Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun pl] ' [noun] he " in BNC.
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1 | After three years ' work he submitted a draft only to have it irrevocably vetoed without any intelligible reasons given or any consideration of amendment . |
2 | After fifteen minutes ' work he had found nothing of interest . |
3 | After Franco 's death and after 38 years ' absence he returned to Spain in 1977 , at the invitation of Suárez , and was in 1978 appointed president of the Catalonian regional government . |
4 | In the course of two years ' research he 's discovered a great deal but admits there are gaps that he would like to fill . ‘ |
5 | As the sells his beers to the free trade and to national brewers ' pubs he has noticed both the swingeing price increases imposed by the brewing giants and the reaction among their tenants . |