Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [prep] the [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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1 | The menus change daily in the directors ' dining rooms , delibars and staff canteens that he operates because the clientele does not . |
2 | Marketing is part of the media too , and much money and time is spent researching and showing how the media 's consumers — the readers and viewers — match up to the advertisers ' desired audience of consumers for his product . |
3 | The digested sludge is dried in open pits and then put back into the pigs ' feed in a proportion of one part to 10 . |
4 | In the aftermath of the Maria Colwell tragedy a report by the Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work took this concept as its title and stated that ‘ good enough parenting involves , among other things , a capacity to provide continuity of love and care which is realistic in its expectations of both parent and child and deals with ‘ real ’ conflicts of interests and not those whose origins lie only in the parents ' past' ( CCETSW , 1978 ) . |
5 | As the date of the General Election approaches , we look back at the Tories ' record on housing and mortgage rates . |
6 | The crowd really get off on the Kitchens ' distinctly '80s sound , whooping like only Americans can , and calling out for all the correct songs — and then it dawns on you . |
7 | Discussions of this anxiety usually refer back to the students ' own learning in which rules were formalised and exemplificatory exercises done . |
8 | The details in 1 , 2 and 3 above should be read in conjunction with the full requirements set out in the Members ' Handbook . |
9 | The initial appointment is for one year but may be cancelled in the event of a serious breach of the guidelines set out in the Tutors ' Handbook . |
10 | The LCP are recorded more closely ( note entirely to the violins ' advantage in the busier moments of the outer movements ) , and although this lends a welcome clarity , I find the results almost totally devoid of charm . |
11 | They peck valiantly at the monsters ' pointed snouts , frantically paddling with their feet and beating their wings . |
12 | And when the first visors were introduced they made the heavy hats flop down over the troops ' faces . |
13 | Such value-judgments surely arise out of the critics ' disappointment at finding negative aspects in an otherwise positive projection , an all-too-human aspiration for avoiding reality which Leonard refuses to do , to his great cost . |
14 | This allows us to do more than simply check back on the forecasters ' performance on individual countries ; it enables us to assess which forecaster has the best record across all the big economies . |