Example sentences of "[adj] a [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 On 14 November 1979 a shareholders ' agreement was executed by the four executives but , although TBL was named as a party to the agreement , it never executed it .
2 In 1957 a girls ' secondary modern was opened , sharing a large site but not much else either with the boys ' secondary modern or ( still less ) with the Grammar School .
3 It is after all a dealers ' fair and gives us a chance to show what we have to potential and established clients without the auction houses breathing down our necks .
4 If the noise is still unbearable a tenants ' refuge is available for residents .
5 In 1854 a contractors ' consortium , in which the Belgian contractors Parent & Schaecken joined Thomas Brassey [ q.v. ] and Buddicom , undertook to build the Bellegarde tunnel , two-and-a-half-miles long , for the Lyon–Geneva railway , and in 1860 Buddicom and Brassey undertook the conversion of the Rouen to Dieppe railway from single to double track .
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