Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] ' [noun] and " 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 | ( 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 . |
11 | Ultimately , this enabled Sony to make huge inroads into US electronics companies ' sales and profits . |
12 | Cotton employers ' organisations and industrial relations 1870- 1939 |
13 | The Company is providing trophies for the village schools ' competition and a wayside seat for presentation to the winning hamlet . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | Microsoft has already taken licences on cartoon characters ' voices and electronic rights to reproduce famous paintings . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | Here was the source of the Committee members ' indecision and the second of the factors which decided the matter in Franco 's favour . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | ‘ 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 ? ’ |
27 | Petar Gracanin Federal Secretary for Internal Affairs Branko Zekan Federal Secretary for Finance Franc Horvat Federal Secretary for Foreign Economic Relations Namzi Mustafa Federal Secretary for Trade Stevan Santo Federal Secretary for Energy and Industry Vlado Kambovski Federal Secretary for Justice and Administration Bozidar Marendic Federal Secretary for Development Stevo Mirjanic Federal Secretary for Agriculture Joze Slokar Federal Secretary for Transport and Communications Radisa Gacic Federal Secretary for Labour , Public Health , War Veterans ' Issues and Social Policy Darko Marin Federal Secretary for Information |
28 | To achieve this recognition , the modules in these areas have been matched against the Lead Bodies ' standards and amended where necessary . |
29 | The scheme is said to have the backing of the Royal Warrant Holders ' Association and not to need permission from the Palace . |
30 | listen to group members ' opinions and check that they have been understood |