Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adj] [noun pl] ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The proposal sought to balance German preference for a politically independent Eurofed , committed in its statutes to an anti-inflation policy , with French and other countries ' preference for greater government control .
2 Withdrawals can be made penalty free if 90 days ' notice is given ; instant access means 90 days ' loss of interest .
3 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 .
4 This feels wholesome and gives me the confidence to take up issues of racism and sexism in the Lesbian and Gay Workers ' Group and issues of sexism and heterosexism in the Black Workers ' Group , within the organization we work for .
5 There was a greater flow of information , more exciting debates internally , and with the formation of the Black Workers ' Group and later on the Lesbian and Gay Workers ' Group , more politically aware people began to organize around issues of their own oppression .
6 Setting up the Lesbian and Gay Workers ' Group was very different .
7 Above left : ‘ Cecil ’ Leitch , the British , French , Canadian and English Ladies ' Champion and President of Henley Ladies 1920–25 .
8 The Civil and Public Servants ' Association opposes the move , which it said will mean pay cuts of up to £2,000 a year .
9 You should develop your own reliable method of recording the names of people and places ; college buildings and their quaint room-numbering systems ; opening and closing hours of libraries , college and faculty offices ; student-welfare and advisory-staff offices ' telephone numbers .
10 SARAH GOURLEY , of Prestwick , the Scottish indoor and outdoor singles ' champion , took her first step to securing a world championship double for her country in Guernsey last night .
11 The maximum penalty for water pollution offences is an unlimited fine and/or two years ' imprisonment .
12 The Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons ' Act ( 1970 ) , offers permissive powers to assist those of any age with a disability .
13 The Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons ' Act ( 1970 ) and the Disabled Persons ' ( Services Advice and Representation ) Act ( 1986 ) also apply to Scotland .
14 The Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons ' Act 1970 provided the basis for much that comes under the heading of community care .
15 Under the new law electors found guilty of malpractice faced fines of up to 5,000 naira ( US$1=18.45 naira as at Sept. 7 , 1992 ) and two years ' imprisonment , while anyone who was banned from participating in the political process but who was found guilty of supporting or sponsoring a candidate was liable to a 10,000 naira fine and five years ' imprisonment .
16 A large and excellent doctors ' practice in Axminster , which is within my constituency , with Drs .
17 What can be confirmed is that both national and local women 's suffrage groups took an interest in the dispute .
18 Meanwhile , the unit remains closed and all children 's heart operations have been halted .
19 Guild women have fully recognized what useful and important citizens ' work can and should be done by working women .
20 Investors in People , a TEC initiative , requires employers to comply with 24 performance indicators relating to existing and new employees ' development and training .
21 It is 0300 hours in Munster , and the Workshop Duty Officer 's phone rings at 6 Armoured Workshop Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers ' base in West Germany .
22 In 1988 , at a particularly lively , contentious and near-violent writers ' conference in Budapest , Angela and I listened one quiet afternoon to the omnipresent Susan Sontag as she revealed that she had devoured ( her cliche ) the great classics of English literature soon after discarding her diapers .
23 Any payment you have made is non-returnable unless 14 days ' notice is given or there are exceptional circumstances to be taken into account .
24 They conclude that these difficulties are less important than Foucauldian analyses ' ability to address psychology in new ways .
25 There is a desultory and demoralised tenants ' association on the estate , burdened by the council 's unresponsiveness and its own lack of any effective sanctions .
26 The same critics also claimed that the Kenyan Medical Association and the Medical and Dental Practitioners ' Board ( the licensing authority ) had been insufficiently consulted about the programme at its inception .
27 Although , for various reasons , women may have difficulty in organizing themselves , there is now a growing and influential women 's movement .
28 Note that the killer was a Euro-convertible , brilliantly conceived by the company 's advisers : it proved as fatal as another financiers ' wheeze , the repurchase of 40% of IBC , which helped greatly to destroy virtually the entire value of that company 's equity .
29 1–3–1859 The Convener read the following letter from Claud McFie Esquire with reference to a donation of £400 which he had given to the Aged and Infirm Ministers ' Fund and a like sum to the Supplementary Sustentation Fund and in reference to which he reserved power to demand the interest during his life ; that he was anxious to promote the prosperity of the new Church of Bowmore in Islay , and now desired to appropriate the interest of the latter sum for five years , for that charge , and on this being complied with he gave up for that period his claim for the interest of the former sum , viz £400 , to the Aged and Infirm Ministers ' Fund .
30 1–3–1859 The Convener read the following letter from Claud McFie Esquire with reference to a donation of £400 which he had given to the Aged and Infirm Ministers ' Fund and a like sum to the Supplementary Sustentation Fund and in reference to which he reserved power to demand the interest during his life ; that he was anxious to promote the prosperity of the new Church of Bowmore in Islay , and now desired to appropriate the interest of the latter sum for five years , for that charge , and on this being complied with he gave up for that period his claim for the interest of the former sum , viz £400 , to the Aged and Infirm Ministers ' Fund .
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