Example sentences of "a [adj] ' [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I felt I had stepped back into a thirties ' film and that in the morning , when we went down into the bar for café au lait , Arletty and Jean Gabin would be leaning on the zinc counter . |
| 2 | The only IR bands without Raman counterparts should be due to a 2 ' modes . |
| 3 | THE RECENTLY DISCOVERED DIARY OF A 70S ' TEENAGER |
| 4 | Out of all possible motions of the six atoms , there are therefore two of a 1 ' symmetry . |
| 5 | The two a 1 ' modes will be polarized . |
| 6 | The tiled hearth of a 1930s ' surround was made in a single unit , and simply laid on the structural hearth . |
| 7 | Just as her childhood amusements could have originated from the pages of a 1930s ' children 's book , so Diana 's upbringing reflected the values of a bygone age . |
| 8 | Like a sixties ' hippie , Preston thought irreverently , halfway to getting stoned . |
| 9 | Many new towns on the fringe of the affluent south-east are so heavily populated by young married couples that they simply do not cater for retired people in any of their social activities ; similarly , you may be pushed to find an under-30s ' club in a retirement village on the south coast . |