Example sentences of "[noun] ' supply [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only did he immediately assume overall direction of the battle , organizing his forces and ever-increasing artillery power , but he at once ordered the reoccupation and rearming of the outlying forts , to each of which two weeks ' supply of food and water for every man was dispatched . |
| 2 | It was arranged that he would take a few days ' supply of stoma bags with him and he was given a list of equipment he would require . |
| 3 | The second one the second man says I want a year 's , I want ten years ' supply of whisky , right , so they sling it in there . |
| 4 | They allow their secretaries to hoard three years supply of sticky tape their personnel people to stock six years ' supply of appraisal forms ( when most managers would do better with blank sheets ) and their engineers to " buffer out " with an indefinite supply of obsolete parts . |
| 5 | The supply curve of labour shows the relationship between the real wage and households ' supply of labour and this is a direct relationship : the higher the real wage , the greater the supply of labour . |