Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] of a [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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1 | This occurs , following the Formalist principle of defamiliarization , when existing linguistic or literary practice ( a ‘ norm ’ ) is violated at one level or another of a text 's structure , which then itself becomes dominant . |
2 | Audit forms with insolvency practices can acquire numerous associates as currently defined because in an insolvency appointment they are entitled to control 20 per cent or more of a company 's voting rights . |
3 | The Companies Act 1985 provides that the consent of shareholders is required for the sale of 10% or more of a company 's net tangible assets , or of assets valued at £100,000 or more , to a director of the company or of its holding company . |
4 | An announcement that holdings of shares carrying 30 per cent or more of a company 's voting rights are for sale or that the board is seeking potential offerors is treated as the announcement of a possible offer . |
5 | A tender offer , on the other hand , may not be made for 30 per cent or more of a company 's voting rights . |
6 | Financial problems can be severe , with women finding themselves riddled with large legal bills and deprived of a partner 's income . |