Example sentences of "[noun sg] 's [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are a cold , northern intellectual 's idea of Venice . ’ |
| 2 | The closely associated demands for precision and clarity of expression both follow naturally from the falsificationist 's account of science . |
| 3 | John Marsden , the borough 's director of education , said : ‘ Intruder alarm installations are installed in 142 education premises and are connected by means of a digital communicator to Sefton Security Force HQ in Bootle . |
| 4 | The borough 's director of housing and property , John Arthur Jones , said the talks centred on the needs of each side , as well as a programme for the renovation of the hall . |
| 5 | The mouse lemur 's pattern of life focuses especially on the female 's feeding ecology , upon which the males dispersion is contingent . |
| 6 | Mr Stephen Locke , the association 's head of policy , said the proposals would allow car makers to impose an additional ‘ monopoly premium ’ for every part they sold . |
| 7 | Stephen Locke , the association 's head of policy , said : ‘ If competition from the independents disappears , the already-high manufacturers ’ prices could rise further . ’ |
| 8 | In our opinion the financial statements give a true and fair view of the state of the Association 's affairs at November 30 , 1992 and of its deficit for the year then ended and have been properly prepared in accordance with the Companies Act 1985 . |
| 9 | But over the past year the Conservative Association 's contrubtion to party coffers was precisely nothing . |
| 10 | But over the past year the Conservative Association 's contrubtion to party coffers was precisely nothing . |
| 11 | Thus , the Guideline on Evaluation , one of a series of Guidelines produced by The Library Association 's Sub-committee on Training , goes into considerable theoretical analysis , but its practical conclusions are limited and somewhat pessimistic : |
| 12 | He reorganized the National Federation to make it more responsive to the needs of local associations , so encouraging affiliations , and revolutionized the Central Association 's conduct of elections , the improvements being reflected in a series of favourable by-election results at the end of the 1880s . |
| 13 | The Association 's choice of name was from the outset controversial . |
| 14 | He attributed the Association 's lack of appeal to its domination by Church of England clergy and lay churchmen , leaving no room for either non-conformists or uncommitted lay people . |
| 15 | She was the first woman delegate to the Humberside County Association of Trades Councillors and the first woman on the executive and has had an enormous impact on the Association 's efforts on women 's issues . |
| 16 | In addition , this company also contributed to the Association 's efforts on behalf of the ‘ Reach for the Sky ’ Appeal by helping to arrange a Royal Film Gala night at their Shaftsbury Avenue cinema . |
| 17 | The OHE is funded by the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry , and is housed in the association 's premises in Regent Street . |
| 18 | Given the Association 's fall in membership since the late 1940s , and given the views canvassed by some who worked in the field , exemplified by Bruce in The Highway , there were real fears that the WEA would lose its status as a Responsible Body . |
| 19 | The curate , the Rev. Bruce Nicole , opened the meeting before Peter Barry showed a video of the association 's work in Russia . |
| 20 | The manager advises committees and working parties on the recognition of qualifications , guides management development work , acts as the Association 's spokesman on education matters and is secretary to the Education and Development Committee . |
| 21 | Her visit to the Association 's headquarters in Carlisle in November 1983 was the first of many engagements she has undertaken on behalf of the BDA in later years . |
| 22 | It is a daunting task to compile an adequate list , but it has been successfully attempted in such publications as Crane and Kaye 's Census of British Newspapers and Periodicals , 1620–1800 ( 1927 ) , and the Library Association 's Subject-Index to Periodicals . |
| 23 | The original reasons for seeking a Royal Charter remain : it would give greater status to the Association , its members and indeed the whole industry ; we would enjoy the endorsement by the Privy Council to our qualifications for membership ; recognition by the Privy Council would add weight to the Association 's opinion on issues when lobbying Government or debating with others ; our members would have the Privy Council 's endorsement of being true professionals with the opportunityfor a Corporate member to be called a Chartered Hotelier or a Chartered Caterer . |
| 24 | The trouble is that the chemicals can leach into local water tables , a factor that takes on added importance following the British Medical Association 's claim in October 1990 that most of Britain 's tap water is contaminated with pesticides , albeit at very low levels . |
| 25 | He told the association 's conference in Birmingham : ‘ Day after day come fresh stories of proposals to ditch teachers by hard-up schools trying to balance the books . |
| 26 | The central tower at Wells , in its original form closely resembling the tower of Witney church , probably owed its design to Master Thomas , but may have been detailed by another hand ( R. K. Morris in a paper delivered to the British Archaeological Association 's conference in Exeter , 1986 ) . |
| 27 | He and others at the AGM also called for a change in the International Bar Association 's Code of Practice which , unlike the medical profession 's codes , fails to mention human rights . |
| 28 | During the same period , however , a group within the leadership of the ATAM was beginning , partly under the influence of the ICSITM , and using resources generated by developing the Association 's membership in arenas relatively untapped by the Mathematical Association , to argue for the introduction of post-1800 algebraic ideas [ … ] into school syllabuses . |
| 29 | Jean Burnham , from West Sussex , criticised the ‘ smug ’ Richmond Conservative Association 's motion for debate , welcoming government initiatives to increase the supply of low-cost housing . |
| 30 | Amongst these might be numbered the School Library Association 's List of Subject Headings Medical Subject Headings ( or MeSH ) from the National Library of Medicine ( US ) , and Subject Headings for Engineering ( or SHE ) used in the Engineering Index . |