Example sentences of "[adj] to the [noun pl] ' [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | An RFL is subject to the Solicitors ' Disciplinary Tribunal , including its power to fine the RFL , to strike the name of the RFL off the register or to suspend his or her registration . |
2 | However , this association may be due not so much to the parents ' socio-economic situation but , since most women in the childbearing ages were economically active at that time in Hungary , as to the occupational conditions of the mothers . |
3 | The Palm Court fountains are pyramid-shaped , following Smith 's preoccupation with the Egyptian theme that he believes appropriate to the Victorians ' far horizons . |
4 | Initially flattering for the recognition it brought , the vast and continuous bundles of fan request mail eventually proved intrusive to the artists ' private lives as their characters entered public domain . |
5 | Someone had played a trick on the young horseman and had put down a substance that was so obnoxious to the horses ' delicate sense of smell that they would not move . |
6 | This delay was partly due to the teachers ' industrial action in the summer term of 1984 . |
7 | Since bureaucracy can not be smashed or dispensed with , contrary to the Marxists ' utopian claims , it is essential to provide dynamic , indeed charismatic , political leadership to supervise the bureaucratic machine . |