Example sentences of "[num] [prep] the [noun] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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1 | Schwer tops BOXING : Billy Schwer , the undefeated lightweight from Luton , has been voted Best Young Boxer of 1991 by the Boxing Writers ' Club . |
2 | Emma started work at the age of fourteen for the London Ladies ' Co-operative Guild , a group of professional women who designed and decorated glass tables . |
3 | LINFORD CHRISTIE and Sally Gunnell , Britain 's Olympic track gold medallists , have been voted top sporting personalities for 1992 by the Sports Writers ' Association of Great Britain . |
4 | Western Klick Photopoint should consolidate their lead in Division I of the Torrie Stockbrokers ' National League when they meet fourth-placed Grove at Stepps tomorrow , then face bottom club , Kirkcaldy , at McDiarmid Park , Perth , on Sunday . |
5 | WHILE HANGING ten with the Beach Boys ' Dennis Wilson ( who described Charlie as ‘ the magician ’ ) , Manson managed to charm him into accepting one of his songs for the band 's '20/20 ’ LP . |
6 | He is another one of the Ireland Schools ' side that toured New Zealand the summer before last and was a member of the Coleraine AI Schools ' Cup winning side in 1992 . |
7 | One of the welfare feminists ' main demands was for family endowment ( later called family allowances ) . |
8 | The opening in 1880 of the Midland Railways ' London connection across South Manchester to Central Station initiated suburban development in Heaton Mersey and Cheadle Heath . |
9 | The use of a new computer software distribution program calls for a reduction in manpower from three to two in the traffic clerks ' office . |
10 | If Pickering survives a fitness test on a twisted ankle , coach Peter Walsh is sure his fierce Fijian-born prop will blast a hole or two in the Trophy favourites ' defence . |
11 | Tourists are now bused in their thousands to the Sellafield Visitors ' Centre , where all the slick techniques of modern exhibitions are brought to bear on radioactivity . |