Example sentences of "and [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | But more than 14 years after the Milwaukee Project started , and long after its spokesman 's claims have been absorbed into the consciousness of editors , politicians , judges , school boards , parents and social theorists , as well as into countless text books and lecturers ' notes , no scientific account has been published . |
| 2 | The agreement has now been reached and erm that is provided for in the amount the Council has for pay and price increases , and when we yesterday the Council agreed to cash limit it 's inflationary provision that was exclusive of teachers ' and lecturers ' pay , so that is secured , the cost is secured . |
| 3 | For people 's and birds ' delight . |
| 4 | Others found their way into the western reaches of Argyll , also using shore caves as a base from which they went out seasonally fishing , hunting and gathering fruit , nuts and birds ' eggs . |
| 5 | Resorts : Kranjska Gora , just over Yugoslavia 's border with Austria , stages regular World Cup races and has limited advanced as well as intermediate and beginners ' slopes ; Bled is an historic town with pistes 20 minutes drive away ; Bohinj is a pretty village ; in the Balkans , Kopaonik 's purpose-built apartments are the cheapest of the cheap ; in Bulgaria : take your pick between neo-Alpine Borovets and purpose-built Pamporovo ; in Romania , Poiana Brasov . |
| 6 | Enjoy their version of the mystery and mummers ' plays related to York ; barter at their medieval stalls and enjoy their medieval refreshments and entertainments . |
| 7 | Here , hut half an hour 's walk from the nearest Woolworth 's arid Marks & Spencer , there were tarns and gills and Druids ' circles ; golds and purples ; curlews , waterfowl and plovers ; wild campion , forget-me-not and mountain flowers . |
| 8 | Dawyck Haig 's son Alexander was much the same age as Alastair and when the two were old enough we used to have fathers ' and sons ' tennis and golf matches . |
| 9 | The bill proposes enforcement by barristers ' and solicitors ' separate professional bodies . |
| 10 | Take a good look at the Writers ' and Artists ' Yearbook , which lists the publishers of all the books on the library shelves , plus some you may not have come across yet . |
| 11 | A community mural project , for example , might attract backing from the Regional Arts Board , the local authority , shops , firms and organisations within the community , and artists ' suppliers . |
| 12 | Their Horadam watercolours , Mussini resin oils and artists ' gouache may already be familiar to many readers of The Artist . |
| 13 | They amassed shells , English portraits , Indian miniatures , blue-and-white china and artists ' letters with the same degree of expertise with which they collected pictures , drawings and prints . |
| 14 | There is a healthy mingling of ancient and modern crafts with pottery , woodwork , patchwork , weaving , leatherwork , jewellery , and artists ' stall . |
| 15 | The usual prizes of books were presented , together with special prizes of mathematical instruments to C. E. Norris , and artists ' colours to Thomas Ashe , both outstanding pupils . |
| 16 | They told her nothing , paperbacks and hardbacks mixed indiscriminately , a wide variety of titles and subjects and a few back editions of The Writers ' and Artists ' Yearbook . |
| 17 | They include allowances for site clearance , Architects ' and Surveyors ' fees , walls , gates , fences and , where appropriate , a brick-built garage — all of which should be included in your sum insured . ) |
| 18 | Staff relocating with Sun Life received the cost of : legal and estate agents ' fees for the sale of the old property plus the legal fees , stamp duty and surveyors ' fees paid in respect of the new property . |
| 19 | However , HM Customs and Excise has ruled that VAT may , for example , be reclaimed on : removal expenses including storage charges , estate agents ' fees , legal and surveyors ' fees and hotel and restaurant bills . |
| 20 | Certain fossils have , for some inexplicable reason , taken root in the literature and palaeontologists ' subconscious and so been recorded everywhere . |
| 21 | Yet urban , industrial polarization had already developed to a considerable degree before 1917 , creating awareness of the political centre among the more sophisticated peasant strata such as village teachers , zemstvo clerks , bookkeepers , doctors ' and veterinarians ' assistants . |
| 22 | Philip Heslop QC , counsel for club chairman Alan Sugar , said January , 1994 , was the earliest date he could see for the full hearing of the dispute between Mr Sugar and Spurs ' chief executive Terry Venables . |
| 23 | Three benefits have been substantially changed — housing benefit , pensions and widows ' benefits . |
| 24 | Thus wardship and the control over wards ' and widows ' marriages became increasingly important . |
| 25 | Widowhood was thus duly recognised as an insurable risk — like unemployment or sickness — and widows ' benefit was introduced . |
| 26 | All such pensions came to be known , in common parlance , as ‘ private pensions ’ , to distinguish them from the state pensions first introduced in 1908 for indigent elderly people over 70 , followed later ( 1925 ) by contributory state retirement and widows ' pension schemes . |
| 27 | The Bank Pensioners ' and Widows ' Association Western Region Annual Dinner was held in the Banba Hotel , Salthill on 26th March . |
| 28 | Mr. Frank Shaw , left , receiving IBOA cheque £900 on behalf of Pensioners ' and Widows ' Association , Western Region from Mr. Pat O'C Hegarty at the Annual Dinner which was held in the Banba Hotel , Salthill on 26th March . |
| 29 | And , further wishing to appear brisk and fresh , as if she had simply alighted at the manor gates from her carriage , she allowed herself plenty of time for the familiar trudge down the cobbled hill of St Jude 's Street to the flat plain of St Jude 's Square and Market Square in the valley below and then up the other side , past the brewery and the iron foundry , through the maze of brewers ' and iron-workers ' cottages , to the manor , the skyline beyond it dominated by the squat , square bulk and the huge , foully belching chimney-stack of Dallam 's mill . |
| 30 | Lambs ' eyes and bulls ' bollocks for dinner . |