Example sentences of "and [noun] ' [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It may at times become chaotic and disordered , but that , that 's not the normal state of affairs , and Hobbes ' analysis of social order leads him to conclude that social order only becomes possible , when individuals give up some of their freedom , to centralize authority . |
2 | The agreement has now been reached and erm that is provided for in the amount the Council has for pay and price increases , and when we yesterday the Council agreed to cash limit it 's inflationary provision that was exclusive of teachers ' and lecturers ' pay , so that is secured , the cost is secured . |
3 | But more than 14 years after the Milwaukee Project started , and long after its spokesman 's claims have been absorbed into the consciousness of editors , politicians , judges , school boards , parents and social theorists , as well as into countless text books and lecturers ' notes , no scientific account has been published . |
4 | For people 's and birds ' delight . |
5 | Others found their way into the western reaches of Argyll , also using shore caves as a base from which they went out seasonally fishing , hunting and gathering fruit , nuts and birds ' eggs . |
6 | Resorts : Kranjska Gora , just over Yugoslavia 's border with Austria , stages regular World Cup races and has limited advanced as well as intermediate and beginners ' slopes ; Bled is an historic town with pistes 20 minutes drive away ; Bohinj is a pretty village ; in the Balkans , Kopaonik 's purpose-built apartments are the cheapest of the cheap ; in Bulgaria : take your pick between neo-Alpine Borovets and purpose-built Pamporovo ; in Romania , Poiana Brasov . |
7 | Enjoy their version of the mystery and mummers ' plays related to York ; barter at their medieval stalls and enjoy their medieval refreshments and entertainments . |
8 | Here , hut half an hour 's walk from the nearest Woolworth 's arid Marks & Spencer , there were tarns and gills and Druids ' circles ; golds and purples ; curlews , waterfowl and plovers ; wild campion , forget-me-not and mountain flowers . |
9 | In Bradshaw and Holmes ' study of two-parent families on benefit , the majority ( 58 per cent ) of the couples reported that the woman was responsible for managing the money ( Bradshaw and Holmes , 1989 ) . |
10 | In Bradshaw and Holmes ' study of two-parent , two-child households on benefit , about three-quarters of the women and men lacked more than two items of basic clothing , with women 's clothing tending to be in the worst condition and children 's in the best ( Bradshaw and Holmes , 1989 ) . |
11 | In Bradshaw and Holmes ' study , 96 per cent of claimant households with children had debts averaging £441 , and with an average weekly repayment which represented 12 per cent of their weekly income ( Bradshaw and Holmes , 1989 , p. 44 ) . |
12 | Dawyck Haig 's son Alexander was much the same age as Alastair and when the two were old enough we used to have fathers ' and sons ' tennis and golf matches . |
13 | They amassed shells , English portraits , Indian miniatures , blue-and-white china and artists ' letters with the same degree of expertise with which they collected pictures , drawings and prints . |
14 | A community mural project , for example , might attract backing from the Regional Arts Board , the local authority , shops , firms and organisations within the community , and artists ' suppliers . |
15 | Their Horadam watercolours , Mussini resin oils and artists ' gouache may already be familiar to many readers of The Artist . |
16 | There is a healthy mingling of ancient and modern crafts with pottery , woodwork , patchwork , weaving , leatherwork , jewellery , and artists ' stall . |
17 | Take a good look at the Writers ' and Artists ' Yearbook , which lists the publishers of all the books on the library shelves , plus some you may not have come across yet . |
18 | They told her nothing , paperbacks and hardbacks mixed indiscriminately , a wide variety of titles and subjects and a few back editions of The Writers ' and Artists ' Yearbook . |
19 | The usual prizes of books were presented , together with special prizes of mathematical instruments to C. E. Norris , and artists ' colours to Thomas Ashe , both outstanding pupils . |
20 | They include allowances for site clearance , Architects ' and Surveyors ' fees , walls , gates , fences and , where appropriate , a brick-built garage — all of which should be included in your sum insured . ) |
21 | Staff relocating with Sun Life received the cost of : legal and estate agents ' fees for the sale of the old property plus the legal fees , stamp duty and surveyors ' fees paid in respect of the new property . |
22 | However , HM Customs and Excise has ruled that VAT may , for example , be reclaimed on : removal expenses including storage charges , estate agents ' fees , legal and surveyors ' fees and hotel and restaurant bills . |
23 | It was , therefore , refreshing to discover a nest of technological progressives , all claiming allegiance to the international Labour movement , gathered together at the General Municipal and Boilermakers ' Union ( GMB ) national training school in Manchester the other week . |
24 | Certain fossils have , for some inexplicable reason , taken root in the literature and palaeontologists ' subconscious and so been recorded everywhere . |
25 | Yet urban , industrial polarization had already developed to a considerable degree before 1917 , creating awareness of the political centre among the more sophisticated peasant strata such as village teachers , zemstvo clerks , bookkeepers , doctors ' and veterinarians ' assistants . |
26 | Three benefits have been substantially changed — housing benefit , pensions and widows ' benefits . |
27 | Widowhood was thus duly recognised as an insurable risk — like unemployment or sickness — and widows ' benefit was introduced . |
28 | Thus wardship and the control over wards ' and widows ' marriages became increasingly important . |
29 | All such pensions came to be known , in common parlance , as ‘ private pensions ’ , to distinguish them from the state pensions first introduced in 1908 for indigent elderly people over 70 , followed later ( 1925 ) by contributory state retirement and widows ' pension schemes . |
30 | The Bank Pensioners ' and Widows ' Association Western Region Annual Dinner was held in the Banba Hotel , Salthill on 26th March . |