Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [prep] [art] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 Well I , well I 'm on a weeks ' holiday are n't I , at Easter ?
2 When I were at the parents ' evening I said does that mean er he never sits still and he 's always tearing about and
3 Here I need mention only that my work at the Staff College and the Royal Military College in Baghdad put me under suspicion of espionage , and that had the pro-Nazi rebellion of Raschid Ali of May 1941 ( during which I was given protection in the American Embassy ) been successful , I should have fared badly , as it was surmised much later that I was on the rebels ' hit list .
4 I was at the Combeses ' yesterday , and the Hammonds were there .
5 Sir Edwin Lutyens in the 1920s in a ‘ Napoleon ’ armchair , two of which are in the Dolls ' House library .
6 The overgrown grass , hedges and piles of wood are a haven for mice , which are among the tawnies ' favourite food .
7 Nevertheless , when asked about the way the societies sold insurance , 49 per cent of customers said they trusted their society to sell them only those products and services which were in the customers ' best interests .
8 But something about your comments worries me a great deal , and that 's the fact that many women tutors , you say , have been looking at this issue , but they have n't looked at the major part of the issue , which is from the students ' perspectives and the problem that goes on between students .
9 Erm erm so y you were , you were with the tenants ' erm association , eighty two eighty three ?
10 City make three changes from the side beaten at Hartlepool Rovers last week , with scrum half Steve Kirkup returning for Charlie Turvil , who is on the replacements ' bench .
11 Marie , who is in the Paras ' territorial battalion , is also the first woman to join the regiment 's elite Black Lanyards free fall parachute display team .
12 Williams team management said they were on the protestors ' side .
13 It 's in the swans ' interests to belong to someone , because it means they 're being looked after .
14 of the ward on the right erm , and er , it 's like a mens ' ward .
15 The commander view would say that the superannuation fund balance sheet should be consolidated : the authority is responsible for managing the fund , although it is on the employees ' behalf not the community 's .
16 Those who during the week at Lake Nona took the opportunity to ask questions about the running of America 's LPGA circuit , are convinced that it is to the players ' advantage that they leave the running of the association to its staff while they themselves concentrate on their golf .
17 When prosecution for pollution does take place , it is in the magistrates ' court , where it shares the stage with licensing applications and speeding motorists .
18 It is not proposed to deal with the law on these matters , save to outline the basics , but rather to dwell on whether or not it is in the insurers ' interest to make an interim payment in any given case .
19 It was about the supporters ' campaign in the last
20 And it was at the trekkers ' hut eight days before that we 'd met our porters with their dzos , Dzos — pronounced ‘ Joes ’ — are great hairy pack animals , a cross between yaks and cows .
21 It was at the menders ' yesterday .
22 The game from that period looks just as it did when the original agreement was concluded — because of the infinite horizon assumption every subgame is identical to the original game — and so if it was in the firms ' interests to negotiate that agreement initially it will be in their interests now to renegotiate that agreement .
23 It was like a drovers ' camp in front of Castle Menzies .
24 It was like a crooks ' convention
25 What is behind the bishops ' and archdeacons ' reluctance even to consider breaking up the boundaries seems to be a desire to maintain a mixture of middle , high and low churches and not upset the balance .
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