Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [det] [adj] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 She wanted the room to be tidy before they went to sleep as , after only some nine hours ' occupation , she felt a proprietorial interest in ‘ La Felicità ’ and wanted it to look its best always .
2 A very high proportion of nearly all industrialized countries ' aid is tied to their own goods or personnel .
3 Results for 1990 , unlike so many other retailers ' , are expected to be strong , with profits up on the '89 figure of £64 million .
4 The problem is not susceptible of so simple a solution , however , since Mehmed Sah 's death is duly recorded under the events of the year 839 in the two early texts of Nesri ( 838 in the Ankara edition , p. 618 ) , at only some fifteen lines ' remove from the troublesome entry for 838 .
5 Meanwhile Yorkshire 's liquidity has held up and should guarantee the county at least another seven years ' existence , time enough for the new management and its overseas players to wave their collective wands .
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