Example sentences of "[noun prp] 's [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If you 've changed so much , then you should n't care in the least whether Eleanor 's here or not .
2 ‘ I 've a good mind to go down to Mrs Wright 's now and get to the bottom of this , ’ said his Dad as Philip went upstairs .
3 S he was Steven 's actually so he 's pretty old .
4 Near to a school and a cemetery and with an older house ( with its orchard and coachhouse ) at the end of the road , this spacious house remained Edward 's home until he left Oxford .
5 Ireland 's once and future King …
6 I , I 'm looking to see if Dr 's there because if he were me , or if I was him , I would say what the commissioner alleges is neither known nor admitted .
7 This had been banned throughout Albania 's more than four decades of communist rule , and the only motorized vehicles seen on the streets were those used by state enterprises , by the army and police , and by senior officials .
8 ‘ If it helps you make up your mind , Mrs Diamond , I should tell you that I 'm a friend of Heather 's rather than a friend of her family … if you see what I mean . ’
9 The stance consisted of a couple of sprouting pegs but little else ; Mick 's home while it was my turn to try to link unlikely sequences of free and aided moves up the next 40 metres .
10 Christopher 's more than four eight is n't he Geoff ?
11 Rachel Esthart , a famous actress of her day , and a patron of Stella Pinero 's just as the then Chief Inspector Dander had been of the young Coffin , had left her Greenwich house to Stella .
12 ‘ You have my testimony , sir , and you have Eddie 's too that we — ’
13 The police radioed for help and very soon ten more squad cards and twenty-five officers swarmed around Willis 's home while a police helicopter spotlighted on the scene with its powerful searchlight .
14 Ensla , Janet ooh you know what Ensla 's like when she gets on the phone .
15 Greyson Thomson back to the fullback again and he wins it back off Chettle but Cooper 's there and that was a foul by Whitlow in the back of Rozario .
16 His arm touched Martin 's occasionally as he brushed with short back and forth movements at the front of his mouth and then the toothbrush plunging to the back .
17 ‘ I 've had a touch of the Dave Berrow 's recently and just ca n't score points .
18 As there were no other masculine arms but Alain 's then that too was obvious and the girl 's knowing and amused looks explained it all thoroughly .
19 then I would like er we 'd just talk about , I do n't know whatever , she 'd probably agree with everything I said as well because that 's what Catherine 's like but when she 's like with the rest of us she
20 They had stayed there with their i a , the trading partner whose family had done business with Kalchu 's since before his grandfather could remember .
21 He had drawn his own face many times and Viola 's once or twice before .
22 I 've only ever guessed that right once , a day over at Marion 's once and that 'll be break
23 Namibia 's more than 700,000 residents are voting for a 72-member constituent assembly to draw up an independence constitution and prepare the way for full independence next year , perhaps as early as April .
24 That 's what it is Martin , confirmation really of what er Mick said to you in that interview , Steve , Tommy two , three but playing at central defence , Dean 'll be the skipper playing in midfield , Michael at the heart of the defence , Phil in midfield , Paul wears seven but will play up front , er Mark at eight in midfield , wears nine , well that 's a bit of nonsense is n't i in terms of numbering , cos he 's gon na play at left back not at centre forward , Gary is ten , Tony eleven , then on the bench , really good to see David and Rod , Bob 's there as well along with er Paul and that 's er possibly a a first chance for the youngster there , and Michael who has been bloodied already but er a little bit of experience in and er the youngsters , and as I say again it 's really good to see and in the number and er I 'm still practising and I shall give you the Pisa team when you return to the er rather sodden Lane with the spectators all huddled towards the back of the stands to get er extra protection from the er rain that 's being swept a on to the stands and er has obliterated the markings on the pitch .
25 The Report of the Swann Committee in 1985 added weight to the widely held view that in Britain 's culturally and racially pluralistic society the education system has a crucial role to play in promoting racial harmony .
26 Tests carried out by council officers at Mr Hunt 's home before the motorway was built found noise levels to be similar to those found in a quiet bedroom .
27 The impact of the big price appears to have spilled over into Sotheby 's yesterday where a Timurid brass jug inlaid with gold and silver , dating from 1495-96 , was bid to £60,500 against an estimate of £8,000 to £12,000 .
28 I needed crews such as Middleton 's badly and more especially captains like Middleton , but I was aware there was a weakness and that weakness had to be reinforced .
29 As long as you and Angela 's there and her dad 's there and grandad 's there .
30 He 'll have to know who 's coming but as I say , I 'm not bothered so long as Arthur and Angela 's there and and dad .
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