Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [art] [noun] ' [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The soldiers race into a wasps ' nest , driving the occupants out . |
| 2 | However , there are wrong answers and these should be pointed out when they appear in the trainees ' work . |
| 3 | In real practice , law is very different for the majority of people , then and now , who appear before the Magistrates ' Court . |
| 4 | When Charlie returned , he instructed Pet , ‘ Run over the road and knock on the McDougalls ' door . |
| 5 | The Alternative Prospectus , Welfare , Overseas , Mature and Postgraduate Student handbooks are just part of the information service you receive from the Students ' Association before arriving . |
| 6 | After spraying , the beetle feeds on the crystallised proteins which react in the insects ' gut , causing paralysis then death four to seven days later . |
| 7 | Each time the yen slips , the larger these dollar-based assets loom in the banks ' balance sheets — and the more they have to scrounge for additional yen-based equity at home in order to prevent their capital-adequacy figures from slipping back below the BIS requirement . |
| 8 | So oft we went , leaving Pop at ‘ Prospect Lodge ’ in Simla ( a holiday home for missionaries ) until he was asked to go down to Poona and look after a soldiers ' club . |
| 9 | Look in the doctors ' book , it might tell you how long you have to suffer . |
| 10 | His driving , suspect in the Players ' championship , has also improved . |
| 11 | His driving , suspect in the Players ' Championship , has also improved after consultation with David Leadbetter . |
| 12 | Update on The Gardeners ' Memorial Garden |
| 13 | Spectators said the Prince , playing for his Maple Leafs team at the Guards ' Polo Club at Smith 's Lawn in Windsor Great Park , seemed to wrench his back during the middle of the second chukka of the game . |
| 14 | The Prince aggravated an old back injury during a game of polo for his Maple Leafs team at the Guards ' Polo Club at Smith 's Lawn in Windsor Great Park yesterday . |
| 15 | Instead of hatchets they have fans and as they pass through the soldiers ' camp they hit the soldiers and say : " There you are dead . " |
| 16 | The occasion , now set for the Trustees ' Auditorium at the de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park , San Francisco , will be one of sound bites and photo opportunities . |
| 17 | A bad snap on a Colts ' punt attempt later gave Pittsburgh the ball on the Indianapolis 34 and Malone connected with Brenberg for the final Steelers ' first half score with 1:03 remaining . |
| 18 | The roots of disillusionment — in so far as they were the fruit of twelfth-century conditions and not merely the natural response to too high or too vaguely expressed expectations — lay in the intellectuals ' belief , stated by John of Salisbury . |
| 19 | It was an abomination and the Government were advised by the counterparts of those who now sit in the officials ' Box not to introduce it . |
| 20 | DEMAND for the Nurses ' Welfare Service is increasing , the charity revealed in its annual report . |
| 21 | For purely practical purposes , I deal with the artists ' money for recording and touring expenses . |
| 22 | The chief cause of difficulty lies in the fact that confessions are typically obtained from reluctant suspects by officers who , on their part , believe in the suspects ' guilt . |
| 23 | Rumours continue in the supporters ' club , and the Trevor Howard Theme Bar of the Duck and Forceps , that the Singh brothers have earmarked ‘ The Tip ’ for re-development . |
| 24 | The explicit theoretical approach which we adopted in 5 should certainly not be necessary ( unless our students are students of linguistics ! ) , but we will need forgive examples of alternative ways of ordering information in an English clause ( as we did with the John ate fish and chips sentence in 5.4 ) and then rely on the students ' ability to acquire a sense of which is contextually most suitable . |
| 25 | Bashayer will miss tomorrow 's Oaks trial , the Tripleprint Lupe Stakes , at Goodwood and go for the fillies ' Classic without another race . |
| 26 | She had been up since six , but respect for the Shills ' privacy had made her refrain from enquiring until 9.30 . |
| 27 | The funds raised go towards the volunteers ' work in 140 countries . |
| 28 | Pascoe had pulled into the Club car park close behind the Evanses ' car . |
| 29 | It can also be argued on behalf of management that transfer notices should not be mandatory if cessation of the executive 's employment with the company results from wrongful dismissal , redundancy , retirement at normal age , retirement due to ill-health or disability or death ; or if a majority of the non-executive directors and/or the directors so resolve with the investors ' approval . |
| 30 | The Family Proceedings Courts ( Children Act 1989 ) Rules 1991 ( SI No 1395 ( L 17 ) ) apply in the magistrates ' court . |