Example sentences of "from the [noun pl] 's [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the fall of France , Donald Caskie had refused a place on the last boat home and instead had gone south where , working from the Seamen 's Mission in Marseilles , he had hidden hundreds of allied servicemen and helped them to escape over the Pyrenees into Spain . |
| 2 | The uproar in the middle of the night when Bernard Murphy rolled home fighting drunk from the seamen 's club had to be heard to be credited . |
| 3 | In July , 1911 , a Central Care Committee ( CCC ) was appointed , with members drawn from the Women 's Settlement , the Sunday School Union , the Children 's Service Union , Church of England Sunday Schools , the CLB , the BB , the Boy Scouts , the Street Children 's Union , the Church of England Men 's Society , and the Trades Council . |
| 4 | I went round all the hospitals in Edinburgh and Leith all the doctors surgeries and there was nowhere and I ended up at the the women 's unit in Edinburgh City Chambers and I got help from the women 's unit and er from there we started a pressure group to get more literature to people , you know to get them into doctor 's surgeries so as they would know what to do , what to expect . |
| 5 | I do n't I thin I think there 's probably a lot lot less sexism just in terms of I think we 've won their respect by you know and and certainly when th they did n't want us to picket in the beginning , and then over the months really the women have done quite a lot of successful picketing when we 've been asked and and we 've staged quite big pickets quite a lot of you know the big pickets were really organized and the rallies have been organized by us and really sort of quite a lot of the input into into the strike I think has come from the women 's support group in in quite a unique way . |
| 6 | Seen from the women 's angle , things could sometimes appear differently . |
| 7 | The church was not in permanent use and had no resident vicar but it held occasional services and now at Christmas an elderly cleric in retirement had volunteered to conduct a sung Eucharist at nine-thirty with the help of a volunteer choir assembled from the Women 's Institute . |
| 8 | There will also be sheltered women only workshops and songs from the women 's perspective . |
| 9 | From the women 's point of view , the need in the future is for a more reliable and responsive support network and a wider circle of friends and acquaintances to help them strengthen their hold on , and increase their share of , life in the community . |
| 10 | I mean the strain on families must be enormous in a strike situation and for both people in the family to be having an input and feeling that they 're getting some sort of feedback from the situation that it 's not just despair must surely you know be you know there 's that side to it and then erm from the women 's point of view I mean we have like I said become one big family in a way you know and the social side of the strike in a way you know people are sa you know going out more maybe and certainly |
| 11 | At Women 's Convenience , A Handbook On The Design Of Women 's Public Toilets , is available from the Women 's Design Service , 18 Ashwin Street , London E8 3DL , price £7 inc p&p . |
| 12 | That of women 's or gender consciousness emerges from the women 's movement when consciousness-raising helped to make women aware of their specific position and disadvantages within contemporary society . |
| 13 | There was an immediate outcry from the women 's movement , particularly women prominent in the so-called ‘ wages for housework ’ campaign that was very active at the time ( Malos , 1980 ) . |
| 14 | It 's interesting that sexuality has been problematised in the seventies and eighties and nineties most effectively by the scholarship emerging from the Women 's Movement erm who 've said that y'know perhaps things are n't quite as equitable as these people have supposed , er perhaps sexuality can be abusive , look at all these instances of rape , of child sex abuse etcetera , sexual harassment and all these kinds of things . |
| 15 | The experiment was , as might have been predicted from the chairmen 's opposition , a failure . |
| 16 | This is usually alongside a lawyer from the children 's panel , rather than one with experience in criminal cases . |
| 17 | Just before we go back inside , I reach to brush the melting snow from the children 's hair and from Ali 's . |
| 18 | Outside , Tallis called for the young hunter and Scathach called back , emerging from the children 's lodge . |
| 19 | Beginning to feel like one of the characters from the children 's programme Camberwick Green , she hastily suppressed the little involuntary twitch of her lips . |
| 20 | Aside from the Children 's Department , the Design Department , in the early weeks , were enraged by us ; not the Designers themselves , who were absolutely terrific to us , but the people who ran it who were often extremely unhelpful . |
| 21 | ‘ Did you hear any sound from the children 's room when you came past the door ? ’ |
| 22 | Four hours later , before it was yet light , the wife heard a movement from the children 's room . |
| 23 | These kinds of problems lead to difficulties in keeping everything indexed and in the right order , and that is obviously going to make the whole thing farcical sometimes from the children 's point of view . |
| 24 | From the children 's point of view , what they really want to get out of a project is precisely the content which , for teachers , has just been relegated to a secondary position . |
| 25 | I believe that this application for a residence order is yet another step in this game and that neither parent has been able or willing to see matters from the children 's point of view or in terms of their feelings , experiences and level of understanding . |
| 26 | In the temporal priority condition , one of the blocks moved before the other block , but the string which connected the two blocks was screened from the children 's view . |
| 27 | He is now living apart from the children 's mother , but can not be named for legal reasons . |
| 28 | Lord Justice Balcombe said it was unlikely that a pending court application by the mother , who is divorced from the children 's father , for access to her children would succeed . |
| 29 | At the Gasthof Traube , we had a family suite , with a communicating door separating our rooms — bedroom , sitting room and bathroom — from the children 's bedroom , shower and toilet . |
| 30 | The only problem with the kitchen , the operational centre of the house , is that it is separated from the children 's attic playroom by two long flights of stairs . |