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

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1 Meanwhile doubts about the private banks ' ability to cope caused mounting worries .
2 There have been major rebellions against the imposition of charges for eye and dental tests , for an amendment to grade the poll tax according to ability to pay , and for the second reading of a private members ' bill to liberalize the Official Secrets Act .
3 Because of disquiet among ordinary members there , George Devlin , Vice-Chairman of the company , says that they wish to retain the atmosphere of a private members ' club , while delightful Chairman Michael Broke , told me that the plan is to raise standards even higher .
4 At the crown of Port Solent is Oyster Quay , an outstanding development of spacious , luxury apartments with a private residents ' leisure centre , including swimming pool and gymnasium .
5 HOME Office and planning issues dominate the concerns of MPs who won places in the private members ' ballot for legislative time in the coming session .
6 I congratulate the hon. and learned Member for Fife , North-East ( Mr. Campbell ) on his good fortune in the private Members ' ballot .
7 A headmaster who resigned from a private girls ' school is waiting to see if he 's to be prosecuted for allegedly importing child pornography .
8 She taught music in a private girls ' school in Edinburgh .
9 The Jockey Club believes that in the long term Sunday racing without cash betting is impractical and it is resigned to trying to bring about a change in the legislation by a private members ' bill .
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