Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 In future , no doubt , interviewers will look at test scores attained by teachers ' pupils and every school governing body will have a statistician capable of producing appropriate graphs .
2 Welfare benefits paid to strikers ' families , who are , of course , not on strike but certainly impoverished , were to be docked 12 on the assumption they were in receipt of strike pay .
3 Naturally , most of the iron tonics sold over chemists ' counters were bought because of the universal metaphor that iron equals strength rather than because of a popular awareness of the needs of haemoglobin .
4 As a result of these problems , it is our preferred policy to use the specimen letter set out below as an alternative to confidentiality letters generated by clients ' Solicitors .
5 As a result of these problems , it is our preferred policy to use the specimen letter set out below as an alternative to confidentiality letters generated by clients ' Solicitors .
6 Coping with custody : a study of survival strategies used by prisoners ' families
7 The results for all the other NFER tests trialled during this project are referred to the attainment bands formed from pupils ' scores on the GT4 test .
8 Particularly when good applicants are in short supply advertisements placed in Teachers ' Centres and nearby colleges , faculties and institutes of education cost nothing and improve the trawl .
9 Time deposits : Interest rates negotiated on customers ' time deposits are influenced by bid rates in the interbank market .
10 Thus , it would not be advisable , for example , to compare a sample of heroin users generated from GPs ' records with one produced from the files of a local Drugs Council , because some GPs require patients to attend counselling sessions to complement medical treatment , so that patients who have seen their GP about their heroin use may be more likely to occur in a sample generated by a local Drugs Council than users who have not sought treatment from their GP .
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