Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [noun prp] 's [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was fortuitous that Christie 's had sent the Van Gogh , one of seven versions of the sunflower theme , on a pre-auction tour of Japan . |
| 2 | carefully Anthony , careful cos Alex 's got to live in there |
| 3 | The Pools had closed down and Eileen and Joe were unemployed but Littlewood 's had made arrangements for their staff to sign on for unemployment pay at the Edge Lane office . |
| 4 | Having done away with an earlier one-to-one social class to genre relationship , it is not so very surprising that Nykrog 's substitute for it proved considerably less persuasive and durable than Bédier 's had . |
| 5 | But it 's just strange that Steven 's called their half brother and they 're called brothers . |
| 6 | Here guests were greeted by the Chairman of the British Branch of the organisation Mr Tim Hart and Mrs Hart ; they are the proprietors of the superb Hambleton Hall on Rutland Water ; Mr and Mrs Martin Skan , owners of the Chewton Glen Hotel , in Hampshire ; and a director and the general manager of Claridge 's Mr Ronald Jones , who was delighted that Claridge 's had been elected a new member with the top award of a purple shield , denoting the splendour of a palace , with exceptional service . |
| 7 | This is a bit odd cos Banbury 's got a long way to travel |
| 8 | I mean Wendy 's ill and Gordon 's got stuck in Manchester |
| 9 | She had to breathe hard between each word , and her face was as white as Branwell 's had been . |
| 10 | Well I mean the motion actually has been moved , I do take the point , I mean it 's a fair point , but erm not sure where John 's sat sat at the back , yes |
| 11 | Will you make sure that Paul 's got some reference , so he knows who to go |
| 12 | But our crowded islands were as vulnerable as Japan 's had been to atomic attack , and there appeared to be no sure defence against it . |
| 13 | Ah erm well , Chairman , I I think that this is something that 's going to cut , as far as Hambledon 's got concerns , is going to come up in the erm in the next debate , certainly , erm , the erm , the issue of erm whether policy should be expressed in terms of principle and criteria , or erm area and a district as being a dilemma erm to Hambledon , erm , it feels it 's erm erm not being able to support the policy as defined , because ultimately the Council would object to a new settlement in Hambledon . |
| 14 | It was as sharp as Tim 's had been when Oliver accused him of stealing . |
| 15 | Her friends 's reaction was less intense than Loretta 's had been . |
| 16 | Now it 's suddenly quiet and Bedelia 's gone in the kitchen to get the dinner ready . |
| 17 | he 's on about dog 's leg being bad and Bill 's had a look see if he 's dented car cos he 'd just |