Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [art] [adj] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was only given a few days ' notice . |
| 2 | I have long thought the Scottish Tories ' best hope was the potential popularity of schools opting out of council control . |
| 3 | There had been a delay in building it , so that I had only managed a few hours ' practice in the streets of Salford . |
| 4 | Within not much more than a year , the Boy Scouts had already outstripped the older Boys ' Brigade and Church Lads ' Brigade movements , claiming more than 100,000 members by 1910 . |
| 5 | But from then onwards , they were always asking me to join , but by then I had already opened a young wives ' belonging to the church . |
| 6 | In adopting this approach the judge has neatly established a potential blackmailers ' charter . |