Example sentences of "[noun] [num] the [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | In May 1908 the Girls ' Work Meeting was able to give the proceeds of a sale of work ( £25 ) to the church . |
| 2 | On Aug. 5 the soldiers ' independent " trade union " Shchit ( " Shield " ) accused the KGB of involvement , a charge denied by the KGB . |
| 3 | At Gloucester in July 1634 the judges ' proceedings were based partly upon the 800 presentments made at the swanimote held in the Forest of Dean in the previous month : 420 of these for unlawfully cutting and selling woods , 260 for illegal inclosures and other encroachments , 80 for taking the king 's game and 10 for unauthorized operation of ironworks . |
| 4 | In September 1986 the Leaders ' Meeting , by a majority vote , decided to use the book ‘ Hymns and Psalms ’ in place of ‘ The Methodist Hymn Book ’ . |
| 5 | On Dec. 10 the Drivers ' Union of Romania went on strike , demanding the resignation of President Ion Iliescu and Prime Minister Petre Roman . |
| 6 | On April 10 , the Press Council declared that the proposed changes were reminiscent of the 1925 Takrir-e Sukun ( law of silence ) and " were in no way relevant to 1990s Turkey " , while on April 11 the Journalists ' Association accused the government of wanting to " destroy the right of reporting altogether " . |
| 7 | At the end of key stage 3 the pupils ' response should be mainly in written form but may include some oral work . |