Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] ['s] [noun] [coord] " in BNC.
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1 | ( Interestingly , in the car industry , although Ford has never belonged to an association in Britain nevertheless in Germany it is an active member of the metalworking employers ' association and follows the terms of its negotiated agreements . ) |
2 | There were also delegates from industry associations including the Building Employers ' Federation and the Heating and Ventilating Contractors ' Association . |
3 | Thus any analysis of modern racism should not be focused entirely upon majority groups ' images and stereotypes of minority groups . |
4 | They bought a set of plans , hired space at a boat builders ' yard and set to work . |
5 | We are not then just talking about the French eating frogs ' legs and the English black pudding : we could eat frogs ' legs in England without affecting our social structure . |
6 | At the level of the political organization of the state by fostering workers ' democracy and direct participation by the masses in the running of the state . |
7 | It includes representatives of professional associations [ the London Criminal Courts Solicitors ' Association , the Criminal Law Solicitors ' Association , the Legal Aid Practitioners ' Group and the Institute of Legal Executives ] , the Legal Aid Board and academic institutions , [ the College of Law and the University of the West of England ] . |
8 | On the same day the chairman of the commission investigating the June events disclosed that miners were being questioned over their involvement in the violent crackdown against the anti-government demonstrators and the subsequent ransacking of opposition leaders ' offices and homes . |
9 | The Banks have totally rejected IBOA members ' concerns and have advised the Association that Extended Opening Hours are working without any difficulties . |
10 | One group of people consider fishing men 's work and weaving women 's , while two hundred miles away it is women who fish and men who weave . |
11 | Boss of Yarm Women 's cut and blow dry £12 . |
12 | ( Occasional controversy in the press has caused public concern that medical records held by computers are less confidential than those left lying around general practice receptionists ' rooms and hospital records offices . |
13 | Ultimately , this enabled Sony to make huge inroads into US electronics companies ' sales and profits . |
14 | Cotton employers ' organisations and industrial relations 1870- 1939 |
15 | Its qualities were also appreciated by the Sumerians — carnelian rings formed part of the queen Pu-abi 's head-dress and by the citizens of the Indus Valley civilization . |
16 | The Company is providing trophies for the village schools ' competition and a wayside seat for presentation to the winning hamlet . |
17 | In 1985 , the government set up a Nitrate Coordination Group ( NCG ) including DoE , the Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and food ( MAFF ) , the Fertiliser Manufacturers ' Association and the National Farmers ' Union , but excluding consumers , environment or health groups . |
18 | I will not make a Second Reading speech now , but simply say that a safety culture built around individuals and the operating companies ' involvement and responsibilities is the only way to ensure the safest possible working environment . |
19 | At an extraordinary congress on Nov. 16-17 the opposition Social Democratic Party ( SPD ) voted overwhelmingly in favour of amending provisions of the Basic Law ( constitution ) on asylum to refer to the 1951 Geneva Convention on Refugees , and in favour of allowing speedier consideration of asylum seekers ' applications and immediate deportation of those whose applications were rejected . |
20 | Friedman argues that the demand for money also depends on a number of factors which are likely to influence wealth holders ' tastes and preferences for money . |
21 | In both litigation and arbitration the parties would have had to use accountants as expert witnesses , with the judge or arbitrator deciding between them , on the basis of the expert witnesses ' reports and their ability to withstand cross-examination . |
22 | Microsoft has already taken licences on cartoon characters ' voices and electronic rights to reproduce famous paintings . |
23 | AT the same time it is hoped to run a pilot scheme to introduce our work to those who already hold a dance teachers ' certificate and wish to learn more about our work . |
24 | Here was the source of the Committee members ' indecision and the second of the factors which decided the matter in Franco 's favour . |
25 | The badly beaten bodies of Bertil Whinberg , chair of the Building Workers ' Union and a member of the executive of Sweden 's ruling Social Democratic Labour Party , and Ove Frederiksson , head of the Wood Industry Worker 's Union , were found in a gravel pit on the outskirts of the city . |
26 | This legislation had been hailed as a powerful weapon with which to seize drug barons ' fortunes but up to May last year police and Customs investigators had only been able to confiscate £11 million . |
27 | The City was shocked , heated debates about wine merchants ' honour and the threat of commercialism were reported in newspapers and a jolly good row erupted . |
28 | After yesterday 's discussions between Albion 's shop stewards ' committee and the STUC general council , a number of joint tactics have been agreed to carry forward the campaign to save the plant , whose future remains uncertain . |
29 | Sir George Askwith , the Board of Trade 's Chief Industrial Commissioner , quickly persuaded Devonport to meet Harry Gosling and Harry Orbell , an influential official of the London Dockers , who were representative of both the executive of the Transport Workers ' Federation and the workers ' side of the Port of London Authority and to assure them that existing agreements would be maintained . |
30 | ‘ Where can you watch championship marbles , custard-pie throwing , world , world pillow sparring , a pub games festival , a bathtub race , town criers ' championship and birdmen jumping off the pier for big prize money ? ’ |