Example sentences of "a [noun sg] of [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | So there 's there is quite a variety of across all of our companies but on average it 's six hundred pound and on average it 's a six thousand pound assignment er er target . |
2 | The Oldham-based firm , which manufactures a wide range of healthcare products , from swabs to saline solution and a variety of over the counter medicines and treatments , recently spent more than £1m on extending its Bootle pharmaceutical manufacturing facility , which trades under the name Seton Prebbles . |
3 | So in these trays you 've actually got erm quite a variety of of material . |
4 | Very briefly , Peter Davis , North Yorkshire County Council , you raised the issue of procedures looking at the er post two thousand and six scenario within the light of er a statutory greenbelt er at that time , and I would envisage that the County Council and the Districts , if indeed we 're all er in business at er er in in in the next century , would probably want to run a similar sort of exercise that they would be ran through the end of the eighties , and that is to sit down together , er and look at all the options , er that are available for Greater York , in the same way that they did it in ninety eighty nine , one additional factor at that time would be that er the greenbelt would be statutory , and it would be statutory if the County Council and ninety five percent of the district support on sites would be a tight greenbelt so the options would be looked at erm er in that context , on the comments that er Miss Whittaker , erm questions that Miss Whittaker raised , there is a paper that the County Council produced for the greenbelt local plan enquiry that I remember well as N Y Two , which set out in detail the various components , erm of the York greenbelt in addition to the historic title that the that the focus of the green belt comes across a variety of of of of matters , and if it if it is helpful to this panel that document was acceptable by and large , supported by the District , we can certainly put that in , and can circulate it round . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | This assumption allows Lucas to measure as the deviation of actual real output , from the value predicted from a regression of on a constant and time ( where time might take the value of 1 in the first year of the data period , 2 in the second and so on ) . |
7 | I know it must sound terribly irresponsible to get into this position but , truthfully , it 's a case of of ‘ heart ruling head ’ . ’ |
8 | I mean there was no such things as home helps and and that sort of thing in those days , it was a case of of doing it yourself . |
9 | I mean it 's a case of of what time we 'd make the journey is n't it ? |
10 | Then there is The Delectation Sinistrorse — a girdle of VS standard ( see what I mean about the dictionary ! ) |
11 | I hope you 're alright , we got a bit of with you . |
12 | With a bit of with a bit of fiddling . |
13 | Right , there 's a bit of about anticipation . |
14 | Yeah , well he does get a bit of over the top |
15 | showing a bit of up Peter . |
16 | The vineyards of Oiry are located well away from the village on the lower slopes of the Butte de Saran at a level of between 100 and 120 metres . |
17 | Summarizing the results of a number of studies , Andrew Tilley and his co-authors have described the effects of shiftwork on sleep as being : ( I ) A one- to two-hour reduction in the duration of the main sleep period for the night shift and a reduction of about one hour for a morning or early shift . |
18 | Overall , Nasa suggest that this spring could see a reduction of between 30-40 per cent in the ozone layer over the northern hemisphere . |
19 | It is generally agreed that a reduction of at least 85 per cent in chlorine producing compounds is necessary to keep present atmospheric chlorine levels stable . |
20 | Hence , branching on leads to a reduction of at least and selecting the variable which maximises ( 11.1 ) has proved a successful branching rule . |
21 | A reduction of at least 30% in child mortality due to diarrhoeal diseases has now been found by all trials that have found a significant effect on overall mortality and have also examined causes of death . |
22 | Those thirty years span some of the sharpest changes of trend in modern history , from persistent deflation , for instance , to persistent inflation , or from unemployment averaging 10 per cent to unemployment averaging 2 per cent , as well as a rise of at least one-third in national income per head . |
23 | A rise of at least 3 per cent had been expected . |
24 | Abbey National said a rise of between 1 and 1.5 per cent in early November was inevitable . |
25 | A rise of between 17 and 20 per cent was agreed , amounting to £64 a week , a dramatic demonstration of workers ' power . |
26 | The increase had caused the waters to expand , resulting in a rise of between two and three cm in the sea level . |
27 | Predictions for the Australian climate in 2030 include a rise of between 10 and 20 cm in sea-level , increased incidence of tropical cyclones , and an average temperature hike of between 1 and 4 degrees . |
28 | It 's a very simple tactic : a gang of at least five or six young , strong , aggressive types select an isolated victim on a platform or in a train carriage , steam into them with fists and feet , rob them and steam away again . |
29 | Work continues whenever we can muster a gang of at least two , which is quite often . |
30 | The team he was a part of in 1966 shared £28,000 out of a total competition profit of a million pounds . |