Example sentences of "of a [adj] [noun pl] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most significant single development at the summit was the signing of a Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty which committed each side to a reduction of 30 per cent in its stock of weapons . |
| 2 | US Defence Department officials reported on Nov. 28 that the proposed cuts up to 1994 were a " worst case projection " and the maximum possible , based upon a projected CFE agreement and signing of a Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty ( START-for June 1989 session see p. 36751 ) , with 50 per cent cuts in Soviet and US strategic nuclear arsenals . |
| 3 | A joint statement on Dec. 12 announced " good progress " on the completion of a strategic arms reduction treaty ( START ) [ see also p. 37518 ] , and expressed the hope that a treaty would be ready for signing during a Bush-Gorbachev summit meeting , scheduled for Feb. 11-13 , 1991 . |
| 4 | a redefinition of the advanced module as one-tenth of the notional effort of a full-time honours degree candidate in one year ( the basic module remained as one-twelfth ) ; |
| 5 | Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG is tracking the move towards distributed , networked systems by US corporations with the creation of a new Systems Integration Group at Burlington , Massachusetts , which will target telecommunications , government , retail and manufacturing markets . |
| 6 | Accordingly , this chapter aims to set out the requirements for a fully configured GIS interface , and profiles the development of a new GIS user interface system called UGIX . |
| 7 | A former AE of a major futures bucket shop here recalls using hard sell techniques on a visiting client : " One day , he came to lunch with me , and I became quite drunk while he stayed determinedly sober . |
| 8 | WINNERS of a unique schools arts competition will be going on board a gigantic new accommodation block for the North Sea oilfields being built in Middlesbrough . |
| 9 | Elevations , a response to dance by Glasgow-based Richard Learoyd , the result of a Scottish Arts Council commission in 1990 ( until 16 Feb ) . |
| 10 | The following case history of a family with many problems is expressed in the words of a social services case conference report . |
| 11 | Is it feasible to imagine using personal computing for all aspects of a computerised personnel information system ? |
| 12 | I find it very depressing that personnel directors and personnel managers are still , in some companies , questioning the importance and effectiveness of a computerised personnel information system . |
| 13 | The leaders also approved the creation of a human resources development centre in Pakistan , a regional tuberculosis centre in Nepal and a regional documentation centre in India . |
| 14 | During the next year or two we will be forming part of a special Sports Council programme when they will be concentrating their resources to help movement and dance organisations . |
| 15 | We proposed the appointment of a United Nations disaster relief co-ordinator and the introduction of a United Nations arms register , and both proposals have been accepted . |
| 16 | Public outrage over the deaths of millions of dolphins in the 1960s prompted the introduction of a Marine Mammals Protection Act ( MMPA ) by the US in 1972 , which was intended primarily to address the problem of dolphin kills in the tuna fishery . |
| 17 | Psychology is normally taught as part of a Biological Sciences degree programme , but there is also a joint degree with Artificial Intelligence . |
| 18 | They were ( i ) the establishment of a permanent arms control verification staff to help monitor compliance with arms control agreements ; ( ii ) the assumption of an active role in the settlement of regional conflicts , even outside Europe ; ( iii ) redefinition of Western efforts to prevent proliferation of ballistic missile technology as well nuclear and chemical weapons ; ( iv ) promotion of initiatives through the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe ( CSCE-for May-June 1989 session see pp. 36749-50 ) to build new economic and political ties with Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union . |
| 19 | Sample section headings for the mailing list of a heavy goods vehicle manufacturer . |
| 20 | there were four people at the last meeting er and two others from the department a male and a female who looked after the bits of the department but I can not now remember what their names were let me just see if I 've got my notes which were written on the inside of a British Airways flight ticket come in , hi ya |
| 21 | At the end of an outdoor games session Roger encouraged the pupils to risk themselves by attempting to catch a cricket ball he would throw into the air . |
| 22 | A joint venture company of Mitsubishi Electric Corp and IBM Japan Ltd , AST Co — no connection with AST Research Inc — has made moves to improve its standing in the open systems world , with the opening last month of an Open Systems Technology Centre , which will be a showcase for its multivendor and systems integration strategy . |
| 23 | A GROUP of 60 securities specialists brought together by the Royal Bank of Scotland will propose the phased introduction of a three-day , rolling securities-settlement system and the setting up of an institutional shares clearing house . |
| 24 | The Studio Gate takes the form of an innocuous-looking 19″ rack-mount affair , with a straightforward complement of rotary controls , LEDs and small switches . |
| 25 | Exotic edifices enhanced the impression of an Arabian Nights baroque extravaganza captured and reborn in a setting of Nature at its most verdant . |
| 26 | Information Systems Development Methodologies : Practical and innovative solutions to the problems associated with modern Information System methodologies and Computer Aided System Engineering ( CASE ) tools ; Framework for the evaluation , comparison and selection of Information System development methodologies/CASE tools ; Design and development of an object-oriented systems development methodology ; Intelligent analyst workbench migration mechanisms . |