Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun sg] [prep] [art] ladies " in BNC.

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1 Since then ‘ Charity Golf ’ has been a consistent element in the Ladies ' calendar .
2 ‘ Gladys Brown heard a soft tapping in the ladies ’ corridor at twelve-thirty , ’ contributed Sergeant Bird .
3 Rackam was supposedly a tall , dark-eyed , handsome man , and a great hand with the ladies .
4 Troop/Blumenthal made a poor start in the ladies ' K2 race .
5 He was clearly a good friend of the ladies .
6 A small proportion of the ladies of the upper classes entered convents ; the remainder were married off , where possible , shortly after puberty ; in the very highest society they had commonly been betrothed , sometimes more than once , in babyhood .
7 It seems fitting to close this story — which to some degree has been the tale of redeeming the bonds , and a modest emancipation of the Ladies — with Robert Naish 's final , official words at the end of 1983 — the most auspicious year in all 80 of the Club 's history — ‘ the future is bright : let us go forward with good will and good fellowship , and enjoy it . ’
8 We were having a sly fag in the ladies .
9 The forty-six acre site has more petrol pumps than any other forecourt in Europe and can seat a whole coachload in the ladies .
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