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

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1 The Gnomes had gone to considerable trouble ; Culdub and Bith had sat up long hours and consulted books and chronicles and there had been much burning of late candles and worried scurryings to and fro between the Gnomes ' houses in the little mountain village .
2 Some of the neighbours , however , do n't care much for the spotters ' activities .
3 It is not permissible for some only of the partners ' names to be shown on business stationery .
4 This required the ATB staff to have a good knowledge of the family situations of wives attending courses and to arrange course times that fitted in with the families ' needs and routines .
5 The new nanny , a reassuring figure in her brown Norland uniform , came in with the children 's coats and Victoria automatically dropped the conversation .
6 That does mean that they have already had a very difficult exercise in terms of looking at an , an efficiency effectiveness distribution of funding and how they manage the service , and that 's very much tied in with the children 's services plan , which Mike referred to earlier on , and which is later on the agenda .
7 Unfortunately , the Sports-channel package consists of 17 weekly , one-hour highlight shows , with the national feed on Saturday mornings at 10am ( wedged in with the children 's cartoons ) .
8 I now felt far more confident and comfortable knowing that I could refuse to go along with the guards ' antics if they really upset me .
9 Our laughter , together with the boys ' cries and whimpers .
10 At some time in the past , under orders from above , all Reichskanzlei marks and bookplates in German books were destroyed , together with the owners ' annotations .
11 In addition the place of operation of subsidiaries must be given and the particulars of associated companies together with the directors ' interests in the companies ' shares .
12 The course will concentrate entirely on the teachers ' deficits and have the following components :
13 She looked down on the men 's masks and costumes , listening to their chatter , and stayed silent .
14 The sun was high in the sky and beating down on the mourners ' heads .
15 Native rapture at the tour is revealed in the columns of the Ceylon Sportsman , which reported its every detail down to the Australians ' results in social terms of tennis and golf .
16 The 14 March 1988 order recorded that accounts had already been supplied to the plaintiffs and that those accounts had discharged the first defendant 's accounting obligations ‘ subject only to the plaintiffs ' rights under Ord. 43 , r. 5 of the Rules of the Supreme Court 1965 and their rights to require vouching of the said accounts . ’
17 If not , then where are our authorities in all this in respecting the petitioners ' wishes ?
18 If not , then where are our authorities in all this in respecting the petitioners ' wishes ?
19 And when the first visors were introduced they made the heavy hats flop down over the troops ' faces .
20 JFK : flown down from Washington and flung together by the doctors ' knives and the sniper 's bullets and introduced on to the streets of Dallas and a hero 's welcome .
21 This pattern is made not only by the dancers ' feet as they move over the surface but also by the dancers ' bodies as they move through space .
22 But the punishment was still permitted in some fee-paying schools , provided that was not against the parents ' principles .
23 Just like the customers ' busts .
24 It should be remembered by the advisers that , following completion , the management and the investors will work together as a team and it is not in the investors ' interests to antagonise or demoralise their management team at the outset .
25 He adds that it is not in the traders ' interests for the elephants to die out .
26 I feel that these difficulties have gone on too long for there to be a realistic prospect of change in time for these children and given their improvement whilst in foster care , where they are not brought up in their parents ' conflict , it is not in the children 's interests for them to go and live with the father and that they need to be placed in an environment with permanent substitute parents , who can meet the boys ' physical , emotional , educational and social needs .
27 Eddie McNally has won through in the men 's singles Section A with wins over G Byrne 21–15 and Richard Neilson whom he beat 21–14 to face the experienced Tommy Hopper .
28 The story exhibits just the type of learning and experimentation that one would expect from incrementalism , except that , in the Honda case , the experiments were being conducted for real , not just in the executives ' minds prior to decision , and the process did not seem all that logical .
29 Parents could be involved sooner in the childrens ' educations .
30 I turned and stalked away to the servants ' quarters .
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