Example sentences of "the [noun sg] in [art] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 Whig lawyers , such as Treby and Somers , served as counsel for the defence in the bishops ' trial , a curious development considering the mutual antipathy between bishops and Whigs during the Exclusion Crisis .
2 The fallacy in the plaintiffs ' argument lay in the assertion that the challenged paragraphs of the order of Buckley J. constituted a proprietary remedy and not a mere order for discovery .
3 The Commons members ' interests select committee 's report followed a complaint by a Labour MP , Dale Campbell-Savours , that Mr Gummer had failed to declare the work in the MPs ' register .
4 For it was day , and the glimmer in the skulls ' eyes had dimmed .
5 Next morning , when the glimmer in the skulls ' eyes had died away , she went off as before , flying in her mortar and rowing it with the pestle .
6 It also suggests the possibility that demonstrators fall foul of the law in the magistrates ' court in ways which may never afterwards be given thoughtful re-examination at a more senior judicial level .
7 Where is the judge in the courts ' hierarchy ( the higher up , the more creativity is suitable ) ?
8 The main outcome measure was the difference in the applicants ' frequency of being shortlisted .
9 The procedure in a debentureholders ' action is lamentably expensive and dilatory , since the receiver , as an officer of the court , will have to work under its closest supervision and constant applications will have to be made in chambers throughout the duration of the receivership , which may last years if a complicated realisation is involved .
10 This last is most important , and has been missed on the whole in the anthropologists ' discussions about Totem and Taboo .
11 The rather crude experiment that Marie Gibbs made by putting the methylanthranilate in the chicks ' bills when their eyes were closed arid showing that this did not result in a change in receptors is one such test , but , because being blindfolded is itself scarcely a neutral experience for the birds , it ca n't be more than suggestive .
12 Images of the girls in the office , the flutter of female interest and appreciation at the presentation , and the response of the woman in the ladies ' room at the restaurant in Gibraltar flashed across Polly 's mind .
13 There was a goodly stretch of garden between Hilda 's sitting-room and the road , but later that evening at least three people who had passed by on the other side of the wall commented on the row in the Spinners ' Arms .
14 There she chose a textbook on medical diseases and took it along to the lounge in the nurses ' residence .
15 With this sort of hierarchical team , the possibility of idiosyncratic judgements is minimized , and with the control of the recording in the supervisors ' hands , errors are more readily noted at the time they occur and can be corrected or allowed for in the subsequent analysis .
16 If the information in the directors ' report is not consistent with the accounts , the auditors must state that fact in their report .
17 If the information in the directors ' report is not consistent with the accounts , the auditors must state that fact in their report .
18 Perhaps the point I have n't brought out , which was another enormous effect from the mixed ability teaching , or the mixed ability grouping , was the improvement in the pupils ' behaviour .
19 This , however , did not conclude the matter in the applicants ' favour for they then had to show that the warrant to intercept ( which Taylor J. accepted was issued ) was not granted in accordance with the established criteria .
20 Now that the Commission has turned down the unanimous decision of the Catering Sub-Committee to invite the London food commission to give advice on how healthy and nutritious the food in the Members ' and Strangers ' Cafeterias is , what will the Leader of the House do to improve the situation ?
21 The violence done to Tom Cairns 's inventive set , like the aftermath of an explosion , is an apt symbol of the turmoil in the characters ' brains .
22 Nevertheless , three marshland villages in Essex led the way in the Peasants ' Revolt of 1381 ; Sedgemoor will always be associated with Monmouth , s Rebellion ; and agitations against fen drainage played a small , but significant , part in both the career of Oliver Cromwell and the origins of the English Revolution .
23 The problem in the doctors ' surgery , I mean you 've got people taking ill sick children round there with high temperatures and , and they do tend want to park close to the surgery , er and if they see a space they will obviously use it .
24 As he watched his gifted little daughter sobbing her heart out prior to taking the tee in the Girls ' Championship at Leven in 1975 , he told her that she must either play without fuss or stop playing altogether .
25 But Panamanain exiles in the US complained that a small show of force by the US might have been enough to tip the balance in the rebels ' favour .
26 Dozens of guests were enjoying the party in the nurses ' common-room at the Princess Alexandra Hospital , Harlow , Essex , when several gatecrashers burst in .
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