Example sentences of "the [noun] [coord] [art] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | The winger belongs to football 's more flamboyant age , when players were given free rein on the field and the managers ' instructions were nothing more than , ‘ Get out there and earn your ten bob . ’ |
| 2 | She turned back towards the kitchen and the dogs ' suppers . |
| 3 | I mean Newcastle , we went to Newcastle and they showed us round the ground er when there was no match on and we saw the trophies and the directors ' box and various places like that . |
| 4 | He has also agreed , following the practice adopted in previous years and as specifically requested by the employers and the teachers ' unions , to consult the same interested parties on the details of the draft pay document giving effect to the Government 's recommendations . |
| 5 | These courses are jointly planned by the College and the residents ' training groups . |
| 6 | Blanche 's antennae were very sensitive at gauging the progress of an investigation but she relied on Dexter to hoover up male gossip that was beyond her reach , idle chatter in the canteen or the gents ' toilet that sometimes hardened into hostility or resentment at some way a case was being handled . |
| 7 | Both the amplifier and the females ' ears are tuned to the roughly 3000 hertz frequency sounds created by the male . |
| 8 | The idea of enclosed worlds is powerfully woven through the movie and the patients ' dilemma effectively contracted with Sayer 's own emotional development . |
| 9 | They protested that the teacher 's disgusting and abominable information had undermined the sacredness of the home and the mothers ' authority . |
| 10 | In a sense they had little alternative on account of Israel 's refusal to accept the return of the refugees and the refugees ' own outright refusal of resettlement . |
| 11 | The ITGWU and the Workers ' Party organized a march of trade union members to picket the County Offices and then crowd the public gallery to watch the meeting , while dockers supporting the protest struck for a day , bringing work in the port to a halt and tying up seven ships . |
| 12 | Any waiver will be invalidated if any purchases are made by the directors and their concert parties between the posting of the circular and the shareholders ' meeting . |
| 13 | At this moment the top half of the Australians ' mast fell on her , followed by the Australians and the Australians ' boat . |
| 14 | Children may use the classroom sink or water tray to wash the cups or the dolls ' clothes . |
| 15 | The section relates to any instrument that : ( i ) is executed in pursuance of an order of a court made on granting in respect of the parties a decree of divorce , nullity of marriage or judicial separation , or ( ii ) is executed in pursuance of an order of a court which is made in connection with the dissolution or annulment of the marriage or the parties ' judicial separation and which is made at any time after the granting of such a decree , or ( iii ) is executed at any time in pursuance of an agreement of the parties made in contemplation of or otherwise in connection with the dissolution or annulment of the marriage or their judicial separation . |
| 16 | 's ( singular ) or s' ( plural ) as in the boy 's books = the books which belong to the boy and the boys ' books — the books which belong to the boys . |
| 17 | 0503.22 Understanding the business and the vendors ' intentions |
| 18 | An overall grasp of the business and the vendors ' intentions must be established . |
| 19 | But the following morning I awoke to the familiar sound of Chola shouting at the dogs and the dogs ' yelping response . |
| 20 | Goddard and Stephen Hanvey tested Deano soon after the interval but the Glens ' two-goal cushion stayed intact until injury-time . |
| 21 | The resolutions and the speakers ' contribution show that very clearly . |
| 22 | A Lurgan solicitor who could speak menacing words in a slow quiet voice , he had come close to the leadership of the Unionist Party , had held cabinet office and retained good links with the paramilitaries and the workers ' leaders who had planned and organized the 1974 strike . |
| 23 | In urgent cases an application for directions may be made orally and ex parte with the leave of the court or a justices ' clerk . |
| 24 | The shouts and calls of maintenance men and sailors echoed noticeably and there was a constant blast of noise from the generators and the ships ' engines . |
| 25 | There is no pressure on him to go — other than the summer of controversy that has raged around the game and the selectors ' decisions . |
| 26 | You were all political innocents , a dupe for the Pigs and the Pigs ' masters before I joined you . |
| 27 | A main umbilical services the bell and the divers ' individual umbilicals . |
| 28 | Meanwhile , in coversville you have The Mamas And The Papas ' ‘ Getting Better ’ complete with frazzled Brit signature — now it sounds like it was written with The Bull And Gate in mind ! |
| 29 | They had no formal control over the staff or the centres ' finances . |
| 30 | In mid-1989 , the Fiji Trade Union Council , derecognised by the government in 1986 because of its links with the Labour Party [ see p. 35251 ] , called for a general strike to force the government to lift the freeze on wages and revive the defunct wage guideline forum comprising the Fiji Trades Union Congress , the government and the employers ' association . |