Example sentences of "'s [adj] [noun prp] [noun sg] was " in BNC.
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1 | A working prototype of DEC 's Alpha-based RISC PC was spotted in Cannes , France , at the Dexpo Europe show a couple of weeks ago : it included a 150MHz CPU and was being touted at up to 250 MIPS . |
2 | He always wanted to become Prime Minister , and in 1969 he secured the safe Tory seat of Louth at the age of 29 , becoming the country 's youngest MP.The trouble was , he was in too much of a hurry . |
3 | The use of real stone would have made the shell too heavy to move , and so carved and painted wood to represent the creamy white of Lutyens 's favourite Portland stone was used . |
4 | Tania Probyn 's white Renault car was discovered in the murky waters of the river Severn after two days of an intensive search by the police . |
5 | Thus the theme of the Secession 's 1902 Beethoven exhibition was that of art as a replacement for religion . |
6 | Sunday 's Open Stableford Competition was in aid of St Vincent De Paul . |
7 | It was not yet dusk , but the drive up to Kevin 's mock Tudor house was lined with lit-up toadstools . |
8 | Keegan 's proposed Merseyside take-over was backed by Republic of Ireland midfielder Kevin Sheedy , whose 60th-minute goal sent Newcastle 's 8,000 travelling army celebrating all the way back up the A1 . |
9 | THE talk after last year 's dour Darlington derby was of amalgamation . |