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Example sentences of "it be a [noun pl] ' [noun sg] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	It 's a childrens ' paradise ; all the fun of the fair and the rides are free .
2	Do n't be put off by Garbage Beach , by the way — it 's a surfers ' paradise .
3	The pilots used to say it 's a pilots ' plane — when you flew a Hurricane the pilot flew the plane , but when you flew a Spitfire , it flew itself .
4	But it is a lawyers ' word , and those not used to legal language might naturally think that it meant changing something or exchanging property for other property .
5	Now , it is a players ' market .
6	At the moment , because it is coming up to Christmas and I have already started going to dinners , it is a Principles ' jacket .
7	This time it is a parents ' guide to assessment at Key Stage 3 .
8	It is a dancers ' haven , surprisingly unplushy and ‘ laid back ’ but with a special atmosphere , friendly gassy , theatrical and kind .
9	Eden Hall was extensively rebuilt in 1935 or thereabouts , and much of the original fabric removed at that time , today it is a girls ' school .
10	It is a buyers ' market .
11	it is an artists ' book of the first order , the making of which has been managed from beginning to end by the artist herself , thereby satisfying her desire for creative control over every aspect of its production .
12	Although less ‘ angry ’ than in its earlier incarnation , this time it was a Sounds ' single Of The Week — not a bad achievement for a band whose rise had only begun in earnest a little under a year ago .
13	Although less ‘ angry ’ than in its earlier incarnation , this time it was a Sounds ' single Of The Week — not a bad achievement for a band whose rise had only begun in earnest a little under a year ago .
14	The gleaming black exterior with the polished silver lamp-brackets and the forbidding curtains within that could be drawn to hide its occupants from prying stares told him it was a mourners ' carriage he had spent the night in .