Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 A teacher from an urban school , discussing the reasons for a recent teachers ' strike , said that not only were salaries low when the amount of time worked outside classroom hours was taken into account , but also teachers often had to pay for classroom materials out of their own pockets , if they wanted to have any .
2 The ministers had expressed their concern over the conflict at the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe ( CSCE ) meeting in late March [ see p. 38841 ] and a meeting of " experts " from the four Foreign Ministries on March 31 to April 1 had prepared proposals for the Foreign Ministers ' meeting .
3 Professionally Ambache will also continue to support demands for a social workers ' council .
4 The superb shots were chosen from a sea of entries which flooded into our offices after the Tall Ships ' visit this summer .
5 Roadburg seems to be suggesting that certain characteristics of the British fans ' involvement in the game ( partisanship , segregation , collective identity and pre-match build-up ) give rise to a greater degree of passionate commitment ( and enhanced potential for disorder ) than in the American equivalent .
6 The authorities said that the shooting began with an attack on military and administrative buildings in the town centre by 1,500 fighters of the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) .
7 The remaining five seats , allocated for election by minority communities such as Chinese , Europeans and other Pacific islanders , were all filled by candidates of the General Voters ' Party ( until 1990 the General Electors ' Association ) .
8 The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 introduced new principles and procedures for the management of the rural environment embodying the preferred solutions of the National Farmers ' Union and the Country Landowners ' Association to conflicts between agriculture and conservation .
9 On Feb. 14 the US government filed fresh corruption charges against Gotti , several other alleged Mafia leaders and six branches of the International Longshoremen 's Association .
10 Jim Smith 's Second Division outfit are the first non-Division One winners of the Professional Footballers ' Association Fair Play Award .
11 The demands of the unemployed workers ' movement of the 1930s had an unexpected radicalism , not because people then were more " political " , but because the unemployed were able to make their own measure of an income .
12 The picket attracted over 100 supporters from the Irish Women 's Abortion Support Group ( IWASG ) , NAC , the LSE and several other student unions .
13 The care provided by the Beacon was to transfer to special units in the remaining children 's day centres .
14 The obvious differences include the presence of definitive shale interbeds , the slightly higher clay volume and lower overall porosities within the Barren Measures ' sandstones .
15 Nathan Adams , 18 , David Elsom , 17 , Jason Green , 17 , Simon Lindley , 17 , Gavin Saunders , 17 , Richard Whittaker , 18 and Nicholas Crook , 18 , were sentenced to nine months in a young offenders ' institution .
16 He was sentenced to six months in a young offenders ' institute .
17 He was sentenced to 18 months in a young offenders ' institution disqualified from driving for two years .
18 Raymond Allison , 17 , of Amberley Green , Pallister Park , Middlesbrough , was sentenced to nine months in a young offenders ' institute when he appeared before Teesside Crown Court yesterday .
19 Thompson was sentenced to 27 months in a young offenders ' institute , and Livingstone was fined £150 .
20 Burglar sentenced : Jamie Raper , 20 , of Wharfe Way , Darlington , was yesterday sentenced at Teesside Crown Court to 12 months in a young offenders ' institution after he admitted burgling a house in Carmel Road North , Darlington .
21 Judge David Bryant sentenced him to nine months in a young offenders ' institution .
22 A YOUTH who inflicted what a sheriff described yesterday as an appalling gaping face wound on a teenager he slashed was ordered to be detained for 15 months in a young offenders ' institution .
23 Wales took victory in the men 's match by 72-65 , but Scotland ran out overall winners by 148-115 thanks to a comfortable women 's victory .
24 Erm and possibly the installation of mini roundabouts at the minor junctions erm would give us quite a lot of benefit .
25 Dines is already serving thirty months at a young offenders ' institution for robbery .
26 Finsbury Park or the Euston Road , but more serious damage could be done if a fatty was seen wearing a bad pair of trainers by the opposing teams ' fashion spotters .
27 The purpose of this attack is to weaken the economy of these [ oil-producing and Islamic ] countries and strengthen the foundations of the industrial countries ' economies .
28 We 've got five pairs of the new ladies ' red suede Dance trainers from Matchstick , worth £24.99 , to give away — they come in black ( right ) and blue , too .
29 Notes of a Qualified Teachers ' Day held at Quintin School , St. John 's Wood on Saturday , 26th June 1982 .
30 Notes of a Qualified Teachers ' Day held at Rutherford School , Penfold Street on Saturday , 16th October 1982 .
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