Example sentences of "[adv] ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One interesting development in the workshop sphere and again an example of BIS 's initiative in co-ordination is the recent J Morris Jones-World Book Encyclopedia-AKA Goal Award of $5,000 for the BIS Continuing Education Committee 's project ‘ Bringing workshops to the members ’ . |
| 2 | Long 's Court was silent , a curious contrast to the noisy hustle and bustle of the square just yards away . |
| 3 | He suggested they consider Mr. Long 's evidence carefully — ‘ he is the only one with no axe to grind , ’ he said . |
| 4 | Terry Long 's Palace Career |
| 5 | Long 's health had been deteriorating for years , but he had kept open his channels of communication ; like Law his influence was based on years of devotion to the interests of the party , and like Law 's that influence had been used to argue the case for coalition . |
| 6 | During Head of the Family 's stage run , Sarah Long 's agent , Adza Vincent , watched a performance and was so impressed with the promise shown by Crawford that she put him on her books . |
| 7 | WITH reference to R.D. Long 's letter ( HAS February 17 ) ‘ The Cost of Labour ’ . |
| 8 | WITH reference to R.D. Long 's letter ( HAS February 17 ) ‘ The Cost of Labour ’ . |
| 9 | I am a former management employee of Dorman Long 's Bridge and Constructional Works , Middlesbrough , who actually built this bridge and recall talking in the 1930s to men who had worked on it . |
| 10 | Long 's assassination followed a series of large anti-corruption demonstrations in Phnom Penh in December [ see p. 38680 ] . |
| 11 | pounds for that griddle there 's so and so 's money and there 's the money for the flowers all in these little bags of money , been counting out all this money and they got home seven o'clock that night and he was then do n't know where he was going with me erm but they piles in the car all three of them the girls have got ta have a shower so they stayed there and er ooh I know where they was going ! |
| 12 | ‘ So 's Kati . |
| 13 | Lesley 's like she is onstage and off , so 's Kat . |
| 14 | Home now for this oddly accented ex-pat scouser is Wollongong , an hour or so 's drive up the coast from Sydney . |
| 15 | This is an ancient road , the middle one of the three Roman roads which went over the Pyrenees , though it is worth pursuing all the way to the frontier , in my view , only if you want to enter Spain ( the small , walled town of Jaca , half an hour or so 's drive down the other side , is extremely attractive ) . |
| 16 | ‘ So my first erotic drawing was not on the back of an envelope ’ he wrote , ‘ but a week or so 's work on a decent piece of stone … |
| 17 | So 's Dad . |
| 18 | I said , Oh do n't bother I always I always get people ringing up saying so and so 's mother or father says or someone says you 've been teaching them and can you take me or can you take my son or daughter and it always works like that . |
| 19 | At least she could try to snatch an hour or so 's grace . |
| 20 | They 're rolling the joint and it 's … did you hear the one about … so and so 's mate who scored some really good stuff from some new dealer somewhere . |
| 21 | Would you like an hour or so 's refresher course when we get back to town ? ’ |
| 22 | so 's Christmas why should n't so why should n't we not celebrate that so to speak ? |
| 23 | That wo n't be just si , it 's gon na be about a year or so 's time ! |
| 24 | Where beat officers come into play is where you 've got the non-urgent , what we call , the traffic , the non-urgent jobs , erm , where people can afford , maybe a couple of hours , it might be that they have to wait until the beat officer gets on duty could be a day or so 's time and they they do do an awful lot of work , and it 's an ongoing thing . |
| 25 | By the fire was a huge basket , obviously Much 's bed , lined with a stiff and hair-strewn navy blanket . |
| 26 | But looks are deceiving and , despite her daintiness , Jo 's no lightweight — for , as Home and Away 's policewoman Jane Holland , she 's proving that you do n't have to be big and brawny to act tough . |
| 27 | Last August Drogheda 's Seamus Graham was successful with Boyne Walk in the fastest ever final ( 23.30 ) , following on Leaders Best 's triumph two years earlier for Tipperary 's Michael O'Donovan . |
| 28 | Marinello never had Best 's capacity for drink nor did he share his good fortune when it came to choosing clubs . |
| 29 | But more upon the just because the unjust have the just 's umbrella but er this happens all the time . |
| 30 | Actually it 's just 's excuse to have a walk round behind the bike sheds . |