Example sentences of "[det] the [noun pl] ' [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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1 | Nervous though we were , it did turn out to be reasonably straightforward — but this was after all the beginners ' course and the ingredients had been prepared ; even the chives had been chopped . |
2 | To compensate them for their lack of space , Chavez had paid for all the prisoners ' food and provided new plumbing and electricity . |
3 | However , both the judges ' report and the autopsy do not prove that her death was caused by those bullets . |
4 | He was the leading European in both the Players ' Championship and at New Orleans — and even he admits he has not felt so confident since he approached the St Andrews Open of 1990 , which he won . |
5 | At first , the Lord Chief Justice 's pronouncements appeared to have had the desired effect , as the average length of prison sentences imposed on males aged 17 and above for indictable offences fell in both the magistrates ' court and the Crown Court in the months following the cases of R. v. |
6 | This piece of furniture has become something of a shibboleth : both the Magistrates ' Association and the National Union of Journalists have said that it should be regarded as sacrosanct . |
7 | Moreover , the cases that did occur ( and the Central Authority 's reluctant acquiescence in them ) pointed up the importance of internal politics as well as commercial disciplines in determining both the Boards ' behaviour and internal resource allocation . |