Example sentences of "[noun pl] ' [noun] " in BNC.

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31 It was organised by the All-China Women 's Federation and All-China Journalists ' Association under the auspices of UNESCO .
32 On April 10 , the Press Council declared that the proposed changes were reminiscent of the 1925 Takrir-e Sukun ( law of silence ) and " were in no way relevant to 1990s Turkey " , while on April 11 the Journalists ' Association accused the government of wanting to " destroy the right of reporting altogether " .
33 The three were Radwan Abu Ayyash , head of the Arab Journalists ' Association , Ziyad Abu Zayyad , a lawyer , and Ahmed Yazji , a physician .
34 The journalists ' reaction appeared to take management by surprise .
35 Much the same thing occurs in New Statesman & Society , but there is a significant shift here in that we begin to see cultural products ( or rather questions raised by them ) being discussed outside of the journal 's cultural space — in the editorials and in guest journalists ' comments .
36 THE Amnesty International Journalists ' Network , launched officially in London on 21 March , has already adopted the cases of more than 20 journalists throughout the world who have been tortured , threatened or killed because of their work .
37 The journalists ' satisfaction at retribution on a man who sneered at Britain in her finest hour now sounds like delusive and individual rant .
38 THE Times newspaper axed more than 20 journalists ' jobs yesterday .
39 The Downing Street line on the Home Office incident was that it had been a junior official who had gone through the files to help answer journalists ' inquiries about Clinton , not to help the Bush Administration .
40 Sociologists can , and should , learn from ( some ) journalists ' professionalism , and a good journalistic account of something is better than a bad sociological one .
41 Employers have no right to bargain away journalists ' reputations without their consent merely because some sacrifice of those reputations would be in the interests of management .
42 Journalists ' delegate Colin Bourne won a standing ovation when he slammed the EETPU for its past bad behaviour .
43 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 .
44 Then Mellor carted his wife and young sons down to the Halls ' home in Upper Beeding , Sussex , for a stage-managed ‘ happy families ’ photo-call .
45 In 1983 Philip Hollins , audit partner at accountants Hacker Young , was asked if his firm would act as the Halls ' auditor .
46 The Halls ' purpose is not simply to attract musicians such as Nigel Kennedy and Courtney Pine .
47 By the 1930s , as cinema became more popular , the Halls ' fortunes waned .
48 On Saturday May 22 , at 7.30pm the Ulster Hall is the venue for the annual Orchestras ' Concert .
49 The pathologists ' evidence and his own observations suggested that James ‘ came by the fatal aspects of his injuries at some time in the early evening on Friday ’ .
50 If the neutrons had been produced by thermonuclear fusion in a stationary plasma the neutrons ' energy spectra would have been the same in both cases , peaked at 2.45 MeV .
51 The searchlights from the guards ' boxes competed feebly with the storm still sizzling blue in the distance .
52 The guards ' toilet was halfway up the stairs to their room .
53 Holly saw the confusion of the guards ' officers and NCOs , the way that instructions were given in a frantic pitch and confronted by the sullen amusement of the zeks .
54 Trooping the colour on Horse Guards Parade each year in front of Her Majesty the Queen is one of the major events in the Brigade of Guards ' calender
55 Guards ' trial : Two Coldstream guardsmen were committed for trial at Teesside Crown Court when they made another appearance before magistrates in Whitby yesterday accused of a series of robberies while AWOL from their base in Germany .
56 The MMC ( 1980 : 97 ) found that in some guards ' depots , twelve-hour days were routinely worked , and that , apparently , ‘ those staff who wish to work their Sundays mostly have the opportunity to do so every other Sunday without strict regard to the numbers actually required to operate train services ’ .
57 The next day , while we were exercising , Brian kept watch under the door for the guards ' feet as I tapped out , ‘ We are Brian Keenan and John McCarthy .
58 I believe it was a V2 which demolished the Guards ' chapel in Knightsbridge during a service , killing dozens of men .
59 They were married in the Guards ' Chapel , a stone 's throw from Buckingham Palace , on July 4 1973 , and one member of the close-knit circle of Camilla 's friends said : ‘ She believed Charles had lost interest and had no intention of considering her as a wife .
60 There was the chemist who toyed with the possibilities of making synthetic gas for a balloon , the aerodynamic expert who planned to construct a glider out of bed boards , and the dog-lover who wanted to make himself a dog-skin out of an Irvin flying suit and crawl out as one of the guards ' Alsatians .
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