Example sentences of "[adj] with [art] [noun pl] ' [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This Government is rarely so generous with the taxpayers ' money , espe cially to people who seek out an in vestment opportunity which does n't involve paying UK tax .
2 She was thrilled with the suffragettes ' tenacity and the expression it gave to her feelings about being in some kind of sexual trap .
3 Flushed and triumphant after this orgy of extravagance , they left the store at last , keeping an eye on the time because Mabel must n't be late with the boys ' tea whatever happened and then they had a long , annoying wait at the bus-stop .
4 As I went round the various sections of work I was so impressed with the students ' enthusiasm and the very high quality of their work .
5 They are also concerned with the parents ' attitude to the school and the teachers , their ideas about the causes of educational achievement , and their contacts with the school .
6 Neither contender was happy with the selectors ' indecision .
7 I expect you 're busy with the ladies ' altar guild and the old people 's picnic .
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