Example sentences of "[noun sg] of a [noun sg] at the " in BNC.

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1 THE publication last week of the National Radiological Protection Board 's assessment that some 260 people may have caught cancer of the thyroid as a result of a fire at the Windscale plutonium pile in 1957 has been greeted with anger by the British nuclear industry .
2 Sean Hick , 31 , and Paul Hughes , 28 , were accused of the murder of Major Michael Dillon-Lee in Dortmund on June 2 , 1990 , and the attempted murder of a guard at the British Army 's Langenhagen Barracks , near Hanover , on May 4 , 1990 .
3 THE future of a yard at the heart of Darlington 's conservation area is to be decided next week .
4 IT was said here yesterday that Vic Reeves , the Darlington alternative comedian ( that is somebody who does n't make you laugh which is alternative to a comedian ) was the sole North-East recipient of a gong at the BAFTA awards the other night .
5 No doubt that was due to the ticking off she had received from that strict harridan of a teacher at the small private school in Kensington .
6 ( 4 ) Subject to section 13(2) of this Act , if no application is made for the renewal of a licence at the quarterly meeting mentioned in subsection ( 3 ) above , the licence shall expire on the first day of that meeting .
7 For example , what , if any , knowledge is required on the part of a payer at the time of payment to entitle him to recovery at a later date ?
8 Melissa had been intrigued to know what kind of man could persuade Iris to leave her beloved garden for the best part of a fortnight at the height of the growing season .
9 The tribunal then decides whether to issue an ‘ unlikely to succeed ’ warning to either party , the result of which is that if that party persists with the claim or a contention as part of a claim at the hearing , and loses , then costs may be awarded against that party .
10 ( f ) Deposit arrangements If possible , you should work out with your client buyer how much money will be available for the payment of a deposit at the outset of the transaction .
11 The Empingham return fails to mention the annual rent charged on a tenement of Mackworth 's for the finding of a torch at the second mass of Christmas Day , together with 5s. in ready money , which by 1545 , and with the consent of all interested parties , had been converted to a rent of 2s .
12 It was a bit of a pill at the time and y used to pay a shilling in the pound , well a shilling was a lot more valuable than it is now and erm I used to begrudge paying in it forty eight and sixpence but it does provide the , well the pleasures of life now , whereby the pens the ordinary old age pension would n't .
13 Sort my love life with Rocky out , we 've had a bit of a tiff at the moment , as a result I 've had to drop him from the squad completely and he 'll probably go and join the scum where he 'll show me up like that poncy french bugger who used to play here .
14 Regrettably , some could not do so , the commonest reason being that ‘ Such records are not retained ’ ; or ‘ Our records are in a bit of a mess at the moment ’ .
15 junior Colts , sorry junior Colts , and he said erm ah had a bit of a roll at the beginning and then towards the end now we 've sort of lost loads in a row so I said , he said alright I said about the same with us then I was , so I said it 's cold and he said mm yes it is rather .
16 Trouble is you 've got a bit of a problem at the moment right , if we want to find out what the expected price in T is , right , this derivation tells us that it 's a weighted sum of all previous prices right .
17 Anyway , there 's a bit of a lull at the moment before I start helping out with the encyclopedic dictionary .
18 We 're in a bit of a muddle at the moment . ’
19 Macca 's having a bit of a break at the mo , he had some good games when Strach was in the side , Arse and Chelsea i think were impressive .
20 They say they like the sound of singing , which gives them a bit of a boost at the beginning of the day . ’
21 More traffic oh hang on turn that off right more traffic and travel a bit of a bodge-up at the end there really Jennifer .
22 It was a bit of a catch-phrase at the time .
23 Meanwhile , in 1918 , following the retirement of the Rev W B Sleight as President , the Rev F W Gilby M.A. agreed to occupy this position as a stop-gap until the election of a successor at the first Congress after the end of the First World War .
24 Precise instructions as to the building of a hedge at the brim of the water were given .
25 Such processes lead to a concentration of sand and to the building of a bar at the break point .
26 With his first wartime posting as Flight Commander to 22 ( Beaufort ) Squadron culminating with the award of a DFC at the end of 1941 , a move in the spring of 1942 saw the Author with 39 Squadron flying Beauforts in the Middle East .
27 Suppose also that , on another day , you had taken some shots of the unloading of a catch at the same location .
28 There is visible evidence in Kidderminster yard of the installation of a turntable at the end near the footbridge which divides the yard from the station .
29 The age of presentation is earliest in the 3rd generation with one presentation ( case 3 ) at 22 years and a second ( case 4 ) with a history suggesting the presence of a polyp at the age of either 16 or 23 years .
30 After failed ERCP elsewhere , ERCP in our centre confirmed the presence of a stricture at the level of a clip .
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