Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] a [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Focusing on the ‘ ideological cracks ’ e.g. internal contradictions of the film text , they made a case for a women 's discourse where it was previously thought none could possibly exist .
2 His expertise as a children 's bookseller was highly valued by his colleagues , and he made a great contribution over a number of years to the work of the BA 's Children 's Executive , as a member and , more recently , as a vice-chairman .
3 Although there has been considerable support for a Teachers ' Council , the proposal has made little headway .
4 He turned up at the game with his head shaven , Gazza style , to raise money for a children 's cancer charity as part of Friday 's Comic Relief day .
5 The film , which is based on the story of Peter Pan , will raise money for a children 's hospital ward .
6 Specimen memorandum of association for a solicitors ' incorporated practice which is a company limited by shares
7 Specimen articles of association for a solicitors ' incorporated practice which is a company limited by shares
8 Specimen memorandum of association for a solicitors ' incorporated practice which is an unlimited company having a share capital
9 Specimen articles of association for a solicitors ' incorporated practice which is an unlimited company having a share capital
10 If this is so , then the issue should be formulated as one of whether the existence of corporate power is sufficiently objectionable to defeat the prima facie justificatory force of a rights ' claim .
11 Service companies The attractiveness of service companies in the administration of a solicitors ' practice will by and large depend upon the perceived fiscal advantages at any particular time ( see Chapters 5 and 10 ) .
12 It is not the purpose of this or the following chapter to present a comprehensive guide to the administration of a solicitors ' practice or to advise as to the ways in which its profitability can be increased .
13 ‘ The seven children are in care as a result of a children 's panel decision .
14 Thus I have seen an interesting application of group dynamics to the study of a Women 's Institute , and a voluntary social agency studied as an example of a bureaucracy .
15 In addition , in February 1974 , these interlocking groups had special reasons for wanting a Conservative government returned apart from the fear of a miners ' victory leading to anarchy and national bankruptcy .
16 A decentralised model was adopted in the psychiatric department of a children 's hospital in which I worked .
17 The auction — hosted by the Queen 's cousin , the Earl of Harwood — is in aid of a children 's hospital .
18 Twenty years old as she was , Ella had beaten her big sisters to the altar : Alice Maud , the eldest , waited a further two years before marrying Frank Foote , a clerk in Godsell 's Brewery in Stroud , Gloucestershire , in which town she herself had served an apprenticeship with a ladies ' hairdresser in High Street .
19 It would prevent our living in a fools ' paradise of false prosperity .
20 ( Now thanks to Nancy Barclay 's resourcefulness and the generosity of her employers we are storing books for Christian Aid in a lawyers ' office until Mrs. Paton 's cellar is ready again ) .
21 Last week I gave a talk to a parents ' committee in one of our schools on how to make a constitution — I felt I was contributing to the growth of grass roots democracy in South Africa .
22 THE body of a new-born baby was found yesterday in a locker at a girls ' grammar school .
23 Executives need to know how to lay on services that are outside normal agency routine : how to set up a direct marketing operation ; organize an effective exhibition ; or lay on a cabaret at a salesmen 's conference .
24 Namibia requested some US$270,000,000 for each year of its 1990-92 reconstruction programme at a donors ' conference in New York on June 21-22 .
25 ‘ All boxers were weighed in , but because there was no chance of getting through a 28bout programme at a workmen 's club in one night , we decided to take half the bouts to another venue two nights later .
26 Another possibility worth considering is taking articles with the clerk of a magistrates ' court with a view to this type of appointment .
27 other than the holder of a seamen 's canteen , refreshment or entertainment licence.In the case of an application by a licence-holder the occasional licence allows the sale of liquor " in the course of catering for an event taking place outwith the licensed premises " ( subs .
28 He was RTS television reporter of the year in 1977 , when the award was first introduced , for his coverage of a mercenaries ' trial in Angola .
29 This demonstration was the first independent action on the part of a teachers ' association ; previously , they had been government controlled .
30 After a transitional period of three years from 1 January 1992 , such companies will only be operable as part of a solicitors ' incorporated practice .
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