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

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1 There were active liberal or socialist-influenced tenants ' and farmers ' movements in the interwar period which sought to improve the farmers ' lot .
2 Sparks and Yeates found that the new venture was something of a small goldmine , much more lucrative than cutting mens ' and boys ' hair for 6d and 3d respectively .
3 to have established and improved Widows ' and Orphans ' Funds in the Banks ;
4 She says local hospitals like Darlington Memorial are short of equipment and more money should be spent on reducing waiting lists and improving nurses ' and doctors ' pay .
5 Night work for women could , however , only be introduced if both employers ' and employees ' representatives for the relevant industry in a given country reached agreement on conditions .
6 Our sense of smell may not be as advanced as most animals ' but aromas have huge effect on our mental and physical states .
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