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

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1 Ltd. v. United Dominions Trust Ltd. ( 1988 C.A. ) the buyer had discovered that the car had a leak but did not discover until after the contract the gravity of the leak or that it was incurable .
2 ( a ) Assembly of information to prepare a draft contract The preparation of a draft contract is the task of the seller 's conveyancer and is the addition of the information acquired directly from the seller or the estate agents , together with the information contained in the deeds and documents of title .
3 Where the parties have not chosen the law which is to govern their contract the applicability of the Convention will depend upon the law governing the contract as determined by the conflict rules of the forum , which , of course , may vary from State to State .
4 Analysis of the contractor 's programmes should begin at the tender stage so that from the onset of a contract the attainability of the programme ( and thus the completion date ) have been assessed .
5 The distinction between the effect of a deed under seal , and that of an agreement by parol , or by writing not under seal , may seem arbitrary , but it is established in our law ; nor is it really unreasonable or practically inconvenient that the law should require particular solemnities to give a gratuitous contract the force of a binding obligation .
6 But she wanted to impress upon the porter the existence of an appropriate form of address that did not reveal a woman 's marital status .
7 And for Hobbes the idea of the sovereignty of the ruler was paramount .
8 If an electron is removed from a p-orbital of a rare gas atom the interaction of the electron spin angular momentum ( quantum number s ) with the orbital angular momentum ( quantum number l ) generates two possible states for the ion , depending on whether the angular momenta add or subtract .
9 Following months of preparation the mood of the Allies in Greek Lemnos was one of excitement .
10 Particularly active has been the WJEC TEC co-ordinating panel set up in 1975 to co ordinate the work of the colleges and consortia and to promote a programme of in-service training .
11 That 's the size we 're to have , faith the size of a mustard seed .
12 But when Jesus says , faith the size of a mustard seed will do , then we have our doubts .
13 The gospels commend faith the size of a grain of mustard seed .
14 In another ten minutes the mast of a Marconi wireless station could be seen .
15 Expansion to north Italy brought into play the gold of the Val d'Aosta and south Piedmont , but it was the Second Punic War ( 218–201 B.C. ) which first increased the supply of gold significantly by taking in the alluvial deposits of the Guadalquivir .
16 When he appeared in the play The Hunting of the Snark at the Royal Albert Hall before the Duchess of York in 1987 , he remained sober .
17 In this type , the flow of water is actuated only by P the movement of the float arm — the valve can not be forced open by the pressure of water in the mains pipe .
18 For Nizan the originality of the contemporary period , however , is that history has violently entered the arena and fractured the classical mould- The non-reflective , naturally ordained existence of the classical period has been ruptured .
19 In the half-light cast by the lamps the metal of the Smith and Wesson .38 and the Beretta 92s gleamed .
20 In a sentence the kernel of the criticism is that foreign aid tends to serve narrow donor interests and those of the classes in recipient countries that will most benefit ; that it incorporates the lesser developed country into dependent relations with industrialised nations ; and that through a series of bureaucratic filters , special interests and general bungling , frequently does harm not good .
21 Evidently in each sentence the purpose of the comma is to tell you that an unusually long subject has finished and that the verb is about to follow .
22 In an active sentence the subject of the sentence generally performs the action of the verb , e.g. :
23 He scanned the street as he looked up , but true to form , he did n't pay Armstrong the compliment of a second glance .
24 With 5,000 different states the size of the bigram and trigram matrices are enormous ( 2.5e07 and 1.25e11 elements respectively ) .
25 One of the silent watchers , a slender young woman with hair the colour of a fiery sunset , bowed her head in unconscious submissiveness .
26 A woman with hair the colour of the purplest of peacock feathers was singing on a yard-high rostrum .
27 The miller 's wife was just as mean as her husband , but their daughter Neva was quite different ; she was happy.natured and kind-hearted , sang all day at her work " like a thrush , and was as beautiful as she was kind , with summer-blue eyes and hair the colour of the sun 's rays at noon .
28 If there is a vehicle on risk with us and a piston ring breaks , regardless of the reason we coverage the breakage of a component and therefore we would we would cover the cost of the replacement rings and the labour to do so .
29 In May-June 1958 TV covered ( some of ( the dramatic circumstances , born of the regime 's inability to resolve the Algerian conflict , in which de Gaulle returned to power : Parliament voted full powers to de Gaulle , the ( last ) premier of the Fourth Republic ; in September , the French approved by referendum the constitution of the Fifth Republic ; in December de Gaulle was elected ( indirectly : not by universal suffrage ) President .
30 In this case the structure of the funnel that was , supposed to channel effort in the right direction has failed to do so .
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