Example sentences of "'s [noun] [noun pl] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 He conceded that high levels of pollution could have affected the dolphin 's defence mechanisms making them vulnerable to attack by an infectious agent .
2 Bedu 's rhythmics lessons got us all banging bongos , clashing cymbals , dashing round the gym and holding a rhythm against all comers .
3 Charles 's boyhood sufferings taught him a patience far removed from defeatism , reinforcing Christianity 's message that to be humbled was the prelude to triumph .
4 In other words , Baddiley 's apprentice chemists served their time by performing countless , demanding , routine experiments and then generating molecular shapes which differed very little from one to another .
5 Simon 's route names leave you asking the question , what do you do with ( or to ) yourself ?
6 Nokia Oy 's Nokia Telecommunications says it has signed an agreement with Ukrainian Mobile Communications for the supply of switching and base station equipment for the Ukrainian NMT 450 cellular mobile telephone network : the network is to be launched commercially in Kiev in the next few weeks and will become available in two other major cities by the end of this year ; Ukrainian Mobile Communications is jointly owned by Ukrainian local operators , Deutsche Bundespost Telekom , Koninklijke PTT Telecom Nederland NV and Telecom Denmark Ltd .
7 Children 's Bonus Bonds had their most successful month since their launch last July .
8 Pechman 's study attempts to show what difference alternative economic assumptions about the incidence of various taxes make .
9 Last year Detroit 's car makers thought they were about to turn the corner in their battle against the Japanese .
10 Coroner Nicholas Gardiner said he would be writing to Oxford 's Licensing Justices drawing their attention to the case .
11 Its waist was in quite the wrong place about her midriff , instead of under the semi-exposed bosom where Rose Alderley 's muslin petticoats began their graceful fall to the ground .
12 There has been no love lost between Scots and English at big sporting occasions for as long as one can remember , but it seems that England 's rugby aficionados find it hard to forgive Scotland for that Grand Slam defeat in 1990 .
13 McDonald 's work practices have something of a uniform character too .
14 After discussions with American Department of Transportation officials , Branson 's Washington lawyers advised him that although there was no clear indication that Virgin 's application would be ‘ held hostage ’ to the demands of PanAm , ‘ the US team certainly has these issues at the forefront of their decision-making process ’ .
15 Mainly because erm wires got crossed and er the 's Hall folks want us to go again to do exchange at the end of November , and Well we 'll discuss it a little bit further .
16 The British Robot Association also analysed exactly how the UK 's robot owners use their machines .
17 Other people 's phone calls excited him strangely .
18 But the directors of the city 's art museums feel they have benefited enormously from ‘ WONDERS ’ .
19 Many lawyers and women 's rights campaigners say it must stay .
20 The company 's price lists explain what features are supplied and what they erect — their general rule of thumb is that the kit and erection represents about a third of the total building costs , excluding land .
21 A TOTAL of £590 was raised for the Welshpool Friends of Hope House when the town 's Dingle Nurseries opened their grounds to the public .
22 As already noted , those objectives can be described , in broad terms , as being to minimise the obligations of the drafter 's client , whilst ensuring , so far as possible , that the client 's trading partners perform their obligations .
23 EUROPE 'S showjumping horses ended their longest ever journey to a Volvo World Cup Final — from Frankfurt , Germany , to southern California — in spectacular fashion , when United States ' fighter planes escorted them into two Miramar military air bases .
24 This can be helpful to us but it may give rise to difficulties and require careful handling if the client 's writing skills leave something to be desired .
25 On Monday night Norman Dixon 's Headford Arms won his first competitive race in England after being bought as top lot in Cleveland Park 's recent auction .
26 McAvennie disputed the fine and called on the Professional Footballer 's grievance procedures to voice his dissent .
27 you did n't pick up Jim 's library tickets did you ?
28 His motto 's amo amas amat it again .
29 If on the transfer of the property to the settlement no hold-over claim is possible then it is clear that if the trustees pay the settlor 's capital gains tax there will have been a benefit paid by the trustees to the settlor and the Revenue would no doubt invoke TA 1988 , s673 ( settlements where settlor retains an interest ) .
30 How can England 's cricket bosses allow them to scoop all that money if their bowlers have been tampering with the ball ?
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