Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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1 | In Britain , we now have three publishing houses committed to women 's writing and at least two of the large publishing companies now carry a separate list for books of special interest to women . |
2 | London Ambulance Service workers claimed the system crash last October led to people 's deaths , but yesterday 's document said an examination of 26 cases considered by coroners ' courts showed the LAS had not been blamed for a single death . |
3 | Nor did the questionnaires completed by patients ' relatives show any differences in the signs of hypoglycaemia with either insulin ( median ( range ) score for signs at onset of hypoglycaemia 34 ( 4–48 ) for human insulin v 32.5 ( 5–45 ) for porcine ; 95% confidence interval -5 to 15 , Z =0.3 , p=0.79 ) . |
4 | To Freire , the purpose of education should be human liberation , which means people are subjects of their own learning , not empty vessels filled by teachers ' knowledge . |
5 | The delegate meeting of the STA at Dumfries in 1895 had called upon those branches affected by women 's employment to " exercise their influence in every way to secure the standard wages and fair conditions of employment for female compositors " . |
6 | Ludus is strictly for women with their eyes set on newsagents ' mid-shelves |
7 | ‘ Before your father went to receive that money , he came to see me , ’ continued Mr Brownlow slowly , his eyes fixed on Monks ' face . |
8 | Students , tutors and the curriculum are supervised by representatives of MSC and unnecessary luxuries like crêches attached to women 's courses are conspicuous by their absence ‘ in case women become dependent upon support services that will not be provided in the wider society ’ . |
9 | There are , of course , the familiar and obvious reasons connected with women 's traditional role in child-rearing but there are less obvious reasons too . |
10 | The next most basic distinction is between direct taxes levied on households ' and enterprises ' incomes and indirect taxes levied on expenditure . |
11 | Breast feeding ( the antibodies found in mothers ' milk are helpful in protecting the baby against infections ) . |
12 | Many wore jewelled , gilded coronets fringed with lions ' manes . |
13 | Since last November the average settlements recorded by Rewards ' clients has been 5 p.c . |
14 | Whilst the sale itself can be effected only by acte notarie , it is worth remembering that many of the contracts drawn by sellers ' Agents are prepared without a sight of the title deeds . |
15 | Coping with custody : a study of survival strategies used by prisoners ' families |
16 | In the video ‘ Perfect X ’ K Dieroff balances precariously between ideals of beauty and self-mutilation as she takes a knife to her nose accompanied by a barrage of adjectives distilled from women 's magazines . |
17 | It is only if all these conditions are met that the adult is likely to respond appropriately ( see acts performed by children 's first words , Chapter 3 ) . |
18 | There were shallow baskets lined with grasses stacked with ducks ' , hens ' and gulls ' eggs — white , brown and blue . |
19 | The results for all the other NFER tests trialled during this project are referred to the attainment bands formed from pupils ' scores on the GT4 test . |
20 | Start by looking at the stocks carried by builders ' merchants in your area . |
21 | In Slow Motion , that clear-sighted optimism is brought to bear on the advances made in men 's individual attitudes and behaviour , as well as state regulation and definitions of gender positions and possibilities . |
22 | Before 1914 workers suffered from employers ' determination and ability ( in a situation of a plentiful labour supply ) to maintain low money wages regardless of the costs in terms of low productivity and slow adaptation to new technological possibilities . |
23 | Not the state they 're in ( although I suspect that would make an interesting piece in itself ) but about how few there are in public places compared with men 's , and certainly compared with the actual need for them . |
24 | Right away Southend revealed their tactics : long , hanging balls played behind Spurs ' back line . |
25 | They are freshly prepared from organic fruit and vegetables and consist of four carrot and apple juices , four green leaf juices , four juices extracted from calves ' liver and one orange juice . |
26 | CUPID has its sights trained on shareholders ' bank accounts in an attempt to raise £1.9 million via a rights issue and a share subscription , the wedding dress maker said yesterday . |
27 | Now her mother , a Labour councillor , wants all dogs banned from children 's playgrounds . |
28 | Cheery posters hung on the wall , and there were a lot of tables shaped like children 's bricks that did for stools or in-trays , made of clear Perspex and spotted with dabs of red and blue paint . |
29 | Cheques presented at parents ' night |
30 | The hon. Gentleman will know that the changes made to students ' entitlement to housing benefit and income support were not made in isolation . |