Example sentences of "'s [noun pl] [verb] in his " in BNC.

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1 Simon 's words echoed in his head : ‘ Do n't go home , Gazzer .
2 Now , this morning , Edward Crumwallis had finally spoken to Hilary 's father , and the doctor 's words rang in his ears :
3 But the Prime Minister left Washington yesterday with the president 's praises ringing in his ears .
4 With Buddie 's orders ringing in his ears , he stood his ground and made not the slightest move to obey .
5 They had stayed in the abbey kicking their heels and helping with administrative tasks to pay their way ; now , one of them was only too happy to take the letter and ride south with Corbett 's instructions ringing in his ears .
6 Whatever kind of survey you have done , whoever carries it out should have ‘ professional Indemnity Insurance , — since in agreeing to carry out the survey , certain legal obligations are incurred , and the basis of a surveyor 's liabilities lies in his contract with his client .
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