Example sentences of "[art] [noun] in the [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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1 | Whig lawyers , such as Treby and Somers , served as counsel for the defence in the bishops ' trial , a curious development considering the mutual antipathy between bishops and Whigs during the Exclusion Crisis . |
2 | The fallacy in the plaintiffs ' argument lay in the assertion that the challenged paragraphs of the order of Buckley J. constituted a proprietary remedy and not a mere order for discovery . |
3 | His ‘ confrontation ’ with the Reds in the workers ' district of Emmaus ended with the tiny Nazi Party surrounded by a sea of Red Front members , who , to the intense discomfort of the Nazis , did nothing more violent than bellow endless verses of the ‘ Internationale ’ at them . |
4 | The relative proportions of each of the parameters in the miners ' and the general population groups were compared for statistical signficance using the χ 2 test . |
5 | Guests ' bills are written up daily from the duplicate vouchers which are debited to the visitors ' tabular ledger and it follows that the balances shown on the guests ' bills must correspond with the balances in the visitors ' tabular ledger . |
6 | The Commons members ' interests select committee 's report followed a complaint by a Labour MP , Dale Campbell-Savours , that Mr Gummer had failed to declare the work in the MPs ' register . |
7 | For it was day , and the glimmer in the skulls ' eyes had dimmed . |
8 | Next morning , when the glimmer in the skulls ' eyes had died away , she went off as before , flying in her mortar and rowing it with the pestle . |
9 | It also suggests the possibility that demonstrators fall foul of the law in the magistrates ' court in ways which may never afterwards be given thoughtful re-examination at a more senior judicial level . |
10 | Where is the judge in the courts ' hierarchy ( the higher up , the more creativity is suitable ) ? |
11 | the geese in the peasants ' yard next door |
12 | No such worris for the guests in the Stewards ' enclosure , where there 's an endless flow of champagne and Pimms . |
13 | Fumes from the charring generators swirled to choke the filters in the gargoyles ' throats . |
14 | The main outcome measure was the difference in the applicants ' frequency of being shortlisted . |
15 | Nutrients from the sap are passed on to the ants in the mealybugs ' excrement . |
16 | Also , intensification of the colours in the angels ' wings as compared with Europe . |
17 | It is from a fissure in the anthill that the rays of light from the jewels in the Cobras ' heads shine forth , and coming in contact with the rainclouds , which represent the ‘ pure water of wisdom ’ , they form the rainbow . |
18 | In fact it has been mainly the lesbians in the girls ' work movement who have been developing a determination to make the links between all oppressions , and who have become very clear about the need for that work to be accessible to all young women . |
19 | England youth squad member Lee Dalzell ( GatesheadWhickham ) clearly heads the qualifiers in the girls ' 15 years 100m breaststroke . |
20 | Mr E. O. Warner of James Purdey & Sons Ltd. with his original entry in the firm 's ledger for the guns in the Dolls ' House , 65 years after writing it . |
21 | This last is most important , and has been missed on the whole in the anthropologists ' discussions about Totem and Taboo . |
22 | It was , as Theda had not been surprised to find , up in the attics in the servants ' quarters . |
23 | The rather crude experiment that Marie Gibbs made by putting the methylanthranilate in the chicks ' bills when their eyes were closed arid showing that this did not result in a change in receptors is one such test , but , because being blindfolded is itself scarcely a neutral experience for the birds , it ca n't be more than suggestive . |
24 | Images of the girls in the office , the flutter of female interest and appreciation at the presentation , and the response of the woman in the ladies ' room at the restaurant in Gibraltar flashed across Polly 's mind . |
25 | MR NORMAN Tebbit 's decision to raise the stakes in the Conservatives ' Hong Kong immigration row with a brutal attack on the Cabinet 's policy last night convinced some MPs that he is preparing a bid for the party leadership when Mrs Thatcher retires . |
26 | There was a goodly stretch of garden between Hilda 's sitting-room and the road , but later that evening at least three people who had passed by on the other side of the wall commented on the row in the Spinners ' Arms . |
27 | The staff redundancies and the cutbacks in the artists ' roster had taken their toll on everybody 's morale . |
28 | There she chose a textbook on medical diseases and took it along to the lounge in the nurses ' residence . |
29 | The delicacy of the situation , with their parents and often their grandparents there and everything ( as in a thwarted erotic dream ) , would hardly explain the lack of visual stimulation ; and I get on like a house on fire with the girls in the officers ' bordello . |
30 | The major problems included the need to account for the differences in the schools ' intakes , deciding which groups of pupils were included in the result statistics ( e.g. whether sixth form pupils taking ‘ O ’ levels were included along with 5th formers ) , and the problem , for outsiders such as Gray , of getting hold of all the relevant statistics . |