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 . |