Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Vicki is also favourite for the undefended girls ' 1618 years 100m butterfly title . |
| 2 | However , what may look like a good deal now , as the UK emerges from its adjustment period of higher interest rates and recession , could look rather different in a few years ' time . |
| 3 | He was destructive of the other children 's toys and refused to have any personal belongings in his shared room in the home . |
| 4 | Even now he says he was surprised by the appointment , which caused him to make himself unavailable for the British Lions ' tour of South Africa . |
| 5 | Western leftists wax indignant about the eastern Europeans ' refusal to differentiate between a democratic socialism and Stalinism , when they themselves never drew a clear line . |
| 6 | The Cheltenham & Gloucester 's approach is typical of the big lenders ' attitude to budget schemes . |
| 7 | At last , came the joyful day when the holes were carefully bored into the three Scouts ' dorsal flesh in the Apothacarion , and through their subcutaneous carapaces which were now fully fledged … |
| 8 | Selection criteria were specified , including the requirements that the solicitor 's office be reasonably accessible to the appropriate magistrates ' court and that the solicitor have sufficient criminal advocacy experience during the previous 18 months . |
| 9 | Several of the early declarations were crucial to the Liberal Democrats ' chances of improving on the alliance total of 22 MPs in 1987 . |
| 10 | At the same time the clergyman-poet Johann Rist ( 1607–67 ) provided a focus for song-composition , comparable with Simon Dach , at Hamburg , a city which , like Königsberg , was untouched by the Thirty Years ' War . |
| 11 | The barman brought over their hot toddies and Roy was glad of the few seconds ' reprieve . |
| 12 | On the train journey back south they were cheered once again as they passed through every station , and this time Charlie felt they were more worthy of the hatted ladies ' respect . |
| 13 | The Law Centres Federation , not surprisingly , were entirely hostile to the proposed Citizens ' Law Centres and their response was directed mainly to that topic . |
| 14 | One of them takes the form of an almost completely restored mining village , complete with a stream-driven miners ' cage , ironworks , a bakery selling delicious break baked on the spot , as well as other ships and an ‘ antique ’ house suitably equipped — i.e. with a black-leaded range and |
| 15 | But nobody is sure of the white extremists ' power . |
| 16 | But as closing time approached , staff became unhappy with the two defendants ' use of foul language . |
| 17 | But tutors were so impressed with the two girls ' work in textiles that they made them unconditional offers . |
| 18 | After becoming involved with the Working Men 's College , established by Frederick Maurice [ q.v. ] in 1854 , Elizabeth Malleson was inspired to found a counterpart for women . |
| 19 | Before forming his own political group in 1941 , — the Johnson/Forest Tendency — he had been heavily involved with the Socialist Workers ' Party ( SWP ) where he made a significant contribution , particularly on black issues , to the party newspapers ‘ Socialist Appeal ’ and ‘ Labor Action ’ . |
| 20 | The tests work by detecting enzymes present in the resistant insects ' nervous systems . |
| 21 | In the UK we traditionally give grain based feeds but remember that these would not naturally be present in the feral horses ' diet . |
| 22 | Under these two men the concern became pre-eminent in the British goldsmiths ' trade . |
| 23 | After breaking the ice last month he was desperately unlucky in an amateur riders ' race having to be switched in the final furlong after getting off on the rails . |
| 24 | Having said that , I have never got involved in the Black Women 's Movement . |
| 25 | From 1980 onwards I went on to become involved in the Black Workers ' Group , unions — NALGO and ACTTS — and more recently , the Lesbian and Gay Workers ' Group in our workplace . |
| 26 | A keen sportsman who especially enjoys skiing and used to play hockey and rugby , Mr Essex is involved in the Northern Friends ' Schools triennial performance which draws together about 300 singers from Quaker schools in York , Pontefract and Ayton as well as professional soloists . |
| 27 | creating a social conformism which is useful to the ruling groups ' line of development . |
| 28 | " I too shall be attending the ceremonies prior to a few days ' relaxation at the hill station of Dalat . " |
| 29 | The African National Congress is opposed to the big firms ' concentrated economic power . |
| 30 | Jonna was not slow to remind them that he and Maisie hoped to see them at their wedding , due in a few weeks ' time at Easter . |