Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Music had been important to her and the shelves held a catholic collection of records with which he could refresh or console himself during the two weeks ' holiday . |
| 2 | At that time the Japanese foreign ministry distanced itself from the Liberal Democrats ' mission to Pyongyang organised by the party 's strongman , Shin Kanemaru . |
| 3 | We 'll see you at the next coaches ' meeting . ’ |
| 4 | I booked them into a working men 's cabaret club in South Wales . |
| 5 | Glasgow City Brightsiders are the only one of the leading men 's sides in action and they can overtake Edinburgh Burger Kings at the top of the men 's first division if , as they should , they take care of the young Cumnock team at Cumnock Academy tomorrow . |
| 6 | There 's generally one in the main parents ' bedroom , perhaps there 's one in one in er one of the youngsters ' bedrooms , there could even be one in the kitchen these days . |
| 7 | The next theme I would like to share with you is a very familiar one at the National Children 's Bureau , namely , the difficulty of achieving effective co-operation and collaboration between education , health and social services . |
| 8 | Nothing in the three villagers ' long but sheltered past could have prepared them for the horrendous sight that met their eyes . |
| 9 | What continued role , if any , is there for a disabled workers ' quota ? |
| 10 | He was good enough to organize a complimentary flight for me on the Imperial Airways ' flying boat which plied the sea and air routes between Long Island Sound and Bermuda several times each week . |
| 11 | All those below were too busy and had not time to spare to comfort him with a few minutes ' companionship . |
| 12 | Beside myself with rage , I crouched , shook my fist under his nose and yelled at him from a few inches ' range . |
| 13 | We have not been able to establish if anyone got into the cab with him outside the Civil Engineers ' Hall . |
| 14 | The interviewer , who should have kept her mouth shut , interrupted to ask whether or not Hyacinth had been with him at the Young Conservatives ' Ball . |
| 15 | She returned his kiss , but declined firmly to join him at the Allied Steelmakers ' annual dinner ( carriages eleven-thirty ) , saying she would actually rather go to the cinema with a girlfriend , and tripped out of the office looking considerably less harassed than when she had arrived . |
| 16 | A framed certificate was presented to her at the Good Companions ' meeting last week by chairman Janet Gill . |
| 17 | It agreed to the sale because a refusal would merely have delayed it until the six months ' residential qualification had been achieved by the co-tenant , the committee was told . |
| 18 | And somebody said to me at the last children 's mass , thank you , you 're the only one that tells us we 're not needed . |
| 19 | If Sister does n't get a move on , they could always content themselves with the shortest children 's story ever told . |
| 20 | The vampiros , which have wingspans of more than three feet , swoop into their thatch huts late at night and attach themselves to the sleeping miners ' heads , necks and feet . |
| 21 | Our crewmates warned us about the Biranese girls ' reputation as practitioners of a dangerous form of magic which could trap a man on their island for ever ; then they disappeared ashore into the backstreets . |
| 22 | Earlier in the debate , the hon. Member for Eastbourne ( Mr. Bellotti ) told us of the Liberal Democrats ' proposals for a local income tax . |