Example sentences of "a [noun] [noun] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would follow a route east of the existing road , bypassing local communities and leaving A701 as a quiet access road . |
| 2 | As a doorchime , the transmitter is connected to a conventional bell-push , with the receiver unit simply positioned in any location within a 50m radius of the transmitter . |
| 3 | You can move the receiver from room to room , or even into the garden ( as long as it is within a 50m radius of the transmitter ) , or fit one or more receivers around the house . |
| 4 | This is a necessary condition for a reductionist view of the mind but , particularly given the absence of any effective demonstration of a causal connection between the mental and the neural , it is certainly not a sufficient condition . |
| 5 | The magistrate set down a trial date of the fourth of February . |
| 6 | Made of zinc selenide , it was produced by chemical vapour deposition ( CVD ) as a trial piece of the US Department of Defense . |
| 7 | World exports that year were 70m bags — of which Brazil 's quota was only 16.5m bags , according to the Economist Intelligence Unit , a sister company of The Economist . |
| 8 | At the first and final meetings each mother was asked to complete a rating scale of the impact of the sleeping problem on the family and on her relationship with the child . |
| 9 | Usually , as this book will argue , successful agricultural extension is a necessary but far from sufficient condition for implanting sound conservation practices ( see Thrupp ( 1981 ) for a case study of the ( jaded ) peasant view of conservation in Costa Rica ) . |
| 10 | The final part of the chapter is a case study of the evaluation work carried out in connection with the development of a programme of user education at Chalmers University of Technology Library . |
| 11 | The reason why I have detained readers of New Scientist with such minutiae is that the ‘ Mink on Shetland ’ presents us with a case study of the way in which decisions affecting the wildlife of Britain are being left to the ephemeral whims of local personages . |
| 12 | These trends provide a case study of the general theme raised in Part One , namely the functions of the family in children 's early development . |
| 13 | The substance of the book is a case study of the particular ways in which women 's employment is accommodated within the household and family or in which it brings about changes of various kinds , but its further aim is to explore the structural similarities between the experiences of industrialised India and Western Europe in respect of changing family forms and the position of women . |
| 14 | The research incorporates a case study of the ways in which the overcapacity problem in the petrochemicals and plastics sector has been handled in Britain and West Germany , together with a consideration of what the role of the European Community could and should be in the handling of overcapacity problems . |
| 15 | This is a very useful formulation , all the more so because it echoes another one , developed quite independently from a case study of the Mexico-US border . |
| 16 | Greenpeace cites the shipments as a case study of the confusion surrounding the rules governing the European Community 's trade in toxic waste . |
| 17 | The putatively modern new business district was more or less haphazardly established along the Leipziger Strasse , just a bit west of the old city centre . |
| 18 | As a branch museum of the County service , schools are warmly invited to use the museum and education room . |
| 19 | The skew-arch railway viaduct was built in 1862 to carry a branch line of the Border Counties Railway across the valley of the Kielder Burn . |
| 20 | A branch manager of the bank had allegedly issued false deposit certificates with a face value of up to 342,000 million yen to Nui Onoue , an Osaka businesswoman who allegedly had links with leading members of Japan 's organized crime syndicates . |
| 21 | Don Pasquale himself cuts a supremely English figure in his pinstripes and specs — he could be a branch manager of the Pru — but his champion , Andrew Shore , is a highly experienced actor as well as a splendid baritone . |
| 22 | That case involved a solicitor who was a salaried partner in the first of the firms involved in the case and an employee in sole charge of a branch office of the other firm giving undertakings to a bank to pay over certain funds which were shortly due to come under his firm 's control to the credit of individuals who were seeking loans from that bank , the undertakings being accepted as security for the loans . |
| 23 | She said goodbye to Jenny at the garage and made her a parting present of the Brownie Annual , which left Jenny almost speechless with delight . |
| 24 | As we pull out of the drive , we catch a parting view of the king once more at his castle . |
| 25 | However , it is interesting and important to consider whether there might be a theoretical justification for Miller 's view , relatively independent of the present habits of social scientists : a reason for holding that social scientific explanations should satisfy a necessity constraint of the kind Miller describes . |
| 26 | To ask for more can be counter-productive ; management may later be able to make a bargaining point of the fact that Newco has sought only those warranties that are required to satisfy the investors . |
| 27 | Bernard Barber offers a functionalist view of the role and rewards of higher professionals . |
| 28 | As far as immediate operations were concerned , he and Hackett had agreed that the two squadrons plus some of the Free French would use their new desert base to harry enemy road traffic along a 400-mile stretch of the coast road . |
| 29 | In my last garden I grazed the herbage with geese until mid-May , then left it uncut well into October for the goldfinches to take a part share of the seeds . |
| 30 | If Shakespeare showed little inclination to control the condition of his plays ' textual printing , he was both a part owner of the company which produced them and was himself a director of that company . |