Example sentences of "a [noun sg] of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This beeline may be reversed and used as a route of ascent from Horton but until a clear path has been formed by foot-traffic over the rough higher ground , it is not a way to be preferred to other more pleasant routes of ascent : apart from an exciting interlude midway , the climb becomes tedious . |
| 2 | This may be your principal guide in choosing a route of re-entry . |
| 3 | Some nurses are very enthusiastic about the bank as a route of re-entry , as it enables you to sample different wards and departments and introduces you to new people . |
| 4 | In southern and eastern Europe uncooked meat , as dried or cured spiced sausage , is commonly eaten and may be a route of infection . |
| 5 | We worked out a route of cafés , all the way down the Boulevard St. Michel to the river , velvet in the dark , and then up the Rue Saint Jacques to our home ground near the Pantheon . |
| 6 | Whatever the truth of this , in 994 he and Olaf Tryggvason , possibly also his ally in 991 , made an unsuccessful attack on London , and then ravaged Essex , Kent , Sussex and Hampshire before taking winter quarters in Southampton and receiving a payment of £16,000 . |
| 7 | A reference to a payment of £10 , towards a Survey carried out by the Greenodd Canal Co. , is of very great interest . |
| 8 | These preference shares were allotted to the relations of the respondent and his wife and two of them to their children in consideration of a payment of £10 each in cash . |
| 9 | Individuals who receive such a distribution are treated as having received a payment of capital . |
| 10 | The emphasis of the ‘ tax credit ’ would be towards a form of tax relief rather than a payment of benefit . |
| 11 | They soon had to leave the School Cottage where they had lived , but they were granted a payment of £5 for " the bath and fittings " left in the cottage , which was quickly rented out to provide a valuable £35 a year of extra income . |
| 12 | On Oct. 16 a federal district court in New York sentenced E. Robert Wallach , a San Francisco lawyer , to six years in prison and fined him $250,000 , following his conviction on Aug. 8 of racketeering and fraud , having used his friendship with then Attorney General Edwin Meese III on behalf of Wedtech in return for a payment of $500,000 . |
| 13 | It was not simply a payment of part of the debt . |
| 14 | The allowance will be based on a payment of £100 for each £1000 of agreed house price difference . |
| 15 | The terms were a payment of £325 and a ground rent of £1 a year . |
| 16 | Later on the same page he makes this challenging statement ‘ If any of us actually had the power to release souls from purgatory and refused to exercise that power except in return for a payment of money he would be considered cruel and unchristian — which indeed he would be . ’ |
| 17 | If , on the other hand , he was stating as a matter of principle that the coupling of a protest with a payment of money unlawfully demanded per se rendered that payment recoverable , he was expressing views for which no authority prior to that date has been cited to this House and which were contrary to those expressed by Lord Reading C.J. in Maskell v. Horner . |
| 18 | Under an alleged agreement with the committee , Mr Thomas Ward , who was a member of the committee , received a payment of £5.2million for advice and services in connection with the bid . |
| 19 | It provides a payment of $10 a day up to a maximum of 30 days . |
| 20 | Given below is a simple worked example of a UK importer sending a payment of $10 000 to the supplier of goods in the USA . |
| 21 | If a family of , say , five could in years of normal food prices be almost supported on 4s 6d a week , then a payment of 6d or 1s , either to a single pauper or as a supplement to the earnings of a large family , was indeed significant , especially if it was combined with occasional relief payments for tools , clothing , towards rent or for medicine . |
| 22 | Miss Shand added that there had already been a payment of £50,000 by the board , which was not opposing the move for a second payment of the same amount . |
| 23 | Farmer Input : a payment of £6-£7 per farm plus £1.25-£1.50 per arable acre per year for general administration ; a list of all machinery ( make and year of manufacture ) that he is willing to ‘ hire out ’ to the machinery group . |
| 24 | I note the agreement for a payment of £200 for the use of the animated dinosaurs for the purposes of filming . |
| 25 | In the end , both parties agreed on a payment of £200 , and Crawford 's contract came to an end . |
| 26 | If we fail to do this you will be entitled to a payment of £5.00 . |
| 27 | This must be accompanied by a payment of £10.00 per booking ) to cover our administration cost . |
| 28 | In making a payment of interest to the lender and a contribution to a life assurance company , the debt remains constant and the borrower is offered the prospect of a maturing policy that will not only repay the mortgage but also provide a lump sum . |
| 29 | A payment of interest , however , would be charged to corporation tax in the recipient 's hands and would attract a liability to pay ACT if it is then distributed to the recipient 's own shareholders . |
| 30 | Under this settlement , subject to approval by the courts in the UK , Luxembourg and the Cayman Islands and by 70 per cent of the creditors involved , those shareholders — the Ruler and authorities of Abu Dhabi — would ( i ) make a payment of $1,700 million ( adjustable up or down by $500 million ) to make possible a return to creditors of between 30 and 40 per cent ; and ( ii ) assume responsibility for certain liabilities of BCCI branches in the United Arab Emirates . |