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

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1 And their strange adaptations , such as the finches ' beaks , must be a response to the new and strange environment in which they found themselves .
2 On the contemnors ' appeals : —
3 Thanks to him and the rest who are behind these outrageous accusations , the Pakistanis ' reputations will probably be in tatters. —
4 This fantasy is compounded in ads for sports shoes by Nike or Reebok , in which the superstars ' looks are almost as spectacular as their talent .
5 And if the scientists felt that they could speak with certainty , how much more so the lesser publicists and ideologists who were all the more certain of the experts ' certainties , because they could understand most of what the experts said , at least in so far as it could still be said without the use of higher mathematics .
6 When the defendant has served his comments , the schedule should be lodged with the court , so that the trial judge can , before the hearing starts , get a clear picture of which of the issues raised in the case are agreed and which disputed and why from the pleadings , the experts ' reports and the schedule .
7 There were elements in its thinking , however , which were akin to the Keynesians ' views .
8 Over succeeding years , the seafarers ' unions of several countries managed to secure improved conditions for work in the area .
9 The labourers ' houses disappear also .
10 You ca n't imagine him going into one of the labourers ' cottages can you , Thérèse said , pulling on her nylons .
11 Already the labourers ' wives were returning from the village , long loaves tucked under their arms .
12 Of schooling in the East Riding in the 1790s , it was later recalled : When the labourers ' children could obtain employment from the farmers , the school was abandoned , and the youthful pupils were sent to cut weeds in the cornfields in the spring ; to frighten away the birds from the standing corn ; then to assist in harvest operations ; and next to glean the fields which had been reaped .
13 In the words of others he springs into action as a political firebrand , marching into the coal-owners ' offices and demanding justice for their exploited work-force , only to be told that the coal seams were too meagre and the profit margin too small to provide improvements in safety standards .
14 It incorporates consolidated texts of the Solicitors ' Accounts Rules 1991 and the Accountants ' Report Rules 1991 , together with changes made to the Rules in April 1992 .
15 Recent changes to the Solicitors ' Accounts Rules ( 1991 ) ( SAR ) and the Accountants ' Report Rules 1991 ( ARR ) will affect the way reporting accountants carry out their duties .
16 The Solicitors ' Accounts Rules 1991 and the Accountant 's Report Rules 1991 apply to MNPs ' offices in England and Wales .
17 The books of such company must be available for production to the Council on demand under its powers of inspection contained in the Solicitors ' Accounts Rules 1986 .
18 The Solicitors ' Accounts Rules 1991 and the Accountant 's Report Rules 1991 are reviewed in Chapter 12 .
19 Some system might be adopted ( Clause 13.06 ) for coordinating applications for new certificates ; ( 2 ) to maintain bank accounts in accordance with the Solicitors ' Accounts Rules and to provide for restrictions on drawings from such accounts ( Clauses 6.0.4 and 6.0.6 ) .
20 Solicitors are allowed to form service companies , subject to the following conditions : ( 1 ) membership of the company must be limited to members or partners of the firm , admitted solicitors holding practising certificates , retired partners of the firm and dependants of retired or deceased partners ; ( 2 ) the books of the company must be made available where the Council of the Law Society require an inspection of the accounts under the Solicitors ' Accounts Rules 1991 .
21 Where that does not resolve any difficulty , the client may pursue his claims with the Solicitors ' Complaints Bureau .
22 Finally , the client should be told that if all else fails , the Solicitors ' Complaints Bureau exists to deal with complaints about the conduct of solicitors .
23 As an additional safeguard , you may refer your concerns to the Solicitors ' Complaints Bureau , whose details can be obtained from us .
24 There was a further meeting yesterday — at the solicitors ' offices — at which he was not present .
25 The arguments about the location , availability , approachability and cost of the solicitors ' offices emerge again in this context .
26 The presence of mains services and their location will generally arise from the solicitors ' enquiries and searches , but their significance on layout can be underestimated .
27 It is believed one of the major problems facing the clubs ' proposals then was the fact that they were both in the same league .
28 Seabrook believes the clubs ' hands would be strengthened by a change of selection policy so that only those based in the North play for the North .
29 The number of students on CNAA courses was increasing rapidly , and exceeding its own and the institutions ' forecasts .
30 It is also helpful if the managers ' shares carry rights which , initially , are less beneficial than the rights attaching to the institutions ' shares but which , in accordance with pre-determined ratchet formulae in the Articles of Newco , can increase in value ( as a result of profitability targets being met ) at a rate faster than can the institutions ' shares .
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