Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] [noun pl] ['s] [noun] " 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 | ‘ He 's just the same , ’ Maggie said and continued on about the nurses ' home while Sheila bit her tongue . |
| 3 | In explaining how he managed to escape active military service during the war by signing on for an officers ' programme , Mr Clinton apparently omitted to mention that he had already received his call-up notice when he sought to join the Reserve Officers ' Training Corps . |
| 4 | ‘ He 's in there and you 're out here , carrying on for the children 's sake . |
| 5 | The teacher can learn much about the children 's thinking by observing the way that children handle and use the equipment . |
| 6 | Some of the neighbours , however , do n't care much for the spotters ' activities . |
| 7 | The company is responsible not only for the meters ' manufacture , but also their installation and commissioning — and the decommissioning of the old Spectra-Tek equipment . |
| 8 | He was still interested in politics , and for a while a fairly active member of the Labour party , especially during the miners ' strike when he and Solowka canvassed on their behalf . |
| 9 | You say they 've got some sort of guidance , perhaps through the Magistrates ' Association , or maybe through some local starting point tariff if I could put it that way . |
| 10 | I was called in and told the show was too expensive and was stretching facilities far too greatly for a children 's programme . ’ |
| 11 | Vincent spoke almost enviously of the miners ' darkness , and the chance it gave them to reclaim the light . |
| 12 | It was unusual because specialist nurses did much of the doctors ' work . |
| 13 | It is not permissible for some only of the partners ' names to be shown on business stationery . |
| 14 | He enhances our sense not only of the poets ' universe — me cosmology of Dante and Milton , for example — but also of the symbolism used by painters and architects . |
| 15 | Very slowly , and keeping down below the seals ' horizon , I crept forward towards the sound of singing . |
| 16 | Somewhat like a dolls ' house the building was formerly the Congregational Mission Hall opened in 1872 . |
| 17 | The doctor performs a tracheotomy , much against the women 's will ; the little girl recovers , and as the Feldsher remarks later , from then on his practice flourishes . |
| 18 | It can not be otherwise : self governing will happen only with the doctors ' approval and only if they are convinced that patients will benefit . ’ |
| 19 | For others , however , circumstances have unfortunately prevented more progress and this particularly so with the Children 's Traffic Club and the application for Urban Aid . |
| 20 | I 've got a chance to go in with a women 's group up Manchester way . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Then , by watching and joining in with the children 's play , the balance of new and old can be altered as their interests change , without having everything in the water at once . |
| 23 | The new nanny , a reassuring figure in her brown Norland uniform , came in with the children 's coats and Victoria automatically dropped the conversation . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 ) . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | I normally make a note of the palette number and list the yarn names , along with the manufacturers ' colour names or numbers for each of the eight colours , in a book and find this is a great help when going back to a palette later , or when looking for a palette containing certain yarn colours . |
| 28 | On Aug. 28 , the Interior Minister , Daouda Rabiou , made a statement on national television apparently going along with the men 's action , and the government subsequently seemed powerless to do otherwise . |
| 29 | Our laughter , together with the boys ' cries and whimpers . |
| 30 | 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 . |