Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] [prep] [noun pl] ' [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Norms begin as our expectations ; these then merge or converge with others ' expectations to produce ‘ rules ’ about required behaviour . |
| 2 | It also emerged that the oil was a light crude , which meant it dispersed more easily and did not soak into sandy beaches or adhere to birds ' feathers in the way that the heavy crude of the Exxon Valdez had done . |
| 3 | The purpose of an audit mark or stamp on clients ' documents is twofold : it provides evidence that the document has been examined for a particular purpose ( which should be clear from the audit file ) ; and it helps to avoid the document 's being re-presented as support for a duplicate entry . |
| 4 | This is one of those maverick ideas books that arrive out of nowhere and sleep on reviewers ' shelves until someone notices them . |
| 5 | IBM TO PROVIDE SALES AND SUPPORT FOR SAPIENS ' PRODUCTS |
| 6 | Bell Atlantic Corp 's Bell Atlantic Business Systems International has formed a partnership with Fujitsu Australia Ltd to provide independent computer service and support for companies ' enterprises in Australia , New Zealand , Papua New Guinea and Fiji : each company will own a half interest in a partnership that owns ACL Computer Services and will conduct business under the name of FBA Computer Technology Services , providing hardware , software , network and usage support on mainframe to desktop systems from multiple vendors ; Fujitsu Australia is now 80% owned by Fujitsu Ltd and 20% by ICL Plc . |
| 7 | Politicians take up views , and react to industries ' actions . |
| 8 | It was a wonderful gas lit haven with all the right smells and atmosphere , where a man could laugh , share his worries , and escape from wives ' tongues . |