Example sentences of "['s] [noun pl] [be] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Harriet 's solicitors were Duckett & Simpson , one of Bamford 's three legal firms . |
| 2 | One of Suntory 's products is whisky and Japan can not get enough of the stuff . |
| 3 | Although Lord Wilberforce in Reardon Smith Lines called for a review of cases based upon excessive technicality , his Lordship 's views are obiter and there is no doubt that he anticipated a definitive review of the question in future cases . |
| 4 | The latest additions to the Council 's lists are DesignCare and BridgeCare . |
| 5 | Five years ago , two of Boycott 's supporters were Walsh and the present public relations chairman , Sid Fielden , both now among his strongest critics . |
| 6 | Hamilton 's grandfathers were miners and he reflects on the gulf between their lifestyles and his . |
| 7 | No one is quite sure whether Baxter 's stories are fact or fiction but like that other legendary wordsmith , the former Liverpool manager Bill Shankly , Slim Jim never let reality get in the way of a good yarn . |
| 8 | The tactics used in Montgomery worked : most of the bus company 's customers were blacks and , with business dwindling , it abandoned segregation . |
| 9 | He now wants his heirs to be kings as well which goes against the witches prophecy of Banquo 's heirs being kings and not Macbeth 's . |
| 10 | The funding for direct mail research was £24,000 , the chairman 's fees were £2,000 and there was a miscellaneous sum of £331 for telephone , stationery and the like . |
| 11 | His creditors who met in the Waterloo Hotel in Edinburgh on 20 January 1826 were told Scott 's liabilities were £104,081 and his estate available for realization was worth £48,494 . |
| 12 | The name documentation is deceiving as there is very little paperwork and the department 's tools are computers and the software packages MINISIS and QUIXIS . |
| 13 | Looking further ahead , Exmoor Dual 's zeros are 185p and have a projected redemption price of 489p at 31 August 2001 — equivalent to a yearly gross redemption yield of nearly 10.5 p.c . |
| 14 | The most comprehensive international survey of the functions and activities of employers ' associations is Windmüller and Gladstone ( 1984 ) . |
| 15 | It is commonly said in the North East today that more miners ' children are teachers than miners . |