Example sentences of "[adv] ['s] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so after a month or so 's arrears accumulated she got the inevitable form — an eviction notice . |
| 2 | BARRY FRY wants to put Stan Flashman through the wringer by forcing the man dubbed ‘ Fat Stan ’ to account for yesterday 's decision to sack him as Barnet manager before an industrial tribunal . |
| 3 | Well , yesterday 's forecast promised you snow , and this was the result . |
| 4 | The journalists challenging the High Court ruling at yesterday 's hearing said they would pursue the case through to the European Court . |
| 5 | Today 's tour takes you to New and Old Delhi . |
| 6 | Today 's stunt guarantees him a mention and proves that ideas inspired by a chat over a pint are n't just a load of hot air . |
| 7 | Today 's drive takes you through the Serengeti with lunch at the Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge . |
| 8 | Today 's drive takes you through some wonderful scenery as you follow the Black Canyon Highway as it climbs to Montezuma 's Castle , one of the most perfectly preserved of the ancient Indian cliff dwellings . |
| 9 | Today 's journey takes you to Jaipur , visiting en route the gleaming Amber Fort , where the traditional mode of ascent is on the back of an elephant . |
| 10 | Today 's journey takes you through the New England states of New Hampshire and Maine before crossing the international border into Canada . |
| 11 | Do not today 's figures make it clear that it is official — Majorism is n't working ? |
| 12 | Today 's myth has it that the Davy miner 's lamp brought safety to Britain 's coal pits . |
| 13 | An article in the issue of 10 February entitled ‘ Why the safety lamp increased accidents ’ ( p 352 ) is headed ‘ Today 's myth has it that the Davy miner 's lamp brought safety to Britain 's coal pits . |
| 14 | Er depending on how today 's discussions go we 'll need a couple of erm references on er |
| 15 | Today 's judgement said it was essentially a political question . |
| 16 | Today 's entry reveals it is 13,000 million light years away . |
| 17 | Today 's audiences find them old-fashioned : yet many modern ballets deal with similar evils such as present-day problems with drugs , AIDS , mental handicap , racism , imprisonment and so on , in which the balletic interpretation makes the same impression if the choreographer has really studied the themes outlined in his subject . |
| 18 | ‘ Today 's technology allows us to produce an average of only 34 per cent of the oil in the North Sea reservoirs , ’ Astrid commented . |
| 19 | Remarkably United have n't lost to Charlton in their last eleven meetings ; today 's draw means they 've drawn six of them and won five of them , but for eleven meetings , United have not lost to Charlton . |
| 20 | So you could always borrow somebody else 's notes to write them up . |
| 21 | So our having the tape-recorder is affecting the quality of Mrs Padmore 's life — which , however , has an indirect effect on the quality of our life , given the I think not unreasonable premise that an improvement in the quality of someone else 's life offers us some kind of pleasure or satisfaction , or at any rate spares us discomfort or guilt ; though whether this is what I had in mind when I borrowed the tape-recorder this morning I think unlikely . |
| 22 | And if they come out with that line : ‘ Oh but mum , everyone else 's mum lets them stay out until three in the morning/hitch a lift home from Glastonbury/take the short cut across the meadow at night/ride a bike without wearing an orange band … ’ then find out what other parents really think . |