Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] a [adj] [noun pl] ['s] " 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 Professionally Ambache will also continue to support demands for a social workers ' council .
3 We shall be continuing our more detailed look at factory shops in a few weeks ' time .
4 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 .
5 He was sentenced to six months in a young offenders ' institute .
6 He was sentenced to 18 months in a young offenders ' institution disqualified from driving for two years .
7 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 .
8 Thompson was sentenced to 27 months in a young offenders ' institute , and Livingstone was fined £150 .
9 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 .
10 Judge David Bryant sentenced him to nine months in a young offenders ' institution .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 Dines is already serving thirty months at a young offenders ' institution for robbery .
14 Notes of a Qualified Teachers ' Day held at Quintin School , St. John 's Wood on Saturday , 26th June 1982 .
15 Notes of a Qualified Teachers ' Day held at Rutherford School , Penfold Street on Saturday , 16th October 1982 .
16 A mid-week meeting with a member of Diana 's circle in the incongruous circumstances of a working men 's cafe in North Ruislip outside London was the turning point .
17 Jagger 's record is produced by Rick Rubin , who did the honours on a Red Devils ' live album , released on Rubin 's own Def American label .
18 Photos of youngsters at a National Children 's Home project taken by the star adorn six fundraising BT phonecards .
19 The card is a valuable source of income for the University , with every penny raised going towards refurbishment costs of a new students ' union .
20 To have 32 seeds in a 128 women 's singles draw , would be nothing less than a protection racket .
21 They were guests at a young offenders ' institution … and found the inmates were one of the most appreciative audiences they 'd ever had .
22 They are likely to include the following : ( a ) the execution and exchange of the acquisition agreement ( by which Newco will buy the business from the vendor ) ; ( b ) the managers having subscribed in cash for ordinary shares in Newco ; ( c ) the passing of any necessary shareholders ' resolutions ; ( d ) receipt by the investors of a satisfactory accountants ' report , audited accounts and management accounts ; ( e ) the managers having entered into service agreements ; ( f ) receipt by the investors of certificates of title ; ( g ) the investors being satisfied with the loan and banking facilities being provided to Newco ; ( h ) keyman insurance having been taken out for the benefit of the company over the lives of each of the managers .
23 And a pioneering construction course , run by women for women , will provide the group with the necessary bricklayers and joiners needed to convert five derelict properties into a new women 's centre .
24 He then put his last efforts into a Scottish Workers ' Republican Party and , after further imprisonment , reverted to a sort of nationalistic anarchism .
25 She does not deny the philosophical impetus toward a Horatian retirement , but suggests that garden retreats often had less to do with spiritual delights than with ‘ the bodily and social pleasures of a fashionable men 's club transposed to rural surroundings …
26 Halifax CAB has begun advice sessions for current and former occupants of a local women 's refuge .
27 On Jan. 30 the Agence France-Presse news agency reported that some 20 Moslem clerics had been arrested in recent weeks and that a 40-year-old preacher had been sacked and condemned to 80 lashes in December after he had used his Friday sermon to insult the leaders of a Saudi women 's association .
28 He almost immediately led a breakaway of members into a Scottish Sailors ' and Firemen 's Union at a wage of £pound2 a week and made common cause with Alderman " Tommy " Lewis , who had already led a similar breakaway in Southampton to form the British Seafarers ' Union with which Shinwell 's union merged .
29 At the crown of Port Solent is Oyster Quay , an outstanding development of spacious , luxury apartments with a private residents ' leisure centre , including swimming pool and gymnasium .
30 Miraculously , when invited for the Hunt Ball , he had asked if he might bring an old school friend who was staying with him , hiring horses for a few days ' hunting .
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