Example sentences of "' [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.
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1 | Under the window was deep porcelain sink stained with the detritus of seventy years ' washing-up and impossible to clean adequately . |
2 | It set out therefore to ensure , in consultation with the DES , that surveying came within the polytechnics ' orbit and that ‘ centres of excellence ’ for surveying education were established . |
3 | Interestingly , the auditors ' remuneration and expenses charge fell from £895,000 to £785,000 . |
4 | The annual report should also give information on directors ' remuneration and the cost of non-audit services provided by the auditor . |
5 | non-recurring costs incurred in 19XX , 19XX and 19XX , including the directors ' remuneration and related employer 's national insurance contributions ; |
6 | If you 're fed up with poor food , consult The Good Food Guide 1991 , by Tom Jaine ( Consumers ' Association/Hodder & Stoughton , £12.95 ) , giving details of the best value restaurants . |
7 | A disagreement over patients ' preparation and post-operational recovery regime resulted in Daniel leaving his father in 1763 to set up on his own at Ingatestone , Essex . |
8 | Lawyer moved his lodge into the centre of the commissioners ' camp and , under his influence , the chiefs seemed ready to sign . |
9 | He was cremated and buried up at Creeting in my parents ' grave and that 's what 's going to happen to me , you see I will be cremated because erm , you know they make a sort of well and take off the top stone and the pebbles and things and er and then the ashes go in the and so in a casket do n't they and you see and so we shall |
10 | There were only four such murder cases ( discounting the M4 Rapist case , which we consider separately ) where there was more than three days ' coverage or where more than five newspapers included reports of the search . |
11 | However , this will not preclude other world faiths from that particular discrete area of the curriculum should their introduction be appropriate to the childrens ' experience or the particular theme , topic or unit of work being studied . |
12 | He said that after 3 ½ years of competition between British Telecom and the Cable and Wireless subsidiary , Mercury Communications , it was time to survey customers ' experience and , if necessary , ‘ identify practices which might still be inhibiting competition ’ . |
13 | But some distillation of the authors ' experience and wisdom would have been welcome . |
14 | International book-building puts a premium on intermediaries ' experience and ability to sell to 300-odd investing institutions around the world . |
15 | However , this book does more than foreground girls ' experience and the culture of femininity . |
16 | The Director of Studies expressed an interest in how much three dimensional ( 3D ) work was included in pupils ' experience and was dissatisfied with what he was told . |
17 | This one-term course is intended for practising UK and overseas teachers with two years ' experience and good English . |
18 | In a recent report no difference was found between the effects of perindopril and nifedipine on patients ' microalbuminuria and blood pressure over one year . |
19 | We studied the effect of adding increasing doses of salbutamol to salmeterol 50 , 100 , and 200 µg to examine the drugs ' interaction and estimate dose equivalence . |
20 | In none of the 10 patients who completed the six months ' trial and none of the five patients who completed 12 months ' treatment was endoscopic improvement of the lesions seen . |
21 | It is even possible that Gloucester 's claims of another plot against him were intended not only to justify Hastings ' removal but to impress the council with the gravity of the situation and make them more disposed , not less , to back Gloucester 's leadership as the one hope of stability in a worsening political climate . |
22 | It is even possible that Gloucester 's claims of another plot against him were intended not only to justify Hastings ' removal but to impress the council with the gravity of the situation and make them more disposed , not less , to back Gloucester 's leadership as the one hope of stability in a worsening political climate . |
23 | The case comes as some banks , such as the Co-operative , refuse to give references without the accountholders ' permission and other banks , such as Lloyds , raise their charges for providing this service . |
24 | Nevertheless , it is a tribute to the miners ' ingenuity and perseverance that 19 of the 21 mines laid were successfully detonated . |
25 | In front of the television cameras which were transmitting the game live , the two hookers , Bègles ' Moscato and Mallaret of Montferrand , tried to strangle each other . |
26 | Hobson retained a consistent theology during his life , advocating believers ' baptism and frequently engaging in public disputes with his opponents . |
27 | Organisers failing to give notice or not complying with conditions risk arrest , conviction , possible 3 months ' sentence or , 400 fine . |
28 | The two governments would conclude an agreement specifying the size and duration of the Syrian forces ' presence and the relationship of these forces with the Lebanese authorities . |
29 | It was on one of these occasions that Guy Gibson was ushered into " Cocky's ' presence and , just prior to his appearance , the AOC had given me a slip of paper with the names of about 20 pilots whom he asked me not to recruit — as a favour to him — which was his style . |
30 | Gary Hetherington , Eagles ' chairman and coach , said they maintain the club 's tradition for signing young , skilful , enthusiastic players . |