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

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1 This is the only fault which I can find in his character though it bears little importance as it takes nothing away from the readers ' love of him and may even increase it due to his helplessness .
2 She had witnessed the on-off charm for herself when he had thought himself alone in the Feathers ' coffee-room .
3 When it fell to Dukes to introduce the second stage of the Bill empowering the referendum , he was forced to address himself specifically to the bishops ' arguments in their letter ( text , Irish Times , 15 May 1986 ) .
4 After Imran Khan was ruled our of the tour because of his shoulder injury , Miandad was the obvious choice , and a popular one too from the players ' and selectors ' points of view .
5 Two days after the two men returned from Germany , the SS officer pulled her aside in the officers ' mess .
6 If by one careless word now I backed up the rumours Aline was bound to be spreading at night , by tomorrow morning Tom Lofthouse , a chatty lad , would have it all round the Doctors ' House .
7 Those that stand still could find themselves right in the discounters ' sights .
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