Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adv] [art] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We 're now a growers ' co-operative , ’ David Gardner explained . |
2 | There is also a Girls ' Choir and a Primary Boys ' Choir . |
3 | The residents have their own furniture and are self-sufficient , although there is often a meals ' scheme as well as a communal laundry . |
4 | there is still the stars ' brightness |
5 | The late Tim Brookshaw , not famous for faint-heartedness , danced an eloquent jig on top of the last fence at Leicester to show how hard it was , and one day there was almost a jockeys ' strike at Plumpton . |
6 | But erm another funny story that er always sticks in my mind is er when we sent memos to the Clerks ' Department and there was only the Clerks ' Department , they were , they were trying to erm improve their public image as |
7 | Although the planners , writers , illustrators and publishers of textbooks and children 's books in general have the power to influence attitudes and to develop a sense of equality and respect for all , it is frequently the teachers ' selection of texts on a ‘ gender-aware ’ basis , and with a view to the overall literary diet of pupils , which is a deciding factor . |
8 | The government turns its head aside from government support — apart from words — and says that it is either the employers ' responsibility or the employees ' … |
9 | Mozzarella was originally made from buffalos ' milk but it is now a cows ' milk cheese . |
10 | Male sterilization is more normal among middle-class couples ; among working-class couples it is more the wives ' responsibility ( General Household Survey 1984 ) . |
11 | It was once the Friends ' Meeting House , and a flight of stone steps led to it when I first knew it . |
12 | It was undoubtedly the polls ' worst performance in any election . |
13 | The big worry for Town is that Arsenal 's goal came from the prolific Ian Wright , his 23rd this season , although it was only The Gunners ' fourth goal in 15 games . |
14 | What is clearly a dealers ' market is often signalled by the invention of a brand name to group together a variety of material , perhaps rather disparate . |
15 | ( See the earliest drawing ) , was unsatisfactory , so in September 1908 a trial tee was constructed somewhere near what is now the ladies ' winter tee on the 16th , the 17th green being more or less as we know today , although at this time a twin green with the first . |