Example sentences of "a [det] [adj] [noun pl] ['s] [noun pl] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Coached by Place , representatives of the Loyal Standard and a few other workmen 's organisations , were instructed how to claim attendance at the Committee and to present the reasonable face of trade unionism . |
2 | There are also a few special sailors ' clinics in ports , but even so two-thirds of patients will be seen and treated by private practitioners . |
3 | Destroyed a few 17-year olds ' ambitions for a while , I can tell you . ’ |
4 | Destroyed a few 17-year olds ' ambitions for a while , I can tell you . ’ |
5 | Old longline and squid jigging vessels are re-equipped with inexpensive nets instead of being retired , and are sent out to return a few more seasons ' profits . |