Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun] in [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | This approach to surgical research is again unacceptable , ignoring as it does much excellent research that is responsible for real improvements in patients ' care . |
| 2 | These visions would appear , unsummoned , while she sipped cups of strong tea in clients ' bedsitters … |
| 3 | " We shall yet talk of this day in ladies ' chambers , " said the Count of Soissons at the Battle of al-Mansurah . |
| 4 | Yet despite these misgivings in teachers ' minds , the unions offer ( witness the strength of feeling in the ‘ action ’ of 1986–7 ) a channel of expression for the frustration and confusion that they feel . |
| 5 | For this , five years of full-time study are complemented by two years of practical training in architects ' offices — the first between third and fourth years , and the second after completing the Diploma in Architecture . |
| 6 | This illustrates a point discussed later ( p. 181 ) that repeat overdoses often do occur despite apparent improvement in patients ' social circumstances . |
| 7 | The extension of the fixed penalty system that is now projected will reduce the number of small cases in magistrates ' courts . |
| 8 | The trait of genuine willingness in horses ' is not as common as horse lovers , breeders and dealers would have us suppose . |
| 9 | Four weeks of near stasis in voters ' attitudes apparently gave way at the last moment to a near avalanche . |
| 10 | An analysis should be given of the total amount of non-equity interests in shareholders ' funds relating to each class of non-equity shares and series of warrants for non-equity shares . |
| 11 | From April 18 , 1980 , the green form scheme became available for domestic proceedings in magistrates ' courts , transferring the cost of representation from civil legal aid to legal advice . |
| 12 | The Law Society has issued guidance notes for equal opportunities in solicitors ' firms which reproduce a standard policy for their use which has been drawn up on the basis of recommendations of the Equal Opportunities Commission and the Commission for Racial Equality . |
| 13 | In summary , an exchange rate system needs to be sufficiently flexible to cope with long-run changes in countries ' competitive positions . |
| 14 | increase in real terms in teachers ' pay and that there was an increase of only 6 per cent . |
| 15 | Both areas experienced a 50 per cent reduction in illegal parking in residents ' bays . |
| 16 | The chemical comes from degraded haemoglobin in cows ' blood . |
| 17 | Equation ( 6 ) above suggests that they could arise from autoregressive behaviour in investors ' target asset holdings . |
| 18 | ‘ Prevention ’ is recast in terms of preventing harm , preventing offending and preventing the need for compulsory intervention in families ' lives through court orders : but no longer as preventing children being ‘ looked after ’ on their parents ' behalf . |
| 19 | However , studies have shown ( Hood , 1962 , 1972 ; Parker et al. , 1999 ) that the chief formative influence on sentencing practice in magistrates ' courts is not the law or the advice received from other professionals in court , nor even the way similar cases have been decided by that particular court in the past . |