Example sentences of "be [adj] [prep] [art] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.

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1 Female influence was greatest in consumer decisions , and least in public affairs ( although , as in the above example of voting choices , the researchers say that the latter finding may be due to the men 's unwillingness to admit to having serious political discussions with women ) .
2 ( c ) The most efficient delivery arrangement will be direct from the builders ' merchant or manufacturer to an individual site , rather than to the builder 's store .
3 Kim suggested that he wished to hold an early meeting with Roh , but that this would be dependent upon the Premiers ' talks yielding " visible results " .
4 Gynaecologists , however , will be dismayed at the authors ' apparent lack of understanding of the management of a common medical complaint .
5 Analysis of ceramic material from a cremation and inhumation cemetery on the Isle of Wight revealed that cremation urns , which may also be early in the cemeteries ' histories , were made from local clay sources , whereas more unusual forms of pottery were made from sources foreign to the island and were found as grave-goods with inhumations ; they are types most commonly found in Kent .
6 However , this will not preclude other world faiths from that particular discrete area of the curriculum should their introduction be appropriate to the childrens ' experience or the particular theme , topic or unit of work being studied .
7 Building up parental confidence in these techniques can sometimes present a problem as they may be contradictory to the parents ' viewpoint .
8 This can not be good for the employees ' self-esteem .
9 Flushed and triumphant after this orgy of extravagance , they left the store at last , keeping an eye on the time because Mabel must n't be late with the boys ' tea whatever happened and then they had a long , annoying wait at the bus-stop .
10 For instance , housing units should not only be available for the planners ' notion of the traditional nuclear family , but for a range of different relationships .
11 and all these teams have to be aware of the others ' needs .
12 But generally speaking the criteria they tended to use was , if if it was work that would normally be superannuable under the teachers ' scheme then that that was work that would affect re-employment earnings .
13 But we should not be surprised by the Tories ' attack on public services .
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