Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] [coord] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gigant Street was most interesting for it not only housed Gibbs Mew & Co 's Brewery but also Tylee 's Rag and Bone store or more correctly , as the large sign at the front of the building proclaimed , ‘ C.E. TYLEE , Wool , Horsehair , Rag , Metal and Skin Merchant and Marine Store Dealer . ’ |
| 2 | Throughout the pregnancy , we used vacuum decompression to ensure that the infant 's blood and therefore oxygen and food supplies were maximal . ’ |
| 3 | It is understood the princess was not a guest at the Queen 's lunch and therefore part of the Royal carriage procession and decided to make her own way to Ascot . |
| 4 | In the Latin , ‘ the Word of God ’ stands first , as object of the Church 's listening and then proclamation . |
| 5 | Rosenburg , of course , knew of Modigliani 's work and perhaps Lipchitz felt he could put some work Modigliani 's way and at the same time acquire a beautiful painting that might appreciate . |
| 6 | He is likely to be out for a week , missing both tonight 's match and probably Saturday 's home game against Swansea . |
| 7 | Looking someone in the eye while saying : ‘ Please would you do this ’ extends the transaction enough for you to gauge the person 's reaction and therefore mood . |
| 8 | Such a typical creature was a kind of Platonic ideal , imperfectly realized here below ; and Richard Owen , Huxley 's patron and then foe , made sense of zoology through a series of such ‘ archetypes ’ , as he called them . |
| 9 | He demonstrated that supplementation of media with an ‘ essential substance ’ extracted from dead tubercle bacilli permitted growth of Johne 's bacillus and possibly leprosy bacillus . |
| 10 | Polo is the Prince 's game because it was his father 's game and also Mountbatten 's ; and it is the ultimate test . |
| 11 | But the fact is that spent most of his life , and most of his writings on an enormous work , even longer than the Golden Bough , er called the Welker Psychologie or Folk Psychology , and this enormous work , it 's in twenty three volumes or something , er , of , of , the Welker Psychologie is just like James Frazer 's writing and indeed Totem and Taboo . |
| 12 | He quotes Occam 's razor but never dreams of applying it to most of the controversies he refers to , and , ironically over macroevolution , thinks that some of the recent speculations ‘ must inhibit the penchant for ‘ story-telling ’ and the glib explanation ’ , of the neo-Darwinists . |
| 13 | Still with no instructions , by trial and error , I discovered how to do welts , Fisherman 's rib and even racking , but I still knew nothing about tension squares . |
| 14 | There had been a moment 's silence and then Alice had said : ‘ My father died , killed in an accident when I was fifteen . ’ |
| 15 | As far as I can understand Samson 's Lane is from the school down to Samson 's Farm and probably part of the road down to . |
| 16 | Erm but I do have some sympathy with Harrogate 's position and indeed Selby 's position er to some extent . |
| 17 | So I closed the top of the copier and I took a blank piece of paper and again I concentrated on the idea of this woman 's surprise and then transfixion when she saw my memo until I was hard again . |
| 18 | The defender 's arms , still in the ‘ X ’ position , push the opponent 's fist out of harm 's way and then counter-attack by quickly grabbing the attacker 's outstretched striking arm . |
| 19 | ‘ They had come a long way from a meeting in the very early days when Sunil Desai , Jayaben 's son and then secretary of the strike committee , had suggested that the men do the picketing and the women make the tea . |
| 20 | The tragic death of drummer Jeff Porcaro has heralded not just the end of an era but , according to Toto 's guitarist and now frontman Steve Lukather , the end of the band 's fourteen-year career … |
| 21 | Blufton respired deeply , his eyes glued first to the superintendent 's face and then Dexter 's . |
| 22 | In particular , the induction , promotion , and progression of normal or inflamed squamous oesophageal epithelium to Barrett 's mucosa and ultimately adenocarcinoma as a result of chronic gastro-oesophageal reflux disease has varied but distinct morphological stages suitable for the study of sequential gene expression . |
| 23 | or to Jesus and to confuse their language that they may not listen to one another 's language and accordingly Jehovah scattered them from there over all the surface of the earth so , and that was God 's purpose for them to be er spread out all over the earth cos God knew that city life would only break down and all these centuries have passed since then and there 's urgent proof throughout the year , the cities , the cities do n't work so God had his own way , give it , the one , his way is the only one that works and thus when we pray for this king of |
| 24 | Susan takes after Martin 's family and unfortunately John takes after my family . |
| 25 | Many schools , colleges and universities in Latin America are part of the church 's empire and so values , inculcated here , are in line with the dominant Catholic Hispanic mores . |