Example sentences of "of [noun] [prep] [art] [noun prp] ' " in BNC.

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1 I 'M SORRY , WE HAVE RUN OUT OF COPIES OF THE CHIPPENDALES ' COMMEMORATIVE PROGRAMME IN BRAILLE .
2 This latest development in a saga which has been running for many months represents a change of heart by the Saints ' board .
3 Among churchmen , even those few bishops who had given enthusiastic support to the coup of 1327 had done so largely out of exasperation with the Despensers ' greed on the Marches or with royal failure to defend the north against Scotland : such personal links as they may have had with Isabella and Mortimer were strained both by a peace which left the north exposed and by Mortimer 's ruthless venality .
4 One line , buried near the article 's conclusion , caused a great deal of stress within The Smiths ' ranks .
5 At the time of the revolution there was a great deal of speculation about the Ceauşescus ' wealth which , it was often claimed , had been stashed away in Swiss banks .
6 They walked down under the archway of trees to the Littles ' cottage , stood outside the gate chatting to Zach and carried on down the lane .
7 Gascoyne 's last payment of dues to the Drapers ' Company was recorded in February 1689 and from this date his energies were directed mainly , but not exclusively , towards land surveying .
8 The measures were largely monetary : the annual rate of growth of the ACCs ' money supply fell from 14 per cent at the end of 1972 to 8 per cent at the end of 1973 ; short-term interest rates rose from 4 per cent in early 1972 to 10 per cent in mid-1973 .
9 Another anonymous donor regularly left a sugar bag full of food on the Burrows ' front verandah .
10 The dinner was held in the City of London at the Plaisterers ' Hall .
11 As not only Chubei and Umegawa but also Yohei and his wife find themselves under sentence of death from the Shoguns ' inexorable laws , both couples make a suicide pact .
12 She glanced at the framed print of John at the Salpertons ' wedding , which was lying on top .
13 The collapse of industrial militancy after the ‘ Winter of Discontent ’ in 1978 and the defeat of the Labour government in the election of May 1979 had tipped the balance of power in the Right-Ons ' favour .
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