Example sentences of "[vb past] with [art] [noun pl] ' [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Heath 's revived corporatism in the early 1970s crumpled with the miners ' strikes and the OPEC price explosion , while the Labour government of the late 1970s was able only to breathe intermittent life into a system of corporate direction which powerful producer-groups and multinational companies in the so-called ‘ meso-economy ’ were both undermining .
2 During the 1950s pressure for road improvements mounted ; the British Roads Federation , which represented road construction interests , joined forces with professional lobbies , motor manufacturers and traders , while the TUC aligned with the employers ' associations for more spending .
3 Within the government , local officials of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources have expressed misgivings over the fact that permission was granted at senior level despite the findings of environmental impact assessments which concurred with the environmentalists ' fears .
4 They were the most frequent of the Tyburn rioters who contested with the surgeons ' agents for the bodies of the hanged .
5 It also contrasted with the tenants ' associations in that it was not directly representative of those whose cause it espoused .
6 A third group were idealists and enlisted with the Artists ' Rifles and other forces , whether or not they were physically suited for fighting .
7 A third group were idealists and enlisted with the Artists ' Rifles and other forces , whether or not they were physically suited for fighting .
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