Example sentences of "['s] [noun] [noun] are [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First , Europe 's defence needs are already satisfactorily met by the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation , which is inherently more effective than any alternative because it includes the transatlantic nations . |
| 2 | Allergies to cow 's milk protein are quite common in childhood and present a number of problems , including eczema , asthma or wheezing , infantile colic , hyperactive behaviour , nettle rash ( urticaria ) , constipation , diarrhoea , and even bleeding from the bowel , catarrh , and recurrent ear infection of " glue ears ' . |
| 3 | However , the semicircular child 's shrimp nets are just about passable for occasional use . |
| 4 | Labour 's Whitehall plans are more drastic . |
| 5 | the Finzi Singer 's VW pieces are rather more obscure , but no less intriguing . |
| 6 | Hearsay-II 's search strategies are highly complex , involving heuristics representing such global properties as : |
| 7 | For daytime activity , the beach , restaurants and all of Gumbet 's watersport facilities are only 100 metres from the hotel , and at night the Harmony has a great barbecue terrace which will be the focus of many Club party nights . |
| 8 | North Harbour 's Peter Thorburn , Otago 's Laurie Mains , and Wellington 's Earle Kirton are also in the running , as are Andy Leslie , Ross Cooper and Graham Hamer . |
| 9 | Singapore 's labour unions are uniquely pro-business and collaborate closely with government and employers . |
| 10 | However , although this still may be effective in the less-developed world where about 50 per cent of the world 's labour force are still engaged in agriculture ( Grigg , 1976 ) it can no longer be used in the developed world for , as the next section shows , primary employment in most western countries has fallen below 10 or even 5 per cent . |
| 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 | The jokers in the pack , Swansea 's Pooh Sticks are always claiming they record in exotic places for some reason best known to themselves . |
| 13 | The British National Formulary , published by the BMA and the Royal Pharmaceutical Society , and the society 's Martindale pharmacopoeia are also readily available to the public . |
| 14 | But while Scotland 's wilderness areas are still not as overcrowded and overdeveloped as Yosemite or even the Lakes , the damage is there for all to see . |
| 15 | The winter sales may be coming to an end … but Gloucester 's rugby men are still looking for a few late bargains when they head north to Sale this weekend . |
| 16 | The British government 's specialist advisers are quite clear on this . |
| 17 | The public 's HSE expectations are continually rising and a progressive improvement in industry 's performance will clearly be called for . |
| 18 | Their children 's lunch boxes are nutritionally correct . |
| 19 | Outside , the Flying Carrot , as this airline 's cargo planes are affectionately known to the handlers at Heathrow , has peeling orange and green livery . |
| 20 | Today the range extends to 20 different products , but Dr Kellogg 's Corn Flakes are still the most popular . |
| 21 | Douglas Hurd 's active citizen and John Patten 's lager louts are both given an airing . |
| 22 | Copacabana 's tourist hotels are nearly empty . |
| 23 | So you 'll be surprised to learn that the town 's tourist bosses are now taking urgent steps to control late-night noise . |
| 24 | Gone are the days of hiding your bump under a tent dress — today 's maternity clothes are both comfortable and fashionable ! |
| 25 | Pansy 's chemistry lessons are mainly a question of lobbing stuff out of the cupboard into a crucible and trying to get an explosion going . |
| 26 | Corinne 's casting choices are now watched closely by advertisers . |
| 27 | Their publications would do credit to any university : Libertarian Conflicts in Social Choice , by UBS Phillips & Drew 's John Wriglesworth , The Role of Crack Resistance Parameters in Polymer Wear , by Williams de Broe 's Mustapha Omar and Stellar Winds ( which might conceivably be a volume of poetry ) by Robert Fleming 's Martin Murch are just a few of the titles that leap off the page . |
| 28 | He told a London conference on acid rain that nearly half of southern Sweden 's forest soils are seriously damaged now , or at risk of serious damage over the next 15 years . |
| 29 | The skill of the marketing manager therefore lies in understanding how the four categories of the Marketing Mix interact , and in being able to combine them in the most cost-effective manner such that the company 's marketing objectives are satisfactorily achieved . |
| 30 | A barn owl 's body feathers are mostly for warmth , while the wing and tail feathers are used for flight . |