Example sentences of "[indef pn] 's [noun] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So much can be conveyed by putting your arms around someone 's shoulders or giving them a kiss . |
| 2 | and I would do it is to go during the day , knock on somebody 's door and pretend I 'm selling something . |
| 3 | I congratulate my right hon. Friend the Home Secretary on taking action against death riders — I agree with those who have already said that that is a much better way to describe these offenders who are not joyriders — and others who think that it is good fun to take somebody 's car and drive it dangerously , thereby damaging property and sometimes killing people , thus causing appalling misery to those whose lives may be wrecked in the process . |
| 4 | He had a bag in his hand and he was taking everyone 's passports and putting them in it . |
| 5 | He joked and playacted , then put his arm round one 's waist and kissed her on the cheek . |
| 6 | But the human context involves the capacity to weigh the merits of the case , to give reasons for one 's choice or to dismiss them . |
| 7 | He sees that this thing is in everybody 's interest and gives me protection . |