Example sentences of "a [noun] [noun] of [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The research incorporates a case study of the ways in which the overcapacity problem in the petrochemicals and plastics sector has been handled in Britain and West Germany , together with a consideration of what the role of the European Community could and should be in the handling of overcapacity problems . |
2 | In my last garden I grazed the herbage with geese until mid-May , then left it uncut well into October for the goldfinches to take a part share of the seeds . |
3 | A text description of the item(s) covered by the record should allow the information to be both recorded and retrieved without having to split it between several records . |
4 | He attended at a board meeting of the Commissioners , and objected both to the amount and nature of the charge , and also stated that he was not the owner of the houses , and that Mrs. Bennett was . |
5 | A peer review of the outcomes of the enquiry will be undertaken by a working conference of informed critics whose observations will be incorporated into the final presentation of results early in 1990 |
6 | A lrge percentage of the parachutes used by British airborne servicemen were inside at the time and destroyed at a cost of more than nineteen million pounds . |
7 | The loosening of traditional morality , the decline of the family , the incitements of the movie-screen — all these were regularly cited as evidence of a breakdown of authority in a catalogue of accusations which is a carbon copy of the fears that surround the criminal question in our own time . |
8 | In no way a carbon copy of the Windows application , the DOS package has its own features and failings destined to attract a very different audience . |
9 | ‘ A wildwood princess of the Britons . |
10 | The study aims to assemble some of the information recorded in social casework records with a view to constructing a prediction table of the factors relating to the successful placements of mentally handicapped adults in the community . |
11 | In a review article of the findings of Marxist , Keynesian and monetarist scholars , Burgess and Webb concluded in 1974 that , first , ‘ there has been a marked and persistent decline in pre-tax profit shares since the mid-1950s . |
12 | ( e ) an acquisition by a parent company of the shares which it does not own in its subsidiary ( this might occur , for example , following a takeover offer where the compulsory sale procedures under s429 could not be used because there were insufficient acceptances — see para 15.5 below ) ; |
13 | It was once a hunting lodge of the Kings of England . |
14 | Part at least of the next ten years was evidently spent in the Newfoundland fishing trade , as he developed a specialist knowledge of the waters round that island . |
15 | The response from the people he talks to gives him a grassroots view of the questions being asked throughout the Company , while the meetings give the staff the opportunity to put their own points to him straight from the shoulder . |
16 | A CAMPAIGN warning of the threats to newspapers and magazines from EC restrictions on advertising has been postponed after a pledge from M Jacques Delors , EC President , that ‘ the EC would intervene less and less ’ . |
17 | It was agreed that there would be no partnership salaries or interest on capital and that Frost would be entitled to a 20% share of the profits/losses . |
18 | It is not a job that can be undertaken on the basis of a business meeting of the governors once a term . |
19 | Mewanwhile Police are starting a fingertip search of the gardens around his shop . |
20 | The RSPB reports that although a record number of the birds bred in Wales this year , the number of surviving young was disappointingly low . |
21 | The Magyars were a nomad people of the steppes , claiming kinship with those Huns who briefly occupied the Danubian basin in the fifth century and who helped finally to bring down the edifice of Roman power in the West . |
22 | The 308 Sub Aqua Club project is to carry out a predisturbance survey of the remains and form a site plan . |
23 | In practice , iteration in this case behaves rather like that for a defective matrix ( 2.7.5 ) , in that convergence is slow and successive columns tend to a quasi-arithmetic progression of the elements . |
24 | And I wrote down , that they were on a doing Anthems of the Nations . |
25 | This is aimed at providing students with a sound appreciation of the principles of electronic engineering and management techniques required in the development and marketing of new products in the electronics industry . |
26 | I have little doubt that the ‘ Nicas ’ are spawning , but the plec is making a midnight feast of the eggs . |
27 | Beauty is everywhere , and even in the insignificant eyelashes there is seen a gateway worthy of the eyes — an archway of beams of rainbows more magnificent than the gateway of the greatest city . |
28 | Some of them will be making a video recording of the items which have been performed in the past and they will also be taking part in an International Festival of Movement and Dance in Edinburgh in April . |
29 | ‘ The launch of the television programme will also be accompanied by a video compilation of the programmes which will be sold in all local shops . |
30 | A post-mortem examination of the occupants revealed nothing which contributed to the accident . |