Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun pl] 's " in BNC.
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1 | The WLL gave priority to the new Labour Party 's Right to Work Bill , introduced into the House of Commons every year between 1906 and 1908 , which they believed would provide a charter of the ‘ Right to Leisure and Home Comfort ’ for working men 's wives . |
2 | He pledged more funding for pregnant women 's nutrition , childhood immunisations , and pre-school programmes for underprivileged children . |
3 | Concern for Deaf Children 's Health |
4 | Comparisons between different women 's magazines show the variety of forms of conduct which can be called feminine . |
5 | No , both my sister-in-laws did play at one time for Scottish women 's football . |
6 | Erm , I work for Scottish Women 's Football and the plans we have for this year erm , shall hopefully encourage more women to come into the sport . |
7 | The only way forward for Scottish women 's football is to become affiliated to the S F A and I can remember back as far , as far back as nineteen seventy one when we pushed for that and agreed to recognise us . |
8 | The shrunken personal emptiness in an arid landscape , the hungering after other men 's experience , and the combined fear and fascination which Gerontion feels for threatening rebirth seem to grow , partly at least , from Eliot 's own situation . |
9 | The dead King had been a lecher who lusted after other men 's wives , daughters , sisters , like a dog on heat . |
10 | Sir : Following your article on video ‘ spy ’ cameras ( 11 October ) , I feel compelled as a police officer to balance the National Council for Civil Liberties 's views on the issue of video surveillance . |
11 | From 1913 to 1918 she was secretary of the Women 's Labour League , and strongly defended the need for separate women 's political organizations , at least until women had acquired political experience and maturity comparable with that of men . |
12 | Prior to this time , the early seventies , there was no real precedent for autonomous women 's groups organizing around a woman-only issue . |
13 | The teaching association therefore represents one of the most vocal and important expressions of professional women 's organized opposition to the regime . |
14 | Gustason 's ( 1983 ) findings on positive views of ASL by teachers is augmented by Stewart 's ( 1983 ) finding of attitudinal change towards ASL being part of deaf children 's bilingualism . |
15 | The key is the understanding of deaf children 's processing of their own language , and it is this which requires our immediate and continued attention . |
16 | When we apply these views to early childhood we begin to have a clearer picture of deaf children 's future . |
17 | Both have appeared in botched film versions of classic children 's tales ( Hill in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang , Jackson in The Wiz ) |
18 | At a conference of Salvadorean women 's organizations , it was agreed to set up a Constitutive Committee with a view to creating a Federation of Salvadorean Women . |
19 | A manufacturer of rich men 's toys , Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd had itself always been something of a rich man 's toy , owners like the mythical David Brown ( he of the DB4 and 5 ) underwriting the firm 's losses for sheer love of the marque . |
20 | just as Peter Slade had to stand up against a tradition of formalised children 's drama , so Brian Way had to educate teachers into understanding that children deserved something better than light entertainment . |
21 | This introduction to the harshness of working women 's lives was formative and determined her choice of career . |
22 | The Women 's Industrial Council ( a group of primarily middle class women who devoted themselves to the investigation of working women 's problems ) went so far as to suggest that such a form of provision was inappropriate for women and merely intensified the ‘ regrettable tendency to consider the work of a wife and mother in her home of no money value ’ . |
23 | It was how I 'd always imagined showbiz would be — far removed from the stark reality of Working Men 's Clubs . |
24 | The first derived from the interest of the Christian Socialists in the institution of Working Men 's Associations for Co-operative Production . |
25 | A much-respected retired Communist deputy in south Yorkshire summarised the pillars of working men 's politics : " Probably most were anti-boss though not necessarily anti-system . " |
26 | Indeed the Federation of Working Men 's Clubs set up by Oxford House directly assisted the young Oxford missionary in developing the " knack of mingling on terms of personal equality with men , while yet by some je ne sais quoi in himself " , preserving " their freely accorded social homage " . |
27 | This two-week festival starts today with the announcement of the winner of the Smarties Book Prize , a day of associated children 's activities , and the beginning of an ambitious community event to construct the longest poem in the English language . |
28 | Thus some women , especially and significantly those who have difficult relationships with men , find themselves drawn into membership of clandestine women 's groups which meet from time to time to honour their spirits . |
29 | Our luxury three-screen complex shows a range of popular children 's and adult films in the afternoons and evenings plus specially selected children 's movies every Saturday morning at 9.30 . |
30 | The outline syllabus for Standard Grade Modern Studies states that " the most appropriate knowledge to be taught ( will be the ) understanding of a group of interrelated concepts 's and in creating the datafiles for Modem Studies , this statement has formed the basis of keyword access and the learning of information skills for retrieving information using the microcomputer system . |