Example sentences of "[verb] a [noun pl] [noun] of " in BNC.
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1 | Raymond , her husband , Bernard 's father , would need a days notice of her absence . |
2 | Among dozens of companies reporting yesterday was speciality chemicals group Laporte which reported a profits slide of ten per cent and saw its shares slip . |
3 | My Lord the er case moves on there over the page now to the twenty fourth of September and on that day Mr was notified erm by his bank on the telephone that head office had approved the finance proposal in principal and as a result of that Mr then telephone Peter , the defendant , told him that the financing for this deal had been approved in principal and Mr asked Mr to provide a bankers draft of some seven and a half thousand pounds in order to enable exchange to take place as a matter of urgency . |
4 | Rushing belatedly to launch a Windows edition of 1-2-3 , the firm released a faulty version of the program and the firm has seen its share of the lucrative spreadsheet business slip to 48% . |
5 | Wandsworth , South London-based GL Software Ltd now has a Windows version of its Updata price quotation and analysis software which transforms personal computers into a Reuters style dealing desk — for around a tenth of the cost . |
6 | The tank has a 2″ layer of foam in the bottom and a bottom outlet feeds a triple waterfall . |
7 | The element R which made recombination possible has an evens chance of emerging attached to a perfect message . |
8 | Warehouse accommodation has an eaves height of 6 m. ( 20 ft. ) and single or two-storied , double-glazed , decorated offices are provided with fittings . |
9 | An F-15E , America 's newest fighter-bomber , can carry a weapons load of up to 24,500lb ( 11,113kg ) . |
10 | It would also be discrimination contrary to the Act if an LEA adopted an admissions policy of dispersing ethnic minority children . |
11 | Brinson , before taking over the Gulbenkian Foundation in London in 1972 had chaired an arts committee of the Foundation , set up to discuss and provide financial help to the performing arts , and particularly to dance , which had had , in his words ‘ a raw deal ’ . |
12 | TV company Carlton Communications , which takes over the Thames franchise in January , is looking good with analysts forecasting a profits increase of up to 16% , at £103m . |
13 | To understand the qualitative features of the binding of GH5 to DNA , we have taken the structure of the CAP/DNA complex , and made a least-squares superposition of GH5 onto CAP on the basis of the sequence alignment in Fig. 4 . |
14 | For example , in October 1988 Polly Peck made a rights issue of 1 new share for every 4 held . |
15 | Shares in London 's water provider fell 7p to 485p in a rising stock market after the company announced a profits increase of just 5% to £124m to end-September . |
16 | ‘ I got a women member of the production team to have a discreet word with his wife . |
17 | Now it says on average for , and then essentially we looked at the three main support of erm protectionist powers , like the E E C , U S A and Japan right , and they said that on average alright for every one dollar benefit alright for every one dollar benefit , one agricultural support , right it actually costs right one one fifty dollars of the general statistics in order to give a pounds worth of support to domestic farmers , we er have to find one pounds fifty right . |
18 | The 1927 Cinematograph Act imposed a distributors quota of 7.5 per cent , and an exhibitors quota of five per cent , both rising to 20 per cent , but it did nothing in itself to shift the economic balance in favour of British producers . |
19 | IF WE did n't already have a Vibes single of the week , this would be it . |
20 | In such circumstances it is absolutely necessary that the school should have an admissions policy of some kind in order to select from all those who have expressed such preference which of them are to be accepted and which rejected . |
21 | An enlarged trade deficit was more than offset by remittances , capital inflows and invisible earnings in 1989 creating a balance-of-payments surplus of Bel$22,700,000 . |
22 | Truman played for time by appointing a brains trust of three to advise him . |
23 | At the same time , the Sacramento , California-based company has announced a Windows version of its core Accell/SQL application development and 4GL toolset . |
24 | Profits surge : Share dealing and information group ShareLink , which is planning a £30m stock market flotation next month , has announced a profits rise of just over £1m to £3.5m in the 12 months to March 31 . |
25 | ‘ There are five attic bedrooms , ’ reads an accounts book of 1890 , ‘ a box room , four principal bedrooms and dressing room . |
26 | Prosecution said a police search of a house in Mayo Street , Belfast on November 27 , 1990 , in which Wilson was present , uncovered a small amount of cannabis hidden in the kitchen waste bin . |
27 | The superposition was done using the command LSQ - IMPROVE in the program O , which considers pairs of C α atoms within 3.8 of each other in the superposition to be structurally equivalent , and does a least-squares minimization of the difference in the positions of structurally equivalent C α atoms to calculate the transformation . |
28 | — that at any one time ail action sample clients who lived alone , had an OBS score of eight or more , and had no closely involved informal carer would have been in an institution without the project . |
29 | By 1978 Britain , under Labour , was still in the EEC , the government had an incomes policy of sorts and had curbed the growth of public expenditure , and private education remained . |
30 | K-Swiss have launched a ladies version of their Si-18 top of the range tennis shoe . |