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

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1 The on-costs on labour such as employers ' national insurance contributions , CITB levy , holidays with pay scheme and other more indirect on-costs such as allowances for severance pay and legislation affecting employment , sick pay , allowance for employer 's liability and third party insurance , will be processed through both the cost and financial accounts .
2 To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what would be the estimated cost to business if the lower earnings limit for employers ' national insurance contributions were abolished .
3 Bells ring out for cyclists ' safe return
4 These long-term contracts differ from shorter or one-off agreements ( for endorsements or live performances ) because they almost always call for musicians ' exclusive services .
5 West Ham 's assistant manager Harry Redknapp will not face police charges after being accused of making obscene gestures to fans during Hammers ' 5-1 win at Bristol City in September .
6 The discovery of the true facts only increased people 's fascination , for birds ' arduous migrations demand phenomenal navigation skills .
7 The female 's ability to store sperm has important consequences for birds ' mating behaviour .
8 There are a number of reasons for tutors ' apparent retreat to the classroom , among which may be increasing administrative demands on their time and/or lack of opportunities for recent clinical experience .
9 We shall also be asking centre co-ordinators to help us in collecting important information about candidates ' first destinations after taking general SVQs .
10 Second , the study will collect detailed information about informants ' economic life experiences and their own perceptions of those experiences — in paid work and out of it ; with regard to housing and use of public and private welfare provision ; in respect of household finance and domestic ‘ divisions of labour ’ .
11 Additional information about clients ' social characteristics ( for example , marital status ) and drug-using behaviour ( for example , method of use ) was also collected from agencies which routinely recorded such details , namely GPs , the Drugs Council , and the Detoxification Unit .
12 Denying the vote to children is not based on some false assumption about 10-year-olds ' political knowledge , nor to deny that they have interests , nor to protect them from the harm their votes might do .
13 Space is provided for candidates ' own work .
14 What about Marxists ' own morality , or ethical values ?
15 But Big Mal did n't need to be told after Rovers ' spirited performance was undone by Tommy Johnson 's late strike .
16 Steven Clark gave himself up just hours after five-months ' pregnant Kelly Hitchcock died .
17 A few years later it 's chocs away for Rovers ' new regime at Wolves on Saturday .
18 But his new lease of life has saved Blackburn manager Dalglish from dipping further into Walker 's personal fortune to reinforce a position once regarded as Rovers ' weak link — but now recognised as a pillar of strength .
19 For example , Putnam 's ( 1977 ) study of administrative elites in Western Europe showed significant correlations between administrators ' educational backgrounds and their disposition towards technocratic attitudes .
20 As regards BS 5750 , s 401 gives a similar relief for companies ' pre-trading expenditure incurred ( as for the sole traders and partnerships ) within five years of commencement , and this section ought to validate such expenditure for tax purposes .
21 The end of the bland three-line statement and of the understated ‘ subject to ’ comment comes into effect for companies ' annual accounts with year-ends on or after 30 September with the introduction of the Auditing Practices Board 's first statement of auditing standards .
22 The reason for companies ' single-minded loyalty to their workers is fading , as is the reason for workers ' loyalty to their firms .
23 The main aim of this project is to examine the relationship between parents ' facial expressiveness ( ie how facially expressive they are when feeling emotional ) and their children 's skill in decoding non verbal information ( in this case , their ability to recognise emotions from others ' facial expressions ) .
24 It admittedly makes intuitive sense , and fits in with the general observation about staffs ' professional identities being a function of their research identities .
25 While the working-class was the principal target for purists ' interventionary zeal they also provided rank-and-file recruits for the new movement .
26 Chalmers boosts hopes of Lions ' standby spot
27 Earlier this year , the Italian Chamber of Deputies ' Cultural Commission approved in outline the regulations for the new Restoration School of the Opificio delle Pietre Dure .
28 After a couple of minutes ' polite talk and the offer of a cup of tea , Mrs Tanner went away to talk to mother .
29 constructing its own models of that knowledge independently of researchers ' analytical assumptions and preconceptions .
30 While the information is correct as regards a growing number of employers ' occupational pension schemes , it does not apply to the basic State pension .
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