Example sentences of "[det] form of [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Daily , repeated exposure might not become apparent until years later , in one or another form of damage to the nervous system .
2 An espalier is another form of tree with restricted growth .
3 Although most children from socially disadvantaged backgrounds have not been identified as low achieving , there is still a high correlation between social-class membership and educational achievement , with middle-class children distancing themselves increasingly in educational achievements and perhaps also socially from children from working-class backgrounds — another form of segregation within what purports to be the mainstream .
4 Withdrawal now tends to be discouraged , partly because it is thought to be another form of segregation within the ordinary school , and therefore in danger of isolating and stigmatising children , and partly because it deprives children of access to lessons and activities available to other children .
5 The holiday camps are held separately for the different sexes , mirroring the gender segregation that occurs in the majority of Northern Ireland 's schools , but another form of segregation in schooling which is not reproduced is that of religion , for the few Catholic schools that exist in the Easton area nominate participants .
6 Although defensive ( low beta ) securities may be chosen , the market risk will still be present to some degree unless the investor decides to move his or her capital into another form of investment in which case he or she will be faced with another set of risks .
7 This controversial decision has led to a great deal of difficulty ; but the decision demonstrates the current trend in arbitration which , like references to experts , is another form of machinery for resolving disputes outside the court .
8 Another form of argument to be considered involves analysis of what else was happening at the time a text was written and first published .
9 This suggests some form of hysteresis in the DNA structure so that its exact behaviour depends on its history .
10 These are taken-for-granted groupings which assume some form of unity within each category without ever clearly identifying the source of this unity .
11 Almost half the colleges made at least some form of provision for a group of young people who up until 1971 had been considered ‘ ineducable ’ .
12 Not surprisingly these features are principally confined to the cities of the province , though we might expect some form of provision at those sites where water transport clearly played a part in moving bulky products like building stone or pottery ( p. 43 ) .
13 UI expects a fully-converged ABI to result over time , which will eventually include some form of requirement for a common development environment .
14 A huge amount of mail poured into Rough Trade 's offices demanding some form of release of the legendary Smiths radio sessions .
15 Accordingly , a substantial number of today 's retirement pensioners need to claim assistance and submit to some form of test of need .
16 All of the boards actively involved in training practised some form of activity as a whole group , generally within a board meetings .
17 But you know erm , the training committee 's view that National College has already achieved savings and approved efficiency while mainin maintaining standards , and the huge number , over seven thousand G M B members participating in some form of activity at a National College last year .
18 His work typically consists of some form of activity in the countryside , which is then recorded by a photograph or map .
19 You should always include some form of check for the end of the file .
20 There are two ways , not mutually exclusive , by which goals may be set and subsequently made public — through a political announcement of national policy and philosophy and its application to the school system and/or by seeking some form of consensus through a commission , review or national symposium .
21 Worse still , one third of premature babies due or suffer some form of handicap throughout life .
22 She has often darkly alluded to some form of abuse in her own formative years , and there 's a strong sense that she 's singing these songs to someone in particular .
23 The net result is that enterprises with some form of linkage to the global market now account for the largest part of the global production structure — in raw materials , manufactures and services .
24 Manufacturers continue to demand more help from the Government in the shape of increased capital allowances ( already raised by Chancellor Nigel Lamont from 25% to 40% in the last Autumn Statement ) , some form of relief from advance corporation tax and cheaper export insurance .
25 If the ‘ pincers ’ were to meet then the space for conventional capitalist ‘ management ’ — i.e. the hierarchal direction of enterprises in the pursuit of profit , recognising some form of responsibility to ‘ shareholders ’ but not to working people — would be at least severely restricted and at best eliminated .
26 There has been some form of settlement in Humbleton for at least 900 years and it was mentioned in the Domesday Book in 1086 as Humeltone .
27 In general , dementia can not yet be treated , though research may provide some form of treatment before long .
28 So far as far as water sports are concerned I would make one reservation which is that there has to be some form of rationalization between competed sports which may conflict with each other and I am sure this can be achieved through the Sports Council machinery .
29 Whilst to date no formal agreement has been reached with SIB , the institutes have accepted that authorisation to carry on investment business will be dependent in the future on some form of proof of competence of those individuals actually engaged in , for example , the giving of investment advice .
30 The choice is between a national system of health care and some form of insurance with extensive government subsidies to those " bad risks " — the poor , elderly and chronically ill — who can not get cover .
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