Example sentences of "in the [noun pl] ' [noun] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two slides in the beginners ' section were awarded full marks . |
| 2 | If the information in the directors ' report is not consistent with the accounts , the auditors must state that fact in their report . |
| 3 | If the information in the directors ' report is not consistent with the accounts , the auditors must state that fact in their report . |
| 4 | Nothing has come to our attention to indicate that the following statements made in the directors ' report are unreasonable in all the circumstances : |
| 5 | Promotion in the Assassins ' Guild was by competitive examination , the Practical being the most important — indeed , the only — part . |
| 6 | His place in the defenders ' final is in jeopardy because of it , for Bill Koch 's America beat her stable-mate , Kanza , on Thursday , to boost the chances of the two Koch yachts meeting in the final . |
| 7 | An early major event in my life in the Boys ' School was the celebration of Empire Day on May 24th , which has now been renamed Commonwealth Day . |
| 8 | There was almost a tragedy in 1905 when a major fire broke out one night in the early hours of the morning while 44 boys in the boys ' dormitories were asleep . |
| 9 | If there was anything unpleasant the first thing in the boys ' minds was ‘ not to worry mother ’ . |
| 10 | She noticed that several of the school parties were starting , tentatively to join up ; those of her own friends who were not suffering in the Ladies ' saloon were talking , intermittently , to a group of boys from a school in Birmingham . |
| 11 | The risk involved in the defendants ' operations was so great that a high degree of care was expected of them . |
| 12 | But Deana 's persecution , continued more subtly and covertly as the days went by , had left its sting , and she began to wonder if living in the nurses ' home was really the right thing . |
| 13 | But one thing going in the prisoners ' favour is exactly that . |
| 14 | As we will show , the reality revealed in the pupils ' speech is very different from the reality that has often been reported in the media . |
| 15 | One of the most remarkable objects in the Museums ' collections is part of a Celtic war trumpet , in the shape of a boar 's head , found in Deskford parish , near Banff , Grampian . |
| 16 | In that situation , a lack of trust in the tutors ' role was inevitable . |
| 17 | A last important theme in the antiracists ' analysis is their conception of ‘ institutional racism ’ . |
| 18 | Generators out of action , ’ incomplete fire-fighting pumps , inflammable plastic in the ships and in the sailors ' clothing were some of the reasons , given . |
| 19 | Therefore ‘ power ’ in the peasants ' vocabulary is equivalent to ‘ arbitrariness ’ , while in the sociologist 's it appears to be analytically reduced to ‘ making others accept one 's own values ’ . |
| 20 | In this case , the significant element in the revolutionaries ' programme was the demand for the distribution of noble land to the peasantry and the destruction of all feudal fetters . |
| 21 | Neo-Malthusianism was further attacked in ways already discussed in Chapter 2 , but also drew what in the authors ' opinion was a misplaced and utopian analysis from the Marxist literature based solely on a critique of bourgeois ideology , without serious attention being given to the effects of rapid population growth in any social formation , transitional to socialism or towards any other social order . |
| 22 | The one factor that still tilts general election predictions in the Tories ' favour is that their hillcrest position seems ultimately impregnable . |