Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] of [noun] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Invert depths of sewers , pumping station Septic tanks and cesspools , approval for discharge of effluent Planning and environmental problems Classification of land , agricultural land , land with hope value , land scheduled for development ( usually in development or local plan ) Outline planning approval , detailed planning approval Built environment , redevelopment or change of use Existing planning approval may not be viable Planning conditions , open space , density , play areas , height and design of buildings Character of area and immediate environment
2 So there will be something in the day to suit all ages — morning or afternoon or both — and we hope there will be a good turn out of Somervillians , families and friends for all or part of May 11th .
3 Take a new but washed tea towel or piece of muslin large enough to hold the cake and moisten with half of the remaining bourbon .
4 The origin of the cement is either in mineral pressure solution or circulation of mineral rich waters .
5 Do not make the mistake of buying makes or models of tackle other than the ones you already have .
6 Taramasalata p112 Tartare Sauce p48 Tea p36/ The most popular drink in the world , made from the dried leaves of the plant Camellia sinensis Tea , varieties of pp36–7 Teewurst pp13–14/ A smooth German sausage for spreading Teriyaki p54/ A Japanese marinade based on soya sauce The Great British Eight pp86–8/ The traditional selection of British cheeses that have been produced for many years The Soil Association p85/ The standards body controlling the marketing of officially recognised organically produced foods Tisanes p37/ Herbal drinks made from the leaves or fruits of plants such as mint , hibiscus etc .
7 An externality arises whenever an individual 's production or consumption decision directly affects the production or consumption of others other than through market prices .
8 The Inland Revenue has now clarified the position ( Statement of Practice SP6/90 dated 27 April 1990 ) : ( i ) this section does not affect conveyances or transfers which fall within s83 of the Finance Act 1985 and Category H above ; ( ii ) if on a conveyance or transfer of property subject to a debt ( not within the provisions of s83 ) the transferee covenants ( either in the instrument or separately ) to pay the debt or indemnify the transferor in respect thereof such covenant constitutes valuable consideration and establishes the transaction as a sale for stamp duty purposes .
9 More useful criteria would be the type of decision made such as policy or routine ; or type of situation such as whether a crisis is likely to affect a large number of employees or a few ; or whether the problem is a short or long term one .
10 Clear cross-references , supplemented by a thorough index , allow you to follow up a line of enquiry and to move easily from the text to the line drawings , maps and colour plates — each chosen to represent a particular design or type of rug typical of those currently available — offering instant visual access to the information you need .
11 JANET WEISS SEEKS BRAD MAJORS , I want anything concerning Rocky Horror Show or Return Of Captain Invincible .
12 Any emptying should not involve the contents being taken through a dwelling place or place of work other than an open covered space .
13 ( i ) in the body 's members , directors , or place or places of business other than those referred to in sub-paragraph ( a ) of this paragraph ;
14 Other agents that alter the degree of cyclosporin A induced toxicity — that is , nephrotoxicity , have been suggested to act by altering circulating cyclosporin A blood concentrations as a consequence of induction or inhibition of cytochrome P-450 dependent ( new nomenclature : P-450IIIA ; 36 ) hepatic drug metabolism .
15 Most of the students investigated in this study were non-traditional in that they either possessed qualifications which met the general entrance requirements of the institution but had been gained them in non-traditional ways ( i.e. by other than full time attendance at secondary school ) , or they did not meet the requirement but had other qualifications or evidence of attainment acceptable to the institution in question .
16 Thus , for example , the UK travel market could be segmented on the basis of desirable combinations or permutations of factors such as speed , frequency of service , comfort , cost and freedom from undesirable features such as seasickness or football supporters !
17 There was no sound or sign of life other than the scolding of blackbirds and the sudden dash of a startled fawn that had been grazing absorbedly on the fresh grass at the forest edge .
18 Money is liable to be the main topic of conversation or bone of contention this month , so make the most of a reassuring planetary set-up in early May to reach a settlement .
19 ‘ It is difficult to plan for 15% interest rates one year and 8% the next ; or inflation of 2% one year and 10% the next .
20 It is hard to imagine what role it could have played in the prevention or aftermath of events such as the Piper Alpha oil platform explosion in the North Sea , the Zeebrugge ferry disaster or the sinking of the Marchioness pleasure boat on the Thames , for instance .
21 Fine English elm , that is , and you wo n't find a sweeter grain the length or breadth of Powder Hundred . "
22 Erm the problem for the state in using violence in this limited way is first of all of course creating a capability to achieve by threat or use of violence limited objectives .
23 Certain decretals or rulings of Innocent III illustrate the pope 's clear conceptions of rulership and his relationship with earthly rulers , emperors and kings .
24 The problems are sometimes related directly to the surgery , e.g. trauma to the bladder or urethra in pelvic or abdominal surgery ; or retention of urine due to pain or lack of privacy .
25 in his lordship 's judgment , both as a matter of principle and policy the court j should not extend the duty to those who were mere bystanders or witnesses of Y horrific events unless there was sufficient degree of proximity , which required both nearness in time and place and a close relationship of love and affection between plaintiff and victim .
26 The first step must be to visit the LOCUS and familiarize oneself with , for example , road layout in an R.T.A. or operation of machinery relative to a factory accident , where one has access thereto .
27 Picasso 's paintings are principally explorations of , or developments of matters internal to Las Meninas : the light , the perspective , the angle of Mariana 's head , the bobbing handmaids , echoed , for example , in the paintings of pigeons bobbing on his window sill , and so on .
28 Their association became known as the Royal Mines Copper ( as distinct from the old Company or Society of Mines Royal ) .
29 A sensible limit is two or three pints of beer , or four or five glasses of wine or measures of spirit two or three times a week — less if you are a woman .
30 The dolphin received further protection in 1975 , when the District Magistrate of Sukkur made trapping or killing of dolphins illegal under a Criminal Procedure Code , which was given extensive publicity by drums , through radio and newspapers , and by placing posters in key locations .
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