Example sentences of "'s [noun pl] [conj] [pron] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Describing the mechanism by which ideology works is the only way that we can be convinced by Althusser 's institutions since he has de fined them theoretically by their functions . |
| 2 | Yet Brazil is fully capable of producing imaginative children 's programmes when it wants to . |
| 3 | He will find that in both Bath and Lancashire the electorate has as little faith in Labour 's policies as he has . |
| 4 | ‘ I would rather see Philip play the piano than workingmen 's clubs but he has set his heart on being a magician and we are supporting him , ’ said his mother Stella . |
| 5 | I am in no doubt about the hon. Gentleman 's views as he has tabled parliamentary questions on the matter , he took part in the debate on the regulations on 1 May , he spoke in the Scottish Grand Committee on 9 July and he submitted his views in the consultation process . |
| 6 | I 'm not a fifth-former , or everybody 's muggins when it comes to sorting out their Drama Practical , or an ace swimmer lately deteriorated , or a lapsed flute-player . |
| 7 | The camera focuses on Lancaster 's eyes as he takes in this tableau of hyperactive sleaze . |
| 8 | The evening sun is low in the sky with its rays almost horizontal , piercing the dhāmi 's eyes as he turns back to face it . |
| 9 | Pavel nods , embarrassed , and he does n't meet the parking attendant 's eyes as he starts the car . |
| 10 | His words brought to her eyes the same look that is in an eagle 's eyes as she flies again above moorland of the Western Isles and watches , far below , her own shadow flighting across the wild moorland wastes of Callanish . |
| 11 | A flinch of recognition flits across women 's eyes when it comes to men and money . |
| 12 | Its forelimbs have tiny claws on them which assist in grasping its mother 's hairs and it moves determinedly forward with a movement rather like a swimmer 's crawl , turning its head from one side to another with alternate strokes . |
| 13 | Well , she she waxes Lee 's legs but she goes |
| 14 | Mr Harper and his lay ministers in St Paul 's Church Society give church services in 24 Darlington old people 's homes and he has asked the Prime Minister to intervene over the closure plan . |
| 15 | Fishing is one of John 's hobbies and he collects trout and bream that have been mounted in bow-front glass cases , with the date of their catch . |
| 16 | It had no heating , its paint was peeling , and its wallpaper obeyed the rule of the new canon 's parents that it does not show the dirt when it is dark . |
| 17 | They would probably say that they have chosen an aspect of social life which is clearly central to many people 's lives and which dominates these other kinds of relationships . |
| 18 | ‘ They 're in a flap over who 's going to take Hugh 's lectures if he does n't show up . |
| 19 | She 's wearing boy 's jeans , a boy 's shirt , boy 's shoes and she 's got a boy 's haircut . |
| 20 | But it is as a recorder of the game 's idiosyncrasies that he has carved his distinctive niche : ‘ I delight in recording the oddities and unusual happenings in which the game abounds , ’ he says . |
| 21 | Not guilty , did n't do it that 's why what gorilla man did sickened me ; no blood well hardly any blood literally a drop , a drip , a fucking pixel on the screen and the only thing slicing into flesh was a needle , tiny and delicate not a chainsaw or an axe or a knife or anything , but it 's that image that idea that old devil meme , I keep dreaming about it , keep having nightmares about it , and I 'm the trapped one , I 'm the man in the leather-and-chrome chair and he 's there with his gorilla face and his squeaky baby voice , explaining to the camera that what he has in this bottle and in this syringe is sperm ; the crazy fucker 's loaded it up with jism man looks like half a fucking milk bottle of the stuff and he 's going to inject it into the little guy 's veins and he ties something round the naked upper arm of the little guy strapped to the chair and pulls it tight and waits for the vein to show while the little guy howls and screams like a child and tries to shake the chair to bits or rip it apart but he 's too well strapped in there no purchase no leverage and then the man in the gorilla mask just does it ; sinks the needle into the little guy 's skin with a bit of blood and empties the whole syringe into him . |
| 22 | This brings the concept of ideology into the centre of his work unlike Marx 's writings where it remains peripheral to the account of the material relations of the process of production . |
| 23 | You only receive the lower dependent wife 's pension and can only claim on your husband 's contributions after he draws a pension . |
| 24 | The purchaser is unlikely to want to accept liability for the vendor 's actions when it has had no control . |
| 25 | This poem deals with Gunn 's feelings as he watches the disease strike down all those close to him and the way it changes his perceptions of life and death . |
| 26 | Will the hon. Gentleman tell the constituent of mine who is over 21 and earns £50 for a 40-hour week why he has taken a greater percentage of the young man 's earnings than he has from his right hon. and hon. Friends who go to the City and , for part-time work , earn hundreds of thousands of pounds ? |
| 27 | And a cancer specialist in Nottingham is so impressed with Mr Grainger 's efforts that he has asked to visit Liverpool to spend a day with the family . |
| 28 | These fish will detect the electricity made by the prey 's muscles as it breathes , even if the prey hides in sediment on the ocean floor . |
| 29 | Although Chang Tsai 's comparison with water shows clearly that the ch'i is a continuum and not an aggregate of atoms , the analogy with matter is so deep in Le Gall 's preconceptions that he assumes the component atoms to be implicit in the word ch'i of the Chinese text . |
| 30 | Rusty Conway becomes one of Serena 's patients because he has had a spell of extreme absent-mindedness which made him incapable of carrying out his work . |