Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] the [noun pl] ' [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , there are wrong answers and these should be pointed out when they appear in the trainees ' work .
2 In real practice , law is very different for the majority of people , then and now , who appear before the Magistrates ' Court .
3 Upstairs , walk past the monks ' cells , until you come to a massive door .
4 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 .
5 After spraying , the beetle feeds on the crystallised proteins which react in the insects ' gut , causing paralysis then death four to seven days later .
6 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 .
7 Look in the doctors ' book , it might tell you how long you have to suffer .
8 His driving , suspect in the Players ' championship , has also improved .
9 His driving , suspect in the Players ' Championship , has also improved after consultation with David Leadbetter .
10 Update on The Gardeners ' Memorial Garden
11 This request was important in that it forced the staff involved in Guidance to review the programme and look at the students ' experiences in totality .
12 These two articles look at the banks ' problems
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 Yet in France , even as early as the Janaury draw for the challengers ' trials , the event was screened nationally — and special television walls were installed in Tokyo stations to carry pictures in Japan .
16 Instead of hatchets they have fans and as they pass through the soldiers ' camp they hit the soldiers and say : " There you are dead . "
17 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 .
18 Reversal of hypotension with intravenous therapy leads to positive fluid balance and weight gain as the administered fluids leak into the patients ' tissues .
19 In summary , his presentation allows readers to suppose that the Pioneers were wrong in establishing , or attempting to establish , the producers ' societies as bodies separate from the consumers ' societies , and wrong even in seeing them as genuine co-operatives .
20 It also times the transfer of its eggs extremely carefully so that most of them hatch in the hosts ' nests at exactly the right time .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 But some at least remain in the animals ' stomachs and guts long enough for them to be carried away when the sated diners depart .
24 DEMAND for the Nurses ' Welfare Service is increasing , the charity revealed in its annual report .
25 For purely practical purposes , I deal with the artists ' money for recording and touring expenses .
26 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 .
27 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 .
28 For these reasons alone many surveyors decide not to send letters in advance and rely on the interviewers ' skills in being able to explain to people on their doorsteps what the survey is about and why they should help with it .
29 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 .
30 Bashayer will miss tomorrow 's Oaks trial , the Tripleprint Lupe Stakes , at Goodwood and go for the fillies ' Classic without another race .
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