Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun pl] ' [noun] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | ( I had a meeting of an advisory committee at the Bodleian at three , which was likely to be acrimonious and prolonged , and I simply had to buy something for the boys ' dinner first . ) |
2 | Also I 've got to get something for the boys ' dinner first … |
3 | THE opening ceremony for our jubilee year was aimed to coincide with the Graduates ' Association 25th Anniversary Reunion weekend on 29 August . |
4 | Canny Ulster investors showed their preference for saving rather than spending during the recession , putting £204m into the societies ' coffers last year , compared to £175m in 1991 and just £61m in 1990 . |
5 | While her husband shows off his lambs , Joanna Burr demonstrates spinning to another group of children in the visitors ' centre next door . |
6 | the geese in the peasants ' yard next door |
7 | That , no doubt , was central to the MPs ' reasoning last Monday night . |