Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] [noun] [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 Depending on the size of the storage area perhaps a number of such control points would be required .
2 now what gave the reason for that so we can all follow it quite clearly see if I 've got this right , was the reason for the updating of the service charges once a year in the brochure , the fact that if you did n't update the brochure might mislead a prospective purchaser ?
3 THE merest mention of the word Hippodrome here a fortnight ago brought the memories flooding back to Derek Mason who was a regular at the theatre from a very young age .
4 The sailors stopped digging when the trench was about one foot deep , then they sat down and lit up their cigarettes , gazing around the orchard , taking not the slightest notice of the mortar team just a few yards from them .
5 It is difficult , therefore , to conceptualize in any rigorous way the embedding of junctions for if we define the continuum using the topological neighbours of the origin junction then an equally valid interpenetrating continuum may be defined by using the spatial neighbours and their topological neighbours .
6 The tremendous build-up of soot on the tunnel roof tended to clog up the apertures of the brick ventilators so a ‘ blow back ’ effect was often experienced by footplate crews .
7 It is likely to be converted into cash and is part of the operating cycle therefore a current asset .
8 So empty and undisturbed you could n't imagine the bustle of the lunch party only an hour before .
9 This conception of the signifier bears only a vestige of its Saussurean ancestry , for there is nothing formalist about it and it is not part of a structural attempt to outline the basic grammar of any system .
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