Example sentences of "as a [noun sg] of [noun pl] of " in BNC.
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1 | Philip Chappell , celebrated as a champion of rights of the individual investor , has died of a brain tumour at the age of 63 : he was chairman of ICL Plc through the firm 's gathering financial crisis of 1980 and 1981 after the retirement of Tom Hudson and resignation of managing director Geoff Cross . |
2 | One way to think of this is as a type of economies of joint production . |
3 | The price of wheat is frequently used as a measure of degrees of economic hardship by historians of this period ; not every family , it is true , was totally dependent upon wheaten bread , but the steep upward price curve which was to reach an undreamt-of high of 113s. 10d. per quarter of wheat in 1800 must be a fairly accurate barometer of the plight of the poor , especially in the 1790s . |
4 | Thus , prices are compared as a ratio of values of base quantities . |
5 | ( That is , a form expressed as a sum of squares of independent linear combinations of the components of average strain . |
6 | In view of the NUM 's capitulation this outlook assumes that coal will stay the main power station fuel with demand increasing marginally over the 1983 level by the year 2000 , with production probably falling slightly as a result of closures of high-cost pits and delays in bringing in new low-cost capacity . |
7 | Recall also ( from section 3.4 ) that the quantity of bank deposits changes , ceteris paribus , as a result of flows of new bank lending . |
8 | The argument that a small number of innocent people may be wrongly executed is far outweighed by the fact that thousands of innocent people are dying , being permanently maimed , or mentally scarred for life , as a result of acts of violence . |
9 | The said transactions and each of them were so entered into : – ( i ) in the course of the first defendant 's contravention of section 3 of the Act for the period ( July 1988 to March 1989 ) when the third to fifth defendants were knowingly concerned therein and/or ( ii ) as a result of contraventions of sections 47 and 57 in which the third to fifth defendants were knowingly concerned . |
10 | Longer-term decisions in the six companies are in general made as a result of discussions of strategic issues . |
11 | It is particularly important that the indemnity catches any liabilities on the target group as a result of activities of the vendor 's group or family shareholders . |
12 | The former Soviet Union faces " near catastrophic " pollution problems as a result of decades of neglect under Communist rule , according to a report by Andrei Yablokov , the Russian government 's official environmental adviser . |
13 | The Committee therefore proposes the enactment of a statutory provision which will clearly state that rape is committed where a woman consents to sexual intercourse as a result of threats of force , explicit or implicit , against the woman herself or any other person , ‘ but that it should not be rape if , taking a reasonable view , the threats were not capable of being carried out immediately . ’ |
14 | The ballot came as a result of threats of compulsory redundancies . |
15 | Routine patrols were producing regular revenue seizures , mostly of tobacco goods and spirits as a result of interceptions of yachts , fishing vessels and rummages of merchant ships within the various ports visited . |
16 | The government claimed on June 21 that nearly 41,000 people , including 14,000 children , had died in the first four months of 1992 as a result of shortages of food and medicines caused by UN sanctions [ see pp. 38696 ; 38742 ; 38789 ; 38838 ] . |
17 | He held that beliefs in laws and theories are nothing more than psychological habits that we acquire as a result of repetitions of the relevant observations . |
18 | This could be as a result of considerations of national security . |
19 | This is established beyond doubt , as a result of years of scientific study . |
20 | The second tactic is to ensure that we stop adding more people to the numbers of tragic people on our streets as a result of years of social and self-neglect . |
21 | As a result of breaches of certain borrowing provisions , most of the group 's borrowings have become repayable on demand . |
22 | It should be noted that cl 7.3 goes beyond granting an indemnity for third party claims , since it also grants an indemnity for loss suffered by the buyer as a result of breaches of the contract by the seller . |
23 | They may also wish to avoid the possible constraints of association membership if they enjoy lower unit costs as a result of economies of scale or capital intensity so that they can make wage concessions which might jeopardise the existence of smaller enterprises . |
24 | But a chemist , wondering how the rather fetching picture of myself ( below ) might be affected by being doused in nitric acid , would find it easier to understand the ensuing mess if she ( or he ) understood it as a collection of molecules of cellulose . |
25 | Lickbarrow v. Masons ' sanction of commercial custom as a source of documents of title law is significant . |
26 | Nor can it be treated as a property of objects of thought . |
27 | Applying this to R[x] we get Theorem 1.11.9 If f ε R[x] then f can be expressed as a product of polynomials of degrees at most 2 in R[x] . |
28 | Representation 1 : As a set of coordinates of filled squares . |
29 | The functionality of the gear-lever is thus seen to exist as a set of attributes of the intersection of the functional domains ( see Figure 2.24 ) , which are mapped and preserved within the geometric domain . |
30 | The behaviour of the body as a whole will then emerge as a consequence of interactions of the parts . |