Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] a [noun pl] [unc] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | I 've got a chance to go in with a women 's group up Manchester way . |
3 | So he kicks you out and settles down to a nine-months ' bender . |
4 | Across the stretch of water are the three other islands , the Střelecký , where archers trained in their craft ; the Dětský or Jews ' Island , now given over to a children 's playground ; and the Slovanský which used to have a fine dance hall . |
5 | Ulster 's Theatre , 1988 , for example , really started off as a children 's playground ’ . |
6 | The 90 recommendations of the inquiry included the phasing out of seclusion , better staff training and the setting up of a patients ' advocacy service . |
7 | If lots of them signed up at a creditors ' meeting in London on May 27th , that could be decided quickly . |
8 | The $2,000 prize was set up by a patrons ' organization of the National Museum of American Art in honour of Charles C. Eldredge , former director of the museum . |
9 | The Prince Albert was not the only ship to be held up by a dockers ' strike : at the East India Docks , the Jolly George with a similar load of armaments for Poland , was prevented from sailing . |
10 | Subsection ( 7 ) deals with cases where a deposit has been made out of a clients ' account or the like . |
11 | ‘ I 've never seen that spelled out in a women 's magazine story , or a film , or … a novel . ’ |
12 | However , the charm of the city raised her spirits and her first impressions after a night out at an artists ' ball were fresh and delightful : ‘ You ca n't walk home at dawn in Paris , even two hundred yards . |
13 | Catherine 's anger was also aroused when a photographer took pictures of her topless on the French Riviera and sold them on to a men 's magazine . |
14 | He or she would decide whether cases should go on to a Children 's Hearing before the Children 's Panel , or whether to take no further action . |
15 | Because of his knowledge of languages Blake was recommended for a commission and was sent on to an officers ' training course at HMS King Alfred which in the spring of 1944 he passed and was appointed a sub-lieutenant in the RNVR . |