Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] of a [noun sg] [not/n't] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where a capital sum is paid to the settlor in the year of assessment by a body corporate connected with the settlement in that year it shall be assumed until the contrary is shown that an associated payment of an amount not less than the amount of the capital sum has been made to that body corporate by the trustees of the settlement ( s678(7) ) . |
| 2 | This in turn was possible when abolitionists were provided with the occasional opportunity , by factors exterior to the small British antislavery world , to break through the torpor and indifference of opinion and mobilise popular enthusiasm of a kind not seen since the 1830s . |
| 3 | Each production played for two successive nights , with the co-operation and active encouragement of Brighton Borough Council it is hoped to extend the use of the Pavilion Theatre as a regular venue to provide an opportunity of seeing wide-ranging drama of a kind not otherwise available in Brighton . |
| 4 | Could the subtle sound of a choir not benefit from this ? |
| 5 | By 2008 all new cars , and lawnmowers , must run on alternative fuels or electric motors of a kind not yet invented . |
| 6 | If approval for septic tanks can not be obtained , the only alternative will be sealed cesspools of a capacity not less than 4000 gallons . |
| 7 | In Act II , SC.6 , of the same opera Cavalli introduced the classic example of a type not new even in his own work and employed in so many later operas : the extended lamento over a ground bass , usually chromatic . |
| 8 | Another variant is the shorthold tenancy , created by the Housing Act 1980 , whereby the lessor and lessee agree to a fixed-term letting of a period not less than one and not more than five years certain , carrying with it automatic security of tenure for the period agreed . |
| 9 | In-depth exploration of a kind not usually catered for in video or ordinary television transmissions . |
| 10 | In one case an immigrant who was present in Britain was denied judicial review of a decision not to give him leave to enter the country because of the existence of a right of appeal which could only be exercised if the immigrant left Britain . |