Example sentences of "of a [noun sg] of [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Identify , through unstructured interviews , the primary health concerns of a spectrum of women in South Wales ; 2 . |
| 2 | Analysis of the velocity distribution will reveal a ‘ vibrational spectrum ’ in the form of a spectrum of energy-losses by the particles . |
| 3 | Commercial fishing has recently been developed and the export of prawns is the principal foreign exchange earner ( providing US$39,400,000 of a total of $101,100,000 in 1989 ) . |
| 4 | The illumination consisted of a total of 150W of tungsten lighting . |
| 5 | The This Week programme made with Friends of the Earth centres on MPL , but a report claims many other companies were involved in defrauding the Ghanaian economy of a total of £30m by taking advantage of aid opportunities in its timber industry . |
| 6 | Government officials expressed confidence in January 1990 that Bolivia would by June have cancelled all its commercial bank debts , after receiving promises of a total of $30,500,000 in donations which would enable it to buy back the remaining $270,000,000 . |
| 7 | Also excluded from registration are ( i ) a charge on goods where the chargee is entitled to possession of the goods or of a document of title to them , ( ii ) a deposit of a negotiable instrument by way of security to secure payment of a book debt and ( iii ) a lien on subfreights . |
| 8 | The personal social services provide a good example of a transfer of responsibility for provision from the state to the commercial , voluntary and informal sectors . |
| 9 | And in addition to that , as governments knew that the House of Commons would not be agreeable , ah , the ah , polite phrase is ‘ had not been educated up to ’ , ah , the acceptance of a transfer of sovereignty of the islands , an additional ingredient was thrown in . |
| 10 | General practice and primary care need to be centre stage to ensure that the rhetoric of a transfer of resources from secondary to primary care does not actually entail an overall loss of resources . |
| 11 | Note that in relation to the exemption of a transfer of assets by a company , the shares must be issued to the shareholders of the transferring company and not the transferring company itself in order to fall within the exemption . |
| 12 | Hwang Jang Yop , a senior North Korean official visiting Tokyo in early April , dismissed speculation of a transfer of power in the immediate future . |
| 13 | By mid-1941 , therefore , it was the prevailing view within the Board of Education that the milk-in-schools scheme was ‘ an essential part of our war food policy and not mainly a scheme to increase milk drinking and use up a surplus of liquid milk ’ ; by that time , for example , the Ministry of Food was assuming , for rationing calculation purposes , that each child was receiving five-sixths of a pint of milk per day . |
| 14 | This will leave you a quarter of a pint of milk for tea and coffee through the day . |
| 15 | To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what response he has made to the complaints he has received about measurements relating to the head of a pint of beer in the current year . |
| 16 | And after the resignations of Heseltine and Brittan there were signs of a revival of collegiality in the Cabinet Room . |
| 17 | Even Germans themselves had grave fears of a revival of militarism in their country and America 's proposal began a long-running argument in NATO . |
| 18 | Sun Microsystems Inc hopes to get one of its workstations on BBC1 's Tomorrow 's World science television programme in the UK tomorrow : Oklahoma State University 's Dr Marvin Stone has developed a hand-held device dubbed ‘ the thumper ’ which can measure the ripeness of a watermelon by delivering a blow to its skin and Sparcstations can put up a colour map indicating the ripeness of a field of watermelons from data downloaded to it from the thumper . |
| 19 | The most important feature of a field of enquiry with respect to the distinction between science and non-science , Kuhn claims , is the extent to which that field is able to support a normal science tradition . |
| 20 | Their intricate scheming spoke of defiance , but also of a love of conspiracy for its own sake , conspiracy prompted by group living within a regimented and closed institution . |
| 21 | The first of these is an intensive examination of the employees of a sample of firms to be included in the core survey . |
| 22 | This project made possible : a ) an extensive literature review ; b ) an investigation of the availability for local labour markets of secondary data on training provision and ‘ skill ’ levels ; and c ) a pilot telephone survey of a sample of employers in Mid Glamorgan on their recruitment and training strategies . |
| 23 | Bottle reports that 41% of a sample of papers on chemistry contained citations to the thesis of one or more of the authors of the papers , or other references to that author 's thesis , such as the paper being ‘ in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the Ph D degree ’ . |
| 24 | However , more detailed analysis based on an evaluation of a sample of companies within UDG schemes were less sanguine ( Aston University , 1988 ; Johnson , 1988 ) . |
| 25 | This involved designing a questionnaire and applying it to quantitative observations of a sample of companies in the same type of industry in each country . |
| 26 | The costs of theatre and endoscopic procedures were estimated by direct observation of a sample of procedures on trial patients . |
| 27 | The information will be obtained through questionnaire surveys of a sample of households in selected districts of the city . |
| 28 | The analysis involves close examination of a sample of markets in which significant entry has occurred . |
| 29 | Of a sample of immigrants in Stratford on Avon in 1765 examined by Dr Martin , a third had come only 4 miles or less from neighbouring villages , while only a fifth had come from more than 20 miles . |
| 30 | Now if we consult this record , and remember the success , in giving it its modern form , of a gallery of reformers of roughly utilitarian hue from Tom Paine , Bentham , J.S. Mill , and Tolstoy , to Bernard Shaw , Sidney and Beatrice Webb , and Evelyn Strachey , we might wonder why its provisions for animals do not embody more closely the ideals of that theory . |