Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun pl] ' [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is much better to buy a naked C64 and one of the superior independent cassette players such as Mills Associates ' Load-It . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Thus Emerson 's career breaks into three parts : his years as a champion and at the top of the FI drivers ' hit parade , his years as an unhappy and frustrated team-manager and his last years as an itinerant driver in search of a lost career . |
| 4 | Jim Almonds ' jeep caught fire and several men were wounded . |
| 5 | David Kossoff , who played the Baker brothers ' father , still remembers the impression that Crawford left on him . |
| 6 | Pan Books ' spokesman Martin Neild tells me : ‘ I would n't like to comment officially , because it 's so terribly difficult to tell — you 've got to take into account overseas sales , borrowings from foreign libraries and so on . ’ |
| 7 | Pupils from 16 Colchester schools went to the University of Essex to take part in the 43rd annual Colchester Schools ' Music Festival . |
| 8 | CHRIS SCOTT / Swindon Supporters ' Club |
| 9 | The greatest distinction achieved by The Wedding Present , though , was to win the NME readers ' poll for best band of the year , ahead of REM , The Fall and U2 . |
| 10 | Newly flung mashed potato clung to the walls , testament to what the Rugby Supporters ' Club thought of the ‘ mash ’ part of the lunch . |
| 11 | BEFORE the acquisition of Hoare 's , Charrington 's had bought several other East End brewers ; the other half of the Wiltshire brewery in Bethnal Green ; Savill Brothers ' Stratford Brewery , Maryland Point in 1925 , the year it closed its Burton brewery ; and two years later Tilney 's Alma brewery , Spelman Street , Whitechapel , founded in 1854 . |
| 12 | Also , the date on the statement showed that Brooks Brothers ' computers were programmed to shorten the billing cycle . |
| 13 | A controlling interest was recently bought by Mr Harold Usherwood and Mr Paul Thompson , formerly of Crossley builders ' merchants . |
| 14 | Yes , when it comes to social events , the Athletico Supporters ' Club can feel rightly proud . |
| 15 | DCM 's activities have been reorganised into four sectors including an open systems planning unit developed out of Kode Computers ' government expertise . |
| 16 | Helped by Vladimir Riha 's reedy , unhoneyed tone , this performance comes over with irresistible rustic pungency and vigour as if in the open air rather than the Beaux Arts ' drawingroom . |
| 17 | The name change also includes the adoption of the ‘ Paramount Mountain ’ ( long a part of Paramount Pictures ' identity ) as part of the Paramount Publishing logo . |
| 18 | He went out of his way to meet foreign visitors from all walks of life — politicians certainly , but also a delegation from a Nobel prizewinners ' congress , a group of doctors connected with the medical movement against nuclear war , the Latin American writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez , a group of writers including Arthur Miller and James Baldwin who were attending the Issyl-Kum forum in 1986 , and many others . |
| 19 | When the first attempts had been made to adapt the Wright Brothers ' invention as a lethal instrument , pilots went aloft with steel darts and took pot shots at one another with service revolvers . |
| 20 | But the library occupies an important position in British cinema history and includes unrivalled coverage of events , spanning Queen Victoria 's diamond jubilee , the Wright brothers ' flight , the world wars and the onset of the space age . |
| 21 | Secretaries of State consider that the diversity of practice that has emerged in recent years , as shown particularly by HM Inspectors ' surveys of Primary and Secondary Schools , makes it timely to prepare guidance on the place of certain key elements in the curriculum . |
| 22 | Wisden Cricket Monthlywelcomes Readers ' Letters on any cricket topic , contemporary , controversial , historical or humorous . |
| 23 | The Di Meo brothers ' exhibition of paintings by Michel Haas , whose figures emerge from deep shadow , continues until 11 July , while the review of Spanish art put on by Artcurial ends on the same date . |
| 24 | Joe Louis , the world heavyweight boxing champion , and other black players were informed that the " whites only " rule of the United States Golfers ' Association precluded their appearance . |
| 25 | BUFFALO BILLS ' defense starred in a 26–20 NFL victory over Miami Dolphins , taking the lead in the AFC East division . |
| 26 | As a compromise , the Nottinghamshire Miners ' Association and the owners agreed to a modified piece-rate system for each coalface , but nevertheless many owners retained the butty system , and it was revived when the Dukeries field was opened . |
| 27 | Determined to maintain these isolated villages as functional units separate from contaminating ideologies such as those purveyed by the Labour party and the Nottinghamshire Miners ' Association , the companies stressed the unity of the model villages . |
| 28 | The NUM 's predecessor ( like the NUM itself ) was a federation of local miners ’ unions — The Miners ' Federation of Great Britain ( MFGB ) — with which the Nottinghamshire Miners ' Association ( NMA ) had been federated since 1888 . |
| 29 | A group of 2037 retired coal miners aged 50–75 years was identified from the records of the North Nottinghamshire Miners ' Pension Fund ( with the cooperation of the Pension Fund Board and the Union of Democratic Mineworkers ) . |
| 30 | RICHARD Lines ' fall from grace is almost complete . |