Example sentences of "[noun] of a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I 'm part of a major police operation . |
| 32 | Photographer Beth Davidson , a Darlington artist , is showing pupils how to print and develop pictures as part of a major arts initiative in the county . |
| 33 | US Commerce Secretary Ron Brown presented a $500,000 grant to Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International as part of a three-year matching-funds agreement to create market opportunities for the US semiconductor industry in the Commonwealth of Independent States by establishing a Microelectronics Technology Centre to aid training and technology interchange between the US semiconductor industry , its suppliers , and the former Soviets . |
| 34 | Linguistics may be studied either as a single honours degree or as part of a joint honours degree . |
| 35 | Students specialise in either Danish , Norwegian or Swedish and the chosen area may then be studied as a single honours course or part of a joint honours course in Modern European Languages and with Scottish Ethnology or Linguistics . |
| 36 | Accounting can only be studied in depth at Edinburgh as part of a joint honours degree : MA honours in Economics and Accounting ; BCom honours in Business Studies and Accounting ; or LLB honours ( Law and Accounting ) . |
| 37 | In reality , road-blocking was part of a broad police strategy , decided upon at a high level , aimed at preventing ‘ flying pickets ’ travelling from county to county lending support to striking miners . |
| 38 | As part of a dirty jobs dispute staged by NUPE , six women staged a one-day token strike to register their protest by keeping their clothes on . |
| 39 | The big hook which had once been part of a hanging scales was in the shape of the letter S , and sharpened to a point at both ends . |
| 40 | This originally appeared as part of a Fabian Women 's Group report based upon research from 1909 – 13 into the daily lives of families living in Lambeth . |
| 41 | Events lined up for the next few weeks include Indian dancer Bisakha Sarker performing as part of a Verbal Images event , a European Youth Dance Night , The Cholmondleys and V-Tol Dance Company . |
| 42 | In Moss v. McLachlan for example , the setting up of road blocks , etc. , was clearly part of a coordinated police strategy , not wholly governed by the decisions of the policeman on the spot ( although , as the quote from Moss v. McLachlan illustrates , it was the assessment of the senior police officers present that was being made the subject of review ) . |
| 43 | The CNAA was in fact now beginning to approve a variety of different types of education course , including certificates as part of a four-year honours degree , the Postgraduate Certificate of Education , and specialist certificates — notably the part-time , in-service further education certificate . |
| 44 | Psychology is normally taught as part of a Biological Sciences degree programme , but there is also a joint degree with Artificial Intelligence . |
| 45 | Two hundred and fifty British troops are preparing to fly to war-torn Croatia as part of a United Nations peace-keeping force . |
| 46 | A few governments say that they own weapons to provide a part of a United Nations peace-keeping force . |
| 47 | Windows for Workgroup drivers will be delivered as part of a forthcoming PC-NFS release , said to be ‘ imminent , ’ by which time Microsoft is expected to have released an updated version of Workgroup for Windows with a patch for PC-NFS support . |
| 48 | During the next year or two we will be forming part of a special Sports Council programme when they will be concentrating their resources to help movement and dance organisations . |
| 49 | Demands to redress such insufficiencies have led to calls for school-based staff development schemes for all serving teachers as an integral part of a special needs related properly co-ordinated unified in-service structure ( cf Hegarty 1987 , Sayer 1987 , Wolfendale 1987 ) ; and for staffs within and across schools and the school services to meet and pool their expertise , share and deepen their understanding systematically in school-based discussion and workshops . |
| 50 | They 're still completely wild , but then they also want to be remembered as a damned good band and not just as part of a mad drugs scene . ’ |
| 51 | PEPs , which were introduced in 1987 as a means of encouraging more people to invest in stocks and shares , are now considered to represent an important part of a balanced savings portfolio , with over 2 million people having now bought one . |
| 52 | The sheriff 's reply sounded clearly in the hushed corridor , impressing the assembled kids and seeming to confirm Grant 's claim to be part of an official police operation — if any needed convincing after seeing one of the feared Apostles being dragged unconscious into an empty cubicle . |
| 53 | Raphael Samuels has also reported an instance of a suspected police informer in the East End who was visited by a mob who expressed their displeasure by burning effigies . |
| 54 | Baz Something dangled absurdly , in the ballooning pants , curly-toed slippers , tiny waistcoat and bulbous turban of an Arabian Nights eunuch . |
| 55 | In a recent case involving a driver of a heavy goods vehicle an oral promise was made by one of the driver 's managers that the driver , a Mr Rump , would not be required to work anywhere in the UK , as mentioned in his contract of employment , but only in the south of England because of special family ties . |
| 56 | The driver of a heavy goods vehicle suffered a cut ear after it overturned on land behind the premises of Stranton Waste and Salvage in Thomlinson Road , Hartlepool . |
| 57 | This points to the existence of a distinctive women 's politics and culture prior to the entry of the term feminism into linguistic usage . |
| 58 | Much is heard and read in the media of essentially anecdotal evidence about the apparent interdependence of markets and the existence of a global securities market . |
| 59 | Among the most interesting exhibits are fragments in the first room taken from excavations at Malamocco and elsewhere on the lagoon which prove the existence of a local ceramics industry . |
| 60 | In general , larger firms tended to make more use of qualifications ( possibly reflecting the existence of a trained personnel staff who themselves owe their position to qualifications ) . |