Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [noun] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , and very importantly , they were also responsible for ( a ) the payment of support workers ' wages , and ( b ) for ensuring that expenditure on clients did not exceed budget limits . |
| 2 | Now , since December of 1989 , we have changed it to ‘ The Union of Freedom Fighters ' ’ . ' |
| 3 | The combined impact of the 1986 Building Societies Act and the ensuing Building Societies ( Accounts and Related Provisions ) Regulations 1987 was widely regarded , at the time , as placing the standard of building societies ' accounts firmly at the forefront of the financial services industry . |
| 4 | Finally , the nature of rural employment can also militate against successful mortgage applications because of building societies ' lending preferences for ‘ white-collar ’ occupations . |
| 5 | She admitted to no friends amongst the small clutch of camp officers ' wives at Barashevo . |
| 6 | Staff and their families really had a fund day at the recent opening of Consultancy Services ' refurbished Thomson House at Risley . |
| 7 | But the APA is under no obligation to adopt the Division 's proposals , and much of Division members ' work is published outside the mainstream , in specialist journals like Psychology of Women Quarterly and Sex Roles , or in interdisciplinary feminist publications like Signs and Feminist Studies . |
| 8 | The agreement covers the full range of Computer Sciences ' software and services in systems integration and technology consulting and all hardware products provided by Sun . |
| 9 | Each profession is given the task of translating its specialised services into a mixture of computer aids ' and do-it-yourself . |
| 10 | The nature of pollution control work demands instead essentially qualitative judgements of field officers ' abilities . |
| 11 | The frequency and regularity of field officers ' monthly quota of samples is controlled largely by laboratory capacity . |
| 12 | And of course teachers ' own families , and having fun with their own children , can be an enormous source of satisfaction . |
| 13 | From 1841 onwards much more information is available in the form of census enumerators ' books . |
| 14 | ‘ These ratings should be a shining beacon to the Government to support research and cease their rob Peter to pay Paul policies , ’ said an Association of University Teachers ' spokesman . |
| 15 | Clarke refused to concede an automatic pay system for the future , or linkage of ambulance workers ' pay with that for other rescue services . |
| 16 | IN TRYING to split off nine-tenths of ambulance drivers ' journeys as ‘ non-emergency , ’ Mr Kenneth Clarke attempts to separate the inseparable . |
| 17 | An anonymous respondent , similarly reticent about details of search firms ' names , agreed that ‘ large buys prestige in the eyes of candidates ’ , but warned that using these firms ‘ tends to restrict the choice of employer ’ from which to hunt and find candidates . |
| 18 | The contact name for the Institution of Chemical Engineers ' meeting , Electrical phenomena in heterogeneous catalysis ( Chem . |
| 19 | On the same day the chairman of the commission investigating the June events disclosed that miners were being questioned over their involvement in the violent crackdown against the anti-government demonstrators and the subsequent ransacking of opposition leaders ' offices and homes . |
| 20 | The floor was polished to the consistency of Telly Savalas ' head . |
| 21 | Both this case , and Gomba Holdings UK Ltd v Minories Finance Ltd , which dealt with the taxation of a receiver 's costs ( see ACCOUNTANCY , August , p 86 ) , indicate that the days of undisputed acceptance of insolvency practitioners ' fees are over — perhaps a natural reaction , given the recession and the priority given to the payment of such fees in an insolvency . |
| 22 | By comparison with other intermediaries growth has been slow , at least until the 1980s when the value of investment trusts ' assets almost doubled ( 1981–86 ) . |
| 23 | The major element of investment trusts ' asset portfolios is ordinary shares , with UK and overseas ordinary equities accounting for nearly 90 per cent of total assets net of short-term liabilities . |
| 24 | A further analysis of SIAD members ' pay , working conditions and employment/unemployment experiences |
| 25 | First skip of spring Builders ' skips are a hazard to all , and ugly with it , says Anne-Marie Kane |
| 26 | APPEARANCE fees , accepted as a legitimate means of attracting top players to world series events on the Association of Tennis Professionals ' inaugural tour next year , will match the £400,000 prize money on offer at the Stella Artois indoor championship in Milan from February 5 to 11 . |
| 27 | The Royal Society of Portrait Painters ' annual exhibition is at the Mall Galleries , The Mall , SW1 , 11–21 May |
| 28 | It will be carried out within a comparative context , covering cotton spinning , weaving and finishing , the primary source materials being the extensive archives of textile employers ' organisations in the North-West region of England . |
| 29 | At a meeting on Nov. 30-Dec. 1 , EC Immigration Ministers , meeting in the context of the Trevi Group , agreed on measures to co-ordinate and speed up the processing of asylum seekers ' applications . |
| 30 | At an extraordinary congress on Nov. 16-17 the opposition Social Democratic Party ( SPD ) voted overwhelmingly in favour of amending provisions of the Basic Law ( constitution ) on asylum to refer to the 1951 Geneva Convention on Refugees , and in favour of allowing speedier consideration of asylum seekers ' applications and immediate deportation of those whose applications were rejected . |