Example sentences of "to a [adj] [noun pl] 's " in BNC.
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1 | They took us to the police station and then to a battered women 's house at about 2 a.m . |
2 | So that although reference is made here to a remote children 's colony , its social significance had much wider reverberations , as indeed did the pedagogical theories worked out by Makarenko . |
3 | It may Lie that the sale of cigarettes for the same purpose to a working men 's club is a consumer sale . |
4 | For ten weeks in the summer , Vorarlberg also offers the largest programme of children 's event in Europe ; the little town of Bludenz plays host to a huge Children 's Chocolate Festival , and 1000kg of Suchard chocolate is donated for the occasion . |
5 | Hopkins refers to a German seamen 's manifesto of March 1917 , " with its impudent assertion that , apart from a few " isolated mistakes " U-boat warfare had been conducted with respect for human and humane principles " . |
6 | Wales took victory in the men 's match by 72-65 , but Scotland ran out overall winners by 148-115 thanks to a comfortable women 's victory . |
7 | FAMILIES in receipt of state benefit are forced to go hungry because of lack of money according to a National Children 's Home survey just published . |
8 | The families of children with learning difficiulties are getting a raw deal , according to a national children 's charity . |
9 | Poverty among young people on income support is now so bad that it 's affecting their physical and mental health , according to a leading children 's charity . |