Example sentences of "[noun pl] ' [noun sg] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The trouble is that no-one appears to know what will happen after the Olympics and whether if by then the United Nations ' blacklist will preclude British members of the Tour from competing in certain countries . |
| 2 | Our winners ' portrait will be eligible for entry in this year 's Awards and the chance for you and the photographer to win even more prizes . |
| 3 | A group of residents in an old peoples ' home may between them be confronting many occasions of loss and death ; the handling of these matters requires sensitivity too . |
| 4 | This means that manufacturers ' software can only provide the more basic requirements such as GET and PUT macros and record-formatting software . |
| 5 | Examples like these make it appear that the performance of manufacturers ' software can always be bettered . |
| 6 | Work on communications between DEC machines and other manufacturers ' kit will go to internal systems integration teams . |
| 7 | JONATHAN Bell , former Ireland Schools ' full-back will be given his big break in senior rugby when he lines out for Ballymena against their old Scottish foes Hawick in the Borders . |
| 8 | Conservative plans to privatise the schools ' inspectorate will be scrapped . |
| 9 | The defending Englishmen were clustered in groups of three at intervals around thirty yards apart , strung out along the stockade itself and its command lookouts ; in the stream that passed through the settlement , and bounded the headland where Belmont 's Great House now commanded the rise , they stood in a double row to bar access to the settlement by that approach ; in the mangroves at the mouth of the stream two young sentries kept watch , though the prevailing easterly breeze rendered it unlikely , the English commanders decided , that the islanders ' attack would come from the sea on that shore . |
| 10 | IN THE wake of his suspension , French prop GREGOIRE LASCUBE has taken up refereeing in the hope that his six months ' ban will be reduced . |
| 11 | Exceptionally , 12 months ' extension may be granted ( Ord 7 , r 20(3) ) . |
| 12 | The expert clause in the parties ' contract will be the only document likely to have a decisive effect , and then only if it lays down the procedure in detail , which many do not do . |
| 13 | Members of the North Yorkshire Road Racing Supporters ' Club will be holding their regular meetings at the Football Club , Ainderby Road , Romanby , near Northallerton . |
| 14 | Yes , when it comes to social events , the Athletico Supporters ' Club can feel rightly proud . |
| 15 | Tax inspectors ' strike may hold up Beaujolais |
| 16 | Under the Social Security Pensions Act 1975 , only married women and widows already exercising their option to rely on their husbands ' contribution could continue to do so , provided they did not leave the labour market for two or more years . |
| 17 | Ferguson insists his men have not lost their nerve but even the United manager concedes that his confidence is not shared in the stands , and that the fans ' apprehension can seep into his players ' hearts . |
| 18 | For the groups and associations promoting themselves as school subjects , and irresistibly drawn to claiming ‘ academic status ’ , a central criterion has been whether the subjects ' content could be tested by written examinations for an ‘ able ’ clientele . |
| 19 | READERS ’ PAGE : Entries for the next Readers ' Page must be in by June 1 . |
| 20 | The districts ' case will be put by the Association of Highland District Councils . |
| 21 | The districts ' association will tell Mr Lang that a single council would be too big and remote . |
| 22 | The authors ' argument may be put more technically now : they suggested that there was an interaction in the effect that certain provoking agents had upon the risk of clinical depression ; these agents operated much more strongly on women who were in a vulnerable condition than on those who were not . |
| 23 | THE East Belfast and Castlereagh Childminders ' Group will hold its tenth anniversary party at the Joss Cardwell Centre , |
| 24 | THE East Belfast and Castlereagh Childminders ' Group will meet on Tuesday , September 14 , at 7.30pm . |
| 25 | Members of the Instructors ' Register must ensure that their attendance is recorded on the day . |
| 26 | Punters ' money might well have drifted towards Pakistan but for the uncertainty over Javed Miandad 's fitness . |
| 27 | The Companies ' Registry will require sight of the legal charge to which the form relates . |
| 28 | The Companies ' Registry will also require a resolution completed by both the mortgagee and the mortgagor . |
| 29 | It is clear from Sullivan v West Yorkshire Passenger Executive [ 1985 ] 2 All ER 134 that motor engineers ' evidence can not now be excluded per se at an interlocutory stage , but Hinds v London Transport Executive [ 1979 ] RTR 103 is still good law in so far as the trial judge is still likely to disregard such evidence if it just argues out the cause of the accident without dealing with any real engineering matters . |
| 30 | As far as is known , no disease ever has been transmitted with cocoa material distributed from Kew , but the danger is real , and without such quarantine facilities the spread of such diseases as witches ' broom would be almost impossible to prevent . |