Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] the [noun pl] ' [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ( Two years later , the tender of Samuel Foster Limited of Kempston for the nurses ' recreation room in the sum of £10,295 was accepted , despite an amendment which was put forward to postpone this project for three years , but which was lost on a show of hands . ) |
2 | THE new Lord Mayor of Dublin , Tomas MacGiolla of the Workers ' Party , arrived in Northern Ireland today for his first visit since taking up office . |
3 | ‘ Mr O'Malley of the Parents ' Association . |
4 | Verdeţ was pushed into the porter 's cabin at the entrance to the mine and obliged to telephone Communist Party headquarters in Bucharest with the miners ' message . |
5 | Roberts , who now needs just three winners to reach 150 for the season , is 22 ahead of Pat Eddery in the jockeys ' title race . |
6 | Thus only Taiwan from the Scots ' pool for the Murrayfield event will not be seen in the flesh , although Scotland 's sevens coaches , Douglas Morgan and John Jeffrey , will doubtless seek videotape of the tournament in Sicily last summer from which the Taiwanese qualified . |
7 | They went through unbeaten , as did Surrey in the girls ' event . |
8 | For criminal law practitioners , good practice standards were published in January in the Magistrates ' Court Guide , a praised new publication which gives practical advice on every aspect of the preparation of magistrates ' court cases . |
9 | Fergus Aherne of Ireland and the Welshman Gary Jones have been brought in as replacements for Gary Armstrong and John Jeffrey in the Barbarians ' team to play the All Blacks on Saturday . |
10 | SCOTLAND scored a crushing 20-5 victory over England in the Players ' Association international at Carlisle . |
11 | Protest meetings had been held throughout Romania in July over the authorities ' refusal to release Munteanu and others detained since the violence in Bucharest on June 13-15 . |
12 | In Shanghai at the Teachers ' University , new regulations issued on 10 November made it obligatory for students to do physical exercises before classes . |
13 | Robin Barda for the minors ' guardian ad litem . |
14 | In May 1988 , the government responded to these complaints ( prodded no doubt by criticism from the IMF as the debtors ' watchdog ) with a series of new decrees , labelled the New Industrial policy . |
15 | ‘ Ah well , ’ said Septimus Coffin , on the Monday after the Parents ' Evening , ‘ it 's four o'clock . |
16 | Mike Cahill of the merchants ' organisation UKASTA sees clear benefits . |
17 | Eileen Desmond TD and Deputy Murphy , both of the Labour Party , spoke for the project as did Councillor Joe Sherlock of the Workers ' Party . |
18 | One effect , according to Guillermo Martinez of the teachers ' union ANDEN , was to overburden classes , |
19 | The Thinker ( 1.45 ) , we know , is near his peak and he looks a banker bet for trainer Arthur Stephenson , who , with 58 winners to date , is second only to Martin Pipe in the trainers ' table . |
20 | The Thinker ( 1.45 ) , we know , is near his peak and he looks a banker bet for trainer Arthur Stephenson , who , with 58 winners to date , is second only to Martin Pipe in the trainers ' table . |
21 | Reid , playing in a slightly changed side having dropped Michael Sheron to the substitutes ' bench , was unhappy about an earlier , seemingly accidental , challenge on Niall Quinn by Phil Whelan . |
22 | Earlier in the week Rupert Moon , the Neath scrum-half , was drafted into the squad as possible cover for Bates but primarily to fill the gap left by Dewi Morris on the replacements ' bench . |
23 | Tough Epsom Derby winner Dr Devious ( 10–1 ) ran a blinder to finish fourth to Fraise in the Breeders ' Cup Turf but has been on the go since April . |
24 | At Pipeline he was like Daniel in the Lions ' den . |
25 | Come down Daniel to the lions ' den , |
26 | The world 's greatest jockey , 57 next Thursday and who won his first Derby on the aptly-named Never Say Die an astonishing 38 years ago , is making a rapid recovery following his spectacular fall from Mr Brooks in the Breeders ' Cup . |
27 | Piggott is comforted by leading American jockey Eddie Delahoussaye as he is stretchered into an ambulance after his horrific fall from ill-fated Mr Brooks in the Breeders ' Cup . |
28 | In listing the problems , they began with the Solheim Cup , where they had had to ban Doyle from the players ' room for being a disruptive influence . |
29 | Besides , she was ultimately responsible to Liz for the twins ' welfare , Laura firmly reminded herself as they mounted the wide steps up to the front door of Lady Wyndham 's house . |
30 | At the time , the two dominant rail union leaders were Sid Weighell of the National Union of Railwaymen and Ray Buckton of the drivers ' union , ASLEF ( the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen ) . |