Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] ' [noun sg] in " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 In the offices of the Stock Growers ' Association in Rapid City , South Dakota , Jack McCulloh , secretary , and Ed Anderson , local manager of the NorWest Bank , agree that the story is sadly typical .
2 Well , with the greatest respect , the ambulance workers ' argument in the question of a pay review er is a different argument totally .
3 It is sensible to charge a notional salary for equity partners ' time in such systems .
4 The Minister for Arts , Richard Luce , speaking at the Library Association Members ' Day in 1987 , remarked , ‘ We must ensure that we do not lose sight of our main objective .
5 Western aid donors ' meeting in Paris
6 The company also hopes to have a complete ‘ Reservoir Engineers ' Toolkit in Windows ’ available early in the spring of 1993 .
7 A qualified Keep Fit Teachers , she gained the Medau Teachers ' Award in 1968 and for many years was an active member of the Executive committee , serving as the Society 's first Vice-Chairman from 1977 to 1979 .
8 We are pleased to announce that all five candidates in the Medau Teachers ' Examination in April were successful .
9 Hayling had introduced Casares-Roach to Walsh after meeting her at a Ford workers ' conference in Benidorm where she had been the translator .
10 Rick 's method of dealing with these conflicting images was to hold an evening parents ' workshop in which he outlined the rationale and aims of the new mathematics curriculum for the intake year .
11 Prominent among those taking the pessimistic view , but active in opposing what he sees to be an extremely undesirable trend , is Mike Cooley , for many years a development engineer and active trade unionist within Lucas Aerospace and one of the architects of the Alternative Corporate Plan put forward by the shop stewards ' committee in that company .
12 World War I , which the BSP opposed , and the Bolshevik revolution in Russia reinforced his commitment to militant activity as part of the shop stewards ' movement in the engineering trades .
13 On 28 September 1911 Hermann Jochade , secretary of the International Transport Workers ' Federation in a letter to its secretary Arthur Cannon expressed his surprise at the branch 's actions , and noted " I have myself investigated the workings of the National Sailors ' and Firemen 's Union , as I have done with other unions connected with the International Transport Workers ' Federation in Great Britain , and have pleasure in stating and testifying that the Seamen 's Union is one of the best organised and conducted of all unions I have made enquiries into .
14 On 28 September 1911 Hermann Jochade , secretary of the International Transport Workers ' Federation in a letter to its secretary Arthur Cannon expressed his surprise at the branch 's actions , and noted " I have myself investigated the workings of the National Sailors ' and Firemen 's Union , as I have done with other unions connected with the International Transport Workers ' Federation in Great Britain , and have pleasure in stating and testifying that the Seamen 's Union is one of the best organised and conducted of all unions I have made enquiries into .
15 Local authorities should not be interfering and wasting charge payers ' money in those ridiculous , trite and stupid ways .
16 Lorry drivers ' strike in England and Wales made official .
17 This study examines the public service broadcasters ' collaboration in the Eurikon and EUROPA satellite television channels , the reasons for the creation of the channels and the reasons for their demise .
18 There were notable instances of militancy among women workers , the Ford sewing-machinists ' strike ( Friedman and Meredeen , 1980 ) , the night cleaners ' campaign in London ( Hobbs , 1973 ) the sit-ins at Fakenham 's ( Wajcman , 1983 ) and Lee Jeans .
19 Paris modern art dealers ' organisation in cash crisis
20 The TV star and founder of ChildLine said the article alleged she protected teacher Alex Standish because of help he had given her team in exposing child abuse at Crookham Court boys ' school in Thatcham , near Newbury , Berks .
21 The chairman of the Ivory Manufacturers ' Association in Zimbabwe , however , advised against withdrawal from CITES ; this could affect tourism and aid , he said , while ivory trade markets would remain blocked .
22 The statements suggest that annual reports of plcs and large private companies should include a statement about directors ' responsibilities , acknowledging the role directors ' play in the preparation of the financial statements , and their responsibilities for the decision on whether a going concern basis is appropriate , and for ensuring that adequate financial controls are in place .
23 They adopted the invention of a man named Charles Dowd , who was then employed as principal of the Temple Grove Ladies ' Seminary in Saratoga Springs , New York .
24 The present project 's two main aims are , first , to investigate the effectiveness of RAP for enhancing student teachers ' skill in class management/control and concept teaching ; second , to find out in what ways it may be necessary to train teacher training supervisors to use RAP effectively with their students .
25 An old age pensioners ' club in Whinney Banks , Middlesbrough , is objecting to a £6.03 rates demand .
26 Infection control nurses ' role in mental health units
27 They relate to a crackdown on a shipyard workers ' strike in 1970 in which at least 25 people died .
28 I 'm Joe , a member of the cocoa workers ' union in Ghana .
29 Tillett 's Tea Operatives had only been spurred into action by the activities of an outspoken gas stoker named Will Thorne who had succeeded in organizing the men at the great Beckton gasworks in East Ham into forming a Gas Workers ' Union in May 1889 .
30 In the aftermath of the Orthodox Church leaders ' summit in Istanbul last month , when the assembled patriarchs spoke — as much in sorrow as in anger — of the proselytism addressed at their flock by what was carefully described as ‘ certain elements ’ in the Catholic Church , the mere presence of so benign a Catholic as Cardinal Hume in Moscow could well encourage local Catholics and Orthodox alike to reassess any confrontational attitudes to one another and to concentrate rather on their common ground , thus furthering mutual respect , concern and understanding .
  Next page