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

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1 Nervous though we were , it did turn out to be reasonably straightforward — but this was after all the beginners ' course and the ingredients had been prepared ; even the chives had been chopped .
2 Many more women seem to have entered the industry as researchers , producers and directors than in the technical grades of lighting , camera or sound , despite all the schools ' career information days and the campaigns to train women in non-traditional skills .
3 The second was the Bishop of Oxford , Tommy Strong ; the bishop with the most sensitive taste and rare learning and musical apprehension of all the bishops ' bench .
4 Of all the ewes ' milk cheeses , Roquefort is surely the best known .
5 The restorers ' single most valuable resource came in the form of life-size archive photographs of all the Gibbons ' carving at Hampton Court , and David Esterly is the first to admit his debt to the unnamed civil servant who in 1939 seeing war clouds gather , prudently took it upon himself to record the work for future generations .
6 Chèvre is the best known of all the goats ' milk cheeses , possibly because the name is actually a generic term for all goats ' milk cheese .
7 To compensate them for their lack of space , Chavez had paid for all the prisoners ' food and provided new plumbing and electricity .
8 Upon registration of a contract by LCH : " such contract shall be replaced by novation … novation occurs when , with all the parties ' consent a new contract is substituted for one that has already been made … by two open contracts , one between the seller and the Clearing House as buyer , as principals to such contract , and one between the buyer and the Clearing House as seller , as principals to such contract . "
9 The system posed some obstacles to the monarch 's freedom of appointment , but it reflected above all the nobles ' concern to benefit from rather than to limit the power of the State .
10 At first , the Lord Chief Justice 's pronouncements appeared to have had the desired effect , as the average length of prison sentences imposed on males aged 17 and above for indictable offences fell in both the magistrates ' court and the Crown Court in the months following the cases of R. v.
11 He was the leading European in both the Players ' Championship and at New Orleans — and even he admits he has not felt so confident since he approached the St Andrews Open of 1990 , which he won .
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