Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] ' [noun pl] [coord] " in BNC.
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1 | Thus any analysis of modern racism should not be focused entirely upon majority groups ' images and stereotypes of minority groups . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | The Banks have totally rejected IBOA members ' concerns and have advised the Association that Extended Opening Hours are working without any difficulties . |
5 | ( 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 . |
6 | Cotton employers ' organisations and industrial relations 1870- 1939 |
7 | 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 . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | Microsoft has already taken licences on cartoon characters ' voices and electronic rights to reproduce famous paintings . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 |
13 | To achieve this recognition , the modules in these areas have been matched against the Lead Bodies ' standards and amended where necessary . |
14 | listen to group members ' opinions and check that they have been understood |
15 | By comparing family employment patterns in 1861 and 1881 in recently opened census enumerators ' books and using other sources , the research explores the ways families adjusted to this change . |
16 | The main sources to be used include census enumerators ' books and a wide range of archival data relating to the characteristics of Welsh communities in Wales and England . |
17 | Entries are flooding into the Reading , Lincoln and Liverpool race organisers ' offices and word reaches us that the races with the most prestige these days are , of course , those in this Race Series ! |
18 | Already Hewlett-Packard Co has gone about 70% of the way to fitting out its HP 9000 as well as its rapidly ‘ opening ’ HP 3000s with the facilities that mainframe users expect and demand , and machines like Sequent Computer Systems Inc 's Symmetries and NCR Corp 's multi-80486 machines are offering the performance that mainframe users need at a fraction of the price IBM has traditionally demanded , and are not blind to the fact that to win mainframe users ' hearts and minds , they will have to offer the stability and functionality and versatility of the mainframe . |
19 | Write to : Autocar & Motor Readers ' Letters or fax . |
20 | The task will fall to the manager to persuade advice workers to attend race-awareness training in addition to popular updating in welfare benefits ; managers may have the task of explaining to management committee members why they now need training after so many years without it ; it will be the manager 's job to be attuned to advice workers ' weaknesses and tactfully point them to the relevant additional training ; the manager must find a balance in workers ' meetings between training , casework and group support . |
21 | Tirana home service radio initially denounced the hunger strike as having " nothing to do with a loyal strike struggle " , but in subsequent days the radio detailed the hunger strikers ' demands and deteriorating health , and by June 1 had swung round to emotional support for them and for the UITUA . |
22 | Their views trickled down through the student nurses ' years and were apt to be accepted as gospel , since that saved the students the bother of forming opinions for themselves , and also it was not often a student in her first couple of years , if not longer , had the opportunity to form any opinion on our men . |
23 | It was recalled that when the Community Charge was introduced and differential rating for the rural areas of the borough ceased , to compensate the rural areas the Borough Council undertook to pay Parish Clerks ' salaries and to be responsible for the maintenance of playing fields . |
24 | Recent work by Edinburgh 's Western General Hospital suggests that Helicobacter pylori bacteria are often present in the plaque on ulcer sufferers ' teeth and may reinfect the gut . |
25 | the labour unions , rail users ' organizations and so on . |
26 | Civilian activists are positioned around army barracks , tracking army units ' movements and reporting to special emergency headquarters . |
27 | Where work was available near home it was rural based and by choice farmers ' sons and part-time farmers sought to be self-employed to allow a greater flexibility for the farm work . |
28 | But under capitalism ( or any other class-divided society ) , other state functions are class-biased , serving capital owners ' interests and enhancing their ability to extract surplus value from workers . |
29 | Later that month , an action began in the High Court between John Lydon and Glitterbest , in which Lydon asked the High Court to render the management agreement void and appoint a receiver to sort out the Sex Pistols ' affairs and finances . |
30 | Both centres were able to identify specific areas for action as a result of the Subject Assessors ' visits and comments . |