Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun pl] ' [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this way , we can see how intimately connected teachers ' classroom strategies are to teachers ' cultures and careers , how what happens in the staffroom has implications for performance in the classroom also . |
| 2 | On Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday August 30 and 31 the vintage transport weekend — modelled on the highly popular Enthusiasts ' Weekend in April this year . |
| 3 | So black youths ' apprehension about gaining jobs with career possibilities are not without foundation . |
| 4 | While he may fell constrained electorally and by the highly effective brewers ' lobby to keep the increase on drink to the rate of inflation , nobody will worry too much if the duty of cigarettes is increased , as widely predicted , by double the inflation rate . |
| 5 | It has neither the power nor the resources to counter the pressure of the exceedingly well-organized farmers ' lobby , nor is the level of unionization in agriculture sufficiently high — it is no more than 40 per cent — to permit the contemplation of widespread militant activity . |
| 6 | Failure to do so is ‘ unnatural ’ ( ie sick ) , and this unnatural behaviour is caused by psychological and/or social factors , the influences of which are largely outside individuals ' control . |
| 7 | She is Sue Leggate , editor of the immensely influential Consumers ' Association magazine Which ? |
| 8 | Virtually all local trading was transacted in grain rather than in cash , thus limiting peasants ' ability to travel far with their heavy ‘ money ’ loads . |
| 9 | The group aims to provide customers with a path through the maze of vastly differing vendors ' licence agreements , and hopes to sell Advance on the back of this activity . |
| 10 | A little Jewish bankers ' joke on the gentile lady . |
| 11 | Once you 're at the summit descend by the more popular Miners ' Path which will take you down across the causeway over Llyn Llydaw and finishes up at Pen-y-pass at the top of the Llanberis Pass . |
| 12 | Indeed , he met it head-on : first infuriating the powerful gun lobby by signing a law banning assault weapons , then reforming New Jersey 's nearly bankrupt car-insurance programme , then fighting to change an absurdly generous teachers ' pension plan . |
| 13 | On Tuesday night , panicky government whips scurried to and fro through the usually dignified members ' lobby , just outside the chamber , like mad hares . |
| 14 | AFTER THEIR recent eponymous chart success , northern bleep boys LFO have set their hands to a remix of the BOTANY 5 cut ‘ Lovebomb ’ , which they 've approached with an excitement and verve so often lacking from more established remixers ' work . |
| 15 | AFTER THEIR recent eponymous chart success , northern bleep boys LFO have set their hands to a remix of the BOTANY 5 cut ‘ Lovebomb ’ , which they 've approached with an excitement and verve so often lacking from more established remixers ' work . |
| 16 | FLINT Castle would have a permanently manned visitors ' centre under improved marketing plans for historic Welsh monuments demanded by MPs yesterday . |
| 17 | Compagnie des Machines Bull SA , facing probably the biggest crisis in its history now that it is confronted with an administration not prepared to pour ever more good taxpayers ' money after bad ( CI No 2,166 ) , yesterday reported that turnover for the first quarter of the year crashed by 10.6% , to the equivalent of $943m ; sales slumped 16.5% to $422m and rentals and services fell 5.1% to $521m . |
| 18 | Selection for the team events will be based on results in the ever growing events ' list . |
| 19 | The research programme involves the completion of the development of a complex data base system for the computerised storage , handling and analysis of a large body of medieval and early modern merchants ' account books . |
| 20 | Japan lived off other nations ' research and development , and , in practice , subsidized exports while protecting against imports . |
| 21 | It appeared , or so his secretary told him , that a bloke had been given the job of presiding over England 's most famous girls ' school . |
| 22 | It appeared , or so his secretary told him , that a bloke had been given the job of presiding over England 's most famous girls ' school . |
| 23 | To add up different countries ' output , the IMF used to convert local-currency GDPs into dollars at market exchange rates . |
| 24 | The lack of competent screenwriters , and of directors with strong creative drives clearly limited executives ' freedom of movement . |
| 25 | Now whacky kids ' star is a proud dad |
| 26 | The accurate diagnosis achieved combined with the evolution of intrauterine surgery , however , is radically changing patients ' management . |
| 27 | Less self-satisfied social reformers , while not denying improvement — in the case of the elite of workers whose relative scarcity of qualifications put them into a fairly continuous sellers ' market , the substantial improvement — gave a less rose-tinted picture : |
| 28 | Tivoli Systems Inc , Austin , Texas , next week will wheel out a new developers toolkit , the first commercially available programmers ' kit for building system management applications compatible with the Open Software Foundation 's Distributed Management Environment , it says . |
| 29 | Lawnswood Junior , partnered by experienced amateur Teresa Spearing , is the cautious choice in a particularly tricky-looking ladies ' race . |
| 30 | As exchange-rate movements made exports less competitive , costs were also rising because of labour shortages and the increasingly wealthy tigers ' loss of trade privileges . |