Example sentences of "of miner ' [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | End of miners ' strike — Anti-strike decree |
2 | A 32-day strike in the Karaganda coal fields involving 20,000 miners ended on June 6 with agreement that 15 per cent of production would in future become the property of miners ' work collectives . |
3 | THE wife of miners ' leader Arthur Scargill was among six women arrested outside the Conservative Central Office in central London yesterday . |
4 | THE wife of miners ' leader Arthur Scargill was among six women arrested outside the Conservative Central Office in central London yesterday . |
5 | Part of the culture of miners ' militancy draws on the religious motifs that moulded working-class ideology — the more you suffer the more you deserve . |
6 | The condition of miners ' housing was customarily poor in the early twentieth century , and there was considerable agitation for its improvement ( Bacon , 1986 ) . |
7 | The history of miners ' trade unionism throughout the twentieth century carried an oddly incidental commitment to transforming those conditions of women 's work . |