Example sentences of "[art] [noun] of [adj] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is very unlikely that Francis had been summoned to Rome : much more likely that he brought himself there seeing the opportunity of such a gathering . |
| 2 | Yet I hold the town close to my heart , for it is the birthplace of many a dream and memory : it is winter , it was always winter and cold , I am alone on the beach building a secret world , a sand landscape of hills , mountains , ravines with bridges , towns and harbours . |
| 3 | I see no justification for concluding that if the service provided involves the use of professional skill and judgment , the provision of such a service to the society can not also constitute action by the society . |
| 4 | The provision of such a variety of telecommunication and travel facilities makes it impossible for any community however large or small to develop in isolation . |
| 5 | The provision of such a valuation is in relation to the grant of a further advance because that is its raison d'être . |
| 6 | And 69 Members ( including the tellers ) voted for an amendment that would have made permanent television conditional on the provision of such a channel . |
| 7 | The plaintiffs submit that if maladministration includes the provision by an employee of a negligent valuation , then the result would be anomalous because , as is common ground , the provision of such a report by an independent surveyor could not be maladministration . |
| 8 | Again , some wrongs , such as fraud , in their essence involve a guilty state of mind , and in such cases the extreme youth of the wrongdoer may be inconsistent with the existence of such a state of mind . |
| 9 | Although the existence of such a state might have important legal implications in cases where accidents take place , as Horne ( 1992 ) argues , such states have yet to be adequately differentiated from simple sleepiness . |
| 10 | The existence of such a field came as a surprise . |
| 11 | As for the possibility of granting certain persons dispensation from the nationality condition , which was mentioned in the last part of the national court 's question ( 2 ) , the Commission referred to Openbaar Ministerie of the Netherlands v. van Tiggele ( Case 82/77 ) [ 1978 ] E.C.R. 25 and Criminal proceedings against Anton Adriaan Fietje ( Case 27/80 ) [ 1980 ] E.C.R. 3839 , from which it appeared that the existence of such a possibility did not redeem a national measure which was incompatible with Community law . |
| 12 | A consequence of the existence of such a link is that excitatory conditioning will be retarded when an inhibitory CS is used to signal the occurrence of the US . |
| 13 | The existence of such a principle was negatived by Nolan J. [ 1989 ] 1 W.L.R. 137 but accepted by a majority of the Court of Appeal [ 1991 ] 3 W.L.R. 790 . |
| 14 | The lack of such a reference stems , in my view , not from the fact that the judges were wrong , as Mr. Gardiner submitted , but rather from their recognition that the cases did not support the existence of such a principle as was contended for . |
| 15 | However , given the existence of such a secret there is an implied duty that an employee will not disclose such secrets to another or use them himself . |
| 16 | Obviously I 'd left the rabbits alone for too long , or I 'd have known about the existence of such a brute . |
| 17 | I was not conscious of the existence of such a committee until I received the report … |
| 18 | … There is no need to presuppose the existence of such a range of duties . |
| 19 | From such a general classification , discussed in detail below , two very general conclusions can be shown to emerge : that several categories of small towns saw the provision of some form of internal street network to meet the needs of their inhabitants and that the existence of such a system , coupled with other morphological and functional indicators , might well reflect a higher degree of internal organization and urban complexity . |
| 20 | For Marx and Engels the existence of such a stage , or something like it , seemed essential in order to show fully the purely artificial and relative nature of both relations of production and private property in capitalism . |
| 21 | Realistically , though , you would need to have strong evidence that the existence of such a right is part of your particular deal with your employer , and that you have been denied satisfaction from your work in a clear and unjustifiable fashion , before you could pursue litigation with confidence . |
| 22 | The existence of such a draft statement was immediately denied . |
| 23 | Despite the existence of such a remedy , a number of problems have plagued the use of the remedy . |
| 24 | The existence of such a department encouraged the centralisation of data processing activities , and endowed its staff with considerable power within the organization . |
| 25 | The existence of such a statement confirms that the child has greater special educational needs than most other children with such needs . |
| 26 | To infer the existence of such a duty from the mere possibility that the mother was with child when she was received as a passenger by the defendants would be to act without the sanction of any judicial decision or , in my opinion , of any legal principle . |
| 27 | The existence of such a duty has , however , been denied by the Court of Appeal and any development in that direction seems unlikely . |
| 28 | However , had the existence of such a beast been discussed , it would have been firmly suppressed by the elder girls and not discussed again , but they would all have had their won fears nevertheless , although these would be of a more ‘ normal ’ manner — the fear would be rational — in its causes at least , although perhaps irrational in its proportions . |
| 29 | ‘ The existence of such a body is seen as giving more appropriate recognition to the commercial and practical realities of an auditing services market dominated by a small number of large accounting firms . ’ |
| 30 | A slightly more critical eye might have felt that the very fact that they were publicly proclaiming the existence of such a rumour could not advantage Profumo in any way and might easily damage him . |