Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said bus companies had written agreements with local authorities , saying the councils would fully reimburse them for pensioners ' travel concessions . |
| 2 | Ear-tagged lambs traceable back to source at every stage will be delivered by approved hauliers to processors , who will check them against retailers ' specifications . |
| 3 | The final thing I want to say to you about children 's services is , we have to , we have , having great trouble breaking into prevention . |
| 4 | ‘ Why were you in Barbs 's garden ? ’ asked Camille . |
| 5 | White South Africa had taken the black men , herded them into workers ' barracks and townships , kept them supplied with beer and prostitutes , then sent them back home with their rand , their tuberculosis and their venereal disease . |
| 6 | It would not surprise most linguists to find them in women 's speech , because they are absolutely normal in all speech . |
| 7 | Substituting for the father , Novella exemplifies a certain them in women 's history which can illuminate changing attitudes to the female production of art . |
| 8 | you can use them in Children 's World ca n't you ? |
| 9 | Dr Winnifred Cutler , director of the Athena Institute for Women 's Wellness in Philadelphia , discovered that if male pheromones could be attached to women who were n't having regular sex ( by extracting them from men and taping them to women 's upper lips ) then this worked to regulate periods almost as well as regular sex . |
| 10 | Similarly , where rules are incorporated by reference to some other document , there should be adequate reference to draw them to members ' attention . |
| 11 | This book takes the practical issues of the day and relates them to students ' training needs . |
| 12 | She was grinning as she said it , but he did n't take that in and yelled at her about Women 's Lib claptrap . |
| 13 | He loved the way she looked , with her glossy chestnut hair which reached below her waist when she let it loose , and her tinkle of necklaces and trails of silk scarves , and her neat slender legs in their high-heeled shoes , reminding him of gazelles ' legs or gazelles reminded him of her , he supposed , since he must have seen her first . |
| 14 | Getting on to the remains of the top of the pod had been relatively straightforward , although Daak had tried to insist on being the last one out and she 'd had to threaten him with troopers ' oaths and a blaster to convince him that gallantry was inappropriate . |
| 15 | However , in July Mrs Singh phoned to ask whether I could go with her to Cedars ' open evening . |
| 16 | Had n't Helen kept him at arms ' length for months now ? |
| 17 | She justified her departure on the grounds that , with arrangements for Maurice 's funeral on Monday now in place , there was nothing to detain her at Swans ' Meadow . |
| 18 | I have used it for children 's jacquard sweaters but if you want to do this then knit the welt from * to * finishing at the left of the bed . |
| 19 | They can see no obvious salvation in the nationalisation of the car industry , be it under workers ' control or not ’ ( Beynon , 1975 , pp. 318–9 ) . |
| 20 | To confront the anger of God , not to hurl it in others ' faces , but in humility to confront it ourselves , is to find a knife to cut through our pious cant , and a fire to burn up our sentimentality and our complacency . |
| 21 | And set it in men 's heads . |
| 22 | I think believe your your title has changed slightly has it from women 's support group to the quarry men 's support group ? |
| 23 | Was it from children 's books in which families smiled ? |
| 24 | erm Now , perhaps we come back to what can we do at this end , and I think Friends of the Earth has done an excellent job in bringing it to peoples ' attention that large areas of tropical forest are being destroyed at roughly the rate of 0.7 or 0.8 percent of the forest each year , erm and they , you know I 'm in agreement with them on the fact that forest is disappearing , it 's dangerous in many places , it 's catastrophic in some , for instance , particularly in West Africa , the clearing that 's gone on in the Ivory Coast is pretty disastrous , and erm there are indications that the West African strip of forest along the strip of the West African Coast by removing that you 're going to make not only that area slightly drier , but mainly the northern areas of those countries , and the drier , so it may well affect climate . |
| 25 | It could produce scarring and for that reason we could not use it on babies ' delicate skin . ’ |
| 26 | The council would thereby be obliged to purchase the building and in theory repair it at ratepayers ' expense . |
| 27 | By the end of his first year , more that sixty village lectures had been provided , about one-third of them at Women 's Institutes , and five short courses were arranged in villages near Ipswich . |
| 28 | Some dictators had been keen to forge triple alliances including foreign firms ; other had kept them at arms ' length . |
| 29 | Contact us at Women 's Design Service , 18 Ashwin Street , London E8 3DL , or phone us on 071 241 6910 . |