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

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1 He pledged more funding for pregnant women 's nutrition , childhood immunisations , and pre-school programmes for underprivileged children .
2 ‘ Hart , in fact despaired over the possibility of producing significant change through traditional children 's educational programs .
3 There are quiet times during good children 's programmes .
4 Poet Storme Webber opens the festivities for International Women 's Day , Mar 5 at the Sheffield Women Performers club .
5 Ann Jones is the Great Britain captain , soon we imagine to succeed Sue Mappin as national women 's team manager .
6 Ann Jones is the Great Britain captain , soon we imagine to succeed Sue Mappin as national women 's team manager .
7 The shrunken personal emptiness in an arid landscape , the hungering after other men 's experience , and the combined fear and fascination which Gerontion feels for threatening rebirth seem to grow , partly at least , from Eliot 's own situation .
8 The focus on the child-rearing implications of women 's employment has led to such detailed considerations as the relation between the employment status of mothers and their children 's health , and the possibility of an association between employment and the nutritional adequacy of pre-school children 's diets .
9 Tom Foster , secretary of the mental health sub committee , said ‘ There is evidence the increase in numbers is due to the closure of special children 's units .
10 An opinion poll in the Sunday Times showed that 80% of the population backed Britain 's military involvement , and 60% thought it was worth the loss of British servicemen 's lives to regain Kuwait .
11 The historian was at his best , he maintained , not as an analyst but as ‘ a craftsman of synthesis , a weaver of other men 's threads ( and some of his own ) into patterns which they had not foreseen or even suspected ’ ; and he was forthright in claiming , at a time when it was not fashionable , that the contemporary historian was just as capable of such synthesis as historians of earlier centuries .
12 A wide range of source material will be examined , including the prison and court records of militant suffragettes jailed in Scotland , minute books of Scottish women 's suffrage associations , and newspaper reports , memoirs , and letters of suffragists , suffragettes , and those who opposed women 's suffrage .
13 It is just because the whole of this institution of married women 's property existed in Equity only that Equity could mould the institution just as it pleased .
14 The first derived from the interest of the Christian Socialists in the institution of Working Men 's Associations for Co-operative Production .
15 Like the Jewish American comedian Joan Rivers , for example , who tells jokes about herself as a Jewish woman that key into other women 's silent insecurities .
16 It is fair to say , particularly when one is considering overseas relations , that there was some form of national sentiment , but at the same time one should guard against the assumption that this was a dominant force in determining men 's attitudes on all occasions .
17 Er of course it took a bit of time to learn as to er you know the the rotation who the to take the tea from various men 's buckets , they was buckets , or wher wherever they had their stuff in their bags .
18 Mr. Gill overdid the waiting tactics in Foxy Games 's previous outing at Cottenham , but made no mistake here , going on five out and comfortably holding the late run of the favourite , York Royal .
19 While there have been precious few literary models for black male writers to follow lately , there has been a boom in black women 's writing , particularly in the States , with the success of Alice Walker , Toni Morrison and now Terry Macmillan .
20 To find out more about the group and to take part in an anti-war action on International Women 's Day in March , contact Women Against War in the Gulf , c/o 63 Upper Tollington Park , London N4 4DD .
21 We did n't see these worksheets as just to be doled out , but as positive steps to increasing children 's awareness of the library and how to use it .
22 And Gordon has sold two books by award-winning children 's author Geraldine McCaughrean : a retelling of Shakespeare has gone to Judith Elliott at Orion , and a new novel , Gold Dust , a ‘ very sophisticated ’ surrealist fantasy set in a South American village which strikes gold , will be published by OUP .
23 Coverage of Irish women 's issues was considered dangerous and potentially lethal to rising circulation figures .
24 Television presenter Lyn Spencer took the plunge off the edge of a building yesterday as part of International Women 's Week .
25 Gustason 's ( 1983 ) findings on positive views of ASL by teachers is augmented by Stewart 's ( 1983 ) finding of attitudinal change towards ASL being part of deaf children 's bilingualism .
26 Young men 's friendships rarely achieve the depth of intimacy of young women 's .
27 In ‘ Mes Ouvrages ’ , an assemblage of antique children 's dresses , encased in glass , there is a similar dictum .
28 Mary MacArthur spoke in defence of married women 's high sickness claims to the Departmental Committee on National Health Insurance in 1914 , but she still feared that any improvement respecting their position under the scheme would ‘ discriminate in favour of the wage-earning woman as against her uninsured sister , whose need is often as great , [ and ] will result in a State premium on the industrial employment of married women ’ .
29 Sir : Following your article on video ‘ spy ’ cameras ( 11 October ) , I feel compelled as a police officer to balance the National Council for Civil Liberties 's views on the issue of video surveillance .
30 We trust the C E C to campaign vigorously against the Tory Party proposal of increasing women 's pension age to sixty five .
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