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

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1 I do not see how this can be done without a trial of both the action and the claim to contribution .
2 The form they take is a function of both the viscosity of the magma and the configuration of fractures and other lines of weakness in the country rock .
3 The other thing , and this is a case of where the panel bites back as it were .
4 They were last year , they gave an undertaking to do it as soon as possible , it is a case of where the money comes from er Mr of course is relatively new er we do n't bother about as a rule about what he casts as new costs in new staff .
5 The similarity of their views — if only on that one key point — is a measure of how the superpower thaw is extending from arms control to economic matters as well .
6 The issue is now set to go to a full board meeting , a measure of how the directors ' proud notions of consensus have withered over this issue .
7 One source of interest can be a description of where the interview has taken place , perhaps a studio , or maybe the artist 's home .
8 Reason for Change : a description of why the change is needed and a justification of the requirements
9 ‘ its effect ’ — a description of how the position shown in the accounts is different as a result of the departure , normally with quantification , except (
10 er you know so far as we can get that erm and I 'll then give you a description of how the theory er predicts your er preferences for behaving in particular ways , would work out .
11 A majority of both the Conservative and Labour parliamentary parties prefer the first-past-the-post method of election .
12 A weakness of both the conventional and innovative approaches , however , is that they have been dominated by not only the need to break even financially , but also by the ‘ behavioural approach ’ to and the financial view of the problem , which collectively ( Stanley and Farrington , 1981 , 65 ) have :
13 Now , a story of how the English are finally beating the Australians at their own game .
14 Free estimates are available on request and a videotape provides a demonstration of how the system works .
15 Former senior vice-president of marketing Dennis Peck is now consulting for the firm , mostly on large-scale Unix issues , as a result of both the merciless California property market and a highly successful wife who sells computers for another company , two reasons that make his moving to Oregon impossible .
16 Former senior vice president of marketing Dennis Peck is now consulting for the firm , mostly on large-scale Unix issues , as a result of both the merciless California real-estate market and a highly successful wife who sells computers for another company , two reasons that make his moving to Oregon impossible .
17 The function of a number of body systems is affected as a result of both the generalised tissue oedema and hypotension .
18 What , however , should already be evident as a result of both the historical and anthropological materials investigated in this chapter is that , just as with material culture in general , in many social studies ( with the conspicuous exception of economics ) a stress on consumption is a necessary corollary to its previous neglect .
19 A study of how the various crofting communities handled these pressures , outside the law and largely by ignoring it , might be instructive in the field of human relationships to which I have referred , but it would be difficult now to carry it out because that period in crofting has passed into history .
20 This is a study of how the speed of technology change interacts with the development of market structure .
21 I feel the time is now right to respond to local bargaining initiatives , C C T and L M S , with a review of how the research department could best provide their services to the people at the sharp end .
22 The impartial observation able to be made is that , in both cases , it is a question of where the clubs go from here and too early to jump to any conclusions .
23 Essentially this is a question of how the ‘ inside ’ articulates with the ‘ outside ’ .
24 The geographical spread will be very much a question of how the highland and lowland TAVRAs — the Territorial Army volunteer reserve associations — decide to allocate their resources .
25 ‘ Beauty and the changing attitudes to it are always a reflection of how the world changes .
26 Whether this is a plain green , or yellow , or an overall mottled grey and brown , the result is a body-covering of precisely the same hue and tone .
27 A salad of even the simplest ingredients is enlivened by an innovative dressing .
28 They 're not encrypted , they 're simply strung together into one file per disk ( BACKUP.001 ) while a small file , CONTROL.001 , keeps a record of where the files came from — which directory and so on .
29 which is trying to accumulate a record of how the English language is used in everyday context , like lectures , like in broadcasts , like in people 's homes and so forth .
30 Jennifer Capriati , who stormed onto the women 's pro tour at the age of 14 last year , is a product of both the Macci and Saddlebrook academies .
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