Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] ' [noun] [pers pn] [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 In this buyers ' guide we cover and comment on the best ( and some we would n't give tank-space to ) and leave the reader to judge .
2 If you go to the normal parents ' class you get -Oh yeah — another one , does n't know a lot , just got pregnant for the fun of it , but the midwives , Ros and Maureen , they treat you different .
3 So how much money will you get for the three days ' work you 've done ?
4 tragically yes , or all boys ' schools you know here are young men who have had thousands of pounds spent on their education , and when they arrive in an environment like Oxford they somehow seem to be less capable than other young men of behaving with decency towards the students they are being educated with .
5 After ten years ' correspondence they venture to meet .
6 ‘ Optioning ’ , they call it ; nicking best-selling authors ' plot-lines we call it , but increasingly novels have formed the bedrock of Hollywood 's biggest grossing films .
7 Oh she has enough certificates to of gone to teachers ' training college , now that , I always feel although I think she 's quite happy now , but for myself , for myself and I 'm always er tempted by the fact that they always have twelve weeks ' holiday you know , I mean in one go the teachers
8 Encouraged by their interpretations of each others ' dreams they set off against Humbaba to cut down his cedar forests .
9 I mean I know in about four months ' time I 've got a meeting in my diary with Alan .
10 Employees ' attitudes er were fairly stable , fairly stable and some of the work that was done was so highly skilled er that it needed a craftsman 's experience to be able to get to that stage of being able to turn a job you know , to very fine limits , or to grind an objective to absolutely no limits , or to , to assemble a job with all the skill and the know-how that had been built up over his twenty five or thirty years ' experience you know , along with his colleagues .
11 Then in about two weeks ' time we come to the carol service .
12 You know they were really , but you see , in the , in , in the to modern womens ' favour you see , these women had n't got anything like we have today .
13 I 've just had a Christmas card from my old healthy friend ; so that 's two years ' service they 've lost for starters .
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