Example sentences of "[was/were] [prep] the [noun pl] 's " in BNC.

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1 During July we were on the Women 's Heart tour — 28 gigs in 30 nights , packed houses all the way .
2 When I first started with the team at Moor Lane my particular responsibility was for the children 's talks .
3 Although it was amongst the women 's glossies as promised , it was still tucked away in a corner with only its spine showing .
4 The opposing Town team insisted Jodi 's place was in the women 's game .
5 Early on Tuesday morning , Ruth took a train and was in the Gentlemen 's Outfitting department at Gamages soon after the store opened .
6 She notes : ‘ This was before the women 's liberation movement and was very scandalous ’ .
7 It was to the Women 's Institutes that the government turned to organize communal preservation of home grown produce throughout the land .
8 They showed , that was on the children 's thing where they do the toys .
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