Example sentences of "the young [noun pl] ' [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where , in Persuasion , the younger Musgroves ' search for novelty gets them into trouble , other new ventures meet with approval , like Emma 's introduction into Hartfield of a large modern circular table , as in Fig. 7b , in place of the smaller portable Pembroke ( Fig. 41a ) on to which her father 's tea and supper have been crowded for the previous forty years . |
| 2 | Henry Crabb Robinson equally perceived a party spirit at work but , noting the younger Wilberforces ' drift away from their father 's associates , defined it differently . |
| 3 | Organised for children aged nine and over by the Young Ornithologists ' Club . |
| 4 | The junior section of the Society is the Young Ornithologists ' Club , over 100,000 strong the biggest wildlife club for children in Europe . |
| 5 | In 1921 the Young Ladies ' Sewing Group was granted the use of the schoolroom for one night a week . |
| 6 | There the young ladies ' brother found me , when he returned home a few minutes later , and he insisted , much against the housekeeper 's wishes , on bringing me into the house . |
| 7 | Almost 20 people aged 16–25 attended the Young Persons ' Health Clinic at Park Place Health Centre when it opened for two hours on February 7 . |
| 8 | But staff at the Young Persons ' Housing Resource Centre add that there are fewer places available to house these people . |
| 9 | Their mothers , lifting the heavy vessels onto their heads to carry them home , clicked at the young ones ' improvidence , as they splashed and squirted spray at one another by thumbing the tap 's mouth — mistakenly , or so they cried out when scolded . |
| 10 | Susannah Creese 's Asparagus Triptych , which won the young artists ' award , was the best thing in the show , even if it seemed hardly to be a watercolour . |
| 11 | It was n't like that at my hubby 's last Kirk , telling you the Young Mothers ' Meeting we had there was Really Radical . |
| 12 | He joined the Liberal Party in 1968 and served on the Young Liberals ' executive committee . |
| 13 | Bibit and four companions were assisted in their escape by 15 soldiers from the Young Officers ' Union , a shadowy , dissident group within the armed forces which was believed to have played a leading role in organizing the coup attempt . |
| 14 | They were standing outside that school office , the young lasses ' typin' school , you know . |
| 15 | Law Fair : A double stand was taken at the Law Fair in February which was manned by representatives from the Young Barristers ' Association , the Circuits and most of the Specialist Bar Associations . |
| 16 | He glanced at a list of his evening engagements : Peter Stothard 's and Andrew Neil 's party , the Young Conservatives ' Ball , and a late supper with the Lamonts . |
| 17 | The interviewer , who should have kept her mouth shut , interrupted to ask whether or not Hyacinth had been with him at the Young Conservatives ' Ball . |
| 18 | Or , at least , she had done so at the Young Conservatives ' Summer Dance in July . |
| 19 | The Wesleyan Centenary chapel was built on Church Street in 1839 , but is now used as a warehouse and the Young Farmers ' Club meets in the original schoolroom . |
| 20 | For many young people , one of the best ways to socialise was in the Young Farmers ' Club , which held regular meetings and trips to nearby farms . |
| 21 | Graham Butler 's younger brother , Cliff was still at school when ’ Twenty-four Square Miles ’ was made , but was also a member of the Young Farmers ' Club . |
| 22 | The Young Disciples ' debut album Road To Freedom , is another convincing example of the diversity and sense of purpose that invests this British nouveau soul scene . |
| 23 | Before qualifying , Tony was involved in the Trainee Solicitors ' Group and is now involved in the National Committee of the Young Solicitors ' Group which he sees as an important role both socially and in terms of his work . |
| 24 | Age barriers also served to structure the young adults ' experience of the labour market . |
| 25 | Anna read the letter with incomprehension , then put Charlotte into her secondhand pram — donated by the Young Wives ' Group — and went out for a long and significant walk . |
| 26 | Peasants might share their longing to see the abolition of taxes and noble landownership , but they could make little of the more visionary socialist elements of the young radicals ' propaganda , or indeed of their attacks on the revered Tsar . |
| 27 | The Princess Royal , Patron , College of Occupational Therapists , opens the College 's new headquarters , Information & Study Centre at 6-8 Marshalsea Road , London SE1 ; opens the Young Designers ' Centre , The Design Council , 28 Haymarket , London SW1 ; visits the Headquarters of The Special Escort Group at their Barnes Headquarters , London SW13 ; and , this evening , attends a Banquet at the Guildhall given by the Worshipful Company of Framework Knitters to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the invention of the knitting frame by William Lee . |
| 28 | In some respects the period witnessed the birth of three principal sets of perceptions , involving changes in attitude , and associated in turn with ‘ boy labour ’ , the psychology of ‘ adolescence ’ , and the social critique of the young workers ' personality . |
| 29 | Byrne plays the young ragamuffins ' father , Papa Riley , a former leader of the travellers who went to pieces when his beloved wife died in childbirth and now subsists on cheap whisky and stale fags in a rundown council flat while his boyos fend for themselves . |