Example sentences of "be [verb] a [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Eastern Region Movement and Dance Liaison Group are holding a teachers ' workshop at Homerton College , Cambridge on Saturday 19th September — 9.30 – 4.30 — £5 for the day . |
| 2 | We shall be running a parents ' night , to explain issues of parity of esteem and articulation . |
| 3 | So it was with some surprise a few years ago that our attention was drawn from the dull French film noir onscreen to the back of the cinema , where a couple were resolving a lovers ' squabble . |
| 4 | He looked round the table at Clerkenwell , where they were having a directors ' meeting . |
| 5 | On the pavement outside , two teenagers were having a lovers ' quarrel . |
| 6 | Our aim is to create a citizens ' Europe in which power lies as close to the citizen as possible . |
| 7 | Lesley-Anne Cull , who is writing a parents ' handbook on the subject , would like to hear from you . |
| 8 | He might have been planning a Cooks ' Tour . |
| 9 | The first aim of the NVALA was to establish a Viewers ' and Listeners ' Council which would consist of elected representatives of the ‘ churches , women 's organisations , magistrates , doctors , educationalists , parents , youth , social workers , police , political parties , local government and writers ’ . |