Example sentences of "about [art] [noun sg] of [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fenella , seated by the fire , trying not to flinch from onion-tainted breath and unwashed feet ( there was something particularly revolting about the thought of giants ' feet and their toenails ) , thought so as well . |
| 2 | What evidence exists , both in Britain and Australia , about the diversity of teachers ' values ( e.g. Ashton et al , 1975 , and Kallenberger , 1981 ) also makes it uncertain whether the conflicts will be easily resolved . |
| 3 | The shock passed , but it has now been revived by doubts about the legality of councils ' interest-rate swaps and swap options . |
| 4 | In the discussion about the exercise of governors ' powers , the headteacher was usually brought in but other teachers left out . |
| 5 | In Look out Secret Seven , the old General cries over the loss of his medals and the children are angry about the stealing of birds ' eggs . |
| 6 | In 1928 the opinion of the crews was sought about the enclosing of drivers ' platforms with a vestibule , and in the following year the first car was enclosed . |
| 7 | In spite of what Mr Kawawa said about the inevitability of capitalists ' misusing their press in a country like Tanzania , no plans were made at that time to take over the Standard . |
| 8 | State and municipal officials have been ordered to ask no questions about the source of citizens ' wealth ; and restrictions on dealings in foreign currency have been lifted . |
| 9 | The first of these , an HMI Report on local history classes throughout the Cambridge Extra-Mural Board 's area in 1954 , commented very favourably upon the general standard of teaching in both university and WEA courses and was also complimentary about the quality of students ' work . |
| 10 | Whichever approach is adopted ( that of the SDPP or of the School Management Task Force ) the head has to decide whether it is practicable in his or her school to assume that the more that teachers are asked to do in the way of auditing , laying plans , implementing them and reviewing them , the more they will understand about the effectiveness of pupils ' learning . |
| 11 | But two things have happened : schools must now be uncertain in comparing themselves with each other because the Education ( Schools ) Act 1992 has created dilemmas about the mediation of inspectors ' and advisers ' reports . |
| 12 | We talked yesterday about a lot about Europe about the importance of workers ' rights in Europe , but here we can expand upon this . |
| 13 | TONY BANKS , the Labour MP , is being sued for libel and slander by The Field , the country sports magazine , after he allegedly made derogatory comments in another magazine about a survey of MPs ' views on hunting , shooting and fishing . |