Example sentences of "'s [adv] [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Most of it 's vastly populated and punctuated by well defined compact small market towns and villages .
2 The ticket collector , who had just had a new perm , thought the girl 's geometrically cut and excessively short hair awful .
3 No I thought , cos I , I remember reading erm I think it 's her father who owns one of the bookshops in Woodbridge and he had this book on display , you know he sort of erm advertised it if you like and it 's , it 's properly published and everything but he had it as a a book available in his store and there was an advert in the Anglian about it , and I remember reading that she said er that he said er cos it was his daughter who had the child , that it totally knocked them for six .
4 Johnny , but he 's since insisted that he be addressed as John . ’
5 He 's badly bruised and has difficulty moving because of the stab wound to his back .
6 There 's been plenty of speculation about what will be cut and what will be taxed , but it 's widely expected that there 'll be a big increase in the scope of VAT .
7 Well that 's effectively brocked that has n't it .
8 It 's only washed and ironed yesterday .
9 ‘ Emily has a quick temper , ’ Craig said , ‘ but she 's fair minded and she 'll reconsider the situation , I 'm sure . ’
10 His judgement is more balanced and he 's better educated and better informed .
11 There 's a few sort of erm bits about it that he 's obviously changed or
12 We now know from Russian eyes , particularly from Khrushchev 's much suspected but surely authentic memoirs , how precarious and nerve-ridden the future looked to the Communist high command when Stalin succumbed to his stroke on 5 March , 1953 .
13 The latest works in Chatto and Windus 's much maligned but nevertheless intriguing Counterblasts series come under the scrutiny of writer Marina Warner and anarchist author Colin Ward ( tomorrow , 2.30pm ) .
14 Iain Milne , Heriot 's much admired and respected Bear , was briefly an Anglo-Scot with Harlequins .
15 May I through the Journal , say thank you to all my friends and colleagues who contributed to my retirement present [ camcorder ] — a gift that 's much appreciated and will always remind me of my 32+ years at JS .
16 ‘ Until it 's all finished and ready for you , ’ she had said with her glowing smile .
17 It 's all forgotten and over ! "
18 ‘ What if it 's all changed and they do n't know me no more ? ’
19 At the strategic level of integrating the territories into the Israeli economy , the competitive edge of Israel 's highly developed and heavily subsidized productive capacity in industry and agriculture destroyed the Palestinian sector almost in its entirety — although there was not an enormous amount to destroy because of the Jordanian legacy of economic neglect .
20 The appointment of Kang , 67 , a Moscow-trained economic technocrat who had served as Premier from 1984 to 1986 , was widely interpreted as indicative of Kim Il Sung 's recognition of the urgent need to reform the country 's highly centralized and largely moribund economy .
21 Looking for the most cost-effective approach , ERC 's highly qualified and experienced employees will make a thorough inspection of a customer 's used equipment , wellheads and valves and make repairs according to industry standards .
22 ( Lazing 's highly recommended if you 've been up for the 8.30am aerobics .
23 Whether it 's rightly deserved or not ai n't the point .
24 She 's terribly spoiled and does n't take easily to strangers .
25 It 's so called because the electrical vibratory massager has a choice of five heads according to the intensity of the massage and which part of the body is to be treated .
26 It 's so called because in the past it was burnt and the smoke used to rid dwellings of fleas .
27 It wo n't , for example , recognize joined-up writing and even with individual letters it 's so hit and miss that you ca n't write at any speed because you have to go back to correct all the mistakes it makes .
28 Yeah , yeah and she 's , yeah , and she says she 's so fed cos to her there 's nothing wrong with her , the baby did put on weight last week , but she said you know , what do you do in here all day .
29 Mike Vessey spotted his brother 's long run and placed a superb long ball in his path which Alan duly put away to set up St Albans ' third appearance in the final and a change of the League and Cup double .
30 But that that contradicted today , when he 's not only threatened to intervene against the Republics that have been attacking their minorities but erm , since he 's become Russian president he 's constantly threatened and the area of and you know denied it sort of national .
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