Example sentences of "[noun] the [adj] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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1 | In West Germany the socialist students ' organization , the SDS , had grown into the most successful and radical challenge to the status quo that the state had seen since 1945 . |
2 | Rugby The All Blacks ' Way — J J Stewart ( Crowood Press , Marlborough , Wilts : £9.99 ) . |
3 | Okay , the plot of defeat the evil baddies ' may not be new but the release of a high quality platform game on the PC is . |
4 | We hope that the new course will start early in 1988 , and this has made it necessary to re-time the POTENTIAL TEACHERS ' DAY for Saturday 14 November 1987 ; see back page for details . |
5 | Some organizations laid primary stress on preventive work and moral re-education , especially among working-class girls : for example the Anglican-run Girls ' Friendly Society , founded in 1874 , Ellice Hopkins ' Ladies ' Association for the Care of Friendless Girls , 1876 , and the Band of Hope Mission , 1879 . |
6 | In the Sejm elections contests for 65 per cent of the seats were restricted to candidates from the then ruling Polish United Workers ' Party ( PUWP ) , and from its traditional coalition partners the United Peasants ' Party ( ZSL ) and the Democratic Party ( SD ) or from three lay Roman Catholic organizations ; the remaining 35 per cent were contested by candidates from opposition or independent groups , and were all won by the Solidarity Citizens ' Committee ( the electoral platform of the recently relegalized Solidarity trade union ) . |
7 | THIS SUMMER the British Schools ' Exploring Society is celebrating its Diamond Jubilee . |
8 | In Nigeria the foreign investors ' share is now about 20 per cent , with the bulk of the remainder held in the Nigerian private sector ; the localization legislation created over one million individual shareholders . |
9 | A government of national salvation by another name , it includes several non-party technocrats , the leader of the Greens and , most important , three members of the Democratic Party of the Left ( PDS ) , bringing to an end the former Communists ' 45 years of political ostracism . |
10 | BRITAIN was facing up to working with America 's Oxford University-educated President this morning , amid expectation the two countries ' ’ special relationship ’ will continue under the new administration . |
11 | Twice a year the associate members ' foreign ministers meet those of the Community , and senior officials see each other more often . |
12 | Does the Prime Minister accept that for many people of my age and younger in this country the British leaders ' performance at Maastricht was rather embarrassing ? |
13 | And out at sea the same companies ' trawlers suck up their catches through giant vacuum pipes … with little thought to the future of the region 's fish stocks . |
14 | Election Focus:A Hung Parliament : Paddy 's Big Step The Liberal Democrats ' well-laid plans for power-sharing may be about to bear fruit . |
15 | The impasse on how to ratify and implement the treaty was resolved in May in a series of bilateral negotiations between the USA on the one hand and Ukraine and Kazakhstan on the other , during which time the two countries ' Presidents , Leonid Kravchuk and Nursultan Nazarbayev , visited Washington . |
16 | But this time the religious extremists ' anger took a more dangerous form . |