Example sentences of "[vb pp] for [noun pl] ' [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | No credit is given for trusts ' abilities to enhance returns through gearing . |
2 | McHale plans to use the extra £50,000 he has been given for players ' wages to good effect . |
3 | HEALTH AUTHORITIES will be expected to adhere to the ‘ firm ’ budgets they are to be given for patients ' drugs , Kenneth Clarke , Secretary of State for Health , said yesterday . |
4 | Ideally joint guidelines should be developed for parents ' evenings . |
5 | She took a BSc honours degree in Sociology at London University , worked as a community counsellor for one-parent families in Camden and was on the literature panel of the Arts Council until their decision to return to the Government some money designated for writers ' bursaries led her to resign in disgust . |
6 | They fed trout in the lake at Sandringham House , slid down the banisters , took Jill , their springer spaniel for long rambles , played hide and seek in the garden , listened to the wind whistling through the trees and hunted for pigeons ' eggs . |
7 | Their great value was that Gothic structures ‘ are seldom mistaken for Mechanics ' Institutes , Post Offices or Banks ' . |
8 | Consequently , the following results were discovered for plaintiffs ' costs . |