Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] be [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a person 's income is above the applicable amount , these rebates will be reduced , producing a loss of 65 per cent of the difference between their income and the applicable amount for rent , and suffering a 20 per cent tapered reduction for rates . |
| 2 | Remember Frank Holden 's defence is in the interest of every member of IBOA . |
| 3 | Measures may be required to ensure that the patient 's skin is in the best possible condition for healing to take place ( e.g. general hygiene and nutrition are important ) . |
| 4 | The dead merchant 's skin was like the cold scales of a fish . |
| 5 | If Lascubé 's play was against the laws , how about the fact that English no.8 Dean Richards punched a French player in the match against England in the Championship last year ? |
| 6 | First , the arbitrator 's decision is for the disputants a reason for action . |
| 7 | There was a band of decisions and you had to say that the parent 's decision was outside the band of reasonableness . |
| 8 | He adopted the right test and asked whether in the circumstances this mother 's decision was within the band of what a reasonable mother would do . |
| 9 | It appears that access to the flagpole on the bank 's building was via the bedroom of the young couple who rented the flat above . |
| 10 | The play 's story was about the change in men which can break deadlock and bring teamwork . |
| 11 | The party 's base is in the unions , most of whose members work for the state : for its bloated railways , its idle port authority , the dark light-and-power company , the incompetent civil and education services . |
| 12 | Appeal from the Tribunal 's finding is to the Court of Appeal . |
| 13 | I suspect that S.A.S. casualties ( like those of other special forces ) suffered from the peculiar problem that many of those wearing the regiment 's badge were on the strength of another formation . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ So wonderfully pleased and satisfied ’ was he with it that , as Molyneux wrote to Locke , ‘ he has ordered it to be read by the Batchelors in the College , and strictly examines them in their progress therein ’ ; and so it came about that Locke 's masterpiece was on the curriculum which faced George Berkeley , the subject of the next chapter , when he entered Trinity as a student in 1700 . |
| 15 | Ted 's apartment was in the East Village , an assortment of dank rooms almost devoid of furniture but with a variety of rugs and cushions and mattresses scattered around the floor . |
| 16 | ‘ Neil 's heart is in the right place . |
| 17 | My hon. Friend 's heart is in the right place , but I do not believe that his precise proposal would have the effect that he has in mind . |
| 18 | I think the Labour Party 's heart is in the right place , they want to take a positive approach and do what they can to help industry , to train , to put more money into training youngsters for industry then we have a skill work force , not a cheap , not a cheap unskilled labour force , er , you know , which is what we , what 's happening now , because we 've just not been trained , they 're cutting the training , but it 's all the same , anyway you know , I , I , I do n't know , you say what can I do for ya , well er in the short run not much except to help the , the people who are on lower income and the children through the budget er which will be introduced , it 'll be that why er through er child benefits and through er high , high benefits and through er , er lower taxes for the , everybody up to er twenty odd , twenty five thousand year or something , so , erm I mean that 's in the short run and little that can be done , it 's not as much as anybody would like , you put more and more into , into er , into training , er more money into industry to help them to invest , er you know you can have a sort of regional development banks to help industry to invest these in , in each of the regions , but I mean the , these are the positive plans and not like this one who 's just letting things go . |
| 19 | One might claim Simon 's heart was in the right place , but his head — so it appeared to Markby — was all over the place . |
| 20 | One wonders how close the cost of Edward 's internment was to the £15 3s. 4½d. paid to Hugh Brice in 1471 for the cerecloth and spices used to embalm his predecessor , Henry VI . |
| 21 | Then Susan 's monster was in the square , towering above Daine 's statue . |
| 22 | The lute 's heyday was during the Renaissance and the last solo music for lute was composed by J S Bach around 1720 . |
| 23 | Let's must hope Smith 's mind is on the game tomorrow , when Redditch are at Hitchin to contest a place in the FA Cup 's final qualifying round before the Third and Fourth Division sides enter . |
| 24 | Becker 's photograph was in the German newspapers yesterday , accompanied by lamentations about his physical condition after a knee injury had caused him to abandon the Classic on Thursday . |
| 25 | Jane Leeson went into the photographic studio and told her husband that Lowell 's girlfriend was in the reception area . |
| 26 | During the mid-sixties the strongest pressures on the profession 's practice were in the area of conveyancing . |
| 27 | According to SRU secretary Bill Hogg , Cronin 's bug is of the 24-hour variety , his wife , Annie , having been similarly afflicted earlier this week . |
| 28 | The meeting at Rutherglen for the choice of commissioner with the authority of the Burgh 's vote was on the evening of 20th May at seven pm and the Dixon agents were so keen to keep their influence to the very end and not let Kirkman Finlay 's agents have an opportunity to exert influence that they were hard pressed to get the Councillors to the meeting at seven pm . |
| 29 | There is a whole host of places where we are told that God 's action is like the wind strong , boisterous , uncontrollable . |
| 30 | And Forster 's neck 's on the line . |