Example sentences of "formation of a " in BNC.

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1 His Majesty hoped that the Prime Minister , with the colleagues who remained faithful to him , would help in the formation of a National Government , which the King was sure would be supported by the Conservatives and the Liberals .
2 It was in good condition , its shape and window arrangement made the formation of a central light-well unnecessary , and the city council were keen to prevent it from falling into long-term disuse .
3 Unable to take up residence in the Baabda palace occupied by Gen Aoun , this was where he had been conducting his consultations for the formation of a government of national unity .
4 Unable to take up residence in the Baabda palace occupied by Gen Aoun , this was where he had been conducting his consultations for the formation of a government of national unity .
5 THE MAIN proposals contained in the 167 clauses of the Broadcasting Bill include the formation of a new Independent Television Commission to replace the Independent Broadcasting Authority ; the replacement of the present ITV system by Channel 3 ; and the issuing of 10-year franchises by the ITC to the highest bidder unless ‘ exceptional circumstances ’ prevail .
6 Since some astronomers believe that the shock wave from a supernova would be needed to trigger the formation of a solar system , direct evidence of such an explosion would be illuminating , to say the least .
7 Even in rugby , the Afrikaners ' passion , the formation of a single non-racial administrative body is imminent ; the octogenarian rugby boss , Danie Craven , has long thought it a game for robust men of all races , and in 1988 angered Mr de Klerk by sending an emissary to contact , among others , the African National Congress — one of whose leaders is now working to dismantle the boycott .
8 The dating method itself must have a definable ‘ zero time point ’ : for example , the tree ring formed this year in dendrochronology ; the solidification of a volcanic rock in potassium-argon dating ; or the formation of a calcite layer for uranium series .
9 Without a crystal structure , there can be no TL ; hence , the formation of a crystal such as calcite is ‘ time zero ’ for TL dating .
10 The main approaches to the scientific detection of fakes are : the study of composition and methods of construction to see if they match the supposed age of the object ; examination for evidence of aging , such as the formation of a patina ; and the application of archaeological dating techniques , which can at least give an indication of age and in some cases an actual date .
11 On this occasion , it once more called for the formation of a popular front against fascism , which did not endear it to the leadership of the Labour Party .
12 Throughout the summer of 1971 there were lengthy discussions between Paisley , Boal , and a number of other dissidents within the Unionist Party about the formation of a new unionist party .
13 From an Upper Bavarian town , it was noted that anti — Church measures had prompted ‘ the wish for the reconstruction of the monarchy and the formation of a State comprising Bavaria and Austria ’ .
14 The destructive effects of anxiety can sometimes be dissipated with reward , undoing the formation of a bad habit , especially if the horse has otherwise been kindly treated .
15 Suppose that Figure 8 , b1 and b2 , represent the formation of a bond between two amino acids .
16 In a brave effort to recapture Sarajevo 's streets from the forces of destruction , tens of thousands of pensioners , families and workers flooded into the capital to demand an immediate ceasefire and the formation of a government of national unity .
17 Dealers said both institutional fund managers and private client investors — having seen the latest opinion poll results pointing a much closer finish to the election than previously expected — decided that the potential gains following a surprise Tory victory this morning actually outweighed the risks associated with the formation of a Labour government .
18 Bosnia 's five-member presidency has announced the formation of a republican army after assuming emergency powers to prepare a co-ordinated defence .
19 LOMBARD Odier International Portfolio Management of London and Western Asset Management of Los Angeles today announced the formation of a joint venture , WLO Global Management .
20 To provide cohesion and identity among them , he encouraged the formation of a county federation of WEA branches , student groups and affiliated societies — the first in the District .
21 In February 1935 , and unknown to the district , the Cambridge Board had proposed the formation of a joint committee with the LEA to explore and promote new developments in adult education in Northamptonshire on the assumption of increased financial aid from the LEA .
22 In Jacques 's view the indivisibility of town and country in liberal adult education might lead naturally to the formation of a county federation of WEA branches as had occurred elsewhere in the District and which had been entirely beneficial to the growth of adult education .
23 Further developments planned include the formation of a drama group which will present aspects of Ness history based on their collection of data .
24 The greater solubility of these new crystals leads to the formation of a material which , in humid environments , softens and fixes dust and carbon particles from the air onto the surface .
25 The outcome for such a team will either be failure to achieve the task , or the imposition of dominant leadership , or the formation of a sub-group .
26 Bring local government nearer to the people , by enabling the formation of a full network of community , parish , town or neighbourhood councils .
27 In wounded puzzlement I had a sudden flashback to the time immediately after Dunkirk , when Leslie had referred to the projected formation of a parachute corps , and to service in it as ‘ absolute certain death ’ in a ‘ suicide squad ’ .
28 Kummer ( 1975 ) has also done much to clarify the rules that govern the formation of a gelada harem .
29 The male is now primarily involved in breaking up quarrels between females and in repelling approaches by other males either bidding for access to the harem through the formation of a two-male team or , more dangerously , seeking a fight for total replacement .
30 When is the pay-off to the young male greater in a gradual formation of a two-male team and a co-operative defence of a mating — rearing unit ?
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