Example sentences of "with [adj] [noun pl] ' [noun] and " in BNC.
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1 | Orders were sent out to rearm them , to neutralise the demolition mines , and infantry garrisons were despatched complete with fourteen days ' rations and solemn instructions never to capitulate . |
2 | Officials from 35 countries held preliminary discussions on July 15-17 on working out a European Energy Charter , planned for signature in mid-December 1991 , which would link the Soviet Union 's oil and gas supplies with Western countries ' financing and technological expertise . |
3 | His tombstone , decorated on the back with two tups ' horns and two horn spoons , is still to be seen in the kirkyard . |
4 | This one-term course is intended for practising UK and overseas teachers with two years ' experience and good English . |
5 | We will also establish a work programme , combining three days a week work for the unemployed — paid at the proper rate — with two days ' training and job seeking . |
6 | The Night on the Town programme couples a ticket to a show such as Les Misérables or The Phantom Of The Opera with two nights ' accommodation and breakfast at a classy hotel with prices from £119 per person . |
7 | Despite this , at lunchtime Kathleen presented me with four hours ' pay and pressed me for a few more details to help her with her enquiries . |
8 | ( S. ) 335 recognise the exception illustrated by this decision : if the offence to which the juvenile has pleaded guilty is punishable with 14 years ' imprisonment and is therefore one for which the juvenile can be detained under Children and Young Persons Act 1933 , s.53(2) for a longer period , a sentence of 12 months ' detention in a young offender institution is not objectionable , despite the plea of guilty , if the offence would have justified a longer term of detention under section 53(2) and the sentencer has given the juvenile a discount for his plea by choosing to impose a term of detention in a young offender institution rather than detention under Children and Young Persons Act 1933 , s.53(2) . |