Example sentences of "[prep] a [noun pl] 's " in BNC.
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| 31 | A decentralised model was adopted in the psychiatric department of a children 's hospital in which I worked . |
| 32 | Peggy Heeks described the function of a children 's librarian in this way : |
| 33 | Look at this opening section of a children 's book : |
| 34 | Her dream is to be the director of a children 's hospital ; her boyfriend will own his own garage and she hopes that they 'll live happily ever after . |
| 35 | A doctor told my parents of a children 's holiday scheme in Switzerland . |
| 36 | It is also the sponsor of a children 's garden for the show , designed by Gillian Temple . |
| 37 | It is the members of a Children 's Hearing who will decide whether your child can return to live with you . |
| 38 | " Conversations with a Gorilla " is not the title of a children 's fairy-tale but of a supposedly scientific contribution to the National Geographic Magazine . |
| 39 | The children 's charities are backing our policy of a children 's rights commissioner to whom children can go , wherever they are , and be listened to . |
| 40 | But it was generally thought that the disposal of a children 's hearing would not be treated as a conviction . |
| 41 | Yes , Chair , erm , the Committee is now required under Department of Health directives to make specific policy statements and identify the resources implications formula , by way of a Children 's Service Plan . |
| 42 | ‘ The seven children are in care as a result of a children 's panel decision . |
| 43 | Lying across your knees like a maharani 's scarf . |
| 44 | For Jarvefelt , opera needed to be illustrated like a children 's story-book of fables . |
| 45 | It was exactly like a children 's tea party , complete with squabbling and displays of temperament . |
| 46 | The party was really planned and given by his two elder sons Andrew Howland and Robbie Russell , who decided to keep it very simple , like a children 's party . |
| 47 | Finally , local trading standards officials in Oxfordshire are urging parents to be on their guard against a children 's chemistry set containing a potentially lethal substance . |
| 48 | Their first match is against a men 's team from Accounts . |
| 49 | The Labour Party unveiled plans for a women 's ministry , which would have a seat in the cabinet . |
| 50 | Potential new readers of Spare Rib would not think of looking under that section for a women 's magazine , and I assumed it was a mistake on the part of overworked staff . |
| 51 | I never , on the other hand , determined that I would separate out a whole slot for a women 's magazine . |
| 52 | Focusing on the ‘ ideological cracks ’ e.g. internal contradictions of the film text , they made a case for a women 's discourse where it was previously thought none could possibly exist . |
| 53 | And I have a sister-in-law who used to play for a women 's football team so she 's very interested and a as soon as there 's a big game on , on the satellite they all come round and it 's sort of into the kitchen you can make the the half time |
| 54 | I have to say , myself , you know I feel one of the worst thing you can call a man in the English language is a term that 's used for a women 's genitalia . |
| 55 | Before the Christmas break , we fitted in two more FIS downhills at Altenmarkt , on a course which had been used for a women 's world cup . |
| 56 | ( 5 ) A licence under this Part of this Act may , in a case where it is proposed to construct or convert premises for a seamen 's canteen , be a provisional licence to be made final after the proposal has been carried out ; and Part II of the said Schedule 2 shall have effect as respects such licences . |
| 57 | Curious subject matter for a children 's picture book , you might think , and hardly guaranteed to win the approval of the gimlet-eyed children 's book world . |
| 58 | Clockwise Young lovers took to the lifeboats , not to save their souls but to pursue their romance in private ; passenger comforts included beauty salons : a ‘ young thing ’ takes a Turkish bath on the Berengaria , 1923 ; tiny tots also tasted luxury aboard : a menu for a children 's tea party , 1933 ; as this menu from the Normandie shows , the cuisine on board these liners was a gourmet 's delight . |
| 59 | The Cookie Monster 's colleague , Big Bird , was later seen at Mrs Major 's neighbour Mrs Rosemary Lamont for a children 's charity event . |
| 60 | As things turned out , Benjamin just lived beyond the Victorian era and into the Edwardian : on Sunday 3 September 1905 he was in church about to play the organ for a children 's service when he collapsed . |