Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adv] [adj] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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1 | The under-16 team recently picked up an award as the most sporting girls ' rugby team and have completed a very successful season ; eight girls have been selected for the Lancashire under-18 team and three for the under-13 team . |
2 | YOUR story about the seriously ill children 's trip to Disney World was really touching . |
3 | On Tuesday night , panicky government whips scurried to and fro through the usually dignified members ' lobby , just outside the chamber , like mad hares . |
4 | A SURVEY has shown one of the most popular girls ' names in Essex is Chelsea . |
5 | In the event , although the Victoria Press did last for over twenty years , and despite the creation in London in 1876 of the rather similar Women 's Printing Society , which also paid the full male rate , women compositors never penetrated the London trade to any extent . |
6 | Then the paper that had published the earlier report recognised her name as that of the rather hysterical women 's libber who was planning to expose PopCon as the enemy of women … and this seemed to clear the matter up . |
7 | Sexy actress Cleo pondered the dilemma at the launch of the equally saucy women 's magazine Playgirl . |
8 | She is Sue Leggate , editor of the immensely influential Consumers ' Association magazine Which ? |
9 | She competed successfully for a post-doctoral research fellowship at one of the less fashionable women 's colleges . |
10 | It has neither the power nor the resources to counter the pressure of the exceedingly well-organized farmers ' lobby , nor is the level of unionization in agriculture sufficiently high — it is no more than 40 per cent — to permit the contemplation of widespread militant activity . |
11 | Indirectly this problem reveals something of the organisation of craft activities in early Anglo-Saxon England , but we must be wary of categorising the period on the basis of the more influential members ' activities alone . |
12 | It became an extremely successful series , done with Professor Chris Kiernan , with a special agenda for mentally-handicapped children but appearing like a rather glossy children 's comic . |
13 | Then we decorated the school ready for a really splendid children 's tea in the afternoon , which was usually followed by a lantern slide show in the evening for the parents , also very enjoyable . |
14 | Therefore I did n't know what was going on to the point where I carried on working in a prefabricated hut hard by the administration block during a very successful students ' occupation in summer 1976 . |
15 | The month kicks off with the Not-So Innocent Bystanders ' production of ‘ 3 Steps to Heaven ’ , a new music theatre piece by writer/performer Helen Trew , and directed by local actor Richard Orr . |
16 | Student life is especially active with a very well-organised Students ' Association , and modem sports and other facilities . |
17 | Less self-satisfied social reformers , while not denying improvement — in the case of the elite of workers whose relative scarcity of qualifications put them into a fairly continuous sellers ' market , the substantial improvement — gave a less rose-tinted picture : |
18 | A lovely old house really , done up in the most excruciating women 's magazine ‘ good taste ’ . |
19 | Selection for the team events will be based on results in the ever growing events ' list . |
20 | In a newly refurbished children 's ward in the Withers Block , debris had fallen on a father who was nursing his baby daughter . |
21 | Lawnswood Junior , partnered by experienced amateur Teresa Spearing , is the cautious choice in a particularly tricky-looking ladies ' race . |
22 | On Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday August 30 and 31 the vintage transport weekend — modelled on the highly popular Enthusiasts ' Weekend in April this year . |
23 | A document circulated within the Leningrad regional party by its ideological commission , however , throws a new light the electoral campaign , indicating serious concern about the growing influence of the Popular Front and other radical groups , particularly among the rapidly expanding voters ' clubs and associations . |
24 | A document circulated within the Leningrad regional party by its ideological commission , however , throws a new light the electoral campaign , indicating serious concern about the growing influence of the Popular Front and other radical groups , particularly among the rapidly expanding voters ' clubs and associations . |
25 | At a too typical parents ' evening Mr and Mrs Bloggs are directed to a folded card bearing Fred 's name resting on a slightly dog-eared pile of exercise books . |
26 | While he may fell constrained electorally and by the highly effective brewers ' lobby to keep the increase on drink to the rate of inflation , nobody will worry too much if the duty of cigarettes is increased , as widely predicted , by double the inflation rate . |
27 | Once you 're at the summit descend by the more popular Miners ' Path which will take you down across the causeway over Llyn Llydaw and finishes up at Pen-y-pass at the top of the Llanberis Pass . |