Example sentences of "an [noun sg] [adv] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He and co-driver Anthony Showell completed the nine-thousand seven hundred mile journey just a quarter of an hour ahead of the field . |
| 2 | It is an indication both of the confusion within the Unionist Party and of the wider appeal of Paisley 's politics that the election was punctuated by claims and rebuttals concerning a pact between the Protestant Unionists and the Unionist Party . |
| 3 | Erm first of all Chairman I would confirm that it is our view that with a provision of six thousand five hundred for Harrogate district , we do n't think we 'd be looking at a new settlement to serve our needs , erm , having said that , we support the Greater York strategy , and we we certainly the level of provision erm for Greater York as proposed by the County Council , er but leaving aside for one moment the issue of a new settlement , it is our view that we 'll be able to accommodate the level of growth that I think is anticipated in our district , erm , within the figures , and I 'm referring specifically to N Y one , and the table on the last page where there 's an indication there of the sort of of er housing numbers that would would have to be accommodated within Harrogate district , and and our part of Greater York is essentially a rural character consisting of a a number of small villages , so there there we have er a total figure of two hundred dwellings to be provided within our part of Greater York , that basically represents erm existing commitments and a a yield from small sites in the future , perhaps conversions , and we'r we 're quite happy with that . |
| 4 | He begins a description of class consciousness by showing the limitations of bourgeois thought as an explaining away of the existing order of economic relations and an assertion of the immutability of institutions ( Lukács 1971 : 48 ) . |
| 5 | But what I am saying in context , no this has a deal to do with the co boundaries , as you know erm the honourable member well knows , the essence of this this is wholly inappropriate in terms of erm trying to latest citizenship through an arrangement of six additional boundaries into a erm union and a political state and I think that that is the profound objection that this side of the house has expressed over a long period of time now , is a reflection of the public mood in the country in respect of this election and the way the boundaries er are are erm apportioned and all I say in conclusion is that this is an evidence further of the irrelevance of this house in reflecting and attesting to public opinion outside . |
| 6 | Although there was only fragmentary discussion of the matter at the Tenth Session , the United Kingdom view prevailed ; an example perhaps of the effect of shortage of time on the content of international conventions . |
| 7 | Old Mother Walsh had urged her followers to ‘ bring living things and offer them to the Lord ’ , and there is an account somewhere of the Sisters of Harmony sacrificing a sheep . |
| 8 | The book of Ephesians chapter one lists at least ten benefits of this new relationship , among which we find the fact that the new believer is chosen by God ; is counted holy ; is blameless ; is adopted ; is forgiven ; has an understanding now of the mystery of God 's will for man . |
| 9 | So far from being an additional and unnecessary mystery , an accidental tom-tit in an otherwise rational theory of contract , consideration in its essential nature is an aspect merely of the fundamental notion of bargain , other aspects of which , no less but no more important , are offer and acceptance . |
| 10 | Dornford Yates expressed his idea of honour in a tone of heightened sentiment and suggested sexuality , an obverse perhaps of the permissiveness of that post-war society . |
| 11 | The tables give an idea also of the kind of programming that was practical in the early days . |
| 12 | The legality of the threat of use of a weapon therefore depends on an evaluation both of the characteristics of the weapon and of the possible circumstances in which it might be used . |
| 13 | Correspondingly the representation of gender inversion generates an interrogation both of the sexual metaphysic and of thé social order . |