Example sentences of "[prep] the lady ' [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ruth explained about the Ladies ' Companion and her telephone-call , and went on to ask : |
| 2 | Susanna Cellini was looking in the window of the ladies ' boutique when Stephen and Christina walked through the lobby just after noon . |
| 3 | and then erm turning right you went past the ladies ' cloakroom and before you got to the door out into erm Grimwich Street |
| 4 | We went through the New Town first , and it was bright and colourful , with the ladies ' dresses and the red roses of the Elphbergs . |
| 5 | The craft of caring for clothes vanished with the ladies ' maid and the most common modern method of storage — hanging them , shrouded in plastic , on a wire coathanger — is less than ideal . |
| 6 | Well , let me tell you , you 'll know which one it is in a second — I went back , obviously years later , and I was having my beer and I finally had to go to the loo and I went into the ladies ' room and there was a big sign saying ‘ Elizabeth Taylor sat here ’ . |
| 7 | She made small-talk with Amy and Roger Dyson and greeted about fifty more guests before excusing herself to go to the ladies ' room where she met Elaine powdering her nose . |
| 8 | Stella , who for a miserable quarter of an hour had been contemplating going to the ladies ' room and not coming back , was suddenly struck by the curiously fragmented nature of the group about the table . |
| 9 | My actual first thatching was done at Chessington Zoo on the ladies ' loos when we were helping out a fellow franchisee with whom Eric had trained . |