Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [art] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm Raymond , and I attend the Friends ' Meeting here . |
| 2 | The first time I visit the Ladies ' Pond , I exclaim to Kelly , ‘ It 's like a Fellini film , ’ to which she says in a lazy Scottish brogue , ‘ Perhaps … |
| 3 | I remember a tenants ' association was set up and they demanded that we meet them . |
| 4 | I wonder if I could have belonged to revolutionary movements , even if they were as just as — I find the panthers ' movement and the Palestinians ' movement to be very just — but this belonging , this sympathizing with them is at the same time dictated by the erotic charge which the Arab world in its totality or the black American world represents to me , to my sexuality . |
| 5 | Erm and I think the tenants ' group came to us and , and asked us if we would set up an advice session for tenants moving out , which could be situated in the flats , and could be run on a regular basis . |
| 6 | Yes , yes , it , it hit , it hit us dreadfully yes , yes and you , you would 've , this er chappie who showed us slides , he showed us erm er you know the soup kitchens that we did erm they did and I think the Guilds ' women were involved with that you know . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm very grateful to the Board for the grant , but I have estimated it will cost us around £ a month for a two bedroomed flat in Bristol , and I have the kids ' uniforms for college and all my books to buy . |
| 8 | Maintenance of health in the long term depends on the management protocols which control the animals ' welfare and staff access . |
| 9 | It emphasizes activities which encourage the students ' own personal response , while facilitating exploration and extension of the language . |
| 10 | Even the cleanest body is home to millions of bacteria which convert the glands ' secretions into body odour . |
| 11 | Back at the end of the nineteenth century , the Milanese anatomist Camillo Golgi had discovered almost by chance a stain , based on the use of silver salts , which has the capacity to select out , seemingly at random , a small proportion of the neurons in a section of tissue and stain each immaculately , revealing every last detail not just of its cell body but also the dendrites and even the myriad little spines which stud the dendrites ' surfaces . |
| 12 | Despite this , the vast red sandstone bulk of the cathedral towers above the severely damaged and consequently modern city , the impression it creates little affected by the trolley bus wires which cross the tourists ' line of vision . |
| 13 | As well as piped music , in-store bakeries and high-tech scanners at the check-outs , these retail Meccas offer a choice of thousands of different products , some of which carry the chains ' own brands . |
| 14 | A constituent element of projects and relations is the existence of consensual rights and obligations which express the persons ' continued acknowledgement of the relations or the projects . |
| 15 | If initiatives of this kind are sustained , and matched by measures which increase the informals ' security once they are in business , the sector can certainly gather greater strength and has the potential to generate jobs almost as fast as the urban population grows , but at very low levels of income , and in the form of enterprises where investment and technology is minimal . |
| 16 | Its essential purpose is to set up standards for computing which reflect the users ' requirements rather than manufacturers ' convenience . |
| 17 | It is obvious that where there is scope for decisions which worsen the teachers ' lot , there is also room for decisions which improve it . |
| 18 | Distributed on the two mezzanine floors are six servants ' rooms , which include the menservants ' bathroom with a water closet and the butler 's bedroom . |
| 19 | He also knows of the existence of at least half a dozen hypermarkets which have a shoppers ' profile that includes every socioeconomic category , and which sell all three types of bread . |
| 20 | These occasions are only for humorists who enjoy the captains ' and coaches ' mumbled no-comments , and pusillanimous platitudes from grown men . |
| 21 | These occasions are only for humorists who enjoy the captains ' and coaches ' mumbled no-comments , and pusillanimous platitudes from grown men . |
| 22 | erm towards the end of the century it was just about possible for middle class girls , or a few middle class girls to get a reasonable academic education at one of the G P D S schools — we 've got one in Hove , you know the girls ' public day school trust foundations — but only very few went there and got what would be equivalent now to a kind of secondary education and a very , very , very , very tiny minority of those girls could go on to university if they faced an enormous amount of opposition when they got there and also to get there in the first place , but for most girls there was only a basic elementary education , which increasingly stressed the sort of domestic side of a girl 's vocation . |
| 23 | I represent I think , along with my colleagues here , the you know the pensioners ' movement . |
| 24 | solid Labour Party in the House of Commons — not the faddists or theorists , but practical , hard-headed industrial workers who understand the workers ' aims and desires . |
| 25 | ‘ You wan' a las ' cup coffee , leetle dog ? ’ |
| 26 | Sports editor Bob Edwell , who had come from the Daily Express in London , was looking for sports writers , and above all the paper needed its back bench staffed by the all-important sub-editors , who prepare the reporters ' words ( the copy ) for the paper , and write the headlines . |
| 27 | Students who follow the beginners ' course must spend at least one month in Scandinavia before entering their second year . |
| 28 | ‘ Sorry , but the security johnny insists that you sign the visitors ' book . |
| 29 | But it 's just like you , ah well , you see an ants ' nest in the room . |
| 30 | S 89 includes provisions under which directors who have the members ' authority under s 80 to allot are nevertheless required to allot the shares on a pre-emptive basis to existing shareholders pro rata to their holdings , unless the members have disapplied their pre-emptive rights under the Act . |