Example sentences of "[noun] a form [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result a form of class and , most notably , racial job reservation grew up in railway employment . |
| 2 | Alternatively , solicitors paying redemption money should send to the superior or his agent a form of receipt in the wording of Form 2 indicating how it should be executed . |
| 3 | However , this argument was rejected in the House of Lords and Lord Wilberforce ( at p372 ) said that to : … suppose that the assignments were made not by way of sale but by way of security would be to impose upon the parties a form of transaction totally different from that which they had selectednamely , one of saleand of which there was no evidence whatsoever that either of them desired … |
| 4 | This certificate normally carries on the reverse side a form of renunciation . |
| 5 | They sent Brammall a form of guarantee in order for him to obtain his wife 's signature . |
| 6 | The anorexic patient identifies with her wasted body and declares her condition a form of self-realisation and self-expression . |
| 7 | A defendant who admits the whole of the plaintiff 's liquidated claim and asks for time to pay will send direct to the plaintiff a form of admission ( Form N9A on p 524 of the 1991 edition ) which contains a statement of means . |
| 8 | He once called liberalism a form of bigotry , but he did not particularly mind being called a bigot himself . |
| 9 | They amount to no net tax increase in the coming year , but thereafter very substantial tax increases : £6.5 billion in 1994/5 and £1O.5 billion in 1995/6 financed mainly by a combination of freezing income tax allowances , a 1 per cent increase in National Insurance contributions for employees ( in reality a form of income tax ) and extension tax of value-added tax to domestic fuel . |
| 10 | They amount to no net tax increase in the coming year , but thereafter very substantial tax increases : £6.5 billion in 1994/5 and £1O.5 billion in 1995/6 , financed mainly by a combination of freezing income tax allowances , a 1 per cent increase in National Insurance contributions for employees ( in reality a form of income tax ) and extension of value-added tax to domestic fuel . |
| 11 | He has presented plans to give the central bank a form of independence , though not without last-minute wobbles ( independence is a prerequisite for monetary union , which he favours ) . |
| 12 | The earliest narrow boats were very simply painted with the owner 's name and address and basic geometric designs , but during the mid-19th century a form of decoration now known as ‘ Roses and Castles ’ developed introducing a rich and varied tradition which has lasted to this day . |
| 13 | We now know too that in the later part of that time a form of Greek was widely spoken there . |
| 14 | Although the authors call them letters they are in fact a form of communication we call prayer . |
| 15 | It follows that narrative poetics is in fact a form of historiography , a highly abstract story of stories . |
| 16 | It is , in fact a form of business incest and contrary to the provisions of Section 320 of the 1985 Companies Act . |