Example sentences of "be a [noun pl] 's [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among these are a Women 's Institute , a village hall and institute and a Darby and Joan Club as well as Scouts , Guides , youth clubs and football clubs for the younger members of the community . |
| 2 | Crews from all over the world were competing at Henley this weekend … for women rowers this is the big event of the year … but times are a changing … there 'll be a women 's single sculls at this years main Henley Regatta … they 've been there before in invitation races or coxing in men 's crews but competing in international competition is quite a breakthrough |
| 3 | The organization of women in the controlled zones varies considerably depending on the region : either one of the women 's organizations has taken on the task or there may be a women 's committee of the Popular Power Council . |
| 4 | If the conviction is upheld , the hotel queen 's new palace could be a women 's prison in Connecticut , about 20 miles from the $11 million mansion she refurbished at the taxpayers ' expense by charging repairs to her business . |
| 5 | Valerie Walker who selected the exhibition will conduct a guided tour of the major works next Saturday morning , and in the afternoon there will be a children 's painting and drawing workshop . |
| 6 | She would like to be a children 's nurse . |
| 7 | For most of its life , and certainly for its early years , it was either too outspoken to be a children 's show , but not high-brow enough to be considered as adult entertainment . |
| 8 | ‘ The problem was , as I saw it , that it had to be a children 's programme and still attract adults and teenagers . |
| 9 | It 's a women 's issue , not an animals ’ issue . ’ |
| 10 | She 's a women 's libber , if you do n't mind , a bloody Communist too , I should n't be surprised . |
| 11 | She 's a women 's libber , so it 's all on offer . |
| 12 | It 's a women 's problem and women have to solve it . |
| 13 | And there 's a children 's playground . |
| 14 | It 's a children 's card . |
| 15 | And football 's a gentlemen 's game played hoo hooligans . |
| 16 | It 's a men 's night . |
| 17 | ACAW is a women 's art/photography collective . |
| 18 | There is a Women 's Institute branch ( the W.I. — known , inevitably , as the Witches International by the habitués of the Smoke Room of the Red Lion ) , a Choral Group , and an Amateur Dramatic Society . |
| 19 | ( W ) is a women 's model , which usually has the same features but is built on a narrower last . |
| 20 | Researchers in this current are interested in Lakoff 's suggestion that there is a women 's language , but they criticise her negative evaluation of it . |
| 21 | In the park is a children 's playground with a carousel . |
| 22 | There is a children 's play area and 13 acres of riverside , meadow and woodland walks to enjoy . |
| 23 | The entire village is a children 's paradise , a stimulating world just waiting to be discovered . |
| 24 | Mairi is a children 's book author ( Kirsty Morag stories ) but my interest and knowledge of her related to a lovely , sympathetic and realistic representation of travel in this marvellous part of the world in her beautifully illustrated book , An Eye on the Hebrides . |
| 25 | There is a children 's pool and , in the main building , a restaurant , a comfortable lounge and a bar . |
| 26 | There is a children 's pool , and cots and highchairs are available . |
| 27 | ‘ I think it is a men 's outing , ’ writes Mrs McAninly , whose maiden name was Hindmoor . |
| 28 | She was a women 's libber really , because she said they 'd tried to stop the pit brow lasses , but it never came off . " |
| 29 | I feel like in Britain the kind of history that I came into as an eighteen year old was a women 's liberation movement whose context was anti-Vietnam , the counter culture , Vietnam solidarity , American radical feminism , irony of all ironies the Ford women 's strike , and here I was living with this Ford worker , domestic tyrant . |
| 30 | There were ten hangings at Oxford from 1892 to 1952 , and two hundred years ago there was a women 's prison next door . |