Example sentences of "[verb] a young [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It occurred to me that it might be Ruth Cohen again , but I could n't have been more wrong , for when I opened the door I found a young police constable standing there in his navy-blue mac wet with rain .
2 It has a young professionals group and the bootstrappers club for teenagers .
3 But from then onwards , they were always asking me to join , but by then I had already opened a young wives ' belonging to the church .
4 But there were intimacies at the opposite end of the social scale — in which a barrow girl might fancy a young police constable , or a socially mobile ‘ buck ’ might seek advice from the local fount of authority and knowledge .
5 Even more valuable has been the friendship and help she found while attending a young women 's support group .
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