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

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1 In reviewing the measures that have been introduced in the past few years , my right hon. Friend referred to carriers ' liability .
2 They travelled by a short stairway from the morning room , up into a narrow corridor carved with horses ' heads .
3 The Alliance campaign , with the differing emphasis posed by Liberals ' David Steel , who was of the centre-left , and the Social Democrat , David Owen , who contemplated a possible coalition with the Tories , was a disaster .
4 The Chairman for the evening — Mr R. Mulford — welcomed all present to an evening which was to be an informal discussion centred on Members ' reminiscences of the BCR in its working days .
5 The general pattern established by blacks ' involvement in sport in the last two hundred years is that they have excelled in all those areas within their cultural reach and such excellence is repeated generation alter generation .
6 On Aug. 19 the first of 23,108 prisoners were released from prison as a result of a presidential pardon issued on Peasants ' Day , July 7 .
7 the solution to the underclass lies in stricter enforcement of the criminal laws , in giving tenants a stake and a say in public housing , in educational innovation opposed by teachers ' unions , in changing welfare laws so that a baby is not a ticket for an apartment separate from mom 's .
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