Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [noun pl] ' [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Parents in my constituency are anxious that teachers should be properly remunerated because teachers with low morale are bad teachers , and they are particularly concerned that there might just be a slight possibility of a Labour Government next year , with a resultant cut in teachers ' real pay , as happened when Labour was last in office . |
| 2 | A central feature of the proposals for a European company law has been the desire to encourage worker participation since the Commission believes this to be an important factor in firms ' economic success . |
| 3 | But there remains a wealth of untapped experience and knowledge in employees ' informal job-controls and patterns of organization . |
| 4 | Further increases in revenue will also be generated with the rise in employees ' National Insurance contribution rates from 1 April 1994 . |
| 5 | In this case , the accounts are addressed to the shareholders and the balance sheet is a statement of shareholders ' financial position while the income statement is the change in shareholders ' financial position . |
| 6 | Made a sensational debut in Springboks ' 20–15 victory over France in Lyons . |
| 7 | Pearce played down the incident , which came just after Gary Mabbutt 's winner in Spurs ' 2-1 triumph , saying : ‘ It was nothing . ’ |
| 8 | This impression of relative prosperity would be even more the case in physicians ' private offices , but these are unevenly distributed and are largely absent from the poorest parts of the city . |
| 9 | Economic recovery , coupled with the current low-inflation environment in borrowers ' financial positions . |
| 10 | The growing trend in directors ' personal liability , which some would argue assumes a superhuman omniscience about what is happening within the company at all times , means an effective plan driving awareness and responsibility down through the organisation is increasingly essential . |
| 11 | Early experience with particular individuals is not the only source of variation in adults ' mating preferences . |
| 12 | Company liquidations have increased more sharply recently than at the same stage of the last recession , when defaults significantly lagged the deterioration in companies ' financial position , but corporate indebtedness has been much higher both at the outset of the recession and subsequently . |
| 13 | However , allied to the improvement in companies ' financial position has been an increase in large companies ' liquidity ratios , to their highest level since the end of 1987 ( though this may have been partly at the cost of the liquidity of smaller companies , because of trade credit effect ) . |
| 14 | This illustrates a point discussed later ( p. 181 ) that repeat overdoses often do occur despite apparent improvement in patients ' social circumstances . |
| 15 | It may take a few years yet , and some unlikely cohesion in banks ' own lobbying . |
| 16 | Without a legal basis for users ' role in the assessment process , without full rights to user representation , and without national minimum standards for community care , any increase in users ' individual power may be illusory . |
| 17 | He welcomed the fact that VAT had not been extended to food and that there would be no increase in employers ' National Insurance contributions . |
| 18 | This time she asked Congress to approve a 100 per cent increase in soldiers ' daily allowance . |