Example sentences of "[verb] [det] the [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he made it clear when he arrived in Perth the next day that he disagreed with Marsh 's sacking , an interesting observation given that the players ' code of behaviour specifically states that they are not permitted to comment on selection decisions . |
| 2 | wa walked back to the van and she can smell all the cows ' |
| 3 | ( 3116 in number , virtually all Church of England ) provide their own premises , but the LEA meets all the schools ' costs . |
| 4 | He 'd ransacked all the chemists ' shops . |
| 5 | An appeal has been set up among the village 's 2,800 residents to help all the victims ' families . |
| 6 | And now he 's back in one of the first ‘ recession vignette ’ commercials , selling all the directors ' company cars to maintain the work force 's wages . |
| 7 | ‘ She collected all the patients ' false teeth last night — and put them into the same bowl ! |
| 8 | Robson 's shown he can do it & both he and Hoddle will have ALL the players ' respect . |
| 9 | Eve was the girl who lived in the convent and knew all the nuns ' secrets . |
| 10 | This is a set of databases which collect all the pupils ' details , from absences to courses taken and exam presentations . |
| 11 | Moreover , the cases that did occur ( and the Central Authority 's reluctant acquiescence in them ) pointed up the importance of internal politics as well as commercial disciplines in determining both the Boards ' behaviour and internal resource allocation . |
| 12 | Oxfam wo n't solve all the communities ' problems . |