Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 I wish you could have heard the session of the Assembly on industry , and in particular the speech by Les Dennison , branch chairman of the plumbers ' trades union in Coventry , England .
2 In 1828 he began five years as an apprentice apothecary with the Apothecaries ' Company of London .
3 Er for instance look at the doctors ' leaflets , the brochure goes on about er how much the money has been saved for the health council and all the rest of it .
4 In 1942 he joined forces with other keen walkers to form the North-East branch of the ramblers ' association , an interest which he kept up all his life .
5 One woman told Elizabeth Roberts that she had resorted to taking her wedding ring to the pawnbrokers ' three times : ‘ each time I was caught with babies ’ .
6 THE BEATLES and other former pop stars are set for a new royalties bonanza under an artistes ' rights deal agreed by the EC yesterday .
7 As I wheeled my tenth-hand push-bike through the gates of the Parsons ' large detached house and made my way across the gravel forecourt past the guests ' Volvos and Audis , I began to feel uncomfortably out of my depth .
8 A fire in the roof space above the directors ' boardroom was to blame for the match being delayed 40 minutes , but the fans did not panic as police and fire service personnel ensured there was no danger .
9 Since 1964 , however , a number of changes , including the creation of new police liaison committees , the reorganisation of police authorities in the former Metropolitan Counties , and an enhanced role for the National Reporting Centre during the miners ' strike , have transformed the context of decision-making about policing .
10 Goodwill arising on consolidation before 1st April 1985 and arising after 1st April 1990 is amortised through the profit and loss account over the directors ' estimate of its useful economic life .
11 The purpose of this research is to assess the impact of the Data Protection Act from the users ' point of view , with particular reference to the small business .
12 He was also given a key role in the last election campaign as the Tories ' Mr Nasty who could be called upon to make all kinds of claims about Labour 's plans .
13 This included a 100 per cent increase in the numbers following the Evening Degree Programme , which attracted a £100,000 grant from the Universities ' Funding Council — 10 per cent of the total UK funding .
14 And the accumulation of capital has been internationalized by the internationalization of production : it has generated flows of direct investment as multinationals expand their enterprises in different countries and it has also indirectly generated flows of portfolio investment as the multinationals ' cash and financing needs have been channelled through the financial markets of the City , New York and Tokyo .
15 So happy is Yorath with the way his team is shaping , he can afford the luxury of having the 19-year-old boy wonder on the substitutes ' bench for the World Cup qualifier against the Group Four leaders .
16 Often the volume of urgent management business at a governors ' meeting is so great that the welfare of children in a caring environment can become a marginal issue .
17 town in Hertfordshire near which Bleak House is situated ; it is the home town of the bricklayers ' wives interviewed by Bucket at Tom-all-Alone 's , BH 22 , 31 .
18 AN all-star team led by former Northern Ireland and Manchester United star Norman Whiteside is to play a fund raising match for the Boys ' Model team .
19 Having arranged a guard on the aircraft we all went back to Shaibah , where we were entertained by the one lady passenger in the Officers ' Mess .
20 The relationship between the personal representatives of a deceased partner and the trustee of a bankrupt partner and the continuing partners is considered further in Chapter 8. ( b ) Under the Solicitors ' Act Much of the work of a solicitor is now the subject of regulations made by the Law Society under the Solicitors ' Act .
21 The expert clause in the parties ' contract will be the only document likely to have a decisive effect , and then only if it lays down the procedure in detail , which many do not do .
22 Private Richard Downs , 19 , said he was serving as a bar steward in the officers ' mess of the First Battalion Duke of Wellington 's Regiment on election night — April 9 .
23 Pat O'C Hegarty , Executive Committee nominee on the Pensioners ' Committee was a very welcome guest and presented us with the Association 's usual contribution of £900 for which we are most thankful .
24 Bulimia , according to a recent Drug and Therapeutics bulletin from the Consumers ' Association , is suffered by around two percent of young women in Britain .
25 On the recommendation of the Committee , the 1991 Sir Banister Fletcher Award of the Authors ' Club was awarded to James Stevens Curl for The Art and Architecture of Freemasonry : an Introductory Study ( Batsford , 1991 ) .
26 As in many large houses of today and yesterday , the names of Minton , Doulton and Wedgwood run through the Dolls ' House china cupboards .
27 Information leaflets on financial and other matters may be obtained from The Advice Place run by the Students ' Association ( see below ) .
28 WHEN the Royal Bank 's general arts sponsorship programme took the premier award at the Association for Business Sponsorship of the Arts ' annual prizegiving .
29 In 19992/93 , our local office handled nearly 13 , enquiries , ’ said Richard Stones , appeals co-ordinator for the Citizens ' Advice Bureau .
30 This is a very out of focus picture of a drapers ' shop .
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