Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] [art] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1952 I received a county grant , enabling me to attend a girls ' public school in the Home Counties . |
| 2 | Only when it became clear that the rules made it impossible for them to shake the landowners ' grip on the zemstvos did interest decline so that the last pre-war zemstvo elections were marked by peasant apathy . |
| 3 | Time-lines can be used to describe a chronological narrative of events or to help you to analyse the inter-relationships ' of different factors , events and places . |
| 4 | It was only the threat of banishment from the game that persuaded him to wear the sponsors ' bibs at the tournaments . |
| 5 | Just as she was bombarded by voices telling her to accept the doctors ' recommendations she discovered that she was pregnant . |
| 6 | Fogerty , 23 , appears as a South African boxer — a role which required him to join the actors ' union Equity . |
| 7 | He had invited her to join the ladies ' sewing circle , and even suggested that she might like to attend the Tuesday evening Bible readings which he ran — he was sure that ‘ dear Miss Mates ’ would release her for the hour and a half the readings usually took . |
| 8 | It is , however , all too easy for any of us to take the Students ' Association for granted . |