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

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1 But it 's proposed to continue and if one looks at table N Y thirteen , tabled today , one sees that the residential land supply in and around Greater York up to two thousand and six , disregarding the new settlement , shows that out of a total of between eight thousand three hundred and eighty and eight thousand seven hundred and fifty dwellings , between three thousand eight hundred and ninety and four thousand one hundred and sixty , are destined for Ryedale .
2 For some reason best know to those who drafted the Bill , line 23 of clause 60 says that a railway means a system of transport employing parallel rails which ’ ( b ) form a track of a gauge of at least 350 millimetres . ’
3 The distance of the Virgo cluster is approximately 15 Mpc , and so the signal is reduced to for the conversion of a mass of to gravitational radiation .
4 The slope of a plot of against t allows evaluation of the Avrami exponent n while k can be calculated from the intercept .
5 PS Any chance of a review of on old adventure games such as Bloodwych ?
6 IF THE rise in bank base rates is bad news for homebuyers — now facing the inevitability of a hike of at least 1 per cent in the mortgage rate — it is not exactly good news for investors either .
7 Legislative power is vested in a bicameral National Congress consisting of a Senate of at least 30 members and a Chamber of Deputies of at least 60 members , both directly elected for five-year terms ( subject to dissolution ) at the same time as the President .
8 Here I intend to extend and develop the analysis by looking at differentiation as the product of a process of under development in the sense in which that word is used by Cleaver ( 1977 ) .
9 Er with the addition of a lot of of members of the public who sympathized and knew what was happening .
10 The IR spectrum of a solution of for example , has CO stretching bands at 2060 , 2030 and 2010 cm -1 only ; shows bands at 2043 , 2020 , 1997 and 1840 cm -1 under the same conditions [ 19 ] .
11 A protein consists of a string of from 100 to 500 amino acids .
12 According to which estimate of the Pentagon 's you choose to believe , there 's something like a total of between 144 and 225 megatons of high explosive lying down there .
13 From the river 's edge it stretched back on to the plain for a distance of over a kilometre , and he thought that it must contain well over three thousand men .
14 Here there was complete inhibition of growth , and this inhibition extended for a distance of about 1 cm. beyond the limits of the mucus .
15 Erm the County Council 's phrase , an ability to link into the rail network , was geared originally to their proposal for a settlement of between eight hundred and a thousand dwellings .
16 These offered up to 10s. per week sickness benefit plus the services of a doctor in return for a contribution of between 4d. and 8d. per week .
17 Consequently , he was budgeting for a deficit of about A$5,600,000 .
18 They lent up to 100 per cent of valuation although normally they would ask for a deposit of at least 5 per cent in 1990 .
19 Juveniles will cover two laps and seniors and juniors two for a race of about one hour 's duration .
20 While the really poor live in privately-owned , deteriorating homes — and about 90 per cent of the houses in Britain are still privately-owned — the new council houses are occupied by those who will pay up to twice or three times as much in rent , even after allowing for a subsidy of at least 8s. 6d. a week , and often far more , out of the general rates and taxes .
21 Nestling peacefully amongst the mine sweepers and patrol vessels in Albert Dock was the P&O Thames sailing barge , Will , dressed overall with flags and used for a variety of on board functions during her stay .
22 These were working for a pay of from 9d. a day to 2/6 .
23 Well then while I was serving as a detective , you can just imagine I made plenty of arrests , and I got along reasonably well with most people , but there was one man I hated yes I hated him , I , I 'd only been a detective I should think for a period of about , oh five or six months , and a man , he called on the Reverend who was the , the vicar of St. Mary where
24 ICI , on the other hand , runs a career break scheme where breaks are available for both men and women for a period of between two and five years .
25 Before the allowance can become payable the requirements must be satisfied for a period of at least six months ( this can include periods in hospital ) .
26 Under the old AVC rules , individuals had to make a commitment to pay regular contributions for a period of at least five years .
27 As shown in Fig. 2 , chilling of the cotyledonary petiole to 4°C completely stops translocation of 11 C-labelled photosynthate through the chilled region for a period of at least ten minutes before a spontaneous recovery .
28 Second , they should have been using heroin regularly for a period of at least two years .
29 ( 2 ) In the case of an application for the grant of a new licence , the applicant shall , along with his application , lodge with the clerk of the board a plan of the premises in respect of which the application is made ; and ( ii ) arrange for the display at the premises , in a place and at a height where it can conveniently be read by the public , of a notice in the prescribed form intimating his application and the type of licence for which he applies , for a period of at least 21 days before the first day of the meeting as aforesaid .
30 Records of public weighings must be retained for inspection for a period of at least two years .
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