Example sentences of "'s [adj -est] [noun] when [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A fire painting by Yves Klein ( lot 65 , est. £50,000–70,000 ) attracted the session 's highest price when it sold to a telephone bidder for £75,000 . |
| 2 | Flanagan may have secured Bangor 's biggest asset when he signed Dublin midfield star Paul Byrne on a free from Oxford United . |
| 3 | London University Library may be forced to charge students and academics up to £90 per person a year unless its funding is maintained from the university 's biggest colleges when they get more control over their budgets this year . |
| 4 | David Frost of South Africa took the sport 's richest prize when he took the $1 million winner 's cheque in the Sun City Challenge . |
| 5 | Or Alice Welch , from Byron Drive , York , who became Britain 's oldest novice when she passed her test on her 74th birthday — at the sixth attempt . |
| 6 | And diamonds were a man 's best friend when it came to making it with the opposite sex . |