Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] that [noun] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ To tell you the truth , I 'm uttering a private prayer that Laura 's children will be on their best behaviour for you . |
| 2 | There is some evidence that such differing expectations ( in this case that boy 's work is ‘ better ’ than girls ' work ) , are being brought into play in the marking of children 's work : |
| 3 | On May 22 Baker told the US House of Representatives appropriations subcommittee on foreign operations that Israel 's practice of establishing Jewish settlements in the occupied territories was the biggest impediment to US efforts to achieve a Middle East peace settlement . |
| 4 | After discussions with American Department of Transportation officials , Branson 's Washington lawyers advised him that although there was no clear indication that Virgin 's application would be ‘ held hostage ’ to the demands of PanAm , ‘ the US team certainly has these issues at the forefront of their decision-making process ’ . |
| 5 | In fact it seems to this reviewer that Quinton 's framework offers essential support for Eccleshall 's vision of Conservatism , in that the axioms Quinton describes provide for a specifically Conservative conception of political authority and social discipline . |
| 6 | The substantial price paid by Ballard gives further indication that Lully 's music was still in demand ( document 7 ) . |
| 7 | In order to exercise this authority , however , it was first necessary to settle the dispute with York , and it was on his handling of this issue that Anselm 's reputation with the monks of Canterbury chiefly depended : they later compared him with Lanfranc to his disadvantage . |
| 8 | A letterpress accompanying the illustrations would give the work a scientific legitimacy that Audubon 's work as well as Lear 's had lacked . |
| 9 | It is in this sector that women 's inferior economic position is of particular relevance , although it has specific repercussions in relation to council housing , too , as we discuss below . |
| 10 | There may well be gender differences in attitudes to paid work , but these are not adequately demonstrated by the reiteration of the old adage that women 's primary role is a family one . |
| 11 | IT HAS become clear these past few years that London 's investment houses are rather worse at managing their own affairs than their clients ' . |
| 12 | It is at this point that Todorov 's ‘ classicism , is projected towards postmodernism . |
| 13 | If it is at this point that Freud 's theory exceeds itself and is forced beyond the realm of the verifiable into that of speculation , this is also the point at which Such picks up the Freudian way of thinking . |
| 14 | It was from this point that Rodrigo 's life as a wandering and heroic adventurer began in earnest . |
| 15 | There is some evidence that sociology 's analysis of professions such as medicine is biased by its own ambitions ( Strong 1979b ) . |
| 16 | There was some evidence that Labour 's emphasis on regional development had reduced the contrast between the prosperous Midlands and South-East and the older industrial areas . |
| 17 | There has been some speculation that Mohammed 's father was a member of a Nazarean sect and that Mohammed himself was raised in Nazarean traditions . |
| 18 | Lightbown argues on the basis of all the published evidence that Piero 's National Gallery ‘ Baptism of Christ ’ was painted for the Pieve in Sansepolcro ( which was the only church in the town where baptisms were performed before 1520 ) and not the Priory of San Giovanni Battista d'Afra as most , including Bertelli , believe . |
| 19 | Statistical analyses of sex differences have led to a popular belief that men 's behaviour is dominated by the left hemisphere of the brain ( logical , linear thinking , structured ) and women 's behaviour is more frequently dominated by the right hemisphere ( intuitive , visual , lateral ) . |
| 20 | It is significant in this respect that Galileo 's drawing of the moon 's surface as he saw it through a telescope contains some craters that do not in fact exist there . |
| 21 | She saw baggies , their heads clouded in violent imminence , shooting Chesarynth , who fell with the same gut-twisting thud that Ember 's flesh had made . |
| 22 | It is in this area that AEA 's integrated inspection techniques were developed . |
| 23 | It is in this sense that Nizan 's revolutionary literature demands a great deal from the reader . |
| 24 | It is an interesting thought that Aldrich 's sales of laboratory equipment could grind to a halt as the UK 's cash-starved scientists descend on their nearest Woolworth 's looking for their highly desirable Tupperware apparatus ! |
| 25 | It is for this reason that Khrushchev 's Cuba missile gamble was so outrageous . |
| 26 | It is for this reason that Woolwich 's alternative claim founded upon compulsion did not loom large in the argument , and is difficult to sustain . |
| 27 | It is for this reason that James 's style here is more expository than narrative . |
| 28 | It was against this background that WACC 's Central Committee considered WACC 's priorities for the next five years . |
| 29 | This raises the interesting possibility that Mancini 's insistence that Edward IV wanted his brother to be protector also derives from a version of events put about by the duke after he had seized the prince and was seeking recognition as protector . |
| 30 | This raises the interesting possibility that Mancini 's insistence that Edward IV wanted his brother to be protector also derives from a version of events put about by the duke after he had seized the prince and was seeking recognition as protector . |