Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] [noun sg] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clinton would slash $37.5bn from Bush 's defence budget proposals for fiscal years 1993–96 . |
| 2 | IBM Corp yesterday stepped up its pitch for OEM business , most strikingly offering an enhanced version of the 9371 microprocssor-based Personal/370 Adapter/A co-processor , so that designers can build 370-compatibility into workstations via a co-processor.The company 's Entry Systems Technology — Personal Systems business unit is also offering some of IBM 's handwriting recognition products to third parties , including technology that recognises both script and block capitals ; and in addition to the currently available PenPoint version , ThinkWrite will be available this year in versions that run under OS/2 and Windows for Pen Computing . |
| 3 | However , Semundo plant breeder Richard Gregory says empty florets are very noticeable in the company 's spring barley trials near Huntingdon , Cambs . |
| 4 | Er , next is resolution seven which is an ordinary resolution set out in the notice of the meeting , and it is to authorize the directors to amend the company 's employee share schemes in the manner set out in the circular dated eighteenth of April nineteen ninety to members of the company . |
| 5 | Jack Nicholson follows 1987 's Ironweed , his last substantial acting job to date , with another William Kennedy Depression-era novel , Billy Phelan 's Greatest Game , playing a ‘ tarnished pool hustler ’ involved in the kidnapping of a city boss ' son , while Mickey Rourke may play Kennedy 's gangster hero Legs for Ironweed producer Gene Kirkwood . |
| 6 | She took one of my mother 's gingham breakfast napkins from a drawer and wrung it out in cold water . |
| 7 | The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children ( NSPCC ) helped almost 51000 children in 1986/87 and the National Children 's Home campaign Children in Danger showed that 30 000 children are now on the local authority ‘ at risk ’ register , an increase of 22% in the last year ( Pope , 1988 ) . |
| 8 | COUNCILLORS in Midlothian yesterday decided to increase the district 's council house rents for the first time in four years . |
| 9 | The MATIF 's eurodeutschmark future trades at much lower volume , and is presumably less liquid , than LIFFE 's equivalent product , even though the latter is not yet supported by an option . |
| 10 | The Institute of Taxation has stepped up its campaign to ensure that the Institute 's Tax Faculty proposals for a specialist examination are killed off , with a call for all its chartered accountant members to reject the idea . |
| 11 | During one of Seb 's evening drinking sessions at the navvies ' camp he told Jacob that Anna was to marry someone else . |
| 12 | Goals for the future include trying some more dragon boat racing and getting fit again to be selected for next year 's rodeo World Championships in the USA , purely , she says , because it is fun and she wants to paddle abroad , though with a wry grin she concedes that maybe the spirit of competition also burns within her ! |
| 13 | Within BP , a Chairman 's Award gold medal was given for BP Exploration 's community health programmes in Papua New Guinea . |
| 14 | Under the impetus of the Government 's community care policies in England and Wales , people are being moved out of mental handicap hospitals into community placements . |
| 15 | Some pattern of what might be done needed to be worked out , and after a great deal of discussion and searching for funds , we transferred one of the men 's teacher training classes from Kemmendine to a Delta village . |
| 16 | GREAT BRITAIN 'S team of Mark Petchey and Chris Wilkinson yesterday beat Czechoslovakia 2-1 in the first round of the European men 's team tennis championships in Trieste , Italy . |
| 17 | BRITAIN 'S Jo Durie , Clare Wood and Shirli-Ann Siddall beat No 2 seeds Italy 3–0 to reach today 's semi-finals of the European Women 's Team Tennis Championships in Prague . |
| 18 | ( Both Verdelot and Festa composed chansons and the 1533 edition of the Madrigali included Sermisy 's ‘ Languir me fais ’ and an anonymous ‘ Tous mes amys ’ from Attaingnant 's Trente deux chansons of 1529 . ) |
| 19 | Following the government 's announcement army veterans from the civil war in the south were reported to have staged a sit-in on the bridge between Khartoum and Omdurman , customs officers to have called for an all-out strike by civil servants " to put an end to the military regime " and tens of thousands of protesters to have taken to the streets of Omdurman on Feb. 9 . |
| 20 | GTE Corp 's GTE Telephone Operations in Irving , Texas has signed definitive agreements to sell its telephone service areas in North Dakota and South Dakota for an undisclosed sum : it will sell its 10,200 access lines in North Dakota to TPC Inc , owned by United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp , Dakota Central Telecommunications Cooperative and Polar Communications Mutual Aid Corp and its 8,000 access lines in South Dakota to Golden West Telecommunications Co-operative , GTE said . |
| 21 | Furthermore , the maximum number of new ordinary shares that may become issuable pursuant to options granted under all of the Company 's share option schemes during any ten year period is 10% of the Company 's issued ordinary share capital for the time being . |
| 22 | Display your children 's art lesson masterpieces round the room — it will encourage and gratify them and will certainly provide talking points . |
| 23 | The departmental network is linked to the University 's mainframe computer services for statistical analysis packages and similar services . |
| 24 | 1991 , 27 , 1000 ) and separate the NRA 's pollution control functions from its other functions . |
| 25 | Nigel Lawson 's corporation tax reforms of 1984 and personal tax reforms of 1988 ( when he established a single higher rate of income tax of 40% ) , will have repercussions for many years to come . |
| 26 | The Packs contain 16 pages of cardboard to be cut up into picture , word , letter , and number cards , together with a Teacher 's Guide offering instructions for using the cards in conjunction with the Activity Books . |
| 27 | Alternatively , it may be possible for Newco 's loan capital obligations to be novated to Target , so that Target becomes directly responsible for financing interest payments . |
| 28 | I 'm sure she wrote everything from the ‘ What 's On in Stoke Newington ’ column to the reports of the Council 's planning committee meetings with equal sincerity , convinced she was helping to change the world . |
| 29 | Entitled ‘ Lairds , Libraries and Lullabies ’ , devised by the National Trust for Scotland in collaboration with the Library , and sponsored by the Royal Bank of Scotland , it marked the start of the Trust 's Diamond Jubilee celebrations by taking a look at the country house library . |
| 30 | Kenneth says his earliest memory is seeing Queen Victoria 's Diamond Jubilee celebrations in 1898 . |