Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] [noun pl] ' [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had recently been on separate holidays , met support workers ' families at their homes , danced at a party and had their photographs taken cuddling the few weeks ' old daughter of a woman Elizabeth met at church . |
| 2 | , total quality manager for CFP , said the latest achievement underlined Courtaulds Films ' position as a quality conscious company committed to improvement . |
| 3 | St Petersburg , Russia : A delegation from St Petersburg University visited Courtaulds Coatings ' Felling site in the UK to study links between industry and education . |
| 4 | Ironically , this provided London Scots ' Andy Cushing with some consolation . |
| 5 | LONG Melford hosted Essex inter-clubs ' league delegated match . |
| 6 | Five years ago Hamish Fraser asked Lossiemouth ladies ' guild to supply him with a collecting box to take to work on oil rig MCP 01 in the North Sea . |
| 7 | As far as wages were concerned the development officers collected support workers ' timesheets each week , ensured that they were received by the wages office , and then distributed pay cheques ( or cash ) to their workers . |
| 8 | The ISA project took five years to complete and involved examining basic auditing principles and essential procedures to ensure that ISAs adequately addressed IOSCO members ' concerns . |
| 9 | On Oct. 13 the National Bank of Ethiopia — the central bank — raised interest rates ; the government at the same time raised government workers ' wages , for the first time since the overthrow of Emperor Haile Selassie in 1974 , by up to 110 per cent . |
| 10 | Other contributions included group directors ' reports from Dr Greg Butler , Ken Jackson and Peter Roberts and there was an outline of the company 's performance and prospects from Peter Phillips . |
| 11 | Having been educated mainly at home , she attended Cheltenham Ladies ' College from 1881 to 1882 and was encouraged by the headmistress , Dorothea Beale [ q.v. ] , to become a writer . |
| 12 | Table 11.7 pointed out that 10 per cent of air tour operators ' costs represented travel agents ' commission . |
| 13 | Nothing is known of his early schooling but he attended Slough Mechanics ' Institute in the late 1860s and the Royal School of Mines , where he trained as a chemist . |
| 14 | The Brabham team won world constructors ' championships in 1966 and 1967 . |
| 15 | KIWI speedway aces Mark Thorpe and David Bargh lead Newcastle Diamonds ' challenge in the Knockout Cup at Middlesbrough Bears tonight . |
| 16 | ‘ We certainly wo n't walk our members into a major problem , ’ said Transport Workers ' Union deputy general secretary Jack Adams yesterday . |
| 17 | ‘ We certainly wo n't walk our members into a major problem , ’ said Transport Workers ' Union deputy general secretary Jack Adams yesterday . |
| 18 | ‘ I see a selling climax building up , ’ said Baring Securities ' Nick Cant . |
| 19 | Chief Supt Jimmy Blair — praised police officers ' actions before the Portadown bomb exploded . |
| 20 | TOUGH trading conditions for smaller unlisted companies explained Murray Ventures ' underperformance of the FT-A All-Share Index at the interim stage . |
| 21 | Tri-Lux II 's first 20 weeks on the market yielded Courtaulds Coatings ' Yacht Division sales of 48,000 units worth $1,350,000 ( £900,000 ) of a product that retails at $'39.95; ( £26 ) a pint . |
| 22 | LEICESTER City Riders ended Manchester Giants ' hopes of reaching the Carlsberg First Division play-off quarter-finals by beating them 112–99 on Saturday night . |