Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun pl] ' [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Advised by campaign strategist James Darville , often referred to as the Democrats ' Lee Atwater ( Bush 's 1988 strategist ) , Wofford avoided overly close identification with black interests and denounced racial-preference job tests . |
| 2 | There was something so constantly curious about the headmaster of the Boys ' Wimbledon Day Islamic Independent School that , after a while , you stopped wondering where , or indeed whether , he had acquired a degree in anything , and surrendered to that mellifluous , actorish voice . |
| 3 | J. Scott Lidgett , head of the Wesleyans ' Bermondsey Settlement , warned delegates in 1901 about their political work : |
| 4 | Suddenly one hurtled past the riders ' Piper plane from underneath , sending the aircraft into a vicious somersault . |
| 5 | Against a slow-moving catcher like the Giants ' Terry Kennedy in the World Series , Henderson is expected to make hay . |
| 6 | They considered the outburst as less serious than the disgraceful row at Cambridge University earlier in the season when Ramprakash launched a disgusting four letter tirade against the students ' Marcus Wight , and he almost came to blows with John Emburey when the stand-in skipper intervened . |
| 7 | Then up to the ground floor again and into the Ladies ' Reading Room . |
| 8 | That game in the fascinating title run-in is on April 12 , just six days before the Gunners ' Coca-Cola Cup final against Sheffield Wednesday , but Graham pledged : ‘ United will be expecting us to play just as hard and do them a favour — and we will do our best . ’ |
| 9 | MR NORMAN Tebbit 's decision to raise the stakes in the Conservatives ' Hong Kong immigration row with a brutal attack on the Cabinet 's policy last night convinced some MPs that he is preparing a bid for the party leadership when Mrs Thatcher retires . |
| 10 | Troop/Blumenthal made a poor start in the ladies ' K2 race . |
| 11 | In 1896 the fourth Congress resolved itself into the first National Council with a permanent staff and offices , at first in Birmingham and then in the Congregationalists ' London headquarters , Memorial Hall . |
| 12 | However , the appearance in 1789 of a second edition with an extra plate , and of six plates signed ‘ Hepplewhite ’ or ‘ Heppelwhite ’ dated October , November , and December 1792 , and May 1793 , in The Cabinet-Makers ' London Book of Prices of 1793 suggests that the firm designed after his death . |
| 13 | Of local delegates to the Bolsheviks ' Prague Conference of 1912 almost two-thirds were workers . |
| 14 | His own brawny , Mancunian accent was obviously akin to The Chameleons ' Mark Burgess , and combined with the haunting guitar riffs of Gedge 's early songs , it all became very uncanny . |
| 15 | It is while at an Instructor training course at the scouts ' Longbridge centre that they met the infamous Saun Baker and started to paddle with an informal group of Thames weir bashers . |
| 16 | While researching my article , I was given a long briefing at Falkland House in London , by a Falkland Islands councillor nominated by the Islands ' London representative . |
| 17 | A report by the Schools ' HM Inspectorate early in 1981 indicated that the effect of cuts in education budgets was severe despite falling pupil rolls . |