was pleased to announce the wedding of ‘ Mr William Charles Titford of Bishopsgate Within to Miss Anne Edgar of Gough Square , Fleet Street . |
| 6 | His address to the prospective readers of the first issue of Kingston 's Magazine in 1859 is significant : |
| 7 | The women 's victory in 1918 was unspectacular and came about primarily because the government had to update the electoral register to include those serving in the armed forces . |
| 8 | The prophet Elijah 's approach to this was direct : |
| 9 | The celebrations for the centenary of Voltaire 's death in 1878 were stage-managed by the chocolate firm of Ménier . |