Example sentences of "the [noun pl] ['s] [noun sg] [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | Ireland loose-head Nick Popplewell , a certainty for the Lions ' summer tour to New Zealand , admitted : ‘ If England pick Victor Ubogu for the game in Dublin , we wo n't complain . |
2 | His first recorded public speech , condemning the shipowners at a mass meeting on the Sunderland Town Moor for their resistance to the extension of the Employers ' Liability Act to mariners , was reported in the Sunderland Echo for 31 December 1880 . |
3 | Theoretical considerations indicated that if the electric field applied to the surface could be made strong enough to confine the mobile electrons to a very thin layer near the semiconductor 's surface , with thickness comparable to the wavelength associated with the electrons there , then the electrons ' motion perpendicular to the surface would be ‘ quantised ’ . |
4 | Although brief mention is made of a reduction in general medical referral rates , no attempt is made to compare this 9.8% reduction with the 22.6% increase in the non-fundholders ' referral rate to general medicine . |
5 | Mr Marsden 's previous four pound payments covered the children 's bus fares to school and back . |
6 | ASTUDENT accused of cheating in his degree exam wrote complete gobbledegook which matched the examiners ' draft solution to maths problems in the paper , an inquiry was told yesterday . |
7 | As one of London 's best-known Indian restaurants , this was the natural place for the politicians ' Curry Club to be launched . |
8 | This explains Conservative dislike of the churches ' drawing attention to the question of the duties of government to the citizenry — it was not regarded as proper for the churches to take an interest in political matters of this kind . |