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

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1 Because the scheme also involves a reduction of share capital the company will need to follow the procedures for a reduction as set out in ss135-138 of the 1985 Act .
2 Held , dismissing the action , that the statutory framework leading to the grant of planning permission envisaged that a local planning authority would balance the interests of the community against those of individuals ; that where a planning authority had granted consent to the development of an area , the measure of disturbance to individuals had to be considered against the changed character of the neighbourhood and those living close to a public highway affected by that change had to accept the increased volume of traffic in the greater public interest ; and that , accordingly , since as a result of planning permission the two roads now gave access to a commercial dock operating 24 hours a day , the serious disturbance to individuals from the movement of heavy goods vehicles was not an actionable nuisance ( post , pp. 460G–H , 461A–C , H — 462B , C–F ) .
3 Nottinghamshire is proud to offer a wealth of family entertainment every year and 1992 promises an events diary that is bursting with dates to remember .
4 THE average British employee wastes a week and a half of work time a year waiting for the kettle to boil for tea , a report claimed yesterday .
5 Other planning authorities prefer not to impose standard conditions but refer each application on its own merits , and whenever there is a likelihood of odour emission the matter is referred to the Director of Environmental Health and his advice either incorporated into the planning application or is covered by a condition .
6 If the sedimenting layer had a range of crystal sizes a graded bed could form , thereby providing an alternative mechanism to magmatic density currents .
7 Replacing either of them — and they ran the series as a sort of family business the Marks and Spencer of movie comedy — would have been professional suicide .
8 For a body of mass m the relation between the momentum and velocity four-vectors is as in the classical case .
9 By a process of computer subtraction a time activity curve representing small intestinal transit was also obtained .
10 Was a meeting of world Christianity a propaganda design against an atheist Soviet union ?
11 MB and MC measure the marginal benefit to your neighbour and marginal cost to you of a tree of size S. The efficient size is S * where the marginal cost and benefit are equal .
12 After a spell of squadron service the aircraft was transferred to the Air Force Academy .
13 Rindi , whose crew possessed only pressurized paraffin-lamps , asked to borrow our torch , and revealed with it a patch of silt floor a good thirty feet further down , as untrammelled as the bottom of the deep ocean trenches — except for the unmistakable tyre-tracks of several large pythons .
14 For her land now lay underneath a plantation of banana trees a few hundred yards down the road from a bricked-up mosque .
15 Now nice abbreviation for thought patterns is thop T H O P when we talk about thought patterns or thops a method of gathering ideas a meth a method of getting things down on paper so we do n't lose them but not in a linear way in a spatial way a right brain activity .
16 Somebody calculated that if the surface of the earth was covered with a layer of protein molecules a metre thick , right over the whole surface of the earth erm each one , each protein different from every other one , and let us suppose furthermore that each of these proteins had been changing once as second , uniquely , into some different kind ever since the formation of the earth , we would still have tried out only quite a small fraction of the available possible proteins a hundred amino acids long .
17 Henry VIII was horrified by what he understood of Luther 's theology , and , in an attempt to rebut it during the early 1520s , he wrote with the help of a number of court scholars the theological tract The Assertion of the Seven Sacraments , for which he was rewarded by the pope with the title ‘ Defender of the Faith ’ .
18 ( 1 ) The third defendant fraudulently altered in a number of material respects an application which had been signed on behalf of C.M.C. by the first plaintiff for a loan on the security of the bakery. ( 2 ) The third defendant concealed from the plaintiffs the true impact of arrangements made between C.M.C. and two companies which I will describe simply as Crescent and Highdene in which , unknown to the plaintiffs , the third defendant was personally interested .
19 Sitting in his kitchen , with a cup of tea ant a begged cigarette , she did n't try to pretend when he said , ‘ What 's wrong wit' ye , Claire ? ’
20 In most insects , however , the styli disappear so that the typical abdominal sternum of insects is probably a plate of compound origin- a " coxosternum " .
21 Without a system of progress evaluation the manager will not know until the end , whether he has succeeded .
22 Broadcasting via a system of street loudspeakers the radio is on the air for three hours each Sunday .
23 She drinks a litre-carton of orange juice a day which contributes around 350 calories .
24 The second point er chairman is that one particular solution adopted by a couple of County Councils the one in particular has been to have a local act requiring registration of car boot sales which gives enforcement officers a chance to know they 're going to happen and it also requires display of names and addresses not suggesting it is not entirely suggest that is here but late last night we simply felt we want to talk about the possibility of a framework enabling this legislation which will allow that to happen on national basis oh , as a way of controlling this , this sort of activity .
25 Terry , Brian and I also soon lost interest in monitoring it around the clock , although we 'd listen to programmes that sounded interesting , together with a couple of news bulletins a day and then VOA at night as Tom went off to sleep and the rest of us played cards .
26 The other furniture was a couple of wing chairs a single-ended Victorian chaise-longue and a fruitwood dressing-table .
27 She once summed up to a gathering of marketing specialists the extent of her success , which earned The Body Shop the award of business of the year in 1987 :
28 Then for a section of length l the deflection y is given , to a good approximation by
29 ‘ The earlier we can obtain an indication of implant failure the better , ’ explained head of the Bone and Biomaterials Group at Harwell .
30 They were given an ounce of twist tobacco a week and two at Christmas , when they were also given a pint of beer .
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