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

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1 A very rich and therefore powerful man , as head keeper of Newgate , Fitzosbert had the pick of all the prisoners ' possessions as well as the sale of concessions , be it beds , sheets , coals , drink , food , even a wench .
2 The scheme , drawn up after pilot projects by a steering group under Duncan Graham , chairman of the National Curriculum Council , had the support of all the teachers ' and heads ' unions as well as the local authority employers .
3 Full knowledge of all the communities ' characteristics
4 The second was the Bishop of Oxford , Tommy Strong ; the bishop with the most sensitive taste and rare learning and musical apprehension of all the bishops ' bench .
5 Although there were profits and national prestige to be made out of all the Wardens ' privileges and untold opportunities for corruption , it was often difficult to find anyone to shoulder this particular responsibility .
6 In Caparo the House of Lords reviewed the statutory provisions relating to the position of auditors and concluded that although they undoubtedly created a relationship between auditors and shareholders , that relationship did not extend to the protection of all the shareholders ' possible interests .
7 ( 1 ) The names of all the directors of a recognised body shall be stated either on the body 's stationery or in a list of the names of all the directors maintained at the body 's registered office provided that in the latter case the body 's stationery must state that such a list of all the directors ' names is open to inspection at the body 's registered office and must state the address of that office .
8 Of all the ewes ' milk cheeses , Roquefort is surely the best known .
9 Chèvre is the best known of all the goats ' milk cheeses , possibly because the name is actually a generic term for all goats ' milk cheese .
10 The Serious Fraud Office , however , wanted more , and requested copies of all the liquidators ' transcripts of the earlier interviews with the 16 .
11 Its decisions would have to be accepted by a majority of both the employers ' and the teachers ' representatives , but the government would retain the right to impose a settlement in the case of a deadlock .
12 He had been a Borough Councillor and Magistrate , a Director of Swain & Co. and Christy & Co. , and a Liveryman of both the Fishmongers ' and Felt-makers ' Companies in London .
13 He was also a great supporter of both the Medics ' and Dentists ' Football Club and the Medical Students ' Rugby Club .
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