Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [art] [noun prp] ' [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it must be said that both Liverpool and Everton have cause to be grateful for the Moores ' family millions . |
| 2 | Rundell was made free of the Drapers ' Company by redemption on 15 May 1771 . |
| 3 | Paul , who may himself have been trained as a silver-chaser , was apprenticed in 1784 to William Rock of Westminster , another victualler , becoming free of the Vintners ' Company in 1791 . |
| 4 | Bate was made free of the Spectaclemakers ' Company by redemption in 1814 . |
| 5 | The Snake Goddess was another of the Minoans ' underworld deities . |
| 6 | Different from the time the Radiological Protection Unit had been out , and different from the Boilermakers ' stoppage . |
| 7 | Also king 's business were several works fostering uniformity in religion such as The Bishops ' Book , 1537 ( STC 5163 ) and The King 's Book , 1543 ( STC 5168 ) , of which multiple editions had to be printed . |
| 8 | In other countries , notably West Germany whose history of having industry unions such as the Metalworkers ' Union has meant less demarcation between crafts , a series of possibilities about the organisation of maintenance have been discussed . |
| 9 | We may take Lord Wilberforce 's argument as typical of the Lords ' approach . |
| 10 | By concentrating too much on the TNCs ' search for cheap labour , the NIDL fails to connect economic with political and culturalideological transnational practices . |
| 11 | Crucial to the Boyds ' plan was the introduction of more American mining techniques to boost production and bring down costs . |
| 12 | On a February day in 1306 Bruce arranged what was apparently meant to be a conciliatory meeting-at the Greyfriars ' monastery church in Dumfries . |
| 13 | After much of the previous evidence had been repeated , Professor Tidy , a police forensic expert , stated that after detailed examination he had found human blood on all three of the Tidburys ' clothing . |
| 14 | Even if the committees do not persuade ministers and civil servants to change what they do , their very existence makes Whitehall aware that any aspect of policy or administration may become the subject of more searching scrutiny than would be possible in the Commons ' chamber . |
| 15 | As it was not a corporate borough it has no freemen 's registers , other than those of the Cutlers ' Company , but for certain periods the parish registers give the occupations of recorded males . |
| 16 | The dead lay inside this fortified enclosure in rows as neat as those in the Martins ' kitchen-garden . |
| 17 | I coped with the amazingly uninteresting savories for one of the Airds ' cocktail parties . |
| 18 | Timothy Gedge had become drunk in the Abigails ' bungalow . |
| 19 | And since that assumption is implicit in the Webbs ' criticism of Owen , it can not be understood too clearly that on their argument there can be no place at all for industrial co-operatives , properly so-called : no place , because the ownership , whether individual or collective , of an industrial co-operative rests in the people working in it . |
| 20 | Guy Tolson is particularly excited about the Girbauds ' use of a sweatshirt-like fabric for semi-formal trousers . |
| 21 | The house is clean and tidy and most of the Lipscombes ' family life takes place in the room off the kitchen , at the back of the house , furnished with a table and chairs , a sofa and a television . |
| 22 | Although most of the Reichmanns ' empire-building occurred in the 1980s , it already seems a far-away era when banks and their customers were willing to suspend disbelief and dare to be , well , if not great at least borrowed to the eyeballs . |
| 23 | During a ‘ mirroring ’ session , the customer sits next to the Clarins ' consultant , in front of all the make-up testers and a huge mirror . |