Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] ' [noun] [conj] " 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 | According to the Arable Research Centres ' Justin Smith , some growers in Bedfordshire have been so disappointed with the insect pollinators ' efforts that they have ploughed up their crops to put in linseed or leave fields fallow . |
| 3 | There were also delegates from industry associations including the Building Employers ' Federation and the Heating and Ventilating Contractors ' Association . |
| 4 | Thus any analysis of modern racism should not be focused entirely upon majority groups ' images and stereotypes of minority groups . |
| 5 | They bought a set of plans , hired space at a boat builders ' yard and set to work . |
| 6 | IN TRYING to split off nine-tenths of ambulance drivers ' journeys as ‘ non-emergency , ’ Mr Kenneth Clarke attempts to separate the inseparable . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | It is the view of the regional ambulance officers ' group that further development of air ambulances should await the outcome of the current evaluation of helicopter ambulances . |
| 10 | 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 ] . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | The Banks have totally rejected IBOA members ' concerns and have advised the Association that Extended Opening Hours are working without any difficulties . |
| 13 | ( 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 . |
| 14 | Ultimately , this enabled Sony to make huge inroads into US electronics companies ' sales and profits . |
| 15 | It is hardly the drug companies ' fault that the purchasers do not know their strengths — or their minds . |
| 16 | Problems similar to those in Amazonia have been experienced in Costa Rica , but concern about forest demise stimulated in part by lumber companies ' realisation that a resource vital to their enterprise is rapidly diminishing , has resulted in the establishment of a series of national parks within which local industry ( such as small-scale farming and logging ) is encouraged ( Simons 1988 ) . |
| 17 | Cotton employers ' organisations and industrial relations 1870- 1939 |
| 18 | The Company is providing trophies for the village schools ' competition and a wayside seat for presentation to the winning hamlet . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | SHRINK the world with our latest pen pals ' list as we visit India , China , Canada , Japan and Kenya . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Microsoft has already taken licences on cartoon characters ' voices and electronic rights to reproduce famous paintings . |
| 26 | I 've done various things like that with Bernie Marsden on a casual basis ; we do the gig at the Hard Rock Café every summer when they have the Wimbledon tennis players ' party where McEnroe and Cash get up and play . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Here was the source of the Committee members ' indecision and the second of the factors which decided the matter in Franco 's favour . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 . |