Example sentences of "be a [adj] [noun pl] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doctor Who , though , was not going to be a straight children 's serial , since its main aim in life was to capture the family audience between Grandstand and Juke Box Jury . |
| 2 | Obviously it will not be a conventional women 's magazine . |
| 3 | ( But it may be a local children 's term for " climbing trees " ; check before judging . ) |
| 4 | Linda Wolfe is , apart from being a trained children 's nurse and midwife , a mother of three young children and two older step-children . |
| 5 | And I said there 's a , there 's a new children 's ward will open at the Wandsbergh Hospital perhaps they would like something . |
| 6 | Anyway , I said I 'd make enquiries as to what was wanted and I said because there 's a new children 's ward will open at the hospital and perhaps they would . |
| 7 | In addition to this , there is a married couples 's allowance which is usually paid to the man in the first instance . |
| 8 | Lulu and the Flying Babies by Posy Simmonds MARY ROBSON ( mother of Leo , 4 ) Matilda by Roald Dahl ( Puffin , £3.50 ; Cape , £8.50 ) Winner of Children 's Book Of The Year award 1989 There 's no mystery why Roald Dahl is a best-selling children 's author . |
| 9 | There is a refurbished children 's playground in one corner of the green . |
| 10 | There is an outside children 's club for youngsters aged 4 to 12 . |
| 11 | It is a notorious truth that this is an old men 's war . |
| 12 | Also in the pipeline is an Australian children 's TV series based on Gumnut Factory Folk Tales ( written , illustrated and published by Chris Trump , A$7.95 ) . |
| 13 | For younger members of the family , there is an exciting children 's play area * , an old-fashioned Penny Arcade , and a working miniature fairground to be enjoyed , as well as many special events and exhibitions held throughout the year . |
| 14 | It was a typical women 's downhill course : relatively low-speed , but extremely technical with tight corners . |
| 15 | Brenda was going to a college where there was an excellent women 's hockey team , and Belinda to university to read English literature . |
| 16 | As forecast , there was an unexpected men 's victor with Antonio Pinto , from Portugal , who only began marathon running last year , winning in 2hr 10min 02sec . |