Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [pron] master ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was rumoured that an entire wing of the Patrician 's palace was filled with clerks who spent their days collating and updating all the information collected by their master 's exquisitely organised spy system . |
| 2 | Over a period of time , the dog was moulded to his master 's needs , calling on all the virtues of his ancestors : herding ability , speed , guarding ability , strength and power , but most of all intelligence . |
| 3 | More than 200 students from home and abroad have graduated from its Master 's course in Knowledge Based Systems which began in 1983 . |
| 4 | A bootlegger known as ‘ Ace ’ in California has even made pretty accurate copies of three British ten-inch LPs of Elvis 's material issued by His Master 's Voice , including their sleeves with their peculiar cellophane coating . |
| 5 | Why , most obviously , if Judas is determined as his master 's betrayer , is he allowed to depart on his mission of treachery ? |
| 6 | She writes that , indeed , when there were balls or fêtes , there was sometimes a queue for the public lavatories , and then a rich bourgeois might pay a nobleman 's servant as much as four louis d'or to be conducted to his master 's privy . |
| 7 | Chang bowed low , pleased by his master 's generosity . |