Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] the [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And as I say , the more competent the stewards ' committee became , the less frequent that it was necessary to have the sh the full time officers in . |
| 2 | The latest findings give an indication of how narrow the Tories ' lead has become . |
| 3 | General Paul Gorman , a friend , actually gave rival briefings explaining how dim the contras ' chances were . |
| 4 | In desperation , he finally raised not only his own glass but also hers — a graphic reminder of how fragile the veterans ' , and by association Mr Li 's own , power may turn out to be . |
| 5 | Once again we must ask how successful the unions ' recruitment campaigns will ultimately prove to be . |
| 6 | To this the applicant and his advisers respond that however understandable the authorities ' current attitude may be the course which they are adopting is unfair , for two cumulative reasons . |