Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] [noun] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A report claims that complaints about Britain 's rail services have quadrupled in the past decade to reach a record high . |
| 2 | Although all ICI 's board members have endorsed the reorganisation ( which they all claim to be a radical one ) , it seems that both Mr Hampel and Mr Hutchison initially favoured a different course for ICI . |
| 3 | Her Majesty 's Foot Guards Banquet in aid of Foot Guards Charities at Hampton Court Palace . |
| 4 | ‘ I suppose Mr Taylor 's ghost stories have made you uneasy ? ’ |
| 5 | Palatine 's brand names include ‘ Palatine Bitter ’ , ‘ Weaver Ales ’ and ‘ Palatinate Lager ’ . |
| 6 | America 's banking troubles have also brought in business : Swiss banks have been flooded both with deposits and loan requests from blue-chip American firms . |
| 7 | Early models of Campbell 's calculator camera reveal the ability to carry out essential photographic functions such as converting square miles into square kilometres , and cubic feet into cubic metres . |
| 8 | But in Stoke Mandeville 's case GPs have referred too many patients , effectively presenting the health authorities with an additional bill they ca n't pay . |
| 9 | The Sherpas raised $ 50,000 and Hillary 's fundraising efforts have already boosted that sum by a further $ 400,000 . |
| 10 | The good news was that Charles 's conjecture mug have been correct : Alex must be in the hut . |
| 11 | A decision to let ICI 's bioscience businesses demerge would mark a sharp break with a tradition that has formed part of the company 's culture since it started : the tradition of the cartel . |
| 12 | Harald 's building works imply the existence of a system for organising labour , and it would be surprising if his achievements bore no relation to those of his son and grandson . |
| 13 | The city 's building codes do not incorporate seismic resistance , and more than half of Manhattan 's buildings are built of unreinforced masonry . |
| 14 | Since the mid-1970s , academics at London 's University College have tried to find a commercial sponsor for their Cellular Logic Array Processor ( CLIP ) . |
| 15 | Recommendations were that the New University of Ulster move towards more emphasis on mature students , distance learning and non-degree work ; that Ulster Polytechnic increase emphasis on vocational studies ; and that Queen 's University Belfast continue largely as before , though with more emphasis on broadly based and part-time courses , and , where possible , three-year degree courses ( instead of four year ) . |
| 16 | Compulsive investors in the UK 's OTC market enjoy at best a love-hate relationship with the stocks , the dealers , and the whole manic unpredictability of it all , weighted against their interests though it is . |
| 17 | Irvin and Martin 's assessment techniques have been in great demand abroad , even as the British science establishment closes ranks against it . |
| 18 | The company 's INSEAD alumni have yet to prove their skills in an openly competitive market . |
| 19 | Members of the town 's hospice movement say trade has fallen dramatically at their charity shop . |
| 20 | This tripartite distinction , easy to uphold on the grounds of typography , is complicated , however , by the fact that fragments of the italicized Lord 's Prayer passage find themselves brought in from the right-hand margin to form part of the body of the text when , further truncated , they make up the liturgical stutter of |
| 21 | But while Harwell 's bird-watching boffins revel in the habitat around them there 's just one snag . |
| 22 | Who will feature on John Major 's resignation honours list ? |
| 23 | Who did Elton John team up with for last year 's chart smash Do n't Let the Sun Go Down on Me ? |
| 24 | The package adhered to Bush 's election campaign pledge not to raise taxes , whilst also ensuring that , in theory , the budget deficit did not exceed $64,000 million , the legal requirement stipulated by the Gramm-Rudman-Hollings deficit reduction law . |
| 25 | Should voters behave in this fashion , the contents of the Opposition 's election manifesto become less significant in deciding the result . |
| 26 | Moreover , 1988 's election results suggest that Jackson will take the Presidency in 1992 , over the dead body of the Democratic Party . |
| 27 | Brooklands Today The circuit 's glory days live on |
| 28 | The Bundesbank 's fear of inflation and the impact of unification on Germany 's budget deficit have resulted in higher real interest rates in Germany — and hence in other countries that are members of the European Monetary System ( EMS ) . |
| 29 | Show jeopardy : Langbaurgh 's budget economies have cast a shadow over the future of East Cleveland 's annual show . |
| 30 | Every other Government in the European Community know that , for months past , the British Government 's negotiating energies have been directed not at shaping the future of the Community but at papering over the cracks in the Tory party . |