Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] [conj] [noun sg] is [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even more significantly this teacher goes on to express the view that this approach is not incompatible with the examination system , where in the context of the GCSE , the personal and professional experience the tutor has of each student 's progress and development is counterpoised with the more objective and detached assessment of the external moderator . |
| 2 | It is a matter of concern that much of mankind 's industrialisation and urbanisation is disrupting the natural ecology of the Earth , both on a small and large scale . |
| 3 | A good number of fabliaux advise the husband simply to accept his inferiority to his wife and to allow her to continue to keep the passage of the world smooth ; at the end of Le Chevalier a la robe vermeille , " The Knight with the scarlet robe " , a husband who has surprised his wife and made the compromising discovery of her lover 's horse and robe is hoodwinked by her , and the tale concludes : ( But he who keeps to the right path should believe fully , without dispute , everything that his wife tells him . ) |
| 4 | Irrespective of whether a horse 's bad habit is associated with anxiety or expectation , it is often best dealt with by avoiding the situation in which it appears ; until the horse 's anxiety or expectation is reduced , and a new habit of desirable behaviour has begun to form . |
| 5 | The company 's largest overseas white spirits plant producing Gordon 's Gin and Vodka is located at Plainfield , near Chicago , Illinois , USA . |
| 6 | Here , therefore , it is assumed for simplicity 's sake that mobility is equated with transport availability ( in terms of provision , costs and time ) . |
| 7 | It is a strength of Williamson 's theory that attention is drawn to the need for decision-making resources and to the importance of economizing on these . |
| 8 | ‘ I do not share Freud 's belief that sexuality is fixed at birth ... circumstances and teaching have much to do with it . |
| 9 | However , this has to be made compatible with Marx 's claim that knowledge is produced in thought ( it is a thought-object ) a statement which seems to imply that it is , after all , produced by individuals . |
| 10 | John Stuart Mill 's claim that eloquence is heard and poetry overheard can , in a sense , be applied to such poems . |
| 11 | The offended looks of the muzzy black citoyen who is put in to own Salim 's store when trade is politicised are funny , and important , and owe nothing to the Aeneid . |
| 12 | If your employer 's trade or business is sold , your job rights will depend upon whether or not the Transfer of Undertakings ( Protection of Employment ) Regulations of 1981 are applicable . |
| 13 | Multilateralism is the opposite of bilateralism under which a country 's trade and investment is arranged on a reciprocal basis with specific partners . |
| 14 | The Company 's policy and practice is to encourage where possible the recruitment , training and career development of disabled people and any employees who may become disabled . |
| 15 | They have never been a part of Middlesbrough , except that for the Post Office 's convenience that town is used as an addition to their postal address . |
| 16 | In Malaysia , a single tiger whisker ground up in the animal 's flesh or bone is thought to be powerful enough to kill an enemy . |
| 17 | That 's very important to understand , for most of the aircraft 's performance and behaviour is governed by its formidable ability to accelerate or decelerate because of the availability of power in large quantities and propeller drag in proportional amounts . |
| 18 | Tory MP 's fury as surgery is picketed |
| 19 | B-test man 's fury as doc is banned for drink driving |
| 20 | DAD 'S FURY AS SON IS SHOT |
| 21 | In the case of debts , a copy of or repetition of the plaintiff 's bill or account is accepted ( Ord 6 , r 2 ) ; otherwise the particulars of claim could state " for goods sold and delivered " , or " for work done and materials supplied " with particulars ; to say " account rendered " would not be sufficient . |
| 22 | God 's love and support is known and experienced in the practical care of his people . |
| 23 | As for your acceptance of the Spanish government 's line that ETA is planning some sort of violence during the Olympics , the discovered documents do not prove anything . |
| 24 | Just how little we know about the site 's status and function is reinforced by recent spectacular discoveries , including the hoard of gold coins and the cache of Christian silverware . |
| 25 | In ‘ The Cross Match ’ he argues with his doctor , who fails to appreciate Carkesse 's thesis that violence is justified in a good cause , and he defies anyone who is in any way concerned with his incarceration . |
| 26 | The marginal member will be characterized by a δ or valuation of the reputation gain that makes her just indifferent , that is , where where the marginal member 's evaluation or commitment is denoted by . |
| 27 | By this time , the trade was completely unionized , and the existence of the women 's section of the union gave the group a certain coherence and identity ; so much so that to avoid overloading the present chapter , the union 's creation and activity is discussed in Chapter 7 . |