Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] a [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let's stop trying to get women to support us by crawling to them — it 's obvious they prefer voting for devils or weeds than for decent men ( let alone decent women ) , and bribing them with a Women 's Ministry did n't work . |
| 2 | Scottish police found them in a women 's refuge in Inverness but they disappeared again and may now be in London a city Mrs Ivory knows and likes . |
| 3 | This was good news , as I had met him after a children 's charity evening and had found him shy , attractive and funny . |
| 4 | However , resentment from those who had learned the trade through the proper apprenticeship forced him into a debtors ' prison in 1738 . |
| 5 | All the time Wyn lived next to him in a nurses ' home , helping every day on the long haul to some form of recovery . |
| 6 | I was talking to her at a women 's group meeting — we were playing records . |
| 7 | He should have realized that it was a poem that Miss Gilberd herself had had drummed into her at a Girls ' High School in the West Riding , sometime in the nineteen-forties . |
| 8 | Plans to turn it into a members ' club had begun long before 1985 as the Crown alleged , said Mr Cinnamond . |