Example sentences of "of [det] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 31 | As regards finding more ‘ absolute ’ tempo area indications for automatic mechanical instruments : there are mechanical noises on the recordings I made of the 1793 and undated Niemecz mechanical organs associated with the turning of these instruments ' flywheels . |
| 32 | I have taken a particular reading of the work of both Lévi-Strauss and Barthes that emphasizes the influence of structuralist linguistics but points to the progression of these writers ' ‘ structuralism ’ away from linguistic analysis . |
| 33 | Erm but some of these childrens ' addresses that we 've had at St Paul 's they are very interesting and you get something out of them . |
| 34 | Basically what they do is they stick you in one of these divers ' decompression chambers , |
| 35 | Her studies were remarkable ; as a young woman Madame had filled eighteen notebooks with summaries of these women 's careers , reading them very literally as sources of practical advice , in much the same way as she had taught herself to understand stock management and how to do her own accounts . |
| 36 | Discontinuous employment was an integral part of these women 's working lives . |
| 37 | The success of these women 's societies , which were not formally recognized by the university until 1910 , depended on voluntary support by dons and their wives : Bertha Johnson made it her life 's work . |
| 38 | Some of these rats ' calls may be heard by dogs , which can detect frequencies up to 40 000 hertz , while that expert mouser , the cat , can hear sounds as high as 70 000 hertz . |
| 39 | During the last few years , we have begun to learn something of these mothers ' true feelings from the women who suffered the regime at first hand : what stands out in such accounts is the emotion which is still generated in the mother by her own memories . |
| 40 | Fanged skulls with potent crosses adorned the knee joints of these warriors ' armour . |
| 41 | Well the other evening they were showing something on T V , one of these doctors ' , doctors ' practices that are opting out or whatever . |
| 42 | Despite great variations of height and build , and the remarkable gazelle-like quality of Mark Lorimer , which brings to mind Michael Clark , there is perfect homogeneity in the persuasive power of these dancers ' performances , proffering a sensationally satisfying experience . |
| 43 | Alternatively , in some countries previously without a daily paper it has been the government which has started one : there would probably be no daily newspaper in the Central African Republic , Botswana , Niger , Mauritania or Chad had each of these countries ' governments not decided to finance one . |
| 44 | A dish in any Pacific city east of the longitude of Mexico City — Lima , say , or Quito , or Santiago — will be cranked down in the direction of an equally low point on the eastern horizon — for just as American naval vessels involved in exercises off the Pacific coasts of Peru , Ecuador or Chile are regarded as being part of the US Atlantic Fleet , so communicators , for reasons of pure geometry , think of these countries ' capital cities as part of the Atlantic communications network . |
| 45 | Now see how many of these countries ' capital cities you can name and fit them into the grid . |
| 46 | the replacement of these institutes ' funds from local private sector sponsors with central government funding via the ARC . |
| 47 | Apart from that somewhat exceptional period , in which members of these magnates ' entourages were rewarded with Gascon pos-itions , the great majority of local offices in the administration were tena-ciously held by the Gascon nobility . |
| 48 | According to Moscovici , so great is the qualitative difference that the widespread beliefs of modern society should not even be called ‘ common sense ’ : ‘ In societies like ours , there are no longer myths , nor even ‘ common sense ’ , in the correct meaning of these terms ' ( Moscovici , 1984 : 953 ) . |
| 49 | Such enthusiasm may have had as much to do with the excited nationalism of wartime , as any substantial appreciation of these films ' merits , and it should not be supposed that British filmmakers had universally gone from being dull and unimaginative to become masters of the cinematic art . |
| 50 | Because they copy their neighbours they will be affected by the results of these units ' psychology tests , break tests , and so on . |
| 51 | What of the future and of the role that the profession can play in supporting the reforming nature of these bodies ' work ? |
| 52 | We had doubts in our minds about the strength of these children 's attachment to their adoptive parents and though our sample group is very small , we would like to pose the hypothesis that ‘ severing children 's meaningful emotional links with members of their birth families limits their capacity for full attachment to their new families ’ . |
| 53 | The authors are united in their concern for the quality of these children 's early experiences , although they disagree markedly in the solutions they offer . |
| 54 | Three of these patients ' organisms were also resistant to streptomycin . |
| 55 | We tell ourselves that it 's something we should be starting on " one of these days ' . |
| 56 | At that time , the total organic output was less than one fifteenth of 1 per cent of all farmers ' output . |
| 57 | Of all mornings ' light echoes |
| 58 | The packaging of all artists ' product is vital . |
| 59 | To measure the scale of the cuts , in 1994-95 , the real value of all Departments ' expenditure is planned to be 82 per cent . |
| 60 | The multilateralism they sought to construct was a reduction and eventual abolition of all countries ' restrictions on trade and investment , such as those on the convertibility of one currency into another and on foreign investments , as well as import duties and import quotas . |