Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [prep] [art] [noun] ' " in BNC.

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1 I wish you could have heard the session of the Assembly on industry , and in particular the speech by Les Dennison , branch chairman of the plumbers ' trades union in Coventry , England .
2 In 1828 he began five years as an apprentice apothecary with the Apothecaries ' Company of London .
3 Er for instance look at the doctors ' leaflets , the brochure goes on about er how much the money has been saved for the health council and all the rest of it .
4 Where the louvred cowls has survived , glazing had to be added internally in order to present wind-blown rain from entering the vents , and efforts were made to waterproof the sloping brick surfaces of the roundels ' conical roofs by coating them with bitumen .
5 The Government set up a Public Schools Commission to investigate the Direct Grant Schools : this brought together the sixty Heads of Direct Grant schools in the Headmasters ' Conference in much the same way as the Taunton Commission had led to the creation of the Conference itself in 1869 .
6 Throughout 1987 , the music papers constantly referred to The Wedding Present as The Smiths ' second favourite group , and they were often compared to each other .
7 Before he qualifies David hopes to be sent on an advocacy course so he can handle matrimonial and crime cases in the Magistrates ' and County Court .
8 In 1942 he joined forces with other keen walkers to form the North-East branch of the ramblers ' association , an interest which he kept up all his life .
9 Acid House comes a close second to football fans in the tabloids ' top ten of moral panics .
10 One woman told Elizabeth Roberts that she had resorted to taking her wedding ring to the pawnbrokers ' three times : ‘ each time I was caught with babies ’ .
11 As I wheeled my tenth-hand push-bike through the gates of the Parsons ' large detached house and made my way across the gravel forecourt past the guests ' Volvos and Audis , I began to feel uncomfortably out of my depth .
12 One dull afternoon , on the last day of October , he and Willie were kneeling on the window ledge in the sitting room of the Littles ' cottage .
13 A fire in the roof space above the directors ' boardroom was to blame for the match being delayed 40 minutes , but the fans did not panic as police and fire service personnel ensured there was no danger .
14 Since 1964 , however , a number of changes , including the creation of new police liaison committees , the reorganisation of police authorities in the former Metropolitan Counties , and an enhanced role for the National Reporting Centre during the miners ' strike , have transformed the context of decision-making about policing .
15 It is a true employee newspaper , mixing weighty news like enhanced performance despite recession and acquisitions in Russian telecommunications , with the top sales and service people living it up in Hawaii and a picture story on the golfing achievements of the directors ' butler .
16 Goodwill arising on consolidation before 1st April 1985 and arising after 1st April 1990 is amortised through the profit and loss account over the directors ' estimate of its useful economic life .
17 However , the breach of contract by the sellers consisted not of feeding mouldy pig nuts to the buyers ' pigs , but of supplying an unventilated hopper .
18 But questions remain over the long term benefits of the orphans ' visits .
19 But questions remain over the long term benefits of the orphans ' visits .
20 The purpose of this research is to assess the impact of the Data Protection Act from the users ' point of view , with particular reference to the small business .
21 He was also given a key role in the last election campaign as the Tories ' Mr Nasty who could be called upon to make all kinds of claims about Labour 's plans .
22 Later he denied having ever attended committee meetings of the Officers ' Union , or indeed having done more than establish four branches for them at Glasgow , Leith , Liverpool and Hull before resigning in September 189I .
23 And the accumulation of capital has been internationalized by the internationalization of production : it has generated flows of direct investment as multinationals expand their enterprises in different countries and it has also indirectly generated flows of portfolio investment as the multinationals ' cash and financing needs have been channelled through the financial markets of the City , New York and Tokyo .
24 During one of Seb 's evening drinking sessions at the navvies ' camp he told Jacob that Anna was to marry someone else .
25 So happy is Yorath with the way his team is shaping , he can afford the luxury of having the 19-year-old boy wonder on the substitutes ' bench for the World Cup qualifier against the Group Four leaders .
26 He was there as chairman of the World of Work Committee of the Bishops ' Conference of England and Wales to tell the many thousands who were resent despite pouring rain that human dignity ‘ demands that all who can must be able to work to support themselves and their families ’ .
27 Often the volume of urgent management business at a governors ' meeting is so great that the welfare of children in a caring environment can become a marginal issue .
28 town in Hertfordshire near which Bleak House is situated ; it is the home town of the bricklayers ' wives interviewed by Bucket at Tom-all-Alone 's , BH 22 , 31 .
29 In principle , however , the public law nature of the SROs ' rules and the fact that they operate in an integrated way with the SIB 's rules should mean that a court is able to take the same approach to the interpretation of both the SROs ' and the SIB 's rules .
30 AN all-star team led by former Northern Ireland and Manchester United star Norman Whiteside is to play a fund raising match for the Boys ' Model team .
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