Example sentences of "to a special [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , it was granted to a special breed of psychopath with a penchant for leather jackets and flared trousers . |
| 2 | It was reported to the Group that their request to the Council of the Law Society to commission a firm of management consultants to make an examination of the property market in Scotland had been remitted to a Special Committee of the Society comprising representatives of its Purchase and Sale of Heritage and Professional Practice Committees . |
| 3 | ‘ No meaning ’ theists make particular use of theological terms that point to a special kind of knowledge delivered to the believer by God . |
| 4 | Truisms like ‘ the world is full of things that have what it takes to be in the world ’ are trivial , almost silly , until we come to apply them to a special kind of durability , durability in the form of lineages of multiple copies . |
| 5 | This was the assessment of RDS by Johnny Beerling , controller of BBC Radio 1 and chairman of the EBU Programme Experts Group in an introduction to a special issue of the EBU Review — Technical devoted to radio data system ( RDS ) . |
| 6 | Violations — poaching in another household 's area — is referred to a special council of eunuchs from all over India and Pakistan which meets once a year . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , solving an AP as a TP works very well , if we restrict the solution to a special class of BFSs . |
| 8 | For the tenth consecutive year the Edinburgh Three-Day Cartographic Event involved Map Library staff , when some thirty members of the British Cartographic Society were welcomed to a special viewing of ‘ The Hebrides Surveyed ’ . |
| 9 | A file on the alleged offences was compiled by the Suffolk force 's internal discipline department and sent to a special section of the CPS in London which deals with allegations against English police officers . |
| 10 | Treat yourself to a special evening of entertainment — whether it be hiring a video you 've been meaning to watch , going to the cinema or theatre , or just visiting a friend . |
| 11 | It applied to a special form of law embodied as a matter of convenience in a single document . |
| 12 | We can introduce the idea of culture here in relation to a special use of the term which was fashionable in the early 1970s . |
| 13 | Liverpool city council recently gave backing to the scheme , and on January 3 the company will present its plans to a special meeting of Wirral council . |
| 14 | This matter was discussed many times and , finally , at the Delegates Conference in 1938 , it was agreed " to explore the possibilities of a full-time Secretary and the establishment of an office and report to a special meeting of the executive committee " . |
| 15 | Secondly , if they accept those arguments , then before anything becomes public I then need to embark on a process of consultation with the residents themselves and with their relatives and with their staff , so that we can explain it carefully to them — what it 'll involve , the time scale , what their options are going to be , how we 'll go through this process and all the rest of it , all the ins and outs , and then I shall have to then go formally to a special meeting of the Social Services Committee , probably in April , to say that I 've carried out this consultation , that this is my recommendation as to the home the Council should choose , and if they agree that then we move into implementation . |
| 16 | Fashion designers Jean and Martin Pallant and Harpers & Queen cordially invite readers to a special preview of their autumn collection at their fabulous shop in the Pantechnicon building , 19a Motcomb Street , London SW1 . |