Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] [art] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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1 | However , he did tell me about the Women 's Therapy Centre . |
2 | Erm what , what was the feeling that came over to you from the tenants ' group at the time ? |
3 | ‘ YOU always get something to take away with you in the Children 's Address . ’ |
4 | We felt so sorry for you at the shareholders ' meeting . |
5 | Robin Smith 's power play against India at Perth ( Week 1 ) and the demolition job England did on Pakistan at Adelaide ( Week 2 ) put them into the favourites ' spot at the same time as Australia absorbed one stunning setback after another , alleviated only by the thrilling one-run victory over India at Brisbane . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | She took me into the nurses ' changing-room . |
8 | Where are we after the Kids ' County you know what you rang up for in the first place ? |
9 | So I thought it was nice that we in the Women 's Guild declared Women 's Lib this year and held our own . |
10 | From a perspective in anthropology where social systems were all equally valid , I teased her about cultural police rigidities which caused this rejection of the alternative views she was being asked to examine , to the point where she refused to lunch with me in the Students ' Union , because , ‘ you 're one of those bloody communists I have to listen to ’ . |
11 | Even that I believed , but the lipstick on his underpants ‘ administered by a gay dwarf in drag , brushing past me in the men 's showers ’ was a bit much . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | I talked to them in the Friends ' Meeting House on a dark and stormy summer night . |
14 | The King was much intrigued to see them in the Dolls ' House and enquired who gave her permission . |
15 | Perhaps he kept such books at Castle Street , or read them in the Advocates ' Library . |
16 | The masks , however , were specially constructed — made from heavy-duty , vulcanised rubber and fitted by stretching them over the actors ' heads so that they clamped underneath the nose and at the back of the crown . |
17 | He apologised for trying to blame them over the Tories ' economic blunders . |
18 | On Tuesdays , Dad took me to the children 's cinema , on Wednesdays , Pop took me to Sally Carmichael 's dancing class , and on Saturdays my Nan would take me to the variety show at the Sheffield Empire . |
19 | They also deny taking nude photographs of the girls , now aged eight , six and four , while they themselves were naked , and showing them to the girls ' mother . |
20 | The two men , who had escaped from a coach taking them to the magistrates ' court in Reading , were taken to hospital to have their broken arms set in plaster . |
21 | All you would have to do would be to lead them to the smugglers ' rendezvous and supervise the action . ’ |
22 | The men deny taking nude pictures of the girls while they themselves were naked and showing them to the children 's mother . |
23 | I 'll cut him up small and fry him for the kids ' breakfast . |
24 | Joshua 's father , Moishe , the community 's Rabbi , cherished his grandson and would have devoted what was left of his life to guiding him through the intricacies ' of Talmud and Gemara to the Rabbinate if Jacob had shown any vocation . |
25 | An elderly widow who was robbed , attacked , and raped by a gang of youths was moved to sheltered dwellings with the help of the police , visited by policewomen from the unit at least once a week , and taken regularly to visit the family of one of the policewomen , which adopted her as the children 's granny . |
26 | Remembering that Peter Suvarov had , himself , taken part in that Revolution , Julia asked him about the Russians ' probable intentions . |
27 | This was good news , as I had met him after a children 's charity evening and had found him shy , attractive and funny . |
28 | This one and the next , Chalk Farm , were tiled in white and buff , reminding her of the servants ' bathrooms at Temple Stephen . |
29 | However , resentment from those who had learned the trade through the proper apprenticeship forced him into a debtors ' prison in 1738 . |
30 | All the time Wyn lived next to him in a nurses ' home , helping every day on the long haul to some form of recovery . |