Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun] ' [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reasons for the lorry drivers ' strike have already been given . |
| 2 | The Company is providing trophies for the village schools ' competition and a wayside seat for presentation to the winning hamlet . |
| 3 | As I explain in more detail in a recent report for the Electricity Consumers ' Council ( Nuclear Power and the Economic Interests of Consumers ) the CEGB 's figures for nuclear fuel-cycle costs are extremely limited and contain internal inconsistencies . |
| 4 | Applications for the dance leaders ' course must be made this month to Durham City Arts , City Baths , Elvet Waterside , Durham . |
| 5 | Applications for the dance leaders ' course must be made this month to Durham City Arts , City Baths , Elvet Waterside , Durham . |
| 6 | THE TUC cleared the way yesterday for the rebel electricians ' union to return to the fold . |
| 7 | Robson , a contender for the Football Writers ' Association Player of the Year award , has played in only two of United 's last five matches but his contribution has been significant . |
| 8 | Trevor Hicks , whose two daughters were among those who died , and Peter Jackson , the Liverpool solicitor who acted for the Football Supporters ' Association at the Hillsborough Inquiry , both condemn the FA for acting in haste . |
| 9 | And David Lee , spokesman for the Football Supporters ' Association said : ‘ We have asked the PFA to support the protest by asking their members to sit down for one minute on Saturday . ’ |
| 10 | He had always thought the MP for Arden read little save for the Motor Traders ' Gazette . |
| 11 | The high result for the Estate Agents ' text may be a reflection the commonality between Estate Agents ' literature and other genres contained in the LOB Corpus . |
| 12 | Although the specific dictionary out-performs the general dictionary for Banking text , for the Estate Agents ' text the general dictionary out-performs the domain dictionary . |
| 13 | However , it may transpire that the result for the Estate Agents ' text is somewhat unrepresentative . |
| 14 | Since I was pipped at the post for the Periodical Publishers ' Association Columnist of the Year award by Maureen Lipman , star of stage and commercial , I thought I 'd better look up her column in She magazine to see how I might bring my stuff up to state-of-the-art standard . |
| 15 | The final straw for the Prison Officers ' Association came when two officers were kicked , beaten and punched in a fracas earlier this week — one went to hospital , the other 's on sick leave . |
| 16 | Balanced with a diet of the gospels , I would look on it as the church planters ' manual . |
| 17 | Operational efficiency within the ISE is reflected in the costs investors incur in carrying out transactions , the main ones being commission to brokers and the spread ( the difference between the market makers ' buying and selling prices ) . |
| 18 | Wills which initiated the campaign for a Charter which saw University College Bristol unite with the Engineering Faculty off the Merchant Venturers ' College to form the University of Bristol . |
| 19 | If this was done , the reformers argued , it would give the sections of the public concerned with these areas of policy a chance to react , and it would once again be worth the pressure groups ' while to explain their points to the Commons before the precise details of forthcoming legislation were settled . |
| 20 | For how many years have we been told it 's tax payers ' money do you remember Maggie and the tax payers ' money , it 's like this animal somewhere called the tax payer but it came out of the wall as if we were n't one of them and that we had to look after the tax payers ' money . |
| 21 | The trophies were displayed on a prize cloth , designed and embroidered by Marjorie McCree and ladies of the church embroiderers ' guild . |
| 22 | In 1981 he was chairman of the Computer Retailers ' Association , and he stood as a local government candidate for Rother Valley in the 1987 General Election . |
| 23 | The efforts of the home unions ' committee appear to have worked — for now at least . |
| 24 | They included Lady Mary Bell , of East Rounton ; Mr Tom Haigh , of Stokesley ; Mrs Iris Wilkinson , of Sessay ; Mr Ian Kibble , of the Country Landowners ' Association ; Mr Peter Edmonds , of the National Farmers ' Union , and others who have spearheaded the anti-pylons movement over the last year . |
| 25 | [ A. B. Emden , Biographical Register of the University of Oxford , vol. i , 1957 ; N. Denholm-Young , Collected Papers , 1969 , pp. 74–82 ; W. N. Yates , ‘ The Authorship of the Hereford Mappa Mundi and the Career of Richard de Bello ’ , Transactions of the Woolhope Naturalists ' Field Club , Herefordshire , vol. xli , pt. 2 , 1974 ; J. Le Neve , Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae , 1066–1300 , vol. iii , Lincoln , compiled by D. E. Greenway , 1977 , pp. 20 , 73 ; N. J. Morgan , Early Gothic Manuscripts , vol. ii , 1250–1285 , 1988 , pp. 195–200 . ] |
| 26 | Cosmos , Europe 's largest Coach Tour Operator , is a bonded member of the Tour Operators ' Study group ( TOSG ) an association of Britain 's leading Tour Companies . |
| 27 | In the offices of the Sex Pistols ' company , Glitterbest , Branson became known as ‘ Mr Pickles ’ . |
| 28 | ‘ Fascist pigs ’ , yelled McLaren , at last creating an ‘ incident ’ worthy of the Sex Pistols ' reputation . |
| 29 | After only a few minutes ' discussion , Hill and Branson agreed a transfer of the Sex Pistols ' contract from EMI to Virgin , conditional , of course , on the agreement of the group 's manager , Malcolm McLaren . |
| 30 | McLaren , desperate to complete the film , had no option but to agree , thereby effectively signing away his control of the Sex Pistols ' future . |