Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 Under section 25 the police have a power of summary arrest in the case of non-arrestable offences , but only where service of a summons appears to the officer to be impracticable or inappropriate because any of the general arrest conditions noted below apply .
2 I know Macca comes in for a lot of stick from certain members but he 's by far the classiest midfielder in the country and a damm sight better than alot of the so called european geniuses .
3 Though it also has been scarred by the decline of the region 's economy and property markets — it lost $48.5m last year , mainly because of bad property loans — it has suffered less than Bank of Boston .
4 Once initial control has been achieved , a maintenance sclerotherapy programme should be instituted with repeated injections every three weeks or so until thrombosis of the varices has been achieved and subsequent periodic checks every three to six months to ensure maintenance of variceal occlusion .
5 Under the Committee 's proposals , a father who commits buggery with his daughter who is 16 years old or more will be liable only if proof of her non-consent can be established .
6 Okay so if start of with sort of kilogramme , a year later you 've got half a kilogramme
7 AND still there are two nations in England , if only because part of it thinks the other part is somewhere else .
8 In an affidavit , which is worth quoting at length — if only because information of this kind is so rare from the pen of a security officer — Massiter stated :
9 This was so because possession of such information placed the firm in a position ‘ superior to other persons [ which made it ] subject to the restraints and the purview of the anti-fraud provisions ’ .
10 He accomplished much while director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art , but today is apparently content to sit out the art world harbouring bitter memories of what might have been .
11 The President might not want them , but sense , and democracy , required it ; so while part of the NSC was on fire with the President 's wishes , another part was turning out position papers of a hopeless and reasonable kind .
12 First , competition within the bureaucracy should be encouraged , both between and within bureaus , especially since economics of scale have not been demonstrated to justify the monopoly supply of public services .
13 Although the initial mapping was in the Grampians , it was not long before part of the team was diverted to the North-West Highlands .
14 Some of these matters clearly fall within the ‘ good neighbour ’ concept , ’ while others are based on the principle that compensation is not to be paid merely because maximum exploitation has been prevented so long as development of a reasonably remunerative character is allowed .
15 The National Security Court was abolished and President Mohammed Siyad Barre was obliged to stand down as chairman of the ruling Somali Revolutionary Socialist Party ( SRSP ) , the constitution preventing him from holding both posts .
16 Earlier , on July 12 , Saibou had announced that he would stand down as chairman of the National Movement for a Development Society ( the sole party until the legalization of opposition parties in March ) , saying that he had decided to place himself above party politics .
17 For those who wish to make the transition back to the NHS , the possession of a certificate testifying to their clinical adequacy only when part of a team of physicians is likely to be a stigma rather than of benefit .
18 Only when part of our heritage is under immediate threat or already lost is its importance truly realised .
19 Hawksmoor , who had already had a great deal of experience as an architect , was brought in as clerk of works and it is quite likely that the design was by both men .
20 One reason why she brought Michael Heseltine in as Secretary of State for Defence is said to be his ability as a public-relations man .
21 The research addresses the issue of why fertility is still high under conditions of population pressure on resources in as area of Kano State in Northern Nigeria , where densities are in excess of 250 per square mile , soil fertility is poor , and rainfall levels are falling .
22 Ministers dig in as hint of spending cuts U-turn denied
23 It was the fall of King Farouk of Egypt in July 1952 and the subsequent rise of Colonel Nasser , not only as dictator of Egypt , but also as the leader of Arab Nationalism , that invalidated the Chiefs of Staffs assessment of the Middle East .
24 Until the mid-730s he is described only as king of the Mercians but in an important charter of 736 concerning the granting of land in the territory of the Hwicce , the oldest Mercian original text to survive , Aethelbald is variously ‘ king not only of the Mercians but also of all the provinces which are known by the general name South Angles ’ , ‘ king of the South Angles ’ and ‘ king of Britain' ( CS 154 : S 89 ) .
25 Jesus is seen not only as Lord of the world , but also as Lord of all human-relationships .
26 In addition , it argues that in the academic arena , a single affair can affect more than two people : ‘ Fellow students and colleagues and the learning and working environment will be affected , especially when conflict of interest and unfairness are involved . ’
27 ‘ Fellow students and colleagues and the learning and working environment will be affected , especially when conflict of interest and unfairness are involved . ’
28 He said Labour 's proposed end to support for the closed shop , rather than evidence of a changed attitude to Europe , was a piece of clever opportunism to get the party where it wanted to be .
29 the very existence of any examination at 16+ ( whether GCE , CSE or a unified examination or examination system ) as opposed to a series of assessments at the right stage of development for the individual pupil is questionable because firstly sixteen has already ceased to be the date for leaving education for the majority of pupils , secondly employers look increasingly to school recommendations , college course experience , and examination expectations rather than evidence of ‘ O ’ Level/CSE achievements , and thirdly the Universities and Higher Education look for and stipulate ‘ A ’ Level achievements rather than ‘ O ’ Level evidence .
30 However , these resemblances are probably ‘ convergences ’ , similarities acquired as the result of similar needs rather than evidence of a direct connection with true primates .
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