Example sentences of "[pron] of [art] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In response to the charge in a leaflet by Tom Mann and the Red International of Labour Unions that the NUGW had refused to support the miners on Black Friday , Thorne adroitly deflected criticism by declaring that this was malicious propaganda designed to ‘ disrupt everyone of the workmen 's organisations ’ ( SE 20 August 21 ) . |
| 2 | If Mr. Howell 's argument is correct , the school , even though over-subscribed , could not have adopted these sibling and proximity criteria in deciding which of the applicants ' parental preferences were to succeed and which fail . |
| 3 | There were no tabloids , none of the women 's weeklies with their recipes and home hints that her mother loved reading . |
| 4 | None of the fathers ' job descriptions given on the birth certificate referred to work at a nuclear establishment . |
| 5 | All over Orkney during the time the children were away from their homes , prayers were said for them in churches of all denominations and at prayer meetings , and despite the torment they went through , none of the parents ' faiths wavered . |
| 6 | None of the patients ' spouses or carer had been shown or told how to give the drops . |
| 7 | As this was something of a lovers ' lane , he had a good chance of catching a couple knobbing on the back seat And Steve , as I 'd already found out for myself , always did like a bit of voyeurism . |
| 8 | The " moderately strenuous " walk , I remember , was about 15 miles , usually " ovver t'top " ; the " moderate " walk , something of a defaulters ' parade composed mainly of malingerers and amateurs like myself was a mere 10 miles . |
| 9 | Something of the MLs ' agony as they fought their way towards the quays can be seen in the diagram on page 41 . |
| 10 | This one and the next , Chalk Farm , were tiled in white and buff , reminding her of the servants ' bathrooms at Temple Stephen . |
| 11 | THE ECHO 'S reply to Tom Roberts ' recent letter forgets to mention that lots of the criminals ' victims are deprived of their freedom — pensioners too frightened to go for fear of being mugged , young girls afraid to walk the streets at night in fear of being raped . |
| 12 | What does all this tell us of the rhynchosaurs ' diet ? |