Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] 's [noun] [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's easy to believe when you see the joy on these children 's faces as they meet Disney characters for the first time . |
| 2 | Parents may understandably often try to deny the reality of their black children 's unhappiness because they like to think that their children are secure and happy , thus reflecting their success as adopters . |
| 3 | Yet Brazil is fully capable of producing imaginative children 's programmes when it wants to . |
| 4 | The other curse was directed at the committee members of the local Working Men 's Club when they banned my father , on the pretext of his epilepsy , but really because he always won at cards and was n't keen to give people a chance to win their money back . |
| 5 | It was while I was attending Sally Carmichael 's dancing class that I accidentally entered a beauty contest — the local Working Men 's Club where we practised was running a ‘ Queen of Sheffield Working Men 's Clubs ’ contest . |
| 6 | Back in the old days , in the Fifties , before the nights of car-park-training , people kept big dogs , with names like Nero and Saladin , Sakkie and Doris ; dogs that roamed the sandy ex-Servicemen 's estate where I grew up , on the edge of Johannesburg , a jumble of sandy streets named after English kings and queens . |
| 7 | Mahler needed to become a conductor of other men 's music before he became a real composer . |
| 8 | It is important the fireworks do n't get into young children 's hands because they themselves er will be in danger . |
| 9 | Women ‘ police ’ other women 's bodies because we know how important our appearance is in a society which objectifies us . |
| 10 | Publicans would have to apply for a special children 's certificate as they have to do in Scotland . |