Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] a [noun] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their first recorded connection with Richard is after his accession , when the second son Roger became a yeoman of the crown . |
| 2 | Their first recorded connection with Richard is after his accession , when the second son Roger became a yeoman of the crown . |
| 3 | Marianne Farningham became a member of the Northampton School Board in the mid-1880s , but she declined to canvass or address meetings , preferring to send a printed letter round to electors , though this ladylike course of action did not prevent her heading the poll . |
| 4 | By transferring the means of production to state ownership , nationalisation represents a broadening of the scope of economic calculation beyond the limited horizon of private profit . |
| 5 | Research conducted by a team at Bristol University asked a sample of the population in London what weekly income they thought was necessary to stay out of poverty . |
| 6 | Each of the other fundamental rights reveals an aspect of the value of private autonomy , whereas , in contrast , a right to enforce a contract involves an assertion of the justice of commandeering state power to curtail economic liberty and restrict autonomy . |
| 7 | The growth of synfuel industries during the latter years of the twentieth century and the gradual increase of the contribution to oil demand made by these oil shale , tar sand , coal based fuels mean an extension of the life of the IC engine probably well into the mid-21st century . |
| 8 | The Federal Republic of West Germany was formally recognised , in 1952 , as a complete sovereign state , by Britain , France and the United States of America , so those powers ended their respective ‘ occupation ’ and West Germany became a member of the European Economic Community also . |
| 9 | Tudjman boycotted a meeting of the Presidency on July 30 which Mesic also left in anger in objection to the proposed appointment of Branko Kostic Montenegro 's representative in the Collective State Presidency , as head of a commission to supervise a ceasefire in Croatia . |
| 10 | It was in this state when a team consisting of six men from Scott 's base camp made an ascent of the volcano in December 1912 , with a geologist , Raymond Priestley , in the lead . |
| 11 | Second , whereas a rejection of the goods supplied under a contract of sale entitles the buyer to claim a refund of the price , if already paid , termination of a contract for work and materials or for services will normally only entitle the innocent party to claim damages for the breach . |
| 12 | The EDFAX documentations states that the program allows users to compose and edit teletext pages of information store pages of information on disk recall pages of information from disk and display them on a screen create a local electronic magazine , database or notice board develop artistic and creative skills relating to the presentation of information develop language and communication skills gain an understanding of the videotext display format . |
| 13 | The European Communities ( EC ) suspended a trade and co-operation agreement which had only been initialled on June 8 , and withdrew an invitation to Romania to attend a meeting of the G-24 nations in Paris in July . |
| 14 | Lord Ashfield became a Member of the Commission and Lord Latham took his place as Chairman of the new |
| 15 | Ask yourself about the current African political scene and read round it to find interesting parallels , since Mageeba represents a mixture of the kind of African leadership to be found . |
| 16 | The theory of ideology offers an account of the role of knowledge in society that enables its analyses to operate as critique . |
| 17 | These included , for the ANC , police brutality in dealing with unrest ; the government for its part sought a suspension of the ANC 's mass mobilization campaigns , which it regarded as a violation of the ANC 's commitment to suspend the " armed struggle " . |
| 18 | A major stumbling block is likely to be the include the redrawing of voting rights and a redistribution of wealth , with another 22 clubs demanding a share of the BSkyB TV cash . |
| 19 | William became a freeman of the Stationers ' Company on 6 December 1591 . |
| 20 | At least three distinct groups want a share of the scarce resource . |
| 21 | Her rich tawny hair caught a reflection of the setting sun from a mirror . |
| 22 | The official receiver must in every case send a copy of the certificate to the trustee and file a copy at court ( r 6.120(5) ) . |
| 23 | The top coin has a representation of the Emperor Constantius II ( AD 337–61 ) , the lower one of Anastasius ( AD 491–518 ) . |
| 24 | Experts say an analysis of the figures shows women are more likely than men to lie to themselves about the amount they drink . |
| 25 | Since 1987 Bond 's own fortunes had also declined , however , and on Sept. 26 he resigned as chief executive of the Bond Corporation Holdings in an effort to induce his creditors to accept a reconstruction of the beleaguered Bond group . |
| 26 | Puritans found a number of the liturgical features of the established church , such as bowing at the name of Jesus and the sign of the cross in baptism , highly offensive . |
| 27 | Les Hipkiss , a sprightly 62-year-old from Birmingham , queued for hours to catch a glimpse of the diminutive star . |
| 28 | This is a very sophisticated procedure , but only in the most metaphorical sense would we want to say that the computer has a theory of the external world . |
| 29 | Comte suggested that a society 's political institutions provide an indication of the stage which has been attained by civilization . |
| 30 | To correct the problem , researchers transplanted a copy of the missing gene into the child 's body in order to trigger production of the crucial enzyme . |