Example sentences of "a [noun] ' [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not the purpose of this or the following chapter to present a comprehensive guide to the administration of a solicitors ' practice or to advise as to the ways in which its profitability can be increased . |
| 2 | There 's soon to be a beginners ' wall as well , but the most impressive construction is an immense leading wall built by DR Climbing Walls . |
| 3 | On Wednesdays Karen will be at Suffolk College , Ipswich with a beginners ' class and the full day course , again on the ribber , is to be on Fridays at Thorpe High School , Clacton . |
| 4 | the expert sailers say its not a beginners ' boat but will give an exciting performance … they think it will be a good test of skill … and it 's a great boat to sail … it 's fantastic … just the craft to be in |
| 5 | JOHN Trussler , the president of the Chartered Institute of Building renewed his call to the Chancellor for a Builders ' Budget while in Darlington yesterday . |
| 6 | Take very careful measurements before buying your replacement through a builders ' merchant or fireplace specialist . |
| 7 | I mean when I got , when I got here okay er when I was in the lower sixth and I like sort of got in and then like it was so weird being , I mean I 'd never been to a blokes ' school before I came here |
| 8 | A spokesman for Ferranti said Sir Derek had no reason to fear a shareholders ' revolt and there were no indications that there would be one . |
| 9 | When ‘ King John ’ Houlding , a self-made brewer and prominent local Tory , tried to use his position on the Everton board to jack up the rent paid to him by The club , There was a shareholders ' revolt and Houlding eventually left the club to form Liverpool FC . |
| 10 | Chevron also introduced new measures — popularly known as shark repellants — to prevent an unwanted takeover , introduced a new rule which would prevent Pennzoil from calling a shareholders ' meeting and asked the courts to approve its actions . |
| 11 | Subsection ( 7 ) deals with cases where a deposit has been made out of a clients ' account or the like . |
| 12 | For example , there is no need to reset hard copy since the typesetting department can download text straight from a clients ' word-processing or desk top publishing discs . |
| 13 | ‘ Hopefully , within the next couple of weeks , I will attend a supporters ' meeting and put the full side of the story . ’ |
| 14 | He also knows of the existence of at least half a dozen hypermarkets which have a shoppers ' profile that includes every socioeconomic category , and which sell all three types of bread . |
| 15 | The Cricket St Thomas Wildlife Park , consisting of 1000 acres of land given over to ( amongst other things ) a working dairy farm , wildlife , a pets ' corner and an aviary for tropical birds , is only ten minutes ' drive away . |
| 16 | Weekly highlights at the Girasole include a toboggan race , a slalom race , a kids ' disco and a torchlight descent . |
| 17 | Dolly had stirred up a hornets ' nest when she pinched the wallet , and he had n't made it any better by steaming the letter open . |
| 18 | Inside , the walls of the packed Pontllanfraith leisure centre were hung with a miners ' banner and posters from the 1987 campaign : outside the speech was broadcast via a video link to hundreds more standing spellbound in a field . |
| 19 | They asked , appropriately enough , for a visitors ' book and this is still in use in the vestibule of the church . |
| 20 | A carload of friends and relations drive up to his premises , sign a visitors ' book and ring for service . |
| 21 | I asked children to think of a witches ' stew and this is what they suggested to put on a sign on the wall : |
| 22 | Shemaka had to survive a stewards ' inquiry before the result was confirmed . |
| 23 | Er , by all means , go , go through all this stuff in a weeks ' time and throw out th , those things you do n't need . |
| 24 | It 's always been a workers ' day and I hope it will remain so . |
| 25 | On the street , the BNP looks like what it is : a bootboys ' party that mobilises within a small number of inner-city areas from those sections of disaffected white working-class male youth who otherwise engage in football violence and similar activities . |
| 26 | The Royal Oak pub is popular for families as there is a childrens ' room and large gardens outside , with tables and chairs in summer . |
| 27 | It does n't fit with a newscasters ' tradition so it has to be tied down . |
| 28 | They will have to find the right balance between rule by unwieldy committee and by a chosen few ( or fewer , as at Clifford Chance , which has a partners ' council but where power , in practice , largely rests with the managing partner ) . |
| 29 | The validity of decisions taken by the partners may depend upon all of them having at least received notice of a partners ' meeting or upon one or more of them having been duly informed of action to be taken against them by their co-partners . |
| 30 | According to Connor , Hampson threatened a players ' strike unless the travel ban was lifted but after a rebuke from Chapman acquiesced in the situation . |