Example sentences of "['s] [noun] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From 23 January to 6 March the same gallery will be showing Belgian artist Eric Weiss 's installation entitled ‘ A poet with a machine gun ’ . |
| 2 | Charles II 's response fitted the occasion . |
| 3 | Rates developed as a direct tax on an individual 's income levied so as to take into account his or her capacity to pay . |
| 4 | The share of a person 's income paid in tax could be a flat percentage . |
| 5 | Despite this allusion to financial gentility , the truth was that Michael Joyce 's income derived from rented property , and from being general manager of the horse trams in Galway . |
| 6 | By increasing the proportion of the GP 's income derived from capitation fees from the average of 45 per cent to 60 per cent , GPs were encouraged to " compete " for more patients by offering higher standards of care . |
| 7 | Mr. Steed 's defence served on 16 April 1987 pleaded that the transfer was forged . |
| 8 | Core 's defence relied on the claim that the materials were for artistic purposes , a defence recognised in British law . |
| 9 | AY 's defence centred around the claim that it only owed a duty of care to Alkar , as its auditor , and not to WG , even though it also audited the WG group accounts . |
| 10 | Laming 's defence hinged on his claims that Black was the backer for his plan to undermine racecourse betting and bookmaking in Britain with the stun gun device . |
| 11 | Pomgol 's activities extended to the purchase and distribution of foodstuffs , medicine , and other supplies ; help to the starving to get work ; and collecting donations . |
| 12 | Lister 's activities extended into the community . |
| 13 | This company 's activities changed and it ultimately grew too big for a sole practitioner to handle on a part-time basis . |
| 14 | Meanwhile Roe 's Macclesfield Company 's activities continued at Coniston and output figures in John Moore 's estate book are provided below , Moore was acting as steward to Sir Michael le Fleming and this was a position of great trust . |
| 15 | On display also are a range of coaches , from the oldest preserved Royal coach in the world - namely Queen Adelaide 's Saloon constructed in 1842 to the prototype BR Mk II coach of 1962 . |
| 16 | Undoubtedly there are sound bases for the statements — considering the public 's apprehension about automation and the taxpayer 's money spent on SCAMP . |
| 17 | But secured creditors may not be too happy to see GE 's money spent on unsecured creditors while they lose control of the firm 's smart new jets . |
| 18 | Though an experienced skier , Pat and her friends had got caught in a blizzard and were making their way to shelter when Pat 's skis plunged into deep snow . |
| 19 | A pony 's hooves rattled on the road outside . |
| 20 | Are each relevant year 's accounts covered by the auditing/reporting and dispute resolution process ? |
| 21 | Howard 's accounts received such widespread attention at the time and are still read two hundred years after his death because he so precisely ‘ set down matter of fact ’ . |
| 22 | Although James Braid is correctly credited with the course design , the Sandwich Professional was also involved for both their names appear on the first year 's accounts published in July 1908 for ‘ laying out , and advising as to links ’ , their respective fees being £15 6s. 6d. and £5 . |
| 23 | For most Whigs , it was axiomatic that resistance had taken place at the Revolution ; the logic of their position at Sacheverell 's trial rested on this basic belief . |
| 24 | I think there are various strategies that you can adopt with children , I think the first and most obvious is work through the educational system , through schools and there 's been many excellent school 's programmes developed ! |
| 25 | What disturbed Tammuz more than Zambia 's unexpected visit was Roirbak 's parting shot to hir . |
| 26 | He was strong enough now to attribute the man 's parting shot about his drawings to sheer malice . |
| 27 | For example , in a Commission decision in 1982 a network of price-fixing agreements within a trade association in the cognac industry established in France by statute was held to infringe Article 85 , despite the fact that the association 's board operated under government supervision . |
| 28 | As the drop-ship yawed away , fleeing , a hem of the cat 's cradle dipped towards it . |
| 29 | In the past , Informix 's resellers sold only its standard engine to small and middle-sized companies as a low-end offering , while a direct sales team focussed on selling the more advanced Informix On-line database to larger accounts . |
| 30 | Lee 's inclinations led in other directions , and he found it difficult to comprehend how men were so easily led by a woman . |