Example sentences of "[noun] and [noun] [noun pl] ' [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within not much more than a year , the Boy Scouts had already outstripped the older Boys ' Brigade and Church Lads ' Brigade movements , claiming more than 100,000 members by 1910 . |
| 2 | Both John Lehmann 's books and Ealing Studios ' film posters point up the fact that Minton was working in the last great era of illustration , before graphic means were ousted by photographic . |
| 3 | Connie September , treasurer of the South African Clothing and Textile Workers ' Union , on the demands of the Women 's League . |
| 4 | The animal feed market has seen slow volume growth in the first part of 1993 with a relatively mild winter and Dairy farmers ' concern about their milk production going over quota combining to depress demand . |
| 5 | JIMMY WHITE continued his quest for the Benson and Hedges Masters ' title with a 5-3 quarter-final victory over Steve James at Wembley Conference Centre yesterday . |
| 6 | Tom Walsh was , however , a speaker at the original Victoria and Albert Docks ' meeting and the sailors and firemen came out early in the strike in sympathy with the dockers . |
| 7 | Terry , Harlow and Ash Residents ' Association . |
| 8 | Seventy three per cent of them believe that inadequate resources are a key issue facing higher education , according to the survey , which was conducted by Gallup and commissioned by NATFHE , the university and college lecturers ' union . |
| 9 | All these and more were right to criticise the excessive prices paid in some bids and buy-outs , pushed by subsidised money and investment bankers ' greed for fees . |
| 10 | The 100th anniversary of the start of the RNLI street collections was celebrated during the annual Shoreham Lifeboat Week , organised by the Shoreham and Lancing ladies ' guild and Shoreham Harbour lifeboat society . |
| 11 | In a letter to chief executives , he reports there was a unanimous view that the success of the Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions ' campaign , and its ability to sustain industrial action ‘ will depend significantly on the success of the levy ’ . |
| 12 | Georgina Grove 's retriever won the chocolate eating contest and the jumping awards went to Daphne Brown 's Tally and Melvyn Riddles ' Patch . |
| 13 | Who reported the Dunny-in-the-Wold election for the Country Gentleman and Pig Fertilisers ' Gazette ? |
| 14 | Exports fell 1.5 per cent to Ffr34.2 billion ( £4.33 billion ) overall , while wine exports dropped 2.9 per cent and champagne sales abroad tumbled by 9.3 per cent , the French wines and spirits exporters ' federation said . |
| 15 | The combination of repossessions and building companies ' inability to sell their newly built homes has resulted in an estimated 200,000 properties standing unoccupied . |
| 16 | Natfhe also rejected the interim pay offer from the Polytechnic and Colleges Employers ' Forum for polytechnic and higher education college lecturers . |
| 17 | , a senior member of the British Insurance and Investment Brokers ' Association ( BIIAB ) , admitted the increased terrorist threat was causing the industry grave concern . |
| 18 | The Ulster Museum , Ulster Architectural Heritage Society , East Belfast Historical Society and Belfast Naturalists ' Field Club have events lined up . |
| 19 | And er , I would like to propose that this Committee , together with the National Farmers ' Union and Country Ploughmens ' Association sends a delegation to London to meet with the Minister to discuss these issues and other , our concerns . |
| 20 | It was organised by the All-China Women 's Federation and All-China Journalists ' Association under the auspices of UNESCO . |
| 21 | The specimen bored straight into a weed bed and Pike Anglers ' Club member Andy fought the fish for 15 minutes before beating it with size 8 trebles to 11 lb line . |
| 22 | Starting after Easter , the ten-week course at the Nevilles Cross Centre and Darlington Teachers ' Centre gives adults a chance to try out new ways of learning maths . |
| 23 | British membership now stood at 1,639 but the overnight total had been augmented by many European trampers , a trend which was widely welcomed as a sign of real internationalism : ‘ This summer our hostels housed a miniature League of Nations ’ , claimed the Manchester and District Ramblers ' Federation Handbook in 1932 . |
| 24 | The UDM , NUM and pit deputies ' union Nacods abandoned their action after British Coal gave a 10-point assurance that no pits would be allowed to become unworkable while consultations on their future went ahead . |
| 25 | The Oil and Gas Workers ' Union had threatened to disrupt production by collective resignations and by shutting leaking pipelines as required by safety regulations . |
| 26 | There were also delegates from industry associations including the Building Employers ' Federation and the Heating and Ventilating Contractors ' Association . |
| 27 | MARGARET Port , president of Darlington and Teesdale Naturalists ' Field Club , plants an oak tree in Green Park , Darlington , to mark the club 's centenary . |
| 28 | Members of the Darlington and Teesdale Naturalists ' Field Club have planted a tree in Green Park , Darlington . |
| 29 | automatic entitlement to an Orange Badge for those getting Mobility Allowance and War Pensioners ' Mobility Supplement ; |
| 30 | Motability was set up in 1977 on the initiative of the government to help holders of mobility allowance and war pensioners ' mobility supplement use their allowance to obtain a vehicle . |