Example sentences of "' [noun sg] [vb mod] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 There is some uncertainty about the extent to which aligning the deuterons ' spin could improve the D-D reaction rate — it could be between 1–5 to 2–5 times higher with polarised deuterons .
2 The Point-to-Point Owners ' Association will organise the fixture at Ashorne , Warwickshire , with legal advice from the Jockey Club .
3 A local boys ' club will collect the £650 prize .
4 And the news has been met with great excitement by scientists in Liverpool who say their colleagues ' work could provide the missing pieces in the puzzle .
5 The news has caused great excitement among scientists in Liverpool , who say their Edinburgh colleagues ' work could provide the missing pieces of the puzzle .
6 His surgeon has said that two years ' rest may improve the problem significantly .
7 Although the programme could be altered from day to day , it is expected that objectors ' evidence will begin the following Tuesday .
8 The US Seniors ' Tour may outstrip the USPGA Tour in terms of waistlines and average age , but no-one expected its leading money winner to also claim higher earnings .
9 Unless an appeal committee comes to the conclusion that compliance with the parents ' preference would prejudice the provision of efficient education or the efficient use of resources , the local education authority remains under a duty to comply with the expressed preference and if they fail to do so they are in breach of duty .
10 The auditors ' report must state the names of the auditors and be signed by them and their names must be stated on all issued copies of the report .
11 As part of the pensioners ' day of action , Age Concern Northern Ireland and the Northern Ireland Pensioners ' Convention will launch the publication ‘ Maximising Mobility ’ .
12 Further additions to expatriates ' pay may take the form of bonus payments .
13 The fact that Labour Members voted against the review body approach to teachers ' pay should provide the warning that my hon. Friend described .
14 And it was curiously unnerving to realize that the little boy staying in his parents ' house should bear the same name .
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