Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] [art] [adj] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | When O'Neill returned from a meeting with Harold Wilson in London , he reacted in a manner guaranteed to confirm the Free Presbyterians ' claims that O'Neill 's policies were designed to achieve in the political sphere what the ecumenical movement was trying to do in inter denominational co-operation . |
| 2 | Age barriers also served to structure the young adults ' experience of the labour market . |
| 3 | Black was bitterly disappointed after a disastrous batting collapse threatened to ruin the old boys ' Schweppes debut . |
| 4 | Teenager Barbara Sleeman made an explosive start when she decided to open an exclusive ladies ' golfwear company , ON THE GREENS . |
| 5 | This afternoon we went to see a new workers ' housing estate and visited some homes . |
| 6 | In explaining how he managed to escape active military service during the war by signing on for an officers ' programme , Mr Clinton apparently omitted to mention that he had already received his call-up notice when he sought to join the Reserve Officers ' Training Corps . |
| 7 | PUFFS Co-ordinator Sue Grant said they intended to make the unofficial smokers ' carriage a daily feature until the ban is dropped . |