Example sentences of "for [noun pl] ' [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later Friedman ( 1975 ) shifted position somewhat in that he allowed for employers ' mistakes concerning the behaviour of the real wage rate : the ex post real wage need never deviate from its market clearing value for fluctuations in the level of employment around its natural value to occur . |
| 2 | The proposal is for employers ' contributions to begin on the first pound of earnings . |
| 3 | Reducing the emphasis on ‘ selling him up ’ and making it more possible for creditors ' claims to be met out of a debtor 's future income was one of the main objectives of the Insolvency Law Review Committee chaired by Sir Kenneth Cork which was appointed by the Government in 1977 and reported in 1982 . |
| 4 | In the early 1920s she campaigned for widows ' pensions . |
| 5 | The initials CTC stand for Cyclists ' Touring Club . |
| 6 | As it is such an important programming tool , with such important consequences for musicians ' careers , it is worth understanding how the playlist is chosen . |
| 7 | Exhibitions are major arenas for spectators of art , as well as for artists ' struggles to achieve reputations and recognition . |
| 8 | He asked for and was sent Sketches of Anatomy for Artists ' Use , and struggled to teach himself the complexities of bones and muscles by endless copying . |
| 9 | Returning to our earlier theme , we notice there is a tradeoff for shareholders ' representatives in employing a manager . |
| 10 | 12.6.2 No such machinery for experts ' decisions |
| 11 | They would learn that in this violent age , not one in 10,000 gives a damn for prisoners ' rights . |
| 12 | She campaigned for prisoners ' rights as secretary of the Women 's Prisoners ' Defence League from 1922 ; edited Prison Bars in 1937–8 ; and was the Republican party of Ireland candidate in the local government elections of 1936 . |
| 13 | Meanwhile , The Howard League is producing an Information Pack for prisoners ' families , giving advice on everything from the complexities of prison visiting to handling the strains of single parenthood . |
| 14 | First on most reformers ' lists would come the financial situation , with specific benefits for prisoners ' wives . |
| 15 | But the Peace People are there for prisoners ' wives who want to break all connections with the gunmen . |
| 16 | The boy carried me in my travelling box , and put me down on the beach , while he looked for birds ' eggs among the rocks . |
| 17 | The birds that do it are the oilbirds of South America , and the cave swiftlets of the Far East , the ones whose nests are used for birds ' nest soup . |
| 18 | It 's a big single , with three gear legs and their doors ; two exhaust chimneys — not pipes — to inspect for birds ' nests ; a four-bladed de-iced prop with no nicks to point at yet ; fuel drains ( four under the wings , one under the nose ) . |
| 19 | They show how the market for solicitors ' work has altered with the development of criminal legal aid and the threat to established sources of income from divorce , conveyancing and personal injury claims . |
| 20 | Despite the recession , the market for solicitors ' advice on business affairs has grown in value from £1,400m. in 1989 to an estimated £1,700m. [ excluding property work ] . |
| 21 | Curiously , it is still rather unusual for solicitors ' partnership agreements to provide that partners should retire upon reaching an agreed age , though it might be thought that there are good reasons for making this a requirement in the interests of a firm 's long term planning . |
| 22 | many crops produced in the Third World go to fatten up livestock for Westerners ' consumption |
| 23 | Hankin appealed for fans ' patience and encouragement at a critical stage of the season . |
| 24 | The threat to choice and to the remaining independent brewers demands a strong and continuing Campaign that will fight for drinkers ' rights and challenge the might of the brewing giants . |
| 25 | For schools ' parties and other group bookings contact Oxford ( 0865 ) 728822 |
| 26 | I pay tribute to him for first raising the subject of league tables for schools ' performances in the Bill that he introduced earlier in the year . |
| 27 | Noddy is part of a £38 million package for kids ' TV this autumn . |
| 28 | ‘ Sgt Pepper Knew My Father ’ and ‘ The Last Temptation Of Elvis ’ made , thanks to the generosity of the participating musicians and you , our open-fisted readers , over £750,000 for kids ' charidees … |
| 29 | These carriers are perfect for kids ' lunches , or as wacky handbags . |
| 30 | We 've already told you about ‘ Streetwise ’ , Jarol 's latest chunky yarn for kids ' knits . |