Example sentences of "be an [noun] of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 So there will be an accumulation of electrons on the surface of one of the plates and consequently a deficiency of electrons at the other plate 's surface .
2 If there is even a vague or sketchy ordering , it will be an ordering of groups of equally similar worlds rather than of individual worlds .
3 However , in many instances there will also be an element of damages for personal injuries of varying severity .
4 The essential mistake lies in supposing that there can be an accommodation of attitudes without an accommodation of institutions .
5 The knowledge of linguistics referred to here would of course be that acquired during the academic course , but may be an indication of priorities in the PGCE course itself .
6 Another feature will be an exhibition of portraits by Zsuzsi Roboz of great British artists , and the launch of a book by Edward Lucie-Smith both entitled British Art Now — A Personal View .
7 Does he further agree that , following the re-election of the Conservative party to office after the next general election , there will be an avalanche of applications from state schools seeking grant-maintained status ?
8 I think it might be an anagram of times to .
9 It was ghastly for poor Richard , breaking his leg and all that , but at least it meant there would be an extension of rehearsals for Peter Pan .
10 He turned out to be an inspector of taxes with whom I had been conducting a mini back-duty enquiry and which was in the concluding stages .
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