Example sentences of "of [art] servants ' [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The famous ‘ spider woman ’ of Erddig duly appears on the cover of The Servants ' Hall , but most of the accounts are of the menservants . |
2 | Not the way it is today , when on the rare occasion an employee accompanies a guest here , he is likely to be some newcomer who has little to say about anything other than Association Football , and who prefers to pass the evening not by the fire of the servants ' hall , but drinking at the Ploughman 's Arms — or indeed , as seems increasingly likely nowadays , at the Star Inn . |
3 | I can recall many hours of enjoyable discussion on this topic around the fire of the servants ' hall at the end of a day . |
4 | overlap with auction house chatter in that aristos are always selling the contents of the servants ' hall if they 've fallen on super-taxed times , or buying things if their grandfathers went offshore . |
5 | Choosing the former , I climbed up to his small attic room at the top of the servants ' wing early one morning and knocked gently . |