Example sentences of "and a [adj] [noun pl] ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | There is also a Girls ' Choir and a Primary Boys ' Choir . |
2 | They had an old people 's day room and a young mothers ' club and a crèche and all kinds of projects for youngsters . |
3 | The native ( adult ! ) speaker takes the simple collocation of three words as simultaneously the name of a character and a classic children 's television programme . |
4 | There are trees here , inviting a picnic , and a pleasant anglers ' path may be followed up-river to bring Ben Stack , the most shapely of the mountains hereabouts , into close view . |
5 | The old political domination of governing bodies has largely been broken and a typical governors ' meeting is a business session not a social occasion . |
6 | Swimmers are well catered for with a heated main pool , a whirlpool bath and a shallow children 's pool all set within the grounds . |
7 | Nor would we have an information system which carries every piece of lesbian information any of us can find , lesbian benefits to balance up the years of drag show fund raising , and a closed Women 's Caucus which supports whatever work we do in the organization . |
8 | The University is committed to providing a suitable learning environment for every student , and a Disabled Students ' Interest Group , affiliated to the National Bureau for Handicapped Students , has been established to promote their interests . |
9 | Inside , the room is richly decorated with a fine scrolled plaster overmantel , dated 1572 , and a little musicians ' gallery which looks down into the hall through a row of arches set high up in the cornice . |
10 | The Republic of Maldives ( called the Maldive Islands until 1969 ) has an executive President elected for a five-year term by universal adult suffrage , a Cabinet appointed and presided over by the President and a 48-member Citizens ' Assembly ( Majilis ) , 40 of whose members are elected for five years and the remaining eight appointed by the President . |
11 | It publishes a monthly newsletter and a monthly Investors ' Handbook which builds up into a comprehensive reference manual covering all aspects of share investment . |
12 | Adjoining the village hall is an excellent playing field comprising a football pitch , two grass and one hard tennis court , and a functional children 's play area and a car park . |
13 | Rupert Bear is not only the world 's tallest hot air balloon and a leading children 's favourite since 1920 , he has just been appointed the National Trust 's young ‘ green ’ spokesman , or should one say spokesbear . |
14 | Visitors to Buckleys ‘ The Original Sussex Museum of Shops ’ will see many new attractions opening in 1992 — The Yesterday 's World main complex building has tripled in size with many NEW Victorian and Edwardian shop and room displays , push-button commentaries , animated life-size figures , old-fashioned Penny Arcade machines and a beautiful English Country Garden with a picnic area and a thrilling children 's play area . |
15 | With an English manager in Geoff Cooke and an English forwards ' coach in Dick Best — as well as 16 Englishmen in the playing party — Hastings ' appointment in tandem with McGeechan 's at least gives the party a semblance of Celtic influence . |
16 | By the end of the year numbers had risen still further to 109 , and an Old Boys ' Association had been formed . |