Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second fee is known as the initial contribution and is a payment towards the Solicitors ' Compensation Fund . |
| 2 | The transfer would , in a typical case , be achieved by a payment from the vendor 's scheme to the purchaser 's scheme and the provision by the purchaser 's scheme of benefits of equal value to those provided by the vendor 's scheme . |
| 3 | At that time a variety of the women 's presses were mooting ideas for conventional anthologies of Black writing in the UK . |
| 4 | The landlord may wish to have some control over the external colour scheme , but the tenant should resist a provision for the landlord 's consent to the internal colour scheme , except perhaps in the last year of the term where the tenant does not propose to seek a renewal . |
| 5 | His lordship held that , while a provision in a company 's articles that restricted its statutory power to alter those articles was invalid , an agreement outside the articles between shareholders about how they should exercise their voting rights on a resolution to alter the articles was not necessarily invalid . |
| 6 | And out he goes and gets this woman and in she comes with a chart with a woman 's name the job number , that done it week by week or fortnight , whatever it does . |
| 7 | In his Liber Revelationum , Book I , chapter 6 , he gives some account of his father 's character , and he relates stories concerning his grandfather Ailsi and his uncles , Jordan 's brothers , of whom the two eldest , Bernard and Nicholas , were scriptores in the royal chapel in the time of Henry I. Peter also mentions his kinship by marriage to Reginald de Dunstanvill , Earl of Cornwall ; whence it has been conjectured that Peter 's mother was a sister of the earl 's wife , Beatrice , daughter of William Fitz Richard of Cardinan , the most important of the local nobility . |
| 8 | Since Philip Leapor 's sister had died in childhood , this is probably a sister of the poet 's mother , suggesting that the Sharman family was also literate . |
| 9 | The member of parliament saw in this ambition an opportunity to strengthen his own interest in the burgh by detaching the schoolmaster 's brother-in-law , the bailie , from the opposition party in the council , for the bailie was at that moment firmly attached to that faction by a promise from Dempster 's rival that he would procure a kirk for the bailie 's son . |
| 10 | How hard do you think it would be to plug a cable between the Spectrum 's edge connector and an identical connector on the tablet ? |
| 11 | The boundary separating these two domains is thus a function of a community 's isolation and lack of effective communication with , and control over , its surroundings . |
| 12 | Now if C 1 and C 2 represent total capacitances in parallel with R 1 and R 2 respectively , the ratio between the output and input potential difference phasors of this circuit as a function of the pulsatance ο is readily shown to be Consequently , if C 2 is adjusted such that which means that the time constants of the two parallel R-C combinations are the same , the potential difference division avoids phase shift , is given by equation ( 8.1 ) again and , in particular , is independent of frequency ! |
| 13 | 8.4 Responses of simple C-R filters showing the behaviour of the modulus of the transfer function , , and the phase shift , φ , as a function of the pulsatance ο ; ( a ) and ( b ) for the low-pass filter of figure 8.3(a) and ( c ) and ( d ) for the high-pass filter of figure 8.3(b) , when . |
| 14 | 9.3 ( a ) Low-pass , symmetric , L-C , ladder filter , ( b ) its attenuation constant α and phase shift β per section as a function of the pulsatance ο when correctly terminated , ( c ) correct termination where is given by equation ( 9.28 ) and ( d ) correct termination where is given by equation ( 9.29 ) . |
| 15 | 9.5 ( a ) High-pass , symmetric , L-C , ladder filter , ( b ) its attenuation constant α and phase shift β per section as a function of the pulsatance ο when correctly terminated , ( c ) correct termination where is given by equation ( 9.41 ) and ( d ) correct termination where is given by equation ( 9.42 ) . |
| 16 | 9.6 ( a ) T-section of a constant-k , band-pass , ladder filter and ( b ) its attenuation constant α and phase shift β per section as a function of the pulsatance ο when correctly terminated and , . |
| 17 | 9.10 Attenuation constant α as a function of the pulsatance ο for a constant-k , low-pass , prototype , filter section , for the corresponding m-derived section having m=0.3 and for these two sections cascaded . |
| 18 | 9.12 Input impedance of an m-derived low-pass half-section of the form of figure 9.11(a) with , , as a function of the pulsatance ο and parameter m , when loaded with the characteristic impedance of the prototype . |
| 19 | It may in part be a function of the teacher 's own practices , and when this is so an analysis of his or her use of time , from the broad organizational strategies right down to the minutiae of moment-to-moment interactions with the children , could help both in creating more time and in making for a more effective and efficient context for learning . |
| 20 | As we saw in Chapter 5 , McGregor argued that the style of management adopted is a function of the manager 's attitudes and assumptions about human nature . |
| 21 | Another way of putting this would be to say that the perspectival appearance of an object at a point of view is a function of the object 's real figure , its inclination relative to the point of view , and its distance from the point of view , and is a function of nothing else . |
| 22 | Before taking a decision on whether to take a case to a Children 's Hearing , the Reporter has to consider the reports from all the appropriate agencies . |
| 23 | We have seen such a case with the Lloyd 's building . |
| 24 | Focusing on the ‘ ideological cracks ’ e.g. internal contradictions of the film text , they made a case for a women 's discourse where it was previously thought none could possibly exist . |
| 25 | Traditionally , literary criticism — which generally has supported the conservative idea of the period as a time of disruption and rebellion has made out a case for the poem 's balanced quality in praising both Cromwell and Charles I. Marvell may have later been an employee of Cromwell 's Latin Secretariat , but his poem shows an independent impartiality which avoids political commitment . |
| 26 | Erm , there 's also , I just wanted to say a bit about the ambulance er . |
| 27 | Yes I mean er when I s er you know when I was on the Q E Two and was chatting with a fella and er he , they 'd been , he 'd obviously been cruising before and was on this cruise and er they were going on the er another Cunard ship a few months later , and it turned out that he was a hotelier who 'd bought a hotel in Swanage some years ago , I think he 'd had about seven bedrooms when he bought it and he gradually extended it , I forget how many he did tell me , and then he had a bit of a heart er attack and er his doctor told him to , you know , well if I were you I 'd just pack in your job which he did and that was about fifteen years ago he was I du n no if he was eighty or he was approaching eighty if he was n't and was in pretty good form , he was dancing , and er , you know , I mean there money 's no object . |
| 28 | Yeah that made me cry , I was really sad But that guy 's a bit of a sap ai n't he ? |
| 29 | Leave half wit alone he had a good game Saturday althoug I still think he 's a bit of a donkey + I prefer Weatherall |
| 30 | He 's a bit of a ladies ' man , ’ he said , adding ‘ Nigella Lawson — she 's very tasty , nicer than in her picture . |