Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] ['s] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Was it too soon to wear Faith 's amethyst brooch ? |
2 | United halfway to completing Ferguson 's spring shopping list |
3 | The Junto was a group of moderate Whigs , who had first come together in 1693 – 4 in the service of the central administration to support William 's war effort . |
4 | At the moment I 'm using Wella 's Sanara range , which I like as it 's so gentle . |
5 | Richter destroys photography 's routine claim to truth and verisimilitude ; he denies the supposed mutual exclusiveness of the figurative and abstract . |
6 | Among them was Abdelaziz Bouteflika , who had served as Foreign Minister for 16 years , Belaid Abdessalam , a former Energy Minister who had publicly criticized Chadli 's energy policy , and Kasdi Merbah , the previous Prime Minister . |
7 | There was a smell of fresh coffee in the kitchen , which made Doyle 's mouth water . |
8 | It was created by Michael Lewis using clynol 's Salon Formula Volume Builder which enhances movement and fullness . |
9 | The continuing decline of the domestic motor industry and a sharp downturn in the insulation market then plunged Pilkingtons ' core business into severe difficulties in 1980–2 . |
10 | Using the crutch made Luce 's return journey comparatively easy , and she was soon back in bed . |
11 | Given McQueen 's London track record-Big Deal , The Bill-Waterman would get the more complex lines , mostly aimed at Francis 's nutcracker verbal style . |
12 | Outside , down to earth drummer Jon Brookes looks like he 's enjoying the holiday , whilst guitarist John Baker keeps quiet and keyboarder Rob threatens to headbutt LA 's rock royalty , insulting the city 's fat assets with a drunken Midland blur — he 's the band 's closest wildman . |
13 | Outside , down to earth drummer Jon Brookes looks like he 's enjoying the holiday , whilst guitarist John Baker keeps quiet and keyboarder Rob threatens to headbutt LA 's rock royalty , insulting the city 's fat assets with a drunken Midland blur — he 's the band 's closest wildman . |
14 | A GOVERNMENT minister and council leaders signed documents yesterday allowing Middlesbrough 's £37m City Challenge project to go ahead . |
15 | A SENIOR ICI executive has joined Middlesbrough 's City Challenge team . |
16 | Helpless in her pinioned position , she opened her mouth to make a cutting retort and met Roman 's questing finger , slowly outlining her mouth , feathering indescribable sensations over the surface of her skin , then sliding between her lips and parting them with such lazy insistence that a shiver of reaction made her tremble all over . |
17 | ICL Plc has re-appointed Cray Communications Ltd as an accredited supplier : Cray first started supplying ICL with modems and KMX low-end multiplexers in 1988 , and now supplies ICL 's Network Product Division with a range of products for use by the ICL sales force . |
18 | BOTH the weather and Viv Richards frustrated Surrey 's victory bid at The Oval as Glamorgan retained joint leadership of the county championship with Middlesex . |
19 | The Villa manager spent £1.2m in February on Ian Ormondroyd and Nigel Callaghan — neither of whom made Saturday 's starting line-up — and a further £1m during the summer . |
20 | We should dispel the myth that the Conservative party is the party of defence and that Labour is the party of surrender — as shown on a brilliant poster in the 1987 general election campaign which depicted Labour 's defence policy as a soldier with his hands in the air in surrender . |
21 | It intends to do this by modifying the object interface definition language in its System Object Model ( SOM ) for OS/2 2.0 to support CORBA 's interface definition language . |
22 | Maybe , but if you 've heard Nicolette 's debut album , you 'll know this strange-style hybrid is for real . |
23 | This will discuss various ways of using candidates ' course work for English , maths , and computing Standard Grades as evidence for achievement in communication , numeracy , and information technology modules . |
24 | He is the only pianist I have ever heard who does not make Balakirev 's Islamey sound clumsy in places , who does not need to slow down for the middle section of Liszt 's Rhapsodie espagnole , and who can play repeated notes faster than a machine-gun can shoot bullets . |
25 | And , of course , using WordPerfect 's Preview feature , you can display an entire page — or even two facing pages — of text and graphics together , exactly as they would appear when printed . |
26 | They will be based on MUMPS database and programming language , using DataTree 's client/server software and Greystone 's host-based system software which wlil be adapted to Sequoia 's systems ( UX No 386 ) . |
27 | The explanation for such divergent viewpoints may lie not in Osred 's reign as a particularly inauspicious period so much as in the dynastic rivalries of this time , accompanied by a failure to sustain Aldfrith 's silver coinage under Osred or his immediate successors . |
28 | DAVID Platt was forced to miss Juventus 's league game with Atalanta yesterday after sustaining a broken nose during England 's defeat in Spain on Wednesday . |
29 | It has recently recruited Dick Watt who formerly ran ECGD 's City Office and he will enhance TI 's underwriting expertise . |
30 | For the past three years he has been building LDP 's contract business in the South of England . |