Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [prep] [noun pl] ' [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some information on pupils ' specific knowledge and skills is also likely to be of interest to parents and employers . |
| 2 | Instead she suggests that the content of the formal curriculum should be entirely overhauled : ‘ for girls to become a more powerful group , they must be given some understanding of females ' past powerlessness … in other subject areas , like English literature , social studies , art , biology and — where it is taught — psychology , there is a similar need to examine what girls are learning about women 's abilities and potential , and therefore what they should ( realistically ) expect for themselves ’ ( Hannon , 1979 , p. 115 ) . |
| 3 | It is not surprising then that areas such as sex education , religious education and the establishment of voluntary schools have proved contentious in view of the centrality of these matters to parents ' own cultural values . |
| 4 | Neither has IBM examined the impact on its own business of customers ' various choices . |
| 5 | Any erosion of councils ' economic development powers will leave Scotland the poorer , the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities will forecast . |
| 6 | ( 3 ) Where the company has institutional shareholders , consultation may be required with the IPCs regarding any disapplication of shareholders ' pre-emption rights . |
| 7 | There were fierce disputes over the intelligentsia 's determination to exclude all but a token worker or two from their policy-making committees and to assert their own control over workers ' mutual support funds and the content of newspapers written for the workers . |
| 8 | What was completely left out of these cost-saving equations was any consideration of animals ' behavioural needs . |
| 9 | Without a legal basis for users ' role in the assessment process , without full rights to user representation , and without national minimum standards for community care , any increase in users ' individual power may be illusory . |