Example sentences of "the [noun] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Time-lines can be used to describe a chronological narrative of events or to help you to analyse the inter-relationships ' of different factors , events and places . |
| 2 | And their strange adaptations , such as the finches ' beaks , must be a response to the new and strange environment in which they found themselves . |
| 3 | At that time , when the Nikkei 225 index was trading at 26,230 , more than half by value of the warrants outstanding were more than 20% ‘ out of the money ’ : in other words ( see table ) , they needed the issuers ' share prices to rise by at least that amount to reach the exercise price . |
| 4 | This so-called " battle of the forms ' is discussed further in Chapter 2 . |
| 5 | On the contemnors ' appeals : — |
| 6 | Annie Lennox 's first solo LP Diva ( an ironic title , she claims ) will comfortably pick up the Eurythmics ' many fans , but to me its high-quality designer soul has a sterile scent . |
| 7 | This particular guitar is a bit of a video star ; Dave Stewart used it in the promo for The Eurythmics ' The City Never Sleeps . |
| 8 | THE PROS ' PRO |
| 9 | Thanks to him and the rest who are behind these outrageous accusations , the Pakistanis ' reputations will probably be in tatters. — |
| 10 | Privately , they have backed Lamb and admired him for disclosing the Pakistanis ' ball-scuffing skulduggery . |
| 11 | They should not have disputed the decision as they did , and any suggestion that this was an early ingredient in the Pakistanis ' exasperation deserves little sympathy . |
| 12 | He speared a full-toss into Stewart 's pads , out of the dark Press-box window , and what somebody calculated as the 27th appeal of the innings was answered to the Pakistanis ' exquisite satisfaction . |
| 13 | The Pakistanis ' brilliant attacking style , specially in the field , won them the admiration of cricket-lovers despite the controversies of the tour . |
| 14 | What a beauteous thing is this cover of Bob Marley And The Wailers ' militant ‘ Survival ’ , which contained all the flags of the independent black African nations . |
| 15 | THE WAILERS ' ‘ Catch A Fire ’ was out by then , sure , but it was this soundtrack ( to a fantastic star-shoots-his-way-out-of-the-ghetto film starring Jimmy Cliff ) which finally and unimpeachably established the fact that skinhead ska really had metamorphosed into rude boy reggae and that the island of Jamaica was about to embark on a decade of musical creativity unmatched anywhere before or since . |
| 16 | Certainly the Eastons ' house points to a proud history . |
| 17 | The Eastons ' sense of the history and archaeology of their house is evident in every detail , yet they are not imprisoned by that . |
| 18 | This fantasy is compounded in ads for sports shoes by Nike or Reebok , in which the superstars ' looks are almost as spectacular as their talent . |
| 19 | Now the superstars ' magic begins to take over . |
| 20 | With this in mind I travelled to Woburn for the Superstars ' Celebrity Challenge . |
| 21 | They made the Navigation Acts effective ; in the colonies the legislation came to be known as ‘ the Acts of Trade ’ , which expressed rather well the way that , while the Acts ' main importance to England lay in their encouragement to shipping , their main impact on the colonies came in the way they affected the pattern of trade that was developing . |
| 22 | And the meeting of the ACTS ' Central Council has recently had a report from its local and regional unity er committee proposing that a network of regional ecumenical teams should be established throughout Scotland to further the cooperation and joint commitment of congregations and church members in each area . |
| 23 | Begonia leaf cuttings Take a leaf out of the experts ' book with our guide to increasing your stocks of foliage begonias . |
| 24 | Read the experts ' advice : then enter the SHE/Pandora Short Story Competition and you could win £1000 . |
| 25 | This time delay can have safety and/or economic consequences hence the need to accelerate the experts ' diagnosis and decision processes . |
| 26 | The participants can fail to express their views , the experts ' expertise can be withheld , people can fail to attend , fail to contribute , or fail to follow through . |
| 27 | It is nevertheless likely that more middle class women accepted than resisted the experts ' view of their physiology and psychology , though they may also have passed those views through their own filter . |
| 28 | And if the scientists felt that they could speak with certainty , how much more so the lesser publicists and ideologists who were all the more certain of the experts ' certainties , because they could understand most of what the experts said , at least in so far as it could still be said without the use of higher mathematics . |
| 29 | When the defendant has served his comments , the schedule should be lodged with the court , so that the trial judge can , before the hearing starts , get a clear picture of which of the issues raised in the case are agreed and which disputed and why from the pleadings , the experts ' reports and the schedule . |
| 30 | The parties have to disclose , within 14 weeks , the substance of the experts ' evidence on which they intend to rely , in the form of written reports to be agreed if possible . |