Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] 's " in BNC.
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1 | Mm do n't think mum 's in the mood for a quiz read . |
2 | I do n't think Ianthe 's the type of person to have a telephone by her bed , ’ Sophia mused . |
3 | ‘ S'pose you 've heard Nigger 's coming home . ’ |
4 | Mrs Marsh thinks Mum 's ‘ a real lovey ’ . |
5 | That is why we should regard Labour 's albeit genuine crocodile tears as extremely salty . |
6 | It is a strange sister party which wants to see Labour 's sworn enemies back in power . |
7 | The National Party 's economic strategy , designed largely by Finance Minister Ruth Richardson , planned to continue Labour 's tight budgetary and monetary controls , while also undertaking further privatization and deregulation . |
8 | I do n't think pepper 's a very useful deterrent . |
9 | Therefore , I regret Labour 's stated intention of abolishing all museums charges , because that would remove from museums the opportunity to be flexible about staying open later , to improve services and generally to meet the added requirements of the public . |
10 | And and you mentioned GP 's , I mean , this is one way of almost perhaps forcing some GP 's to become er erm a fund holders , because then they can go an an an and buy their er er patient care from wherever they the they want to ! |
11 | But you have to find Vivoli 's yourself . |
12 | Forget mummy 's present . |
13 | This well-styled jacket , incorporating Karrimor 's now familiar K2 logo , is at the pricey end of the market but has enough winning features to guarantee it 'll be popular . |
14 | Meanwhile Plehve 's undefeated Fifth Army had turned about and was threatening to engulf Dankl 's now unprotected right flank . |
15 | Elsewhere in the exhibition , history painting will be represented by David 's ‘ Belisarius begging for Alms ’ , one of the masterpieces of the collection , by Delacroix 's ‘ Medea ’ , and Lethière 's ‘ The Death of Virginia ’ , as well as later medievalist and classicising works by Merson , Lecomte du Nouy and Amaury-Duval , while religious pictures will include Restout 's ‘ The Supper at Emmaus ’ . |
16 | One of them needs Pond 's to look after it . |
17 | Utilising Corollary 's Extended C-bus and the EISA I/O bus , the 486/smp XM is a dual-bus subsystem which can support up to 10 processors The personal computer-compatible set supports up to 256Mb RAM by virtue of the firm 's Extended C-bus and will run Santa Cruz Operation Inc 's SCO MPX 2.0 and Unix System Labs ' SVR4.0 MP . |
18 | While a black floor manager literally holds Hall 's protesting publicist back , a confused Jazzie B settles for proffering thanks and sharing a shapshot . |
19 | Erm i if I 'm honest I think I found Holly 's easier to understand on a first reading but that may be because I think perhaps read it . |
20 | Do n't you know war 's goin' to be declared any second , ’ and he waved at Willie . |
21 | They say it 's great and say other 's should cut their prices . |
22 | It was nearly a year ago , before the Heseltine challenge , says the college 's Principal , Dr John Beynon , that the Prince of Wales 's advisers approached King 's with proposals for a jointly funded study of the potential of Somerset House . |
23 | right , and another thing is whether we want phone 's , because all these phone 's are rented the actual phone 's |
24 | ‘ But it 'll take you the best part of two days to provide the concealment , ’ said Dorrainge , surveying Lugh 's neatly drawn plans and watching the men sawing off branches and raking up leaves from the forest floor . |
25 | We used Student 's t test to compare the basic data of age , volume of blood transfusion , haemoglobin , and length of hospital stay ; χ 2 test with or without Yates ' correction and Fisher 's exact test when appropriate to compare the haemostatic effects among the two groups of patients . |
26 | The screenplay drops Steinbeck 's somewhat pretentious literary device of interspersing the story of the Joad family ( poor farmers trekking from the Oklahoma dust bowl to the false promise of the California orange groves ) with abstract chapters pontificating on the state of the world . |
27 | " I expect Ma 's arranging to take us out to Canada . |
28 | Hunt saboteurs tragedy … teenager 's parents say noone 's to blame . |
29 | They say unemployment 's hitting the south now but I wonder how many jobs they get that thirty thousand apply for ? |
30 | He says that a pond contains lot 's of wildlife , and is a valuable educational tool . |