Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [art] [noun pl] ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wrong horse … and speaking of odds , word reaches us that super-confident Hartlepool Conservative candidate Graham Robb is so much the punters ' favourite that the town 's biggest bookie has stopped taking bets . |
| 2 | The overseers had exactly twice the labourers ' allowance , having both the upstairs unit and the one downstairs . |
| 3 | Rumours of a row between Graham and Merson are circulating , and that will only damage still further the Gunners ' cause after two shock defeats leaves them bottom of the new Premier League . |
| 4 | Some unions , most notably the Miners ' Federation of Great Britain , were reluctant to invest the General Council with the power to call all unions out on sympathetic strike action and unemployment made it difficult for it to fight against wage reductions . |
| 5 | The regime became increasingly draconian in its attempts to deal with the problems it was confronting ; the society , in turn , began to establish public associations of all kinds , most notably the workers ' defence committee ( KSS-KOR ) , which were independent of party and state control . |
| 6 | Its main concern is that Motif should evolve from what is now essentially a developers ' tool to become an end user product . |
| 7 | The ancient Globe Inn , the Wesleyan Ebenezer Chapel opposite , and some 18th century cottages form an attractive conservation area in Bell Street , Herston , formerly almost entirely a quarriers ' hamlet . |
| 8 | But then again the students ' bar is ridiculously cheap . |
| 9 | It was an amazing meeting , very much a men 's meeting . |