Example sentences of "'s [noun] [be] [adv] [v-ing] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oxford 's bowling was never threatening and looked rather ordinary when Glendenen and Parker began to hurry after a quiet first half-hour . |
| 2 | Maggie 's heart was suddenly thumping as they slowly left the floor . |
| 3 | Donna 's mind was still reeling but she reached for her handbag , pulling out the diary . |
| 4 | THE Queen Mother 's consultant was today deciding whether she should spend a second night in the hospital where she was taken with a throat problem . |
| 5 | It is because the context of the child 's development is always changing that one can not predict later behaviour on the basis of earlier events . |
| 6 | David Hudson and Katharine 's father are both hoping that she 'll get the opportunity for a quiet word in the Prime Ministerial ear . |
| 7 | The Land Rover 's motor was already running when he arrived in the street , and when Hennessy had clambered in on the passenger side Windeler moved off without even waiting to see if the door was secure . |
| 8 | Sam 's brain was still whirling when the triangle clanged and the afternoon shift began . |
| 9 | So the camera 's view is steadily narrowing and the smaller screen image still fills the whole frame size of the camera filmstock . |
| 10 | Even if there was a booking in a Girl 's home town , John 's regime was so demanding that a husband would no doubt have objected to his wife giving priority to her work . |
| 11 | The families of mass murderer Allitt 's victims are also demanding that any inquiry be held in public . |