Example sentences of "'s [noun] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 C.I . 's response after the restart was again positive with scrum-half Gareth Hall forcing his way through a ruck of players to apply the touchdown and with wind assistance fullback McDougall converted causing obvious problems for the home side now trailing 13–3 .
2 By asserting that " a text is interpretable to those who can , under the prevailing circumstances , build around it a text world — or scenario " ( p. 9 ) he focusses on the relationships between text and the reader 's response and the text and the world created by the text itself .
3 Jim and Stephen Bennett , area co-ordinator for Barnado 's , are hoping for a repeat of last year 's response when the Middlesbrough heats proved the most popular in the North-East , netting £160 for the charity .
4 The law 's response if the matter were tested would doubtless be that , first , it must be satisfactorily established by the doctor responsible that the patient was in fact incompetent .
5 The income becomes the highest part of the settlor 's income although the settlor has a right to recover the tax from the trust .
6 Perhaps two-thirds of IBM 's income and an estimated 75 per cent of profits are still tied up in this threatened area .
7 The on-loan Kilcline brought much-needed stability to the heart of Newcastle 's defence but a moment 's hesitation by the otherwise accomplished Alan Neilson undid the good work , allowing former darlington player David Currie to fire the equaliser five minutes from time .
8 The jury rejected the newspaper 's defence that the ordinary reasonable reader of the " News of the World " would not take the allegations of such a person seriously .
9 Granada 's defence that the words were not intended to refer to the plaintiff and would not have been so regarded by reasonable viewers was rejected by the jury , after hearing that the officer had received " unpleasant and damaging " comments afterwards .
10 Americans were exasperated that they should be paying for Europe 's defence when the Europeans were not doing their utmost to help themselves .
11 Western leaders , including John Major , yesterday came out in Mr Yeltsin 's defence and the White House made clear that it wanted to go ahead with the planned summit meeting between President Bill Clinton and Mr Yeltsin in April .
12 A full programme of family events includes theatre , wandering minstrels , storytelling , children 's activities and a host of competitions .
13 ‘ The decision was then taken to significantly extend this Company 's activities and a new 25,000 square foot facility has been built at Musaffah in the industrial area of Abu Dhabi .
14 The show has aroused considerable scholarly debate over all the fields of the artist 's activities and the closing symposium in London generated lively discussion on questions of attribution and dating .
15 ‘ All these lead to a decentralisation of an organisation 's activities and the requirement of an interactive communications system .
16 The Chairman then gave her report of the year 's activities and the Treasurer delivered a concise but informative statement of the Society 's accounts .
17 People enquiring about the Allied Trust Tessa and the company 's status are accurately told by employees that Tessa deposits are covered by the deposit-holders ' protection scheme , which guarantees up to 75% of the first £20,000 of an investor 's money if a bank fails .
18 The custom of asking for permission to marry has less significance nowadays ; it harks back to the time when a father had control over his unmarried daughter 's money until a husband came along .
19 But she would often tell friends how keenly she felt a responsibility not just for her employees ' jobs , but for their health , their mortgages , their children 's educations and the entire survival of the rural community in Carno .
20 The horse 's hooves and the iron cart rims made a terrible clatter on the cobblestones but at last silence fell as she came to a halt outside our door .
21 That joint reading perhaps lies behind the appeal in Walahfrid 's prologue that the quest for wisdom be revived and widened " in modern times " .
22 Mohammadreza Nezameddin Mohaved 's trial before an Islamic Revolutionary Court was held in June 1991 , almost a year after this arrest .
23 Many minority sports should be dropped and Radio 5 end its current broadcasts of a mix of sport , education , young people 's programmes and the World Service .
24 If there were , then the last decade and a half of selectionist-neutralist controversies over all these different non-definitional issues could have been settled in advance without recourse to empirical data , in an armchair with a scientist 's glossary and a logician 's truth table .
25 Pound the garlic and mash it with the cod 's roe until the paste is quite smooth before gradually adding 3 tablespoons of the oil .
26 Edward Pearce 's Sketch When a first-class generalist meets a grubby technician
27 Edward Pearce 's Sketch When the House is ready to burst into song
28 Everybody has a boss , a person who has the responsibility to oversee his or her work ; the Chairperson of the Board has the company 's shareholders while the Prime Minister has to face the electorate for a renewal of the mandate at least every five years .
29 Accordingly , it is agreed that the smaller company will make a share exchange offer for the larger company , which , hopefully , will result in 90 per cent acceptances from the larger company 's shareholders and the implementation of the compulsory sale procedures , thereby enabling the smaller company to obtain 100 per cent control .
30 As well as advising on the strategic focus of the bid in relation to the target 's shareholders and the market , the opportunity might be taken to raise the public profile of the offeror generally .
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