Example sentences of "[det] of the [noun sg] officers " in BNC.

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1 A : Some of the prison officers are friendly .
2 Whereas it once had a reputation as being one of the toughest and most feared women 's prisons in Britain , it is now regarded as having gone soft by some of the prison officers .
3 The party met many of the Branch Officers , and received hospitality from both Civic authorities and the South African Air Force .
4 Many of the house officers were working long hours without proper medical supervision .
5 Most of the cutter officers have memories , good and bad , of the North Sea Oil boom in Scottish waters .
6 MOST OF the rebel officers who led this week 's abortive coup in Panama were shot after their rebellion failed , not killed during the fighting , as the military contends , according to a senior source who was permitted to see the bodies .
7 erm , and they did remarkably well , you know , taking it over , they were really very acceptable at the end , but the whole programme had this sub-plot of how antagonistic most of the prison officers were , not all of them , cos they obviously has some support to keep it going , but a lot of them were antagonistic towards what was going on , and not only that but just the the prison system , you know , this chap got transferred from one prison to another , when he was mid-way through rehearsals , you know , I mean why should n't he have stayed there ,
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