Example sentences of "[noun pl] ' [noun] [Wh adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Following her sister 's death in early infancy , her parents ' divorce when she was three years old , and her mother 's remarriage , Marguerite was brought up at the Earls Court residence of her mother and her mother 's third husband , Albert Visetti , a professor of singing at the Royal College of Music in London .
2 I am sure that it will highlight his constituents ' day when they read the record of the debate and learn that their representative can not read .
3 We look forward to a generous settlement in a few weeks ' time when he might deal with the London Regional Transport anomaly which is afflicting us as Members representing outer London .
4 No less an eminence than Lord Whitelaw echoed the loyalists ' warnings when he invoked an old Willie-ism in appealing for ‘ a stirring up of apathy as far as gossip , rumour and internal intrigue are concerned . ’
5 I 'm looking forward to workers ' playtime when we get the chance to do some driving and stoking .
6 British trade unionists have therefore been pushing for a slightly different wording that European Works Council Representatives should be elected by current workers ' representatives wherever they exist .
7 The RAF Aerobatic Team , the Red Arrows always hold the crowds ' attention wherever they fly , Classic Manoeuvres ( Columbia Tristar video , 40 mins , colour , £10.99 ) follows the team on their tour of North America during 1983 .
8 Then of course the there were area combat missions , area missions but these had nothing to do er with the work training I think that and I did and in developing of our crews so that we were able to survive and of course er our mission that we thought that would probably be the same as was on the fourteenth when we went to Schweinfurt and we made it back and not only that but we got back to England , we 'd manage on about the third pass to get in to this one field and there was another plane trying to get in and they went up and bailed out and after we were eating our supper here they brought the men in the fields er where they , on the bombers ' field where they had landed the never got in so they went up and set the plane on automatic pilot and bailed out because they could n't land the plane but we managed to take them out and I think there was the extra good flying training and I did together that made us able to survive the savage attacks that we had , he had it on the Munster mission , I had it on the Schweinfurt mission .
9 Mrs Edwards , a widow , lived alone in the neat terraced house opposite the Farmers ' Arms where she was born .
10 And consider the cast of grants by Britain to overseas nations in need : Today , these gifts , and that is what they are , are handed out without strings , allowing the benefiting nation to spend British taxpayers ' money wherever it likes .
11 She was on her way home from a school governors ' meeting when she had a puncture .
12 Councillor do you think that you as the chairman of the citizens ' charter defunct working party of the citizens ' charter where it was generally agreed that whenever possible letters should be replied to , or at least acknowledged , within five to ten working days .
13 Jim Thorpe , who stands six feet tall , weighs 14½ stone , a man who looks like he 's hitting little plastic kiddies ' clubs when he stands over the ball , was 106th on the Tour in driving distance ?
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