Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would also allow me to experiment as much as I likes with the interesting colours of the Winsor & Newton Artists ' Acrylic Colour range and with some of the techniques that are particularly well suited to the acrylic medium . |
| 2 | Having slugged it out with Rufus in the Bowmer & Kirkland Novices ' Chase , the lead swapping several times , he survived a blunder at the second last to power his way to a three and a half length victory . |
| 3 | The largest deal , however , was by a British company in The Netherlands , with Scottish & Newcastle Breweries ' acquisition of CentreParcs . |
| 4 | A full 12 years after ditching his civil service day job , TV 's Mr Sardonic is a ubiquitous face — having served his time on springboard improv workshop Whose Line Is It Anyway ? as The Other One ( or John Sessions ' bit of rough ) and co-written Julian Clary 's Sticky Moments , Merton soon reached the dizzy but inevitable heights of his own Channel 4 series . |
| 5 | Also , the date on the statement showed that Brooks Brothers ' computers were programmed to shorten the billing cycle . |
| 6 | Most Christians today believe that Jesus feeds ' his people in the Eucharistic celebration ( The feeding of the 5000 ) . |
| 7 | It is an open economy in the technical sense that the ratios of both imports and exports to Gross Domestic product ( GDP ) have historically been high compared to other advanced industrial countries and in the broader sense that UK firms ' investments overseas are high , foreign firms ' ownership of UK enterprises is high , and the financial sector , the City , which is a major sector of the economy and dominates it in several ways , is essentially international in outlook . |
| 8 | Armed with a screwdriver in one hand and a bag of chips in the other , the staff of the Computer Co-ordination Section can be seen floating in and out of offices ensuring that Lothian Highways ' computers and peripherals operate efficiently . |
| 9 | This implies that E. coli 's chromosomal information ought to be stable . |
| 10 | Refs ' dinner RUGBY : THE Durham and Northumberland Referees ' Societies celebrate their centenaries next season and a centenary dinner is to be held at Newcastle Civic Centre on January 29 , 1993 . |
| 11 | ‘ Hackney-Coach Stands ’ , ‘ Brokers ’ and Marine-Store Shops ' , ‘ The Bloomsbury Christening ’ , ‘ Gin Shops ’ , ‘ Public Dinners ’ , ‘ Astley 's ’ , ‘ Greenwich Fair ’ , ‘ The Prisoner 's Van ’ , ‘ A Christmas Dinner ’ ; Vol. ii : ‘ A Passage in the Life of Mr. Watkins Tottle ’ ( in 2 chaps . ) , |
| 12 | The 100th anniversary of the start of the RNLI street collections was celebrated during the annual Shoreham Lifeboat Week , organised by the Shoreham and Lancing ladies ' guild and Shoreham Harbour lifeboat society . |
| 13 | NUAAW dates from 1906 when , in response to political victimization and tied cottage evictions in Norfolk , the Eastern Counties Agricultural Labourers ' and Small Holders ' Union was founded in North Walsham . |
| 14 | Sometimes there were short races between the Bletchley and Newport workmen 's trains as both were booked away from Wolverton at the same time . |
| 15 | These were the high-class European courtesans among stations , glittering , sensual , elegant , veritable Mata Haris and Lola Monteses among terminals , the architectural equivalents of Zola 's Nana , Manet 's Olympe , and Dumas fils 's Camille , complete with fans , pendants , and feather boas rendered in stone . |
| 16 | and support has come from the hospital doctors ' and NHS consultants ' associations . |
| 17 | A buffet lunch to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Sutton-on- Sea and Trusthorpe ladies ' guild was held at the Enterprise Club in March , attended by 72 supporters . |
| 18 | Terry , Harlow and Ash Residents ' Association . |
| 19 | Also to avoid confusion ( and shortage of breath ) the Kimblesworth and Nettlesworth exServicemen 's Club is known universally as The Hut and the cricket club , which is in a hut , is known as the cricket club . |
| 20 | There was plenty of material to work from : Latin was compulsory at Plumford Grammar School ; the English master had drummed into their memories large sections of Macaulay 's Lays of Ancient Rome ; they had read novels with a Roman background , like Rosemary Sutcliff 's Eagle of the Ninth and Robert Graves ' I , Claudius ; and they could plunder Hubert Molland 's classical library for further information as the need arose . |
| 21 | He would read anything , but there were certain books he returned to , that especially influenced his thought : Dr Schäfer , the Stuttgart theatre director , was astonished to find a man from the ballet who was actually familiar with The Golden Bough , and Robert Graves 's The White Goddess was even more important in his work . |
| 22 | The Under-21 squad , which plays at Millwall next Tuesday , is even more shorthanded after the withdrawals of Oldham goalkeeper Paul Gerrard , Newcastle 's Lee Clark and Bristol Rovers ' Marcus Stewart . |
| 23 | MARGARET Port , president of Darlington and Teesdale Naturalists ' Field Club , plants an oak tree in Green Park , Darlington , to mark the club 's centenary . |
| 24 | Members of the Darlington and Teesdale Naturalists ' Field Club have planted a tree in Green Park , Darlington . |
| 25 | In the recent Paris and Milan men 's fashion shows for next summer , there emerged a real hippy mood . |
| 26 | The Risley and Culcheth Sites ' Social Club Committee took 70 kids aged from 9 to 50+ to see Aladdin at the Opera House ! ! |
| 27 | Concern that the conflict would spread to the mainly Albanian-populated Serbian province of Kosovo was not assuaged by Yugoslav and Serb leaders ' rejection of Lord Carrington 's proposal for an international conference on Kosovo , made in Belgrade on July 21 . |
| 28 | Each entry will be judged by our panel of expert gardeners , including Nigel Colborn , author of Container Gardening , and BBC Gardeners ' World Magazine editor Adam Pasco . |
| 29 | For example , a classification may be based on skin-colour , as in the OPCS Labour Survey 's White and Non-white ; or on country of origin or descent , as in the Rampton and Swann Reports ' West Indian , Asian and Other ; or on a mixture of both , as in Eggleston et al. 's ( 1986 ) Afro-Caribbean , Asian and White ; or on country of birth of the head of household ( as in the 1981 Census ) , with such categories of country as the New Commonwealth and Pakistan . |
| 30 | She has been rebuilding her confidence after her Barcelona setback — and after breaking the European , Commonwealth and UK all-comers ' 2,000 metres record in 5min 40.90sec at the TSB International in Birmingham at the weekend , the Musselburgh runner says she will consider running the 3,000m in Toronto . |