Example sentences of "an [noun pl] ' [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | She may have been led to the variations by the necessarily high-class backgrounds of her Lord Peter 's earlier investigations , but the book in which she definitively arrived at the backgrounder was The Five Red Herrings of 1931 , in which murder takes place in an artists ' colony in Galloway in Scotland . |
| 2 | Mick O'Donnell is considering an instructors ' conference in the UK during 1992 . |
| 3 | Why is n't there an Engineers ' Corner in Westminster Abbey ? |
| 4 | But it 's just like you , ah well , you see an ants ' nest in the room . |
| 5 | One of her hobbies was anaesthetics , and she subscribed to an anaesthetists ' journal in which she had seen an advertisement for a chemist who outfitted doctors ' waiting-rooms and surgeries . |
| 6 | The interim report to 30 June 1992 of Eurotunnel , the Anglo French group responsible for constructing and running the Channel Tunnel , contains an auditors ' attestation in accordance with French reporting regulations . |
| 7 | Speaking at an analysts ' breakfast in Chicago last week where Comdex Spring took place , Pieper alluded to such a breakthrough as ‘ removing the firewalls ’ between the various microprocessors . |