Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [prep] a [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 50 years as a vets ' surgery The Grange has had to tend to many waif birds and animals brought for treatment . |
| 2 | One the way , however , I cam across a builders ' merchant which had a sign up , saying ‘ Reclaimed materials sold ’ . |
| 3 | The comments of one respondent in a mid-1980s ' study of mothers with pre-school children which I conducted reflected a theme identified in other studies of family life ( see Brannen and Wilson , 1987 ) . |
| 4 | " Three parts of the signatures were no signature at all " , alleged one speaker at a men 's meeting . |
| 5 | At one school during a parents ' coffee morning the conversation drifted around to the subject to school uniform . |