Example sentences of "of [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] 's " in BNC.

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1 They 're from one of the country Women 's Institutes , and they 're coming to check out the suitability of the bush walk for a much larger party — most of them elderly .
2 Its qualities were also appreciated by the Sumerians — carnelian rings formed part of the queen Pu-abi 's head-dress and by the citizens of the Indus Valley civilization .
3 And , having provided a generally pessimistic account of the evacuee children 's condition , Our Towns drew the conclusion that what was needed was primarily a reform of the education system that would ‘ lay the foundations for community life and expose the schools to the pressure of middle-class standards and requirements ’ , with an emphasis on ‘ training for future wives ’ .
4 So she has plenty to be pleased about — in addition to being the beautiful butt of the TV men 's admiring jokes .
5 About 50 old Somervillians met in the library of the University Women 's Club to be welcomed by the A.S.M. President and brought up to date on Somerville news by the Principal .
6 LAWN TENNIS : Four British players — Sarah Bentley , Julie Pullin , Lucy Ahl and the unseeded Karen Cross — have reached the quarter-finals of the Gabor Women 's Satellite tournament .
7 Jonathon Hymas of Stafford continued his domination of the Dacorum men 's squash despite the finest efforts of young pretender Robert Hensley , a student from Dartford .
8 As a philanthropist , Dingley served on a committee of the Merchant Seamen 's Corporation ( established in 1747 ) , and was a governor and an innovative inspector ( 1758–62 ) of the London Foundling Hospital .
9 Survival in the force meant in part learning to accept as legitimate some of the City Police 's more peculiar idiosyncrasies and arbitrary discipline .
10 Miles Maclagan , of West of Scotland , beat Frenchman Lionel Barthez 2-6 , 6-3 , 6-4 in the first round of the LTA Men 's Indoor Satellite at Telford , while Davis Cup player Mark Petchey , of Essex , defeated Juan Pino ( Cuba ) 4-6 , 6-3 , 6-4 .
11 While Graham Taylor 's loadsamoney outfit add to their lucrative market value by pulling on England shirts , half-a-dozen of the mountain men 's reward for tackling their Everest will be to actually find themselves out of pocket .
12 EALING can take advantage of England squad calls and move to the top of the Typhoo Women 's National League today as two games involving teams with three or more players in the squad have been postponed , writes Bill Colwill .
13 The book 's origins as a special issue of the journal Women 's Studies International Quarterly are all too apparent and it offers a series of partial glimpses rather than a coherent overall picture .
14 The BCR was certainly not one of the Railway Times 's favourites , as the following extract from the issue for 6 January 1866 shows : —
15 More difficult to swallow was the murky medievalism pervading Milan 's Prada , celebrated originator of the fashion cognoscenti 's favourite nylon handbag .
16 Top seed Petr Korda , of Czechoslovakia , was beaten 6–2 , 4–6 , 6–3 by unseeded Claudio Mezzadri in the first round of the USTA Men 's Clay Courts of Tampa , Florida .
17 Members of the Ito Fishermen 's Union carry out drives cooperatively .
18 A FORMER head of a council children 's home was jailed for four years yesterday for indecency against young boys in his care which he committed almost 15 years ago .
19 This recommended the creation of a specialist children 's service to replace the existing provision , which was fragmented among various departments , including public assistance .
20 Six weeks later a great demonstration in the Royal Albert Hall demanded the establishment of a Merchant Seamen 's League to put the boycott into effect and " to assist them in maintaining their benevolent institutions for the aged and infirm " A short time ago , he declared in 1918 , he had received a document from four leading German trade unionists attempting to justify the U-boat campaign by arguing that " only a campaign of frightfulness against the British and neutral vessels trading to ports in the United Kingdom and the starving of the people of the British Isles would bring the war to a speedy close " .
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