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

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1 As regards tragedy , spiritually the city 's focal point , Euripides was not and could not be a spiritual guide as Aeschylus had once been , although the need was , no doubt , greater than in Aeschylus ' time .
2 It seems at least possible that such a network of ‘ guardians ’ was still in place in Watkins ' time .
3 All the elements which were to appear in Watkins ' ley thesis , and others , were present in these earlier and contemporary researches : remains of old , straight tracks , churches on older pagan sites , beacons , meridional lines and astronomical orientation .
4 The Law Society also issued a set of written professional standards concerning communications with clients , with the broad aim ( now enshrined in Solicitors ' Practice Rule 15 ) of ensuring that clients are kept regularly and fully informed in layman 's terms as to the course and conduct of their affairs ; as to the identity of the solicitor or other person in the firm having day to day conduct of the matter ; as to the nature of the legal issues raised in the case ; as to the progress being made ; as to the cost ( including the availability of legal aid ) ; and as to the prospects of success .
5 For example , the average annual fees in Headmasters ' Conference Schools in 1990 were 6900 for boarders , and 4000 for day pupils .
6 He told them about the bath in Swines ' building yard .
7 Whether they see the connections , the people with learning difficulties in Simons ' study have important comments on aspects of their lives .
8 As far as I know , the first actual record of an objective mechanical test , which had results of practical consequence , occurs in Pepys ' diary for 4 June 1662 .
9 THE Home Secretary , Mr David Waddington , yesterday proposed a cut in prisoners ' parole rights as a main ingredient of a shake-up of the criminal justice system to be set out in a government white paper next month .
10 In Climbers ' Club guides all seasonally restricted climbs are marked with an [ R ] symbol .
11 Elevational section of ward unit in Walls ' design , and sketch perspective of one of the four-bed wards .
12 Elevational section of ward unit in Walls ' design and sketch perspective of one of the four-bed wards
13 But the more she had discovered about her-pampered upbringing , an unearned regular allowance from her father , a handsome legacy in Mills ' will — the more Christine 's hypocrisy rankled .
14 MR JUSTICE HIRST said that the criteria in determining whether an overseas company had established a place of business in Great Britain were summarised in Palmers ' Company Law , 24th edn ( 1987 ) page 1658 .
15 In finance , the crude picture in Herodotus ' list of the Tributes ( iii.89ff. ) and depicted on the reliefs at Persepolis — huge quantities of bullion brought by subject peoples — must be modified by the fourth century .
16 When he eventually died , Alexander built a city in Bucephalus ' honour and died himself shortly afterwards .
17 Because in Hobbes ' view , the state of nature was one of chaotic anarchy in which every individual fought against every other individual in , to quote another well known phrase from the book , a war of all against all .
18 In which in Hobbes ' view , should be a monarch , but in principle be any centralized erm , monopoly of er , of force .
19 Shop-stewards can fail to support black workers or can participate in employers ' discrimination because they know the prejudiced opinions of their members and feel that they can not afford to lose their support .
20 The lowest earners , seldom included in employers ' pension provision and among whom women predominated , were excluded from the graduated scheme .
21 Most mixed economy interventions involve the state in subsidizing or taking over the organization of necessary economic activities unprofitable for capital ; and most welfare policies can be understood as attempts to socialize labour costs falling on businesses , which become financed out of general taxation instead of showing up directly in employers ' wage bills and production costs .
22 The regular CBI surveys and the regular Department of Employment labour force survey show that over the 1980s — this is the answer to the hon. Member for Newport , East ( Mr. Hughes ) — there has been a consistent increase in employers ' commitment to training , even in this current recession .
23 In the original report we mentioned a major licensing deal between SelecTronics and Berlitz and we can now see the concrete results of this in SelecTronics ' product range .
24 This is reflected in drivers ' resistance to take advantage of the price differential .
25 Why do n't the one driving the week before tell the one the week after that they 've got to go in drivers ' entrance and not in bloody one !
26 THE LEYS , who have been a considerable force in schools ' rugby in recent years , prospered on the Austrian tour to earn five wins and a couple of defeats from seven games .
27 It also highlights significant regional variations , possibly reflecting a marked difference in schools ' approach to discipline .
28 In its response to draft Scottish Office regulations on information for parents , the church committee welcomes a significant improvement in schools ' willingness to respond to parents ' needs .
29 In terms of the stage of the disease , the majority were Dukes ' stage B ( 35% ) or C ( 33% ) , with only a few in Dukes ' stage A ( 12% ) .
30 The reasons why this type of job has arisen in agencies are complex , and reflect weaknesses both in existing agency staffing and structure and in clients ' ability to brief their agencies in the right way .
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