Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] to [art] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | I fled to the Students ' Union where , within a very few days , I found myself co-opted onto the Students ' Council . |
2 | I retreated to the men 's room and took the film out of the binoculars-camera , and wrote a short note to go with it . |
3 | In the autumn of 1959 I was eleven , and I went to the girls ' grammar school down the road . |
4 | When I came back , I went to the children 's room , to see if they needed me , and I listened for a moment at their door . |
5 | Then I went to the carers ' meeting [ at the day centre ] and there was somebody there from CAB and they said ‘ You should have been getting it ages ago ’ . |
6 | Jerome Blum assigns the tsar pride of place in the list of factors which contributed to the serfs ' emancipation . |
7 | The 1927 Conference heard a moving appeal on the issue from a miner 's wife who referred to the women 's support for male trade unionists during the 1926 General Strike : ‘ Surely you will not turn the women down on this question because it was the women who stood four-square with you in your dispute ? ’ |
8 | She moved to the neighbours ' wall and sprayed ‘ fornicator ’ and ‘ debauchee ’ . |
9 | I think but continuing down the corridor erm which was all the Education Department , you came to the typists ' room right at the bottom of the corridor on the left |
10 | Princes , he said , should not persecute discrepant opinions unless they were harmful ; all Christians who subscribed to the Apostles ' Creed should be tolerated , even Anabaptists , even Roman Catholics , for , though the latter 's doctrines were ‘ superstructures ill built and worse managed ’ , ‘ yet they keep the foundation ; they build upon God in Jesus Christ , they profess the Apostles ' Creed ’ . |
11 | One of her hobbies was anaesthetics , and she subscribed to an anaesthetists ' journal in which she had seen an advertisement for a chemist who outfitted doctors ' waiting-rooms and surgeries . |
12 | Before leaving the station she went to the Ladies ' to check up on her appearance . |
13 | Instead of going into the green room , we went to the girls ' dressing room . |
14 | Lapworth 's academic career began as lecturer in chemistry at the School of Pharmacy in Bloomsbury ; in 1900 he moved to the Goldsmiths ' Company 's Institute at New Cross as head of the chemistry department . |
15 | It referred to the Palestinians ' struggle for " sovereignty " and envisaged a future " confederation between the two states of Palestine and Jordan , which can be a cornerstone for our security and prosperity " . |
16 | While retaining an interest in the Artillery Company , he transferred to the Stationers ' Company in 1777 , becoming a liveryman in 1776 at the time of his move to 33 Leadenhall Street . |
17 | He retreated to the porters ' lodge and tapped on the window . |
18 | What led to the directors ' U-turn ? |
19 | Whatever happened to THE RESIDENTS ' American Composers Series ? |