Example sentences of "[adv] of a " in BNC.
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| 1 | undertake a range of non-chronological writing which includes , for pupils working towards level 2 , some at least of lists , captions , labels , invitations , greeting cards , notices , posters and , for pupils working towards level 3 , plans and diagrams , descriptions , eg of a person or place , and notes for an activity , eg in science or designing and making ; |
| 2 | Comic Les , 59 , collapsed and died yesterday , apparently of a heart attack , shortly after arriving at a Manchester BUPA hospital for a check-up . |
| 3 | ACE 3000 consists basically of a power unit and support unit . |
| 4 | Indeed , if we were able to give a more definite connotation to the concepts of ‘ masculine ’ and ‘ feminine ’ , it would even be possible to maintain the libido is invariably and necessarily of a masculine nature , whether it occurs in men or in women . |
| 5 | Evidence in favour of this interpretation of the phrase ‘ the physical environment ’ is found in DoE Circular 55/77 ( now withdrawn ) which made it clear that a statement of pollution policy could appropriately form part of a structure plan , albeit necessarily of a general nature since they are policies stated by an authority ( county council ) responsible neither for air pollution control nor for most development control . |
| 6 | This chapter , like Chapter 7 ( which deals with some current ideas of how homoeopathic remedies may work ) , is necessarily of a more scientific nature than most of the book . |
| 7 | But these facts are not indicative of a significantly lower priority , nor necessarily of a substantially more modest achievement . |
| 8 | And though we know also that in early periods , and especially and persistently in certain forms — drama , dance , choral song — production was not even in this manifest sense individual but was necessarily of a group kind , still the emphasis on ‘ the producer ’ , ‘ the author ’ , remains predominant , because it corresponds quite directly to the manifest conditions of production in writing and in print , and to certain oral forms which directly preceded them . |
| 9 | In contemporary societies these are necessarily of a cultural or social nature ; nationality and territory being crude and highly approximate signifiers of shared ancestry . |
| 10 | Viewing the accounts of parish overseers with their detailed entries of small payments for a range of needs , some historians have found it possible to write approvingly of a Poor Law which was sensitive to local needs and did not deal in bread alone . |
| 11 | This more frequent application , especially of a compound like malathion which has an unpleasant odour , has led to increasing refusals from householders and a consequent reduction in insecticide coverage . |
| 12 | Secondary entry is important enough for parents , especially of a particular social class , to encourage their children to repeat again and again , sometimes under assumed names , until they achieve their goals . |
| 13 | For Anselm , the voice of a local church , especially of a local monastic community , sufficed in most matters . |
| 14 | Especially of a man whose extreme scepticism about herself and her doings was daily expressed . |
| 15 | He underlines Nithard 's insistence on what nowadays might be called line-management : he reveals that a manager 's problem in the Carolingian palace was the maintenance of good order and morale among the often unruly yet indispensable " crowd " of young noblemen who were deployed on a variety of tasks and errands , especially of a military sort . |
| 16 | The results of other studies in children confirm the existence of H pylori negative antral gastritis in 30% of children , especially of a younger age group . |
| 17 | This sacrifice was made in order to bring out their relevance for government intervention , especially of a fiscal form , and the public choice perspective . |
| 18 | Strach 's had it just about — so Wilko 's decision to swap Rocky for White was a complete load of bollocks — if he ca n't manage players like Rocky and Cuntona then he should n't be a f*****g manager especially of a team with rather large delusions of grandeur . |
| 19 | Domestication or controlled breeding of hitherto wild animals for their products has been commercially successful : witness such ventures as fur ranches for silver fox , mink , and chinchilla An unusual and profitable business in Thailand is exporting 2000 skins annually of a hybrid crocodile ( Crocoytus porosus X C. palustris ) . |
| 20 | Let us suppose that a person well acquainted with the woollen trade sets himself to inquire what would be the normal supply price of a certain number of millions of yards annually of a particular kind of cloth . |
| 21 | The analysis below of a year of MMRC activity illustrates not only the nature of live business but also the volume and responsibility of the work it undertakes . |
| 22 | The Tarsus consists primitively of a single segment , a feature which is present in the Protura , Diplura and in some larvae . |
| 23 | Of course , for early EDI users , getting two computers , one 's own and one belonging to a trading partner , to talk to one another , was quite enough of a challenge , without worrying about other people you and your partners might want to communicate with some time in the future . |
| 24 | She believes that Hewlett-Packard has now carved itself enough of a breathing space to be able to consider various options at both ends of the market . |
| 25 | She believes HP has now carved itself enough of a breathing space to be able to consider various options at both ends of the market . |
| 26 | We have schemata for action , for example : we do not have to replan how to get dressed every day ; for many of us , the decision about what shoes to wear is quite enough of a problem for one morning . |
| 27 | And as if Ontario was n't pretty enough of a picture , there are the galleries showing everything from the avant-garde to Old Masters . |
| 28 | Only when the barriers of ignorance and fear are destroyed will our mentally handicapped community be fully integrated into our society , and decisions and judgements — perhaps of a life or death nature — be made with a full and real understanding of the issues involved . |
| 29 | ‘ Perhaps of a broken heart . |
| 30 | I gave this approach this title following a pamphlet which reproduces a lecture given by the English Anglican bishop of high church disposition John Austin Baker to a conference of the Movement for the Ordination of Women.l8 I believe that it is ( in less thought-out form ) widely followed by proponents of the ordination of women , perhaps of a less radical variety , and certainly I would think that it appeals to many men . |