Example sentences of "'s [vb pp] [prep] [pron] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Plants ca n't absorb dioxins from the soil or smoke dust that 's fallen onto their leaves or fruit , so food and drink made from these wo n't contain dioxins . |
| 2 | He might think he 's fallen on his feet but he 'll come to a bad end , you 'll see … ‘ |
| 3 | Employees wear dose meters like this , but no-one 's looked at their families yet . |
| 4 | Me mother 's kept me in food , she 's looked after me dogs , she 's paid the vet 's bills … |
| 5 | But she 's noticed among her friends that women carry on trying for much longer . |
| 6 | I want to know what he 's done with my dogs . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Yes , even in Minnie , who 's so unlikely that she 's probably true — there probably has been someone who grew up as she did , saloon-wise and card-sharping yet quite sure that she wants nothing to do with the kind of messing around she 's seen under her parents ’ roof . |
| 8 | It 's engraved on our souls and hearts . |
| 9 | ‘ Bad dream , that 's all , ’ get it now and then , dream there 's this big black bag full of horrible squirming things and it 's tied to my heels . |
| 10 | He 's trampled on my alstroemerias and my dahlias , kicked out my cucumber frame and broken down the fence into the orchard . ’ |
| 11 | And if it is your , your view that y y your , your organs may be used in , in advance , and if that 's known to your relatives it 'll make a very very difficult time for them a great deal less difficult than it might have been otherwise . |
| 12 | John Bitumen ( or Raging Bullshit as he 's known amongst his colleagues ) , is never one to sit on the fence ( vandalising it is more to his nature ) . |
| 13 | It is Tuesday , 7:45 k.o. — at least that 's what 's printed on our tickets , which arrived today . |
| 14 | DJ here can tell you that he 's travelled all these years and he says he 's run into my guitars all over the world ! ’ |
| 15 | And it 's run through my fingers and gone , you see ! ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Bits of fish , some herbs , what 's left of my vegetables . ’ |
| 17 | Forty-five years later he 's returned to his roots , with a retrospective display of his favourite surrealist paintings . |