Example sentences of "[noun sg] to [art] [noun pl] 's [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Isabel was silent , unable to share Ellen 's seeming indifference to the women 's fate .
2 According to Angela John 's history of the struggle , By The Sweat of Their Brow ( Croom Helm , 1980 ) opposition to the women 's work focused on control over their sexuality and motherhood and on the employers ' attitudes — some supported the women because they were cheap labour .
3 A mean-looking door gave entry to the women 's cloakroom on the left , and , a few yards down , a similar door led to the men 's washroom on the right .
4 Prior to this , an assessment panel review meeting was held in the school to consider a submission to the children 's panel .
5 Was it a greater crime to let her drown or to cross the great divide to the women 's section to rescue her ?
6 ‘ They give them stuff to read which has really got some relevance to the children 's life .
7 Now membership to The Women 's Press Bookclub brings you , not only discount books from major publishers , but also interviews , booknews , listings and prizes , featured regularly in our new catalogue .
8 Yet only 33 per cent would identify themselves as feminists and 76 per cent said they pay ‘ not very much ’ or ‘ no ’ attention to the women 's movement .
9 She now turns her attention to the women 's world outdoor championships , which will held in Ayr in June .
10 Now the organisation is turning its attention to the children 's hospital .
11 She was paying attention to the men 's talk , to the discussion of money , the fall in the price of wool , and the cunning of a certain local landowner 's brutal conditions .
12 Gifts will be raffled with 50pc of the proceeds going towards the team 's travel fund and the rest to the children 's ward at Darlington Memorial Hospital .
13 Secrets went on to lend its name to a women 's fiction weekly , and for Mills and Boon it laid the basis for a house style .
14 I had to write a letter of apology to the Children 's Department about the incident , which had n't done our already bad standing with them any good at all . ’
15 The Reporter 's request to the Children 's Panel for an extension of the Place of Safety orders for a further twenty-one days was upheld .
16 The entire cast , in costume and make-up , sets off in a vintage bus at 10 a.m. on the traditional annual pilgrimage to the children 's hospital .
17 When you say crafts more easily accessible , I think a lot of people regard craft as a sort of extension to the Women 's Institute .
18 A newcomer to the fishermen 's beach is the ‘ Sea Life Centre ’ which opened in 1990 and gives a fascinating glimpse at life beneath the waves — you can actually walk beneath the water !
19 Said to have an equal aversion to women and cats , he left most of his library to a women 's college , St Anne 's .
20 Before taking a decision on whether to take a case to a Children 's Hearing , the Reporter has to consider the reports from all the appropriate agencies .
21 The children here were all considered old enough by their parents to understand a sympathetic explanation of the grounds on which the Reporter had referred their case to the Children 's Panel .
22 It did not look as if women would ever be part of the Edinburgh Typographical Society ; but in fact , the women compositors did finally gain first admission to the men 's union as a subordinate section and finally control ( within limits ) of their own affairs .
23 Thanks in part to the sportsmen 's pressure , much has changed in South Africa .
24 So far as adult education is concerned it would seem reasonable to expect some significant response to the women 's movement given the close association between adult education and popular political movements in the formative years , and also because women constitute the majority of students , in current adult education provision .
25 The picture so far presented , of feminism being restrained by this form of response to the women 's movement , is not completely accurate , however .
26 Superficially such a resolution might appear to have been no more than a minimum concession by the Federation in response to the seamen 's involvement in a wave of strikes by transport workers which had reverberated around the ports of Britain in the previous summer — an undertaking that it would withdraw its " ticket " if the union would do the same , so that neither side would attempt to control the supply of seamen and free labour disputes would cease .
27 Community policing is a preventive rather than a crime control made of policing and in the United Kingdom it has become associated in the popular image particularly with those inner-city areas where crime rates have risen sharply and where police relations with ethnic minorities have deteriorated , although it is also a response to the police 's loss of contact with other sections of the community , especially young people ( Schaffer 1980 ) .
28 Brandy , meat and bread and cheese were distributed and he rode round the encampment raising his hat in response to the men 's cheers and delivering an admirably concise address : ‘ My brave boys , we have one march more and then all our labour is at an end ; sit down at your tent doors and be alert to take up your arms . ’
29 One species , which lives in a small area round the Suez , certainly does ripen its eggs at full moon , and a sea urchin off California has a similar lunar cycle , so there may be some substance to the fishermen 's claim .
30 It has taken a long time for those engaged in mainstream adult education to attribute any significance to the Women 's Movement .
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