Example sentences of "of [adj] [vb -s] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | two , three of that makes a horrible noise do n't it ? |
| 2 | A gradient of this produces a net acceleration of the fluid in the same way as a gradient of the viscous stress . |
| 3 | All of this forms a central part of Locke 's answer to his initial question about the extent of human knowledge , and whether there is a horizon between what we can and can not know . |
| 4 | In some of these cases the company may be the market leader , that is to say it has the largest single share of the market and because of this has a major influence on market prices and product design . |
| 5 | On days 6–9 after nematode inoculation , when the jejunal segment exhibitd macroscopic and microscopic signs of inflammation , net fluid absorption was noticeably attenuated compared with control and in eight of 26 experiments a net fluid secretion was seen . |
| 6 | For their analysis of 1917 highlights a profound discontinuity between the democratic and egalitarian movement which underlay the October revolution , and the rapid emergence of a monolithic Bolshevik dictatorship . |
| 7 | The Board of Anglo-Welsh announces a revised offer to acquire Palatine on the terms and subject to the conditions set out below . |
| 8 | The first thing to remember is that the England and Wales of 1700 has a total population of only five and a half million people . |
| 9 | The last of these poses a special problem , since the terms of Lady Barber 's bequest make it impossible for temporary exhibitions to take place within the building . |
| 10 | The first of these assumes a direct link between what happens before someone behaves in a certain way and their subsequent actions : |
| 11 | Each of these constitutes a traditional area of policy concern , but with the exception of the New and Expanded Towns programme and half-hearted attempts at assisting labour mobility , successive governments have tended to fight shy of the direct management of migration and population distribution , preferring to use indirect measures affecting the location of jobs and housing . |
| 12 | One of the most beautiful of these represents a thirsty man , whose desire for water is represented in the most lively manner as he kneels on the ground to drink from a spring , with such wonderful reality that one might imagine him to be a real person . |
| 13 | Each of these has a fleshy base supported internally by bones the fin is , in effect , a rigid crutch . |
| 14 | Each of these has a large number of small firms as ‘ satellites ’ around it . |
| 15 | They are equally aware that achieving the last few percentage points in performance of ten causes a disproportionate increase in costs . |
| 16 | A letter of 1871 gives a vivid sense of the convictions which impelled her throughout her life : ‘ As I have grown older the terrible sufferings of women of my own class for want of good elementary training have more than ever intensified my earnest desire to lighten ever so little the misery of women brought up ‘ to be married and taken care of ’ and left alone in the world destitute . |
| 17 | THE DEATH of Harry Boot on 8 February at the age of 65 removes a distinguished figure from those who contributed in an outstanding way to the successful application of British science to radar during the Second World War . |
| 18 | It is known that phosphorylation of the c-Jun A1 activation domain increases transcriptional activity of the protein ( 13 , 14 ) ; perhaps phosphorylation of Ser-249 has a similar effect on the A2 domain ( amino acid residues 238-257 ; ref. 29 ) . |
| 19 | His time of 48:52 remains a British Veteran best for 10 miles . |