Example sentences of "[noun sg] 's [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tape 's still stopping and it keeps loading . |
| 2 | Away to the west towards Memo , Lieutenant D. St. A. Dexter , supported by Turton , blocked the enemy 's eastward push that had overrun Dutch positions , but with the difficult hill country between them and Mape , they were unlikely to link up with the other columns . |
| 3 | The latest works in Chatto and Windus 's much maligned but nevertheless intriguing Counterblasts series come under the scrutiny of writer Marina Warner and anarchist author Colin Ward ( tomorrow , 2.30pm ) . |
| 4 | A similar debate 's expected at Swinford.Even if the repair work 's not done and the bridge falls down the charges will still apply however . |
| 5 | The ticket collector , who had just had a new perm , thought the girl 's geometrically cut and excessively short hair awful . |
| 6 | the second team 's still playing but we 've finished so er |
| 7 | My plane ticket 's even paid for I do n't pay a cent to be here . |
| 8 | ‘ The mist 's nearly cleared and I like to see the stars . ’ |
| 9 | Well it 's where we 're called out , probably with the initial belief that somebody is trapped , and the person 's either released before we arrive there , or , you know , |
| 10 | The newspaper 's further claim that the police funded an Inkatha rally in January 1991 was later confirmed officially . |
| 11 | You can touch 70 on the straight , the adrenalin 's still going and there are plenty of bones you can break at that speed . |
| 12 | Apple 's out to prove that its alliance with IBM will revolutionise the computer industry : so it 's offering a free video on the subject and picking up leads in the process . |
| 13 | Roger & Gallet 's newly formulated and packaged colognes in four fragrances : Extra Vieille , Lavande Royale , Vetyver , Bouquet Impérial ; £13.25/100ml , from major chemists |
| 14 | Greenaway 's obsessively elaborating and allusive aesthetics have always been strangely at odds with his reductive philosophy , but the insistent paranoid patterns — lists , correspondences , arcane games — which in earlier films served to bind them together are much less in evidence in the new film . |
| 15 | Perhaps the book of lamentation is not the book you normally turn to , to find words of encouragement , but there are tremendous encouragements to be found in it , listen what the profits says there , in the third chapter , he says this I recall to my mind , and he 's talking about the time of his own affliction , the time when he is going through it , the time when nobody loves him , the time when everybody 's against him , when he 's suffering and he 's in pain the time when life is full of bitterness for him , he says this I recall to my mind , therefore I have hope , the lords loving kindness indeed never ceases for his compassion 's never fail and here Jesus is demonstrating that , he 's compassion 's never fail , he 's loving kindnesses they never cease , here in his dying hour Jesus is showing that in reaching out to this man but as we said the other week the , the deepest , the most important significance of what Jesus did then , of what Jesus said then , its not just of the historical account , but that he is able and willing to say and to do exactly the same today in your experience and in mine , what he did for that man on the cross he 's ready and willing to do for every one of us the incident may of happened nineteen hundred years ago , but there 's the old hymn , the verse reminds us , picks out that very story and it says the dying thief rejoiced to see that fountain in his day and there may I , though via us he wash all my sins away , and that verse from William Cowper 's hymn , it takes up that great historical event , that tremendous happening in that man 's life and he links it with a present and it applies it to you and to me and says this can be our experience as well . |
| 16 | This is the Japanese giant 's exhaustively researched and meticulously executed ‘ best shot ’ at luxury saloon design — a car which seeks to be the best , and very nearly succeeds . |
| 17 | I see you 've got no carpets down anywhere the door 's not painted and he said you 've been living here for two years ! |
| 18 | People 's reaction to loss remains one of society 's least understood and most off limits topics for discussion . |
| 19 | So , he 's gon na go int insurance this morning , tell them that er bonnet 's still vibrating and they 've supposed to have done it twice and that , because of er ask them where he can take to have all these repair jobs done . |
| 20 | This and many other recollected gems stand out in The Don 's admirably planned and delivered speech at the 1989 dinner marking the opening of the Bradman Museum at Bowral , NSW and the Bradman Trust . |
| 21 | For example , if the firm 's home state and the host state go to war , bargaining with the latter is bound to be gravely affected , as British firms experienced recently in Argentina . |
| 22 | Well , Bozz at school had some free tickets the music 's usually twot when you 're given free tickets ! |
| 23 | NORMA Major fights a daily battle with intense personal pressures as wife to one of the world 's best known and most high-powered statesmen . |
| 24 | Th the motion 's basically saying that we want to continue er our demands for harmonization of conditions pe irrespective of what peop jobs people do er in terms of negotiating , negotiating agreements . |
| 25 | Lovano 's equally experienced and virtuosic support includes bassist Marc Johnson ( also from the Herman and Paul Motian bands ) , guitarist John Abercrombie , Ken Werner ( piano ) and Bill Stewart on drums . |
| 26 | My accent 's certainly changed since I 've been down here . |
| 27 | In case we do have a hard winter however , it might be worth potting up a few and over-wintering them , if you have n't already saved some of last year 's generously produced and well-ripened seed . |
| 28 | But Dalton , who as chancellor of the exchequer naturally welcomed ideas for cuts to overseas commitments , seemed less happy with the prime minister 's further comment that the situation might look very different if the Americans acquired a big stake in Middle Eastern oil and consequently took an interest in the defence of the region . |
| 29 | The bodega of Marques de Caceres in Rioja , northern Spain , was founded by the Forner family in 1970 , and today is one of the country 's best known and most modern bodegas . |
| 30 | The appointment of Kang , 67 , a Moscow-trained economic technocrat who had served as Premier from 1984 to 1986 , was widely interpreted as indicative of Kim Il Sung 's recognition of the urgent need to reform the country 's highly centralized and largely moribund economy . |