Example sentences of "'s [adj] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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1 | Dulbeco 's modified Eagles ' medium containing 10% fetal calf serum had an advantage in both plating efficiency and growth . |
2 | Intergraph Corp 's European Users ' Conference — EuroGUG ‘ 92 — is being hosted by the Intergraph UK Graphics Users Group and takes place at the Birmingham Metropole Hotel between November 2nd and 5th . |
3 | In the first semi-final Hightown beat Sutton Coldfield 3–2 to secure a place in next year 's European Cup-Winners ' Cup . |
4 | EMPLOYEES at Springfields are being asked to help out at the site 's retired employees ' party on Friday , April 10 . |
5 | This year 's regional writers ' course , organised by Northern Arts and Newcastle University , is planned for August 24–28 at Higham Hall , near Cockermouth . |
6 | Rather it is a calm , thoroughly documented and well-illustrated report drawn from Oxfam 's 30 years ' experience of working in Southern Africa . |
7 | Following his withdrawal from this week 's British Players ' Championship in Bromley due to a back injury , the British Open has now become the next target for Mark Maclean . |
8 | Fortunately , he had the luck and nearly always won , so he bought McLaughlin 's old newsagents ' in Hilltown as a front for his ‘ line ’ . |
9 | A Darlington couple have pledged to save one of the town 's old peoples ' homes from closure . |
10 | LIVERPOOL 'S David Matthews has replaced Fred Howard on England 's three-man referees ' panel for the Five Nations ' Championship . |
11 | The proposed scheme has been welcomed by the Scottish Rights of Way Society and Britain 's national cyclists ' association . |
12 | For example , the manager may find it hard to understand how Harry ( say ) , who proudly wears the company 's 35 years ' service badge , can walk out with his work group in an industrial dispute . |
13 | It was on their own initiative that Recabarren 's Socialist Workers ' party ( in 1922 ) and weaker versions in Argentina ( 1921 ) and Uruguay ( 1920 ) gained admission to the Communist International . |
14 | Schmincke is Germany 's leading artists ' quality colourman . |
15 | BARNEY Eastwood 's world featherweight champion Paul Hodkinson has joined boxing 's exclusive millionaires ' club . |
16 | If the usual course had been followed it would have been discovered that there was no second statement , or at least none in Miss Tucker 's present lawyers ' possession . |
17 | And , despite a lot of political chatter , the state 's hated workers ' compensation scheme still remains unreformed . |
18 | ( 'Margaret Thatcher 's Ten Years ' , 29 April 1989 ) |
19 | At mid-day on Tuesday 15 October last year a small group of friends met in Michael Parry 's office to celebrate the Secretary 's 25 years ' service to the University . |
20 | This helped them as a creative unit — in 1967 they came up with arguably their greatest single Penny Lane/Strawberry Fields Forever and with the album Sergeant Pepper 's Lonely Hearts ' Club Band which , though it has n't aged particularly well , was certainly a quantum leap forward for popular music at the time . |
21 | Three years ago , having worked as a psychologist for 10 years and become disillusioned with traditional psychotherapy , Sobchak opened Russia 's first Ladies ' School of Charm as an experiment . |
22 | Most at risk , according to Michele Pacitti , of a British investment bank , County NatWest , are Italy 's small farmers ' banks , the casse rurali . |
23 | The agenda for public debate about defence issues is increasingly shaped by the activities of the Pentagon 's biggest arms ' suppliers . |
24 | Doug McAvoy , general secretary of Britain 's biggest teachers ' union , the NUT , branded the award a ‘ disgraceful insult ’ . |
25 | Stanley Foster of Hodder & Stoughton Educational and of its precursor the University of London Press , and chairman in the 1960s of the Publishers Association 's educational publishers ' group , precursor of the Educational Publishers Council , died last Friday at his home near Bexhill-on-Sea . |
26 | A weekly programme in which listeners with questions about their rights can talk directly to the expert advisers who will be a part of Radio 5 's own Citizens ' Advice Bureau . |
27 | There was a minor flurry later in the year with the opening on 8th September 1938 of the new buildings for the Local Authority 's own boys ' grammar school . |
28 | He was also recruited to produce drawings for wood-engravings for the Zoo 's own visitors ' guidebook entitled The Gardens and Menagerie of the Zoological Society Delineated . |
29 | Responsive government seeks to follow the preferences of its supporters , whereas strategic government action seeks to vote-maximize irrespective of the party 's own supporters ' preferences . |
30 | Number three in Coleman 's Syrian rogues ' gallery was General Ali Issah Dubah , then chief of the Mogamarat , the Syrian secret service ( and now President Assad 's deputy chief of staff ) . |