Example sentences of "'s [verb] [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Certainly it appears so to Mario who 's given to saying things such as ‘ Yeah , I had a couple of years back then with Ferrari … |
| 2 | The son had no right to complain for the father might make what distribution of his property he liked ; and the son 's abstaining from doing what he had no right to do can be no consideration . |
| 3 | ‘ He 's fascinated by getting the message across . |
| 4 | Just think what the reaction might have been if she 's responded by saying she had no plans to quit . |
| 5 | This record sounds jaded and forced and while Ian Astbury may wish his heart to be buried at Wounded Knee , this time he 's succeeded in putting his foot well and truly in his mouth . |
| 6 | ‘ What 's happening to surfing is happening to everything , ’ Terry said , ‘ that 's progress for you . ’ |
| 7 | She 's resigned to spending this Christmas on her own … but says she wo n't let the matter rest until British Rail backs down . |
| 8 | But the way it 's moved on has been quite good . |
| 9 | I have an aversion to noisy cameras , and this one rings several decibels before it 's done with selecting and focusing the lens , and winding on the film . |
| 10 | Well on the , on the whole-time manned stations , that 's done by pressing a button and , and an alarm is sounded , it 's er a horn , type of horn that sounds off , er that 's easy enough . |
| 11 | Whether that 's done by saying things or not is immaterial . |
| 12 | He 's looking at doing a me he 's doing a menu of stuff for us so er will that go in , that 'll go in the lift wo n't it ? |
| 13 | The friend he 's looking for served with the Royal Military Police in Austria from . |
| 14 | He 's looking to getting out of the hospit looking forward to a , a change |
| 15 | How can we change this patient 's dressing without risking infection ? |
| 16 | BT 's prevented from using its netwrk to transmit TV programmes by its licence . |
| 17 | BT 's prevented from using its netwrk to transmit TV programmes by its licence . |
| 18 | Erm he 's wandering around collecting |
| 19 | Since she was a schoolgirl she 's dreamed of owning shops . |
| 20 | The rod is heated to almost 2000 degrees centigrade in the white hot coke , then it 's forged by hammering on the anvil . |
| 21 | He 's thought of changing his will and his investments — but she is his only daughter . |
| 22 | Kerry asks Frankie if he 's thought of retiring . |
| 23 | With a start of shame she realised that she 'd scarcely paid her sister a moment 's thought since entering the gardens . |
| 24 | Agnes stood and looked around then caught Maxim 's thought by saying : ‘ What no rolltop desk ? |
| 25 | And whether it 's used for holding a special Christmas arrangement , potpourri , a bowl of fruit or just as handy side table for your guests to put their drinks on , this occasional table will prove indispensable all year round . |
| 26 | And when you can see the moon the water that 's rushing along trying to catch up with it might not actually have been there yet . |
| 27 | She 's accused of taking money while a co-trustee of the Worcester Kurdish Refugee Association . |
| 28 | He 's accused of murdering Dr John Gore and his wife Ruth Gore at their cottage in Tetbury between the 6th and 9th of September last year . |
| 29 | The elder brother 's accused of murdering Christine Campbell , whose remains were found in a suitcase in the attic of the All Travellers Quest guest house in Swindon five months ago . |
| 30 | The trial of Gary Corbett , who 's accused of murdering a nine month old baby girl has been hearing how she suffered a catalogue of appalling injuries before her death . |