Example sentences of "[prep] a [adv] [adj] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It became an extremely successful series , done with Professor Chris Kiernan , with a special agenda for mentally-handicapped children but appearing like a rather glossy children 's comic . |
| 2 | Then we decorated the school ready for a really splendid children 's tea in the afternoon , which was usually followed by a lantern slide show in the evening for the parents , also very enjoyable . |
| 3 | Therefore I did n't know what was going on to the point where I carried on working in a prefabricated hut hard by the administration block during a very successful students ' occupation in summer 1976 . |
| 4 | Student life is especially active with a very well-organised Students ' Association , and modem sports and other facilities . |
| 5 | Less self-satisfied social reformers , while not denying improvement — in the case of the elite of workers whose relative scarcity of qualifications put them into a fairly continuous sellers ' market , the substantial improvement — gave a less rose-tinted picture : |
| 6 | In a newly refurbished children 's ward in the Withers Block , debris had fallen on a father who was nursing his baby daughter . |
| 7 | Lawnswood Junior , partnered by experienced amateur Teresa Spearing , is the cautious choice in a particularly tricky-looking ladies ' race . |
| 8 | At a too typical parents ' evening Mr and Mrs Bloggs are directed to a folded card bearing Fred 's name resting on a slightly dog-eared pile of exercise books . |