Example sentences of "[noun] 's [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Antonescu 's at the cutting edge of psycho-technology . |
| 2 | And when he came back he got a job in Marks and Spencer 's on the shop floor . |
| 3 | They are still trying to trace the owner of a metallic blue Vauxhall Carlton which was parked near Pinky 's on the day of Lynne 's death . |
| 4 | Huddled over the coffee balloon with Joe , Luke asked after Jeff , and Joe said , ‘ Jeff 's off the poem ’ , and Luke just nodded . |
| 5 | Now that Jeff 's in the picture , it means I can back off a little and stop feeling quite so responsible for Silvia . ’ |
| 6 | We ca n't read half of these , I mean , why is it Donna 's at the top of the list ? |
| 7 | Leith 's in the kitchen cooking my dinner . ’ |
| 8 | At two hundred and twenty pounds two forty two sixty , two eighty three hundred three hundred pounds , three twenty on the aisle three fifty three eighty three eighty on the aisle , bidding sir ? for three that bid 's on the aisle , three eighty , any more at three hundred , four hundred four hundred and twenty on the aisle at four twenty , now any more at four hundred and twenty pounds and I shall sell at four hundred and twenty pounds . |
| 9 | Two hundred against you both at two hundred pounds , the bid 's on the book at two hundred against you both , at two hundred and selling for two hundred , two twenty , two forty two sixty , two eighty any more sir ? |
| 10 | At the front , and the zip 's at the front as well . |
| 11 | David 's on the ball |
| 12 | Might I take the liberty of reminding Sir that Sir 's favourite programme 's on the air soon ? |
| 13 | Your tea 's on the table . ’ |
| 14 | Car 's at the door . |
| 15 | ‘ He 's nob but come to say he ca n't fetch that china away today , Ruth , love — his car 's off the road . |
| 16 | My car 's in the car park . |
| 17 | Among them were teams from the Crusaders fanzine Where Cornerboys Collect , the Linfield publication , One Team in Ulster and Larne 's Under the Moon . |
| 18 | No it 's not well it 's Mummy 's at the moment but there 's two ladies coming back to collect it tonight . |
| 19 | She says she ca n't do it while Mummy 's in the house . |
| 20 | Once your icon movie 's in the can , you have to load Icon Hear-It Lite , which fastens itself to Program Manager 's menu bar . |
| 21 | Nor those dreadful factory hooters , Mr Colclough 's from the foundry , Mr Lord 's answering it , her husband 's from the top of the hill , Ben Braithwaite 's intruding as stridently as his mother 's purple taffeta dresses from the other side of town , each one of them blasting out its five minute warning as to the pains and penalties of being late . |
| 22 | Angus Wilson 's Hemlock and After ( 1952 ) , John Wain 's Hurry On Down ( 1953 ) , Kingsley Amis 's Lucky Jim ( 1954 ) , Iris Murdoch 's Under the Net ( 1954 ) , John Braine 's Room at the Top ( 1957 ) , Alan Sillitoe 's Saturday Night and Sunday Morning ( 1958 ) , and David Storey 's This Sporting Life ( 1960 ) are all first novels in which a lone male protagonist tries to find a means of accommodating himself to a society whose main institutions he views with suspicion . |
| 23 | And Forster 's neck 's on the line . |
| 24 | ‘ Forgery 's against the law too , you know . ’ |
| 25 | Ginny bought some milk from Mr Ahmet 's Corner Emporium & Newsagent 's on the corner . |
| 26 | Walking down to the newsagent 's in the village I ran through the events of the preceding evening again . |
| 27 | At the top of Victoria Peak , JK 's on the Peak ( ) is the local for Hong Kong 's swankiest residents . |
| 28 | I have n't fallen off , but my back wheel 's in the air , and I 'm leaning on the guy 's boot . |
| 29 | However , she points out proudly that her films have been faring better than her rival 's at the box office . |
| 30 | Both tribes were to be scattered , but Levi 's as the nation 's priesthood . |