Example sentences of "[pron] 's [art] [noun pl] ' [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I mean you ca n't have rules without a police force , can you , and since there 's no poets ' union from which you could be expelled , clearly whether there are any rules depends entirely on the poets themselves and their readers , and everybody knows that until about the end of the nineteenth century almost all poetry was written in regular metre and regular patterns and , except for blank verse , in regular rhyme , and that this is no longer so and now you would either be deliberately old fashioned or you would have some special purpose , I think , if you wrote your poems in traditional rhyming schemes . |
| 2 | Top of the range is the Eiger , quite a substantial jacket , and there 's a ladies ' model as well , the Electra . |
| 3 | There 's the Magistrates ' Court and then above it there 's the Crown Court . |
| 4 | It 's a childrens ' paradise ; all the fun of the fair and the rides are free . |
| 5 | Do n't be put off by Garbage Beach , by the way — it 's a surfers ' paradise . |
| 6 | The pilots used to say it 's a pilots ' plane — when you flew a Hurricane the pilot flew the plane , but when you flew a Spitfire , it flew itself . |
| 7 | It 's every punters ' dream . |
| 8 | This is n't our home , it 's the residents ' home . |
| 9 | This is n't our home , it 's the residents ' home . |
| 10 | As motion twenty seven has said so clearly it 's the members ' money . |
| 11 | And I think it 's the tenants ' group which got together the , the , the sum of all those complaints , m erm which er and , and put them together to , to find what those common complaints were . |
| 12 | Sort of history and things do the Catholics teach in it 's the protestants ' fault and stuff like that |
| 13 | It 's the ladies ' turn — MO'G ) |
| 14 | I was knocking and then and then he said and er I just stood there he said like you know you 're not allowed to be here it 's too late , it 's the boys ' area erm come on , sort out , you know , come on sort it out you know like he says that |
| 15 | If it carries on flying we shrug our shoulders and say , ‘ it 's the angels ' turn today ’ . |
| 16 | It 's the songs ' incoherence — for who can keep themselves together in a world that 's falling apart — that gives them their power : to hurt , if not to motivate . |
| 17 | He 's the dons ' union man . |
| 18 | There 's what 's the boys ' club , there 's a library . |