Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [prep] a [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A final point worth making in defence of the data is that the observational material can not be impugned to the same degree , because in the flow of action during an incident the exigencies of the situation usually take over , making it difficult for policemen and women to act in ways contrary to what the situation requires or their colleagues demand . |
| 2 | Let's now look at the relationship between total product and average product O K the slope of a ray from the origin , alright , along the curve rises all the way to L 2 units , right , so the slope of the cord , ray rather , the slope of ray from the origin rises , right , to O 2 sorry to O L 2 units of labour as a result the margin , sorry the average product of labour is also rising over that range . |
| 3 | It was always considered necessary for a man to shoulder the main burden of work at a farm the size of ours , and I suppose the main reason why the place is a bit run down these days is because there was no man left to take over when Uncle died . |
| 4 | Macaulay has vividly described how huge crowds knelt to receive the Bishops ' blessings on their way to the Tower , and how when they were acquitted of sedition by a jury a week later even the King 's troops cheered . |
| 5 | In completely dry air this reaction proceeds very slowly , but with the addition of water as a catalyst the rate of oxidation increases dramatically . |
| 6 | I have a slow heartbeat , about 67 or 68 , but we found that in a quiet passage of music before a climax the heartbeat could rise to 170 . |
| 7 | In the form of application for a mortgage the applicant is invited to state which type of inspection he requires . |
| 8 | Everyone forms some sort of impression of a person the first time that they meet . |
| 9 | This book grew out of an exploration of the roofed classical sites of classical antiquity from the point of view of an engineer the wooden roofing of course having long since disintegrated . |