Example sentences of "for [noun pl] ['s] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | The Merchant Seamen 's Fund provided an illustration and stimulus for the development of a large number of private philanthropic societies to provide relief for sick and shipwrecked mariners , Sailors ' homes and schooling for seamen 's children which endeavoured to do something to ease their lot . |
2 | But the Peace People are there for prisoners ' wives who want to break all connections with the gunmen . |
3 | This is Radio Nottingham it 's a quarter past one at these are the clues for Kids ' County what are they on about here ? |
4 | The meeting was arranged for ten o'clock ; in their anxiety , they arrived twenty minutes early , and Ernest suggested that for politeness ' sake they should walk up White Horse Lane and back , to kill time . |
5 | In the end she suggested that I should just come and listen , and for politeness ' sake I agreed . |
6 | For appearances ' sake I maintained the fiction that I was setting up an independent enterprise in the EFL field . |
7 | So for children 's fables you might have : |
8 | Most holidaymakers still opt for travellers ' cheques which are no longer the cheapest means of funding trips abroad . |
9 | On May 28 , 1989 — International Day of Action for Women 's Health we plan to hold a seminar/meeting to consolidate our gains and set up a support network for the genital mutilation campaign . |