Example sentences of "[noun pl] in [pron] [noun] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | The physical and organizational settings in which children 's learning took place were to be all-important , and the combination of PNP resourcing , advisory effort and enhanced school staffing were all to be directed to their improvement , or to establishing what advisory staff termed ‘ the quality learning environment ’ . |
| 2 | Despite his youth he had travelled alone , sleeping in barns along the route , with which he had been familiar through previous trips in his father 's company . |
| 3 | She must have known that anyone who tries to convey a message in rock music is brushed aside as being pompous or bombastic , because journalists in their King 's Reach Ivory Towers think rock is too sacrosanct to be tainted with the real world . |
| 4 | Derek Dooley , the young Sheffield Wednesday centre-forward who scored forty-six goals in his team 's Second Division championship victory in 1951–2 , was the kind of hero every northern boy dreamed of becoming . |
| 5 | There are only seven goals in our dieter 's list to achieve a considerable and beneficial increase in fibre . |
| 6 | This is the text from More Poems , where it is simply entitled " DIFFUGERE NIVES , Horace : Odes iv 7 " : This poem might best be read alongside Gladstone 's version published a few years earlier , a conjunction of Victorian styles in which Housman 's poem comes off fairly well . |
| 7 | Look out for the full range of Dalepak 's new Vegetable Grills and Vegetable Burgers in your supermarket 's freezer cabinet . |
| 8 | The survey undertaken on behalf of Swann and reported in para. 5.11 on the extent to which teacher training courses were aiming to inform their students about the linguistic diversity of Britain today , revealed what was considered by Swann , to be an inadequate response to the widespread presence of ethnic minority language speakers in our nation 's schools . |
| 9 | The end of the B version depicts hell and heaven in far more conventional terms , allowing these conventional limits to dominate the parameters in which Faustus 's actions may be interpreted . |
| 10 | I remember I had a dream , when I was five or six , of all the books in my mother 's library being thrown on to a bonfire with piles of other books and burnt . |
| 11 | You 'll see , Miss Charlotte , she told me , how you can walk into every room , check in every cupboard , count the books in your father 's library , just as though you were really there . ’ |
| 12 | There 's one of those girlie calendars in your secretary 's office . ’ |
| 13 | She remembered the words in her father 's letter : Do n't let them hook you , however tempting the bait . |
| 14 | She had caught sight of it only once , from the top of a bus , but she knew , from watching television , from looking at pictures in her mother 's magazines , what it must be like . |
| 15 | Or there could be , if you 're one of the lucky winners in our Bully 's Sporting Darts comp ! |
| 16 | There are passages in the speeches in your Lordship 's House which support each of these views : but I think the true principle is contained simply in this : ‘ You must not injure your neighbour by your fault . ’ |
| 17 | One may perhaps speculate on other respects in which Galileo 's predicament was affected by the dynamics of Protestant — Catholic engagement . |
| 18 | Consider two practical areas in which Hayek 's philosophy of the market order leads him into what I consider real problems : |
| 19 | These are also the areas in which Sotheby 's has held its two sales so far in Berlin . |
| 20 | She considers whether it is true to claim that there is a sex-related divergence of views , and the possible reasons for any such divergence , and goes on to suggest that there are areas in which women 's views may typically differ from those of men . |
| 21 | However , one of the most important areas in which Anderson 's character changes is the way he uses his command of language to markedly different effect in his lecture in scene eleven . |
| 22 | This is one of the areas in which Abracadata 's Design Your Own Home — Interiors may be of help . |
| 23 | ‘ I found the Archives in my mother 's loft . |
| 24 | Those not engaged in programming , systems or educational work were most frequently design or development engineers in their employer 's specific activity . |
| 25 | They say it 's the final straw in a two month saga of staff sickness and lack of supply teachers which has meant vital gaps in their children 's schooling . |
| 26 | I was in a fever of vicarious excitement , looking at street plans of Florence and trying to remember the name of a boy I 'd met in the Boboli Gardens in 1961 , but friends and relations were wanting to know whether I had really vetted the family , whether I 'd like to hear a selection of au pair horror stories , and whether I 'd made good any gaps in my daughter 's domestic skills . |
| 27 | I would still find it very hard to believe that any evidence of mitigation would justify a non-custodial sentence , to someone who has broken twenty-three bones in their child 's body . |
| 28 | TWENTY-FIVE years ago last month , a teenager by the name of the Hartley Peavey set up a business building guitar amps in his father 's music store in Meridian , Mississippi . |
| 29 | TWENTY-FIVE years ago last month , a teenager by the name of the Hartley Peavey set up a business building guitar amps in his father 's music store in Meridian , Mississippi . |
| 30 | Five days a week , 8.30 till lunchtime , he 's on his feet in his barber 's shop , shortening the back and sides of the thin-on-top . |