Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [noun] [prep] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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1 | These , together with the new independent Crown Prosecution Service and the introduction of tape recording of suspects ' statements , are intended to balance the increased powers given to the police to enable them to investigate crime more effectively . |
2 | more frequent and better use of expressions of appreciation contingent upon teachers ' efforts and achievements ; |
3 | A nationwide survey by the Indian Council of Medical Research has detected high levels of pesticide residues in cows ' milk , and toxic metals including arsenic , cadmium and lead in infant canned products . |
4 | THE CRUSADE for the adoption of television assistance for umpires ' line decisions took a giant step forward on the final day . |
5 | This , the study concluded , indicated that there was no evidence that army service in Vietnam had increased the risk of birth defects in veterans ' children . |
6 | A companion project , funded by the Joint Committee ( ESRC/SERC ) , will be looking at ‘ Strategic and R&D Decision Making in Biotechnology ’ and will , among other things , explore the impact of risk regulation on companies ' research strategies . |
7 | I pay tribute to him for first raising the subject of league tables for schools ' performances in the Bill that he introduced earlier in the year . |
8 | There was a wave of factory seizures by workers ' committees , very often on a local and fragmentary basis . |
9 | This is an inference from the lack of construction lines on pupils ' test booklets , not from observation . |