Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] the [noun pl] 's [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How do you feel about the Women 's Liberation Movement ? |
| 2 | She did not consult with the children 's family doctors , or their class teachers at school . |
| 3 | In Al Ain I could not eat in the men 's majlis . |
| 4 | There was a good number present and the main business of the day required the club to decide on the donations they should make to the women 's section and other charities . |
| 5 | Very often , too , when we were travelling round the farms doing repairs ( and many of these were done just before harvest to prevent hold-ups at a busy time ) the Guv'nor would tell us to leave two shillings at a certain farm , half a crown perhaps at another , and at some only a shilling : that would go towards the men 's largesse-spending . ’ |
| 6 | And men shall not go into the women 's ward , nor the women into the men 's ward unless required to do so by the house surgeon or matron . ’ |
| 7 | Children could n't go into the children 's ward unless they themselves were poorly . |
| 8 | A child as young as nine would normally go before the children 's panel unless the reporter to the panel referred the case to the sheriff court , which is extremely rare . |
| 9 | A child as young as nine would normally go before the children 's panel unless the reporter to the panel referred the case to the sheriff court , which is extremely rare . |
| 10 | You would go to the women 's prison . |
| 11 | She 'd come into the women 's group after the others had spent some time talking about their individual relations to femaleness ; feminism for her was a safe place , a rhetoric spoken to her by other women , a description they made of her , a set of ideas they had worked out and which she acquired to wear as a badge . |
| 12 | The controversy came to a head this weekend in the annual Town versus Gown match in Oxford , when Jodi Evans was told at the last minute that she could n't play in the men 's game . |
| 13 | The sports authorities have ruled Jodi Evans ca n't play in the men 's team , even though she 's every bit as good . |
| 14 | So yes , if you could write to the if you could write to the Women 's Institute , that would be very good . |