Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] [be] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since the inspector 's budget was never more than £200 a year , he was unable to take on any site that required extensive work . |
| 2 | At 29 Howard 's Avenue the builder 's skip was still outside and the rusty scaffolding blinded its shabby windows . |
| 3 | In other words , the focus of Gironella 's attention is neither historically nor iconographically arbitrary , although in some ways his reworkings of the paintings of others could be seen to be simply an extension of a fairly conventional activity . |
| 4 | Rokeya 's flat was so precisely as Lee remembered it that she felt as if no time had passed between the last time she had been inside it and the present day . |
| 5 | Mrs Redmond worked part-time in Mill Road Hospital , but John 's grandmother was always there and delighted to see Anne . |
| 6 | A model farm was built for the herd in 1850 but after 1870 the herd 's size was never more than 100 . |
| 7 | A couple of days after starting this diet , Jamie 's crying was noticeably less and it became easier to get him to sleep each evening . |
| 8 | The shoemaker 's daughter was pretty enough but poorly dressed with a Welsh shawl over her shoulders and not even a hat to cover her hair . |
| 9 | ‘ Aah 've said as 'ow oor George 's wife 's time 's nearly 'ere and Aah may be needed at t'confinement . |
| 10 | I thank you Chair , I mean , clearly I have to ask for a little bit of license on this one , in that I have to comment on things outside of my own district , erm but you will not be surprised to hear , given my evidence earlier that the City Council 's view is quite clearly that there is sufficient land with , on the edge of York , the main urban area , which could accommodate this type of level of development and obviate the need for a new settlement in the structure plan period , I accept , however , of course that that is dependant upon the definition of the inner boundary of the greenbelt , if the City Council 's view on that is er acceptable then Inspector , I believe there will be sufficient sites to obviate the the need for a new settlement , clearly if the Inspector takes a tighter view on the greenbelt , then there will be little land opportunity within the main urban area for this . |
| 11 | In the short term , King 's Cross is already there and the links to it exist so that , from the start of the operation of the tunnel , people from the north can go into Europe , stopping at King 's Cross , changing trains without difficulty . |