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

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1 It 's not unusual on girls ' weekends or at women workers ' conferences for them to be demonstrative with each other , or with the young women , while we remain caught in the straight-jacket of frigidity while we are in the public eye .
2 It should come through day-to-day teacher contact , and through language specialists ' involvement in support teaching and in helping their colleagues to use appropriate language consistently across the curriculum .
3 And of course teachers ' own families , and having fun with their own children , can be an enormous source of satisfaction .
4 It is said that yaks ' milk is sometimes used and in Italy buffalos ' milk is made into cheese .
5 Much the same thing occurs in New Statesman & Society , but there is a significant shift here in that we begin to see cultural products ( or rather questions raised by them ) being discussed outside of the journal 's cultural space — in the editorials and in guest journalists ' comments .
6 Where work was available near home it was rural based and by choice farmers ' sons and part-time farmers sought to be self-employed to allow a greater flexibility for the farm work .
7 Prominent American bankers recently informed me that half of their commercial letters of credit provided for payment not against ocean bills of lading , but against freight forwarders ' cargo receipts .
8 But to Paula Ladies ' Fashions was a veritable Aladdin 's cave of delights .
9 Finally , the nature of rural employment can also militate against successful mortgage applications because of building societies ' lending preferences for ‘ white-collar ’ occupations .
10 7.2.1 At present , general practitioners are free to refer to the hospital and consultant of their choice , although in practice this freedom has been restricted in recent years , partly because of health authorities ' reluctance to accept cross-boundary patients .
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