Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] of [noun] [be] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The give-away in Marx 's description of alienation is the reference to leisure . |
| 2 | A major reason for the governing body 's decision of principle is the fact that the school has an established and open decision-making structure which works well . |
| 3 | A further inhibiting factor on the Home Secretary 's freedom of action is the pressure on Parliamentary time available to the Government to get its legislative programme enacted . |
| 4 | A second French critique of the notion that new technology is likely to enhance people 's experience of work is the work of Pierre Naville . |
| 5 | One policy which influences women 's experience of unemployment is the redundancy payments legislation . |
| 6 | Conrad 's Heart of Darkness is the first English modernist novel , it was written at the break of the century , a time of great change and movement ( for example , electricity , airplanes , telephone were all invented , democracy and freud emerged . ) |
| 7 | Bob 's bid of $1,630 was the highest paid for any of the 44 aircraft auctioned . |
| 8 | In contrast to Simon 's conception of rationality is the view of Lindblom . |
| 9 | ‘ Of all the products we have evaluated during the last year , Knowledge Adventure 's range of products are the most innovative , enjoyable and most interesting educational/home learning titles yet . ’ |
| 10 | Labour ex-Cabinet minister Lord Healey warned : ‘ Lady Thatcher 's type of nationalism is the greatest single danger to peace in the modern world , and Mr Major 's failure to confront it head-on as such a danger has made a civil war in the government party a danger to Britain and to Europe as whole . ’ |
| 11 | The long-lived alien 's point of view is the right one for looking at the plausibility of a theory like Cairns-Smith 's or the primeval-soup theory . |
| 12 | But the major flaw from the constable 's point of view was the impossibility of putting a good case to a senior officer who was prosecutor , judge , and jury . |
| 13 | Similarly , in industries with casual employment such as building in which employees lacked permanent attachment to a given employer , the union 's focus of organisation was the product or labour market rather than the individual firm . |
| 14 | Horatio Alger 's notion of success is the traditional one : the familiar tale of triumphant individuals , of enterprising heroes who win riches and rewards through a combination of Dale Carnegie-esque self-improvement , Norman Vincent Peale-esque faith , Sylvester Stallone-esque assertiveness , and plain , old-fashioned good luck . |
| 15 | William Stukeley further elaborated the legend in the eighteenth century when he proposed that the St. Peter 's area of Stamford was the site of Hengist 's town , despite the fact that Stamford has never been in Lindsey . |
| 16 | Taking his cue from the Sudan Service and rejecting the written examination , Furse 's method of selection was the interview , to which he attached a great mystique . |
| 17 | It was four years since the last Plan of Work was published — an indication , surely , of how low on the Government 's list of priorities is the place of safety at work . |
| 18 | What is perhaps most useful in Lukács 's account of ideology is the concept of ‘ reification ’ . |
| 19 | Every couple has to find for themselves where this balance lies and , to be frank , this can be hard for some because one partner 's idea of novelty is the other 's perception of tedium . |
| 20 | The Zimbalan mission was headed by their newly appointed ambassador to the UN and the White House 's Chief of Protocol was the official representative from the American administration . |
| 21 | However , Wise Speke 's lack of profitability is the least of Mr Coleridge 's problems . |
| 22 | Underlying the objection to Seawright 's lack of respectability was the fear ‘ that they could not control us ’ . |
| 23 | Mecklenburgh Opera 's production of Mannekins is the British premiere of Zbigniew Rudzinski 's surreal , comic version of the creation myth . |
| 24 | She was sure that Miss Hatherby 's view of Rome was the right one , but was frightened to say so . |
| 25 | Overall I believe that Simon 's view of Piggy was the most accurate . |
| 26 | The political realisation of Crosland 's view of equality was the publication in july 1965 of DES Circular 10/65 outlining the government 's intention of ending selection at 11 plus and eliminating separatism in secondary education . |