Example sentences of "'s [prep] the [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean , I 'm not that rude as to say that 's for the payment of allowances , but some people may say that . |
| 2 | I mean , I 'm not that rude as to say that 's for the payment of allowances , but some people may say that . |
| 3 | And the reason is , it 's for the benefit of taxis , cos , everybody knows , that London taxi drivers are above the law . |
| 4 | Specifically in Highways and Planning , if you look at the previous report , the enclos following profile one , you will see that in the Highways Planning Department excepting the offices , it is almost entirely male , and I think this is , it 's for the Director of Highways and Planning to say in the end , I think this is an acknowledgement by him that in the way that you mentioned nevertheless it seems to be apparent in some way , shape or form , women are not getting equal opportunity in that department . |
| 5 | that 's about the size of things . |
| 6 | It 's about the number of keys to the Cathedral . |
| 7 | An underlying aim to place this European migration within the broader context of Commonwealth immigration which began in the late 1940 's with the arrival of Jamaicans to Britain . |
| 8 | Along the way Brian talked to us the whole time , not in a loud voice or a whisper , but in a low confident tone , the kind every good falconer adopts when he 's in the presence of birds of prey . |
| 9 | It 's in the nature of monks not to be stupid . ’ |
| 10 | Welll Cabinet 's are always under strain it 's in the nature of poltics , but I expect John Patten to be back at work within the course of this month , he 's just gone on holidasy when he returns he 's going back to the office . |
| 11 | It looks as if sex evolved because it 's in the interest of genes to constantly be re-combined self interest not always in company with the same others may want to be er mixing themselves up , so they launch themselves in continually different combinations , and this presumably each gene what , what , what is happening is a constant filtering process all the time , by means of which natural selection is working on basically random changes in the final point I want to make and that 's |
| 12 | It 's money you would n't get cos it 's in the sort of holidays . |
| 13 | In retrospect , for instance , he thought that Suite had choreography rather like Balanchine 's in the phrasing of sequences and repeats to the music , and in the lines , which were not straight like a corps de ballet of swans or sylphides but went off suddenly at an angle . |
| 14 | It 's on the theme of families and you 'll be able to use it at Pack meetings . |
| 15 | Lazzards New York managed to maintain their figures of last year in dollar terms and if we take the Lazzard houses as a whole we 're second only to Goldman Sachs now in the erm in the M and A table internationally and that 's on the value of bids on which we 've advised . |
| 16 | P35 — At the end of the financial year the employer has to complete this return and send it with the completed P11 's to the Collector of Taxes . |
| 17 | For Labour they want more people employed and that 's to the detriment of taxes and inflation . |
| 18 | It 's at the edge of things . |