Example sentences of "a [noun] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Therefore the effect of Rule 4.90 in reducing Mr Sawar 's liability to BCCI from £600,000 to £300,000 corresponded to a payment of the same amount by Mr Sawar to BCCI , thus reducing the total indebtedness of Fashions , Wholesale and Mr Sawar to £300,000 . |
| 2 | He took a 'photograph of the Tower . |
| 3 | Through his mother , a daughter of William the Silent , Frederick was also a prince of the House of Orange . |
| 4 | His Royal Highness , The Prince Richard Alexander William Nicholas , was one of nature 's princes , as well as a prince of the most successful royal house in the modern world . |
| 5 | ‘ It happened , he says , because of a prince of the Turcomans called Uzum Hasan whose wife was a princess of Trebizond . |
| 6 | The church was held back from full-scale episcopal organization by the thought of the expense and the political commitment involved at a time when ‘ a prince of the church ’ was a perfectly reasonable way to describe a bishop . |
| 7 | The Bishop 's Palace also houses an exhibition on ‘ Life in the Palace of a Prince of the Church ’ . |
| 8 | In Kent a prince of the native line emerged in Oswine , a descendant , so it would seem , of Eormenred , brother of King Eorcenberht . |
| 9 | However the link was not lost , and the hope grew in Israel that one day God would raise up a prince of the Davidic line for whom the Spirit would be no passing enduement , to be bestowed and with drawn as he joined his predecessors in disobedience . |
| 10 | Gaveston was the favourite of a Prince of the Blood and even to draw steel in the Prince of Wales ' presence could be construed as treason . |
| 11 | The fellow treated Corbett as if he were a Prince of the Blood and took him swiftly into the hall , which an army of servants were now cleaning after the previous night 's banquet . |
| 12 | Lying , both with Annie and to the world at large , is one of the underlying themes of this intensely touching and often searing account of the shameful treatment by a prince of the Church of a woman whose only sin was to fall hopelessly in love with him . |
| 13 | Although it enshrined the idea that Spain would one day be ruled by a prince of the blood , the key concept was " one day " , for no date was specified for this event . |
| 14 | As a member of the Territorial Army Reserve he held the rank of Lt Colonel and served a period as a co of the OTC . |
| 15 | Six Damasks were included and Rosa Mundi as a variety of the Red Rose . |
| 16 | Three varieties of the common Sweet Briar , R. eglanteria , found growing naturally in some parts of Kent , were listed as double , evergreen and double blush , and the Double Yellow is classed as a variety of the single , Rosa lutea . |
| 17 | At that time a variety of the women 's presses were mooting ideas for conventional anthologies of Black writing in the UK . |
| 18 | Foreign breeds such as the Ayrshire from Scotland and the Vogtland from Saxony ( a variety of the German Red ) were imported to increase milk yields but not very successfully . |
| 19 | Many other institutes adopted a variety of the armed services funds as their mascot and held ‘ gift sales ’ , ‘ bring and buy ’ events and so on to raise money for their special fund . |
| 20 | Tate Bramald supplies its clients with a variety of the leading packages , but Mr Tate finds that the UK packages are all too often weak on the currency side . |
| 21 | Whatever its market and size , a business will need to consider a variety of the services available . |
| 22 | 1 Feature material on cooking with a variety of the products in women 's magazines and in regional media . |
| 23 | Figure 8 shows the Utilities Screen and from here you can choose and run a variety of the helpful programs available in DOS5 . |
| 24 | I have this day killed rather an extraordinary Bird , and one that you will recollect , at least there is every probability of its being the same ; you will remember the large Snow White Petrel ( a variety of the black species ) which followed us nearly all the way from the Cape to Tasman 's Head and which I was so desirous of procuring without effecting my purpose . |
| 25 | A variety of the Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin , Sousa chinensis , is being threatened with extinction by the construction of Hong Kong 's new airport , just as it is being recognized as a distinct species . |
| 26 | Israeli aircraft on Jan. 6 attacked Madjleyoun , a village 5 km east of Sidon near the refugee camp of Ayn-al-Hulwah , and claimed to have destroyed a base of the Syrian-backed Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine ( PFLP ) which an Israeli official said was " used as a headquarters and launching-pad for terrorist attacks " . |
| 27 | In a rare night-time raid early on June 5 , Israel air force jets attacked a base of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine — General Command ( PFLP -GC ) , killing three guerrillas and wounding four others . |
| 28 | As the week-long election campaign got under way , a base of the exiled opposition movement , the Mojahedin-e Khalq ( " People 's Combatants " ) , at Ashraf , Iraq , was attacked by some 10 Iranian airforce bombers on the morning of April 5 . |
| 29 | If an inspector discovers a contravention of one of the provisions of the existing legislation or a contravention of a provision of the Order he can : |
| 30 | Thus it is often erroneously supposed that a provision of the Convention which merely prevents it from displacing or affecting a particular legal right thereby effectuates that right , whereas in truth the sole consequence of the provision is to leave the matter to be determined under the applicable national law . |