Example sentences of "of [art] [det] [conj] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In England , the proposal advanced by a majority of the Criminal Law Revision Committee in its Working Paper would similarly have abolished the exemption but distinguished marital from non-marital rape by requiring the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions in the case of the former before a prosecution could be brought .
2 I have already instanced the first chapter of Simenon 's Maigret 's Pickpocket , which consists of no more than a description of Maigret riding to work on a bus , as being as gripping as any chase sequence , from the absolute accuracy of the writing and its complete economy .
3 Even an estate worth upwards of £100 a year might well consist of no more than a couple of manors plus an assortment of lesser parcels , all located in a single county .
4 SERPS consists of no more than a promise that future generations will pick up the bill .
5 Lukic was guilty of no more than a challenge for a 50–50 ball with the speeding Rob Jones around the 18-yard line .
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