Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] ' [noun sg] [modal v] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Exceptionally , 12 months ' extension may be granted ( Ord 7 , r 20(3) ) . |
| 2 | And the fact that having a baby and adjusting to motherhood are only permitted to cause a few days ' disruption must be a bad thing — when what mothers really need is adequate time to rest ( between feeds ) , plenty of boosts to their ego , lots of love and confidence building . |
| 3 | In this decorators ' dreamland may be found marble columns , ornamental birds , chimney pieces , lecterns , windows and plaster busts . |
| 4 | IN THE wake of his suspension , French prop GREGOIRE LASCUBE has taken up refereeing in the hope that his six months ' ban will be reduced . |
| 5 | In his report delivered the next day , he observed that the road surface was not yet completed and that only drivers with at least six years ' service could be employed on Anerley Hill . |
| 6 | The civil servants ' reluctance would be resolved by a ministerial directive that the project must be supported — some action was always better than none , the project would have an impact in several regions , if it worked it would boost exports and create employment . |
| 7 | Lexandro had expected that the Imperial Fists ' home-base would be on a world . |
| 8 | The greatest advantage , however , was that 8–10 weeks ' notice could be given of precise dates , venues and course programme . |
| 9 | Corporate managers ' discretion will be legitimated since their power will be severely limited by the requirement that all their decisions must aim simply at profit-maximization . |
| 10 | MDC noted that a Younger Chemists ' reception would be held during the 1992 annual congress and that Ciba-Geigy had agreed to provide sponsorship . |
| 11 | The remaining three terms ' grant can be reinstated at whichever point the student reaches the target resulting , again , in some students graduating at Christmas or Easter after their originally expected date of completion . |
| 12 | So , too , is the risk that an overcooked spinners ' pitch may be ruled out of order and points deducted at umpires ' question time . |
| 13 | Regional delegates ' conference will be held where the regional nat the regional negotiating councils or where there is a need for a regional sounding board for the effective operation of the national negotiating council . |
| 14 | Not all departments ' spending could be cash limited . |
| 15 | Next Qualified Teachers ' Day will be on 10th January 1987 . |
| 16 | Fifteen artists ' work will be included . |
| 17 | A merger with the Transport and General Workers ' Union will be like any other previous arrangements . |
| 18 | My goal in five years ' time would be |
| 19 | There are trees here , inviting a picnic , and a pleasant anglers ' path may be followed up-river to bring Ben Stack , the most shapely of the mountains hereabouts , into close view . |
| 20 | Feeding on an abundant sedentary prey ( several years ' supply may be found within 1 m , ) , there is little stimulus for great activity and dog-whelks may spend long periods in much the same place . |
| 21 | It is therefore also important that the final SAS makes clear the degree of assurance that a clean auditors ' report will be expected to provide , with regard to a company 's ability to continue as a going concern . |
| 22 | The Minister will find it difficult to convince me that the new employers ' priority will be to match the existing and future pension rights of STG employees . |
| 23 | The Minister will find it difficult to convince me that the new employers ' priority will be to match the existing and future pension rights of STG employees . |
| 24 | The results of his last two years ' work can be seen during Spring 1992 in two exhibitions : Gulf at the Imperial War Museum , and Not the Gulf at Waterman 's Arts Centre . |
| 25 | The results of his last two years ' work can be seen during Spring 1992 in two exhibitions : Gulf at the Imperial War Museum , and Not the Gulf at Waterman 's Arts Centre . |
| 26 | Even so , it was hard to believe that his birthday in two days ' time would be only his twelfth . |
| 27 | The rapid recording or repetition of the circumstances of longitudinal experiments in science meant that in a day and a night , without any intervention from a pupil or a teacher , the replication of two terms ' work could be completed . |
| 28 | ( d ) Twenty-four hours ' notice must be given to the Corporation of any proposed movement of cars across the West Croydon Junction . |
| 29 | READERS ’ PAGE : Entries for the next Readers ' Page must be in by June 1 . |
| 30 | Where abbreviated accounts are filed with the Registrar of Companies , a special auditors ' report should be filed instead of the report on the full accounts . |