Example sentences of "a [noun sg] for [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was secretary of the Tollemarche United Church Willing Workers ' Group , vice-president ( not president ! ) of the Tollemarche Downtown Community Centre , a driver for Cripples ' Transport , a member of the Car Dealers ' Wives Society and , she would remind him , a member of the Committee for the Preservation of Morals . |
| 2 | It will be noted that the multi-bedroom has a WC and washing compartment with direct access to a lobby for patients ' use while the remaining WC and washing compartments and bathroom should be located so as to be of easy access from the single rooms . |
| 3 | In 1983 , at the time of the introduction of the new Mental Health Act , seen then and now as a breakthrough for patients ' rights , users were barely involved in the mental health debate . |
| 4 | Andermatt too is a place for travellers ' decisions : whether to return north back to Uri , or to choose one of the other three cardinal points of the compass for further travel . |
| 5 | You can also make up a book of spells and write spells on a piece of paper , or even a menu for witches ' stew . |
| 6 | Returning to our earlier theme , we notice there is a tradeoff for shareholders ' representatives in employing a manager . |
| 7 | The scheme has been a success for fund-holders ' own patients , but detrimental to the rest . |
| 8 | They opened a centre for their activities in San Salvador , with a school for members ' children , and gave sewing and secretarial classes . |
| 9 | A special assembly will be followed by a breakfast for pupils ' parents . |
| 10 | The law is quite clear on a deduction for employees ' training costs , which are allowable as a business deduction under ss 588 and 589 , ICTA 1988 . |
| 11 | The devolution of detailed financial control from local authorities to head teachers and governing bodies means that schools will in future have to manage their own budgets which include an amount for teachers ' salaries . |