Example sentences of "[v-ing] the [noun prp] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 Ken is now launching the Ulster Schools ' Jazz Orchestra , the first rehearsal of which will take place next Saturday at 2pm in Methodist College .
2 On March 23 a law had been passed liquidating the Prasa-Ksiazka-Ruch workers ' publishing cooperative ( RSW ) , linked to the PUWP , which had controlled 90 per cent of the circulation of the Polish press .
3 humanitarian assistance to Somalia and to co-operate with regional organisations ( Organisation of African Unity and Arab League named ; Organisation of the Islamic Conference later co-opted ) in seeking the Mogadishu factions ' agreement to a ceasefire , the distribution of humanitarian aid and the promotion of a political settlement .
4 He could tell of earning half a crown a week and leading the horse pulling the Putney clubs ' boats home from Henley , and of the visit of Harvard to race Cambridge at Putney in 1906 .
5 A petition was presented to Henry McCubbin , the Labour Euro MP for North-east Scotland , stating the Timex workers ' case and calling for the introduction of standards of employment protection equalled to those in other European countries .
6 One agent suggested today that the QPR striker stands to have £500,000 added to his price tag at a stroke if he enjoys a successful debut not to mention the guaranteed lucrative spin-off of joining the England players ' pool .
7 When the current petition for amendment of the trust indenture was made public , Glanton also circulated a letter , dated 24 January 1992 , from National Gallery director J. Carter Brown , detailing the gallery 's willingness to assist the tour , and endorsing the Barnes trustees ' ‘ active course to assure the institution 's future ’ .
8 Fear of passing too many students is still preventing the Esperanto Teachers ' Association from getting Esperanto examined as a GCE O-level subject .
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