Example sentences of "[noun prp] ' [noun pl] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lloyds ' figures were at the top end of market expectations and , combined with an inflation-beating 11 per cent rise in the final dividend to 12.5p , helped the shares firm 6p to 534p yesterday . |
| 2 | His Lordship concluded without hesitation that Mr Laws ' arguments were to be preferred . |
| 3 | There is never any one answer to any major problem and Keepin and Kats ' calculations are to that extent a cockshy . |
| 4 | But Jesus ' criticisms were in fact directed not at the laws , but at the way the rabbis had interpreted them . |
| 5 | The Playnes ' problems were by no means over , as competition from Yorkshire mills intensified . |
| 6 | Most of Mrs Fields ' operations are in the United States . |
| 7 | The expectations of chartered accountants working in a location such as this have certainly changed since then if Ms Harris ' ideas are to be given any credence — I am sure Charles Bullworthy will remember the fifties well . |