Example sentences of "and [noun] of [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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1 | The most comprehensive international survey of the functions and activities of employers ' associations is Windmüller and Gladstone ( 1984 ) . |
2 | This chapter looks at the efforts of philanthropists and defenders of women 's rights to expand the range of employment for both working-class and middle-class girls who needed to earn a living . |
3 | Although Clegg identifies the structure and attitudes of employers ' associations and managements as the main , direct influences on the dimensions of bargaining themselves , in fact , the determinants of collective bargaining receive little detailed attention in his work . |
4 | What is required in history , if girls are to have equal opportunity with boys in school , is both a full investigation and exposure of women 's past — recorded and documented in special women 's history books — plus an integration of women and their contribution to history within existing accounts . |
5 | Proposals on the minimum wage and protection of workers ' rights ( through endorsement of the EC 's Social Chapter for example ) if implemented might have helped prevent exploitation of the " peripheral " workforce although the market advantage of the knowledge workers would continue . |
6 | A factory owner , A. J. Mundella , viewed the legislation as part of the same protective impulse that prompted the Factory Acts , which placed restrictions on the place and hours of women 's labour . |
7 | Attending conferences and meetings of women 's organisations or asking to address groups of boys will provide an opportunity for frank discussion which in the case of boys is very inhibited in the presence of their female counterparts . |
8 | There are some significant differences between ethnic groups in the extent and level of women 's participation in paid employment . |
9 | The Panel 's aim was to help colleges to establish more effective integration of the practical training and academic study , and more effective supervision of training and assessment of students ' work . |
10 | Visual search is held to be multifaceted in nature , involving the growing regulation and interaction of children 's visual , linguistic and cognitive systems . |
11 | Preparation of material for printers and correction of printers ' proofs . |
12 | Preparation of material for printers and correction of printers ' proofs . |
13 | The programme combines an introduction to the interdisciplinary base and skills of Women 's Studies with specialist work in a chosen subject area . |
14 | The different colours and patterns of horses ' coats also affect their relationships with each other . |
15 | Choosing emotionally and socially charged ( ’ generative ’ ) words and pictures of students ' problems , he generated discussion on how to improve their lives . |
16 | The subtle inflexions of these voices , honeyed or slightly hoarse , moaning and whispering of women 's love , its joys and disappointments , soothe his nerves and relax his limbs . |
17 | On sale at record shops and branches of Children 's World , the Boots subsidiary superstores on city outskirts , records and cassettes cost £7.99 , CDs £10.77 . |
18 | Other information provided on the provision and maintenance of travellers ' sites also proved to be a damning indictment of official neglect and racism . |
19 | From the evidence of a 10-country study , Gladstone ( 1984 ) notes that the activities , structure and functions of employers ' associations do show a good deal of inter country variation , often a reflection of distinctive historical experiences and a particular course of industrialisation with resultant differences in the environment in which a country 's industrial relations system has to operate . |
20 | Staff also use a software model , which embodies hall admissions policy and elements of wardens ' experience , to draft lists of candidates to whom hall places should be offered . |
21 | The quality and quantity of pupils ' work was questioned at the fourth meeting . |
22 | While it was true that the experience of dependants ' benefits demonstrated to the Ministry of Labour that ‘ not in a few cases they enabled respectable and industrious men and women to avoid having recourse to the Poor Law ’ ( Ministry of Labour , 1924 , p. 10 ) , the restoration and continuation of dependants ' allowances and the establishment of uniform minimum scales of Poor Law outdoor relief in January 1922 owed much to the activities of the National Unemployed Workers ' Movement , which organised protests na-tionally as well as against local Boards of Guardians . |
23 | However , it was noted that the processing of financial data was laborious ( eg budgetary calculations , recording the receipt and issue of residents ' cash etc ) and could possibly be improved in some way . |
24 | For both occupational strata female employees earn about 60 per cent of the wages of their male counterparts , and this discrimination against and exploitation of women 's labour has only marginally decreased through legislation such as the Equal Pay Act of 1970 . |
25 | They indicate that marking schemes may be designed in different ways : ( a ) written before pupil responses have been seen ; or derived after a sample of answers has been seen , and constructed so as to reflect the strength and weaknesses of candidates ' performance ( often combined with the first point ) . |
26 | But while a sophisticated series of discourses has been developed to analyse the problems and conflicts in women 's experience , and especially the pain and anguish of women 's social , domestic , emotional , and sexual lives , the reasons why most women continue to define ourselves , and to practise as heterosexual have remained unexplored . |
27 | ( g ) Discussions with pupils and collections of pupils ' work |
28 | In particular , there is a need for clear guidance on the reporting by companies themselves on inherent uncertainties and statements of directors ' responsibilities . |
29 | ‘ THERE is no way to know … ’ : how it resounds , that phrase , standing for centuries of silence , hints , half-knowledge about the hidden complexity and richness of women 's relations with themselves and each other . |
30 | TERESA WICKHAM Safeway director and co-founder of Women 's Farming Union . |