Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [noun pl] ' [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 It has also become the focus of protest for miners ' support groups all over Lancashire and further afield , as demonstrated by the early arrival of three young members of Lancaster Miners ' Support Group in a transit van .
32 The individuals concerned were all members of the University of Iowa Writers ' Workshop , a group which , as Andreasen herself points out , is the oldest and most widely recognised creative teaching programme in the United States , having spawned such eminent authors as Robert Lowell , Kurt Vonnegut and Philip Roth .
33 In the special report , specific re recommendations are made to improve the consistency of safety representatives ' training improving information flow and giving more uniform support to full-time officers support in the workplace .
34 She also refused an application by the society for sequestration of the funds and assets of Trinity Students ' Union .
35 The representativeness of service users ' involvement is questioned far beyond that of other interest groups .
36 Our 1986-87 panel study has not been repeated , but we can get some idea of the impact of the press in 1991-92 by comparing Mori polls of newspaper readers ' voting intentions in 1991 with votes in 1992 .
37 In December 1989 a UK government report severely criticized senior civil servants in the Falkland Islands for their role in Seamount Ltd , a fishing company whose collapse through mismanagement contributed to losses of up to £30,000,000 of UK taxpayers ' money [ see p. 37001 ] .
38 Their duties include the determination and monitoring of policy but there has not been research into this or any aspects of Probation Committees ' work .
39 Association of Art Historians ' Conference
40 The cutting edge of British art historical research was presented at the nineteenth annual Association of Art Historians ' Conference , held from 2 to 4 April at the Tate Gallery .
41 She told the Association of District Councils ' housing conference in Southampton she would announce a review of the regulations to see how such parties could be controlled .
42 Such an approach , as is demonstrated by the example of cocoliche speakers ' avoidance of indirect speech , permits the important insight that the function fulfilled by the subjunctive in Spanish is fulfilled in cocoliche by quite other means .
43 Stephen and he agreed that in view of the value to the island of Crystal Springs ' recruitment plans , the regulations would be waived this time and Michael Stein 's long-term permit would be processed as quickly as possible .
44 FEBRUARY 15 marked the 25th anniversary of the official opening of Woodacon Oils ' terminal at Sinclair Road in Torry , Aberdeen .
45 Many reasons have been given for its demise : the potential high cost of registry operations ' insurance , especially since the participants ' liability had not been established ; the unwillingness of commodity traders to record their transactions in a central registry subject to inspection by competitors and tax authorities ; the reticence by the ultimate buyers of spot crude oil to acquire bills of lading from an entity designed to service intermediaries and speculators ; and the banks ' discomfort with the exclusive control of the registry business by one of their competitors .
46 David Pensak , inventor of Raptor Systems ' Eagle Network Security and Detection System , has been asked to serve as Ross Perot 's high technology advisor during his bid for the presidency .
47 But Christian Aid has also recognised — for example in grants to the Institute of Contextual Theology in South Africa — the value of church groups ' reflection about development in support of its practice .
48 The one aspect of minority groups ' change which is at present unavailable to deaf people is the adoption of spoken language : that is , unlike other groups , they do not acquire a substitute mother tongue for their own language .
49 Will my hon. Friend join me in paying tribute to Mr. Martyn Rands , chairman of Basildon commuters ' club — and to his hard-working committee — who met my hon. Friend this morning and presented him with a petition , signed by 5,000 people in my constituency , complaining about the disgraceful service that they receive on the Fenchurch Street line ?
50 SPENDING last weekend at the National Federation of Music Societies ' conference , it was heartening to see the determination of the amateur promoters to match the skills of the professionals .
51 In 1972 an estimated 22.5 per cent of US multinationals ' production took place overseas .
52 Notice that few of these regulations have any direct influence upon the direction of insurance companies ' investment funds .
53 Finally , whatever the future of state schools ' funding , whether it be grant maintained or devolved under the local management of schools , all schools must be fairly and adequately resourced .
54 DAVID GOWER will tour India after all — as part of Sky Sports ' commentary team .
55 However , it will be a week on Sunday before the men 's first division title is settled following Livingston Bulls ' surprise defeat by Edinburgh Burger Kings at Meadowbank last Friday .
56 The first concerns the National Registry of Radiation Workers ' study .
57 After an initial success in 1964 over ‘ royalty expensing ’ , an element in the intricate mechanics of computing concessionaires ' tax liability which gained OPEC members some extra cents of revenue per bbl , they moved on to the earnestly disputed negotiating rounds in Tripoli and Tehran in 1971 .
58 7.2.1 At present , general practitioners are free to refer to the hospital and consultant of their choice , although in practice this freedom has been restricted in recent years , partly because of health authorities ' reluctance to accept cross-boundary patients .
59 There are no specific regulations relating to the structure of pension funds ' asset portfolios .
60 Copies of the document are available from the National Association of Pension Funds ' Investment Committee , 12–18 Grosvenor Gardens , London SW1W 0DH .
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