Example sentences of "'s [noun] [conj] [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Group Environmental Policy Committee whose composition and objectivities are described below , is responsible for making recommendations to the Board regarding the Group 's activities as they impact on the environment and for implementation of approved courses of action . |
| 2 | At Daimler 's annual meeting on May 26th , Deutsche Bank said he had received confidential information about Daimler 's accounts before he speculated in related shares . |
| 3 | So I started there and they put me on a month 's trial and I dithered about about this month , whether I was good enough , and they 'd forgotten all about it , by the end of month , trial . |
| 4 | Yet Brazil is fully capable of producing imaginative children 's programmes when it wants to . |
| 5 | ’ unless such allegations go to a matter in issue ( including the credibility of the witness ) which is material to his lay client 's case and which appear to him to be supported by reasonable grounds . ’ |
| 6 | But that was not the burden of the case made by the hon. and learned Member for Burton , any more than it was the Home Secretary 's case when he spoke in commendation of the Bill . |
| 7 | Although most of us do n't have the time or the inclination to record what tickles a particular customer 's fancy when it comes to paying , it does nevertheless pay off to make that extra effort and note what it is that works — particularly with large customers . |
| 8 | In the following conversational fragment , we shall say , for example , that speaker A uses the expressions my uncle and he to refer to one individual and my mother 's sister and she to refer to another . |
| 9 | A second swarm of enemies attacked Arthur 's skin and he swore at them blue murder . |
| 10 | One threatened to bed down on a couple 's settee while they slept on a purchase , while an angry consumer from Redcar had to call police to get rid of another salesman . |
| 11 | This is Bennett 's story and it makes for fascinating reading . |
| 12 | I mused on Toby 's story as I walked towards the clubhouse and so intent was I on my thoughts that I nearly knocked over Sally Drayton as I passed the PGA hut . |
| 13 | Not least because Gary Ablett , another player who was a victim of Souness 's clearout when he arrived at Anfield , had exchanged passes to enable Beardsley to find the space to hit his decisive 25-yard shot . |
| 14 | I heard them no sooner I turned to walk away which I did after a brief moment 's hesitation when I wrestled with the foolish notion of somehow eliciting a confession out of the florid man that he was lying and that Leicester Square did indeed exist ; not realizing then that he was right , and that there really was no such place as Lei-cester Square . |
| 15 | Mungo admired Emily 's patience as she waited for the right moment to mention his proposition . |
| 16 | But , pushing him aside , she gathered her cloak around her , made so bravely from those two old plush tablecloths , and began to walk downhill — the direction she happened to be facing — until she came to St Jude 's churchyard where she sat on a gravestone , her head in her hands , and shivered . |
| 17 | It was no good dealing with one 's enemies as one dealt with one 's friends . |
| 18 | The following is a very brief description of the Scheme 's rules as they apply to fixed term appointees and in no way overrides the authoritative rules , a copy of which may be obtained from Personnel Services Division when you take up appointment . |
| 19 | Nathan 's look as he towered over her sent cold shivers rippling down her spine . |
| 20 | I further question the policy erm which , erm just mentioned , the average salary issue is that we want , erm that 's , that 's gon na cost us a million pounds next year , but we are doing it , so there 's a million pounds in growth in everybody 's er budget and basically everybody 's budget when we come to later . |
| 21 | And , the most perplexing puzzle of all , just what is the phenomenal nature of the kingfisher 's experience as it gazes into the water ? |
| 22 | ‘ I know of the Gruagach King 's plans and I know of the charlatan Fael-Inis . ’ |
| 23 | She 's very concerned and the present line partial though it be , represents a a blight situation on that , on the , on potential er occupants of that line and certainly erm I find myself more in in er agreement with Darcy 's views than I do with the other two councillors of East Grinstead , that 's not er not secret |
| 24 | The widow of a Melbourne barman who died of lung cancer has been awarded A$20,000 from the man 's employers because he suffered from the adverse effects of passive smoking , despite the fact that he himself smoked 10 cigarettes a day . |
| 25 | Above and top : Polypterus ornatipinnis — even a large pair of these were not beyond Derek 's ingenuity when it came to bringing them home from the USA . |
| 26 | He saw the King to the gates and , coming back , heard the clangour of Elfswitha 's malevolence before he arrived at the door of their chamber . |
| 27 | We know much more about the state of Chelsea 's teeth than we do about the state of the nation . |
| 28 | Twenty pleasant minutes retraced the morning 's steps and I stood beside the Land Rover waving goodbye and listening to the blue van 's familiar toots as it continued north . |
| 29 | ‘ You 're so beautiful , how can you be so callous of another woman 's unhappiness when you look like an angel direct from heaven ? ’ |
| 30 | After the victory at the sea the triumph song , but hardly have the last notes escaped Israel 's lips than we come to the second story of complaint ( 15.22–7 ) . |