Example sentences of "[prep] a [noun pl] ['s] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Windsor played the long-time head of a boys ' secondary school swallowed up by a grammar school to form a comprehensive .
2 Indeed in Moralice ( London ) Ltd v ED and F Man [ 1954 ] 2 Lloyds Rep 526 , it was held that where the price is payable by means of a bankers ' commercial credit against the shipping documents , the maxim de minimis has no application as between the seller and the bank .
3 There was a sense of sisterhood , of a women 's literary tradition , and there was overt rejection of the idea .
4 After a transitional period of three years from 1 January 1992 , such companies will only be operable as part of a solicitors ' incorporated practice .
5 There is no professional restriction in force which prohibits the formation of a solicitors ' limited partnership under the Limited Partnerships Act 1907 and , indeed , s717(1) ( a ) of the Companies Act 1985 expressly contemplates their existence .
6 By February 1890 , this temporary arrangement had extended its coverage and become permanent with the establishment of an Employers ' Labour Association representing thirty of the principal steamship owners and twenty master stevedores and porters who together employed some three-fifths of the seamen and dockers in the port .
7 A few years ago this game was used in evidence for a players ' international quality , but there is so much serious , competitive rugby now that a post-Christmas frolic is not rated in assessing credentials .
8 Specimen memorandum of association for a solicitors ' incorporated practice which is a company limited by shares
9 Specimen articles of association for a solicitors ' incorporated practice which is a company limited by shares
10 Specimen memorandum of association for a solicitors ' incorporated practice which is an unlimited company having a share capital
11 Specimen articles of association for a solicitors ' incorporated practice which is an unlimited company having a share capital
12 Basil 's Notes for a Teachers ' In-Service Course at Hoyland Teachers ' Centre February 1953
13 Then with energy to spare you proceeded to participate in the ‘ Measured Medau Mile ’ to raise funds not only for the Society but also , through the British Kidney Patient Association , for a Children 's Renal Unit at Guy 's Hospital .
14 Rhos-on-Sea where the new breakwater forms its own natural harbour , has a continental atmosphere , and many amenities , such as a Children 's paddling pool and par putting .
15 In 1927 they converted Robins 's fifteenth-century Sussex house , Backsettown , into a women 's convalescent home , which it remained until 1989 .
16 She came second in a women 's international free-for-all at the 1933 Chicago races , at 189mph , but while leading in the Phillips Trophy race at the same meeting lost fabric off a wing and was killed in the subsequent crash .
17 So if you are owed money by a company involved in a members ' voluntary liquidation the chances that you will get all you are owed are good .
18 My story was of a murder taking place in a boys ' preparatory boarding school ( " looking-back book " in miniature , in fact ) with the victim being a pet bird .
19 Gaby went to work in New York , Rose emigrated to Australia , taking Steve ( who had a spell in a Children 's Psychiatric Unit as a kind of punishment for killing Charley and who knew what else ) with her .
20 Since the introduction of the Financial Services Act in 1988 it has been compulsory for financial advisers and salesmen to base their advice upon a clients ' current ability to pay future as well as present requirements .
21 to the extent that such adjustments could be made if the data were to be used in an accountants ' short form report , the guidance in the CFM on the procedures to adopt for short form reporting should be followed .
22 In 1901 he was appointed conductor of the Toynbee Musical Association , a mixed-voice choir attached to a men 's social club , and in 1906 he founded the Glasgow Orpheus Choir , with which his name became indelibly linked for the rest of his life .
23 Unfortunately this constitutes only the assessment of a candidate 's suitability for entry to an interpreters ' qualifying course .
24 Coincidence or whatever , in the newspaper one day the following week , there was an advertisement for an art history teacher at a boys ' public school ( that 's a private one in this country ) in Oxfordshire .
25 He should have realized that it was a poem that Miss Gilberd herself had had drummed into her at a Girls ' High School in the West Riding , sometime in the nineteen-forties .
26 They found themselves among a throng of about 10 at a Workers ' Revolutionary Party meeting at a local community centre .
27 When less than a year later she topped the bill with Jason at a Children 's Royal Variety show at the Dominion Theatre she was not about to make the same error of judgement .
28 It must however be emphasized that these powers can not be used by a solicitors ' incorporated practice to do anything in breach of the Solicitors Act 1974 , the Rules or any rules , principles or requirements of conduct applicable to incorporated practices — in this regard attention is drawn to the proviso set out in Clause 3(a) .
29 It must however be emphasised that these powers can not be used by a solicitors ' incorporated practice to do anything in breach of the Solicitors Act 1974 , the Rules or any rules , principles or requirements of conduct applicable to incorporated practices — in this regard attention is drawn to the proviso set out in Clause 3(a) .
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