Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [noun] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | A DECISION today by the United Arab Emirates to buy French tanks instead of Vickers Defence Systems ' Challenger 2 , raised fears among MPs of job losses and closure of a plant , although the company dismissed the threat . |
| 2 | Following the restructuring of Reed Consumer Books ' UK sales team , Michael Sender , area sales executive for Mandarin and Mammoth in the north west of England , has been made redundant . |
| 3 | A representative sampling of Osiris Management Services ' clientele was there , beefy ballocky blokes who prized the rugby scrum of life as much as an opportunity for putting the boot in as for winning the ball . |
| 4 | Neal Hazel , President of Stirling University Students ' Association takes a look at what SUSA has achieved for its members 25 years on . |
| 5 | In contrast to the chances afforded by the cotton mills , consider Davies ' comment of 1795 on the condition of Berkshire farm labourers ' families , scarcely able to live on wages of 8 to 9s ( 40-45p ) a week , whose wives earned only from 6d to 1s ( 2½ — 5p ) weekly when their seasonal and casual earnings were averaged out . |
| 6 | Mr Smith , who is also chairman of Fraserburgh Fish Merchants ' Association , said it was not just the French who were suffering from cheap fish imports — catches could be bought from eastern European boats in the North-east at prices which local fishermen say would put them out of business . |
| 7 | THIS month 's planning committee meeting was briefly adjourned so that members could hear the comments of Candleford Gate Residents ' Association and also members of the public . |
| 8 | Dr Helen Martini , chairman of South Ronaldsay Parents ' Action Committee , after hearing the children are coming home . |
| 9 | The commission has been non-committal over whether there should be Chinese walls between the issuing and trading sides of Wall Street firms ' junk-bond desks . |
| 10 | Nearly 95 per cent of UK unit trusts ' assets are held in company securities ( both UK and overseas ) . |
| 11 | The International Association of Hewlett-Packard Computer Users ' annual conference takes place in New Orleans , Louisiana , between August 23–27 . |
| 12 | Representation of Mary Ford Publications ' cake-making , decorating and cookery books has moved from Reed Consumer Books to Derek Searle Associates ( ) . |
| 13 | John Whitehouse , of West Lane Residents ' Association , said it was time for action . |
| 14 | ‘ Something has to be done , ’ said Susan Whitehouse , of West Lane Residents ' Association . |
| 15 | BRIAN MASON ( above ) is appointed Deputy Centre Manager of P&O Shopping Centres ' Middleton Arndale Centre . |
| 16 | This will be followed by an evaluation of the arguments for and against the replacement of EC member countries ' currencies with a single European currency . |
| 17 | The above considerations suggest that the gains in resource allocation efficiency that would ensure the replacement of EC member countries ' currencies with a single European currency exceed those which could be expected to follow the " irrevocable " fixing of intra-EC exchange rates . |
| 18 | She had gone on from the Noble Order of Lady Queen Bees ' meeting to a party given by one of the members , and was by now tired , cross and a little tipsy . |
| 19 | Only 3% of all Californian banks ' $260 billion in loans are problem ones , as against 6.4% of New York banks ' $480 billion . |
| 20 | Every student is a member of Edinburgh University Students ' Association ( EUSA ) and , in addition , all fully matriculated postgraduates have access to the special facility of the Postgraduate & Mature Students ' House described later . |
| 21 | At the suggestion of the Prince of Wales and encouraged by leading environmentalist Jonathan Porritt , he contacted the Prince of Wales Business Leaders ' Forum , an international network now in its third year of aiming for global business success through good corporate citizenship and sustainable development . |
| 22 | Furthermore the line has several times been proposed for closure and only strenuous efforts by local politicians and the Heart of Wales Line Travellers ' Association ( HOWLTA ) have kept it open - indeed it is a minor miracle that it survived the Beeching closures . |
| 23 | Members will recall that Mr Tony Birdwood , of the Heart of Wales Line Travellers ' Association , gave an excellent talk on the Central Wales Line at our March 1990 Meeting . |
| 24 | By the end of 1981 , more disturbing rumours were again in evidence , and as a result the Heart of Wales Line Travellers ' Association was formed . |
| 25 | I have obtained the permission of Mrs Gillian Wright , the Chairman of the Heart of Wales Line Travellers ' Association to quote a recent letter explaining the current threat to the Central Wales line and the campaign actions suggested . |