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 . |