Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [noun pl] 's [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was while I was attending Sally Carmichael 's dancing class that I accidentally entered a beauty contest — the local Working Men 's Club where we practised was running a ‘ Queen of Sheffield Working Men 's Clubs ’ contest .
2 And he started playing through some of the songs from my club repertoire , answering my enquiring look with , ‘ I worked with you a couple of years back , in East Dean Working Men 's Club . ’
3 Partial topic framework existing in a conversation between K ( 20+ , female , Edinburgh-resident , university student , … ) and J ( 60+ , male , Edinburgh-resident , retired , … ) in P Working Men 's Club , Edinburgh , … ) at T ( early evening , spring , 1976 , … ) mentioning ( J's three children — J ‘ s brothers — the schools they attended — the schools J attended — that J did badly at school — J left school at fourteen ) when K asks J what he did after he left school J : oh I done odd jobs like + paper boy + chemist 's shop worked in a chemist shop + and done two or three others+ and I finally started in the bricklaying + so I served my time as a bricklayer + K : that 's good money J : nowadays it is but in that + when my time was out it wasn't+ it was only three pounds nine a week + so + + K : my father was a stonemason and he started at home + and they were paid a halfpenny an hour extra for being left-handed + +
4 Refreshment time for members of Beacon Hill Working Men 's Club and two little boys .
5 The meeting at the Passfield Working Men 's Club last week was addressed by Dr. Chris Winfield , consultant physician at the Cambridge Military Hospital , Aldershot .
6 This will include a preview of spring 1993 children 's titles compiled by Jennifer Taylor , who will cover picture books , anthologies , fiction , non-fiction and information books of popular appeal .
7 This will include a preview of spring 1993 children 's titles compiled by Jennifer Taylor , who will cover picture books , anthologies , fiction , non-fiction and information books of popular appeal .
8 A minibus took me through the early morning light to Makindye , in the southern suburbs of the city , where the first Uganda National Women 's Festival of Music and Drama was in full swing in a large church hall .
9 Figure 10.2 Women 's wages relative to men 's , hourly earnings , full-time manual jobs
10 During the United Nations International Women 's Year in 1975 , the Salvadorean government spent more time and much more money on ensuring that the Miss Universe beauty contest went off without a hitch , than on debating the issues of discrimination against women .
11 In 1923 he obtained two consultant posts as children 's physician , one at the Queen 's Hospital for Children , where for ten years he was in charge of the London county council rheumatic and heart clinic , and the other at Paddington Green Children 's Hospital , where he continued to work for nearly forty years .
12 And Kristian has his fingers crossed that Thames Television 's £1 million children 's series The Tomorrow People will be a hit .
13 Palmer was closely concerned with the work of the Church of England Working Men 's Society and was for long its honorary treasurer .
14 THREE teams on four wins out of five — Aberdeen , Stranraer and Lockerbie — are sure of places in tomorrow 's semi-finals of the Bank of Scotland Scottish Women 's Championship at Kirkcaldy , writes W H Kemp .
15 Yesterday she won the Royal Bank of Scotland Scottish Women 's Championship for a third time there and a fourth time overall .
16 Kruger , who leads the UK rankings this season with 7,804 points , was unable to compete in Saturday 's Panasonic Northern Men 's League Division One match at Gateshead International Stadium .
17 Saturday 16 February 's show is a performance by the South American Children 's theatre company Travesura , ‘ a wicker and puppet fantasy ’ .
18 Your first gig is on Sunday — a noon and night at Aldwarke Road Working Men 's Club , Rawmarsh .
19 During the toddler period some children 's awareness and motivation outstrips their co-ordination and so anger at not being able to get the doll 's arm into the jumper or the man into the fire engine can suddenly cause the child to scream in frustration and throw the toy across the room .
20 Lendl , who won his third successive Open title in 1987 , retired against Australian qualifier Neil Borwick while trailing 4-6 6-4 3-1 and became the record fifth men 's seed to lose in the first round this year .
21 For the first time in 14 years , the country 's top sprinter , currently sunning himself in Australia , has decided to skip the event at which he has won a record nine men 's titles .
22 The Charities were : 1980 Cheshire Handicapped Children 's Fund ; 1983 Multiple Sclerosis ; 1984 Arthritis and Rheumatism Research Council ; 1985 Save the Children ; 1986 Guide Dogs for the Blind .
23 Normally £19.50 , they have reduced the price to £4.95 a gift most children 's pocket money will stretch to .
24 ‘ He belongs to the Bonnie Scots Men 's Association .
25 In 1989 he was sacked as steward of Haughton Working Men 's Club , Darlington , over his organising of Red Nose Day activities .
26 Clarke equalled the United Kingdom junior women 's record of 2.95 metres , and must now wait anxiously to see if she is selected for the junior international match against Hungary later this month .
27 Meanwhile , Martina Navratilova beat Natalia Medvedeva ( Ukraine ) 6-0 , 6-2 to move into the quarter-finals of the Paris Open women 's tournament .
28 In the past when any of her casual boyfriends had tried to deepen the relationship , having discovered early that laughter and gentle ridicule were the things most men 's egos could n't stand , she 'd resorted to clowning .
29 Throughout the day a local video store in Acomb ran a small raffle , raising £61 , and during the evening members were back raising funds through the sale of raffle tickets at Acomb working men 's club , achieving a further £125 .
30 INVERLEITH , who are currently fighting to avoid relegation from the Torrie Stockbrokers National Men 's Hockey League , yesterday received news they could well have done without .
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