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2 possessive noun ‘s

C2, DETERMINERS, NOUNS, possessive, singular

C2 point 67 in DETERMINERS/possessives is defined as:

 two possessive ‘s constructions in the same noun phrase.


An iWeb search for:

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1 STATE’S ATTORNEY’S 1686
4 LADY’S CHILDREN’S 424 (name of hospital)

6 CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL’S 266


7 CANADA’S WOMEN’S 257

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9 SHERIFF’S OFFICE’S 242

11 JUDE’S CHILDREN’S 237
12 SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT’S 237
13 JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES’ 232
16 YEAR’S WOMEN’S 201
17 CANADA’S MEN’S 200
18 PERSON’S DRIVER’S 200
19 UNIVERSITY’S MEN’S 200
21 UNIVERSITY’S WOMEN’S 174

23 STUDENTS’ UNION’S 151
27 QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY’S 139
28 LONDON’S KING’S 133
29 CHINA’S PEOPLE’S 132
31 VICTORIA’S SECRET’S 129
33 YEAR’S MEN’S 120
34 BUNYAN’S PILGRIM’S 119
36 VEHICLE’S OWNER’S 117

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39 ANGLIA’S CHILDREN’S 113
40 COMMONWEALTH’S ATTORNEY’S 111
43 LUKE’S CHILDREN’S 107
49 EVE’S ADDICTION’S 99
51 AUSTRALIA’S WOMEN’S 96
53 SATURDAY’S WOMEN’S 95
54 FATHER’S FATHER’S 94
59 COMPANY’S MANAGEMENT’S 90
60 STATE’S WORKERS’ 90
62 YEAR’S QUEEN’S 89
69 MARY’S DOLLS ‘ 84
70 STATE’S MEN’S 84
71 GODEY’S LADY’S 83
74 COUNCIL’S CHILDREN’S 82
75 ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION’S 81
77 CARROLL’S ALICE’S 80
78 CBC’S DRAGONS’ 80
82 MOTHER’S MOTHER’S 79
83 ASSASSIN’S CREED’S 78
84 MAN’S MAN’S 78
85 YEAR’S VALENTINE’S 78
90 BURTON’S QUEEN’S 76
91 STOCK’S SCHAEFFER’S 76
92 DESTINY’S CHILD’S 75

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