Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] 's " in BNC.
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1 | is well known for her charity work , raising much needed money for the local children 's hospice — Hope House . |
2 | ONLY through concrete policy changes will the quality of human life for women in Sudan be changed , Fatima Ibrahim , President of the Sudanese Women 's Union , told AI 's annual conference on Women and Human Rights . |
3 | The Delegation was composed of seven women : Margarita Papandreou ( Women for Mutual Security , and Global Co-ordinator of the Delegation ) ; myself — Nawal El Saadawi ( writer , medical doctor and President of the Arab Women 's Solidarity Association ) ; Fatheya Seoudi ( Women 's Centre , Jordan ) ; Joan Drake ( Institute of Policy Studies in Washington and Madrea , Latin America ) ; Maude Barlow ( Voice of Women — Canada , Women World Parliamentarians for Peace ) ; Flora Abrachmanova ( World Democratic Federation of Women ) and Kay Kamp ( Women 's International League for Peace and Freedom ) . |
4 | While it was aware of the threat of a general strike of seamen in May 1911 , it saw little support for this outside the United Kingdom and the United States , where Andrew Furuseth , president of the International Seamen 's Union and a close ally of Wilson 's , had taken a leading part in the agitation for an international dispute . |
5 | As a result of the Married Women 's Property Act 1882 , and later Acts , the capacity of a married woman to own property , to make contracts , and to incur liability for torts was different from that of a man . |
6 | On Feb. 14 the US government filed fresh corruption charges against Gotti , several other alleged Mafia leaders and six branches of the International Longshoremen 's Association . |
7 | The Harewood House charity auction , hosted by the Queen 's cousin the Earl of Harewood , is in aid of a new children 's day hospital in Leeds . |
8 | On Saturday , Princess Margaret , in her capacity as patron of the Scottish Ballet , will attend a gala performance at the Theatre Royal in Glasgow in aid of the Scottish Children 's League , of which she is president . |
9 | Those that he produced for sale through the Redfern Gallery were usually printed in editions of fifty and include Thames-side , Bull Fight , Spain , Tropical Landscape , Horse Guards in their Dressing Rooms at Whitehall and Working Men 's College , this last relating to his association with the Working Men 's College in Crowndale Road , Mornington Crescent , where he gave a lecture , ‘ The Painter 's Intention ’ , in 1952 , taught lithography and also acted as Art Adviser . |
10 | The new group , ANWIC , will be guided by a regional steering committee and will be based in Delhi in association with the Joint Women 's Programme . |
11 | She loves gym workouts , swimming and playing netball — she is a leading light in a local women 's team . |
12 | The picket attracted over 100 supporters from the Irish Women 's Abortion Support Group ( IWASG ) , NAC , the LSE and several other student unions . |
13 | The care provided by the Beacon was to transfer to special units in the remaining children 's day centres . |
14 | Such faith is a timely boost to the former Blaydon Harrier as she prepares to partner McColgan in the British women 's team at the World Cross Country Championships in Boston on Saturday . |
15 | Wales took victory in the men 's match by 72-65 , but Scotland ran out overall winners by 148-115 thanks to a comfortable women 's victory . |
16 | They have assigned the copyright of the tape to the Handicapped Children 's Pilgrimage Trust . |
17 | Oh no you do n't ’ … could be heard in full force on the annual children 's pantomine trip on to see , among others , of ‘ Hi-di-hi ’ fame , in Dick Whittington at the Theatre Royal , Newcastle . |
18 | Such approaches probably owe a great deal to consideration of research by the National Children 's Bureau under Dr Mia Pringle and a consideration of children 's needs as well as their rights . |
19 | Another was sent by the Chairman of the local Children 's Panel Advisory Committee . |
20 | There was a former junior Home Office Minister , Earl Jellicoe , from the Lords ; with the voluntary side of the Party being represented by Mrs Adelaide Doughty , chairman of the National Women 's Advisory Committee , and Mrs Lucille Iremonger , a journalist and wife of a Conservative MP . |
21 | During the war of 1914–18 she was chairman of the American Women 's War Hospital in Paignton , and served personally in a hospital at Lancaster Gate . |
22 | This originally appeared as part of a Fabian Women 's Group report based upon research from 1909 – 13 into the daily lives of families living in Lambeth . |
23 | This became law immediately in England and Wales , and is part of the new Children 's Act . |
24 | It became a part of the official women 's movement and was able to push for the rights of the professional woman artist . |
25 | AS PART of the Scottish women 's squad training , a Bulgarian national ladies ' team is visiting Scotland this week . |
26 | This points to the existence of a distinctive women 's politics and culture prior to the entry of the term feminism into linguistic usage . |
27 | The only campaign undertaken by mainstream feminists in the late nineteenth century to improve the position of wives was in support of the Married Women 's Property Acts , which aided only middle class women . |
28 | Family Allowance , or Child Benefit as a modified version of it is now known , has not always had the unequivocal support of the entire women 's movement . |
29 | In January 1987 a branch of the Young Women 's Association was formed with Mrs Averil Capper as president , Mrs Norma Burke as vice-president , Mrs Sylvia Courtney as secretary and Mrs Gale Davison as treasurer . |
30 | Elizabeth Wolstenholme-Elmy , for example , was associated with the suffrage movement , Butler 's campaign against the CD Acts , and the campaign for the Married Women 's Property Acts , while Millicent Fawcett , though withholding public support for Butler because she feared it would bring the suffrage movement into disrepute , in fact wholeheartedly approved of her work . |