Example sentences of "[noun pl] of a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The national data computed for Japan ( 1979–1980 ) and that combined for the German Democratic Republic ( GDR ) and Hungary ( 1976–80 ) show minimum risks of a still birth at the second birth order for women aged 25–44 years . |
| 2 | He believes that the report will be recognised internationally as a major step forward in assessing the risks of a large scale disaster arising from the transport of dangerous substances near centres of population . |
| 3 | Thus the risks of a particular strategy can be evaluated in a relatively safe manner before being put to the test in a real life context . |
| 4 | Dry but dull today outbreaks of light rain this evening , Wednesday will be another dull day , risks of an odd shower . |
| 5 | This means that your solution may differ , quite legitimately , from your neighbour 's ( in fact it is one of the characteristics of a good case study that it can give rise to equally valid alternative solutions ) . |
| 6 | Characteristics of a good exhibitor were deemed to be : |
| 7 | Characteristics of a good exhibition were deemed to be : |
| 8 | Above a temperature of 450 K , in the section E to F , there is little evidence of any elastic recovery in the polymer and all the characteristics of a viscous liquid become evident ( figure 12.1(d) ) . |
| 9 | To construct a mathematical model , the designer must translate the essential characteristics of a real world phenomenon , such as air flow around the wings of a fighter aircraft , into a set of mathematical equations . |
| 10 | Inevitably the League began to acquire the characteristics of a political party rejecting the " self-denying ordinance " which prevented the Fabians from submitting political resolutions to the Party . |
| 11 | Much of this writing , however , remained essentially the same as in earlier generations — inevitably so , since most of the characteristics of a successful diplomat have not changed over centuries . |
| 12 | The principal operating characteristics of a virtual machine are : |
| 13 | It will assess the internal characteristics of a selected group of enterprises , including the skills and capacities of their owners and managers . |
| 14 | The ErgoClient takes on the characteristics of a personal computer by means of a similar personality module , which incorporates an Intel Corp 80486 processor and simply slots into the machine . |
| 15 | Consider the characteristics of a loving relationship listed above . |
| 16 | It had all the required characteristics of a living being and Lovelock concluded that this indeed was what it was . |
| 17 | The acoustic characteristics of a phonetic segment can vary considerably depending on its context . |
| 18 | The basic characteristics of a suitable application might include : |
| 19 | Even if Guadix is a recently occupied area , our data show that the supposed characteristics of a recent area do not apply . |
| 20 | The basic characteristics of a capitalist economy may be summarized as follows . |
| 21 | The psychoanalytic movement , partly under Freud 's own direction , did develop the characteristics of a sectarian organization rather than those of an open scientific community , but this does not invalidate the arguments for psychoanalysis as potentially a key component of the human sciences . |
| 22 | Now if th this side , the list on this side erm represents the sort of essential characteristics of a Marxist political party , and if that 's a reasonable er summary , and people might want to take issue with it argue that these are n't the essential characteristics , that there are other essential characteristics or one other important er characteristic which I 've ignored , but if these are , down this side , the essential characteristics of a Marxist party then Mao 's Communist Party in the late nineteen thirties can not , it seems to me , by any stretch of the imagination qualify . |
| 23 | Here we are reminded of studies carried out some years ago in Germany on the personality characteristics of a large group of professional painters and sculptors . |
| 24 | It has all the characteristics of a proper Chianti — sweetness of fruit , fleshiness but lightness of texture and sheer slurpability . |
| 25 | However , the predicate displays at least one of the characteristics of a semantic dependant , and that is that it is expected to bring to the construction semantic traits not encapsulated in the subject ; furthermore , in cases of pleonasm , it is the predicate whose specificity must be increased to achieve normality : |
| 26 | It is in this respect that the state in socialist societies has failed to wither away , becoming instead a massive bureaucratic and centralized organization , whose officialdom have some of the characteristics of a ruling class . |
| 27 | If the Soviet state machine , the process of production and the producers , are directed by the party-state nomenklatura officials , who recruit by co-option from among the beneficiaries of higher education , and who in various ways benefit from privilege , it follows that this ruling stratum has some of the characteristics of a ruling class , though not that of ownership , except possibly in some collective sense . |
| 28 | Rather than being a case of feudal vassaldom , this has more of the characteristics of a military alliance between two states , an unstable one , it is true , and between partners of very unequal power . |
| 29 | These had all the Gothic characteristics of a vertical emphasis and elements of decoration and structure , but were more symmetrical and dignified . |
| 30 | For steady-state operation at zero load torque the position of the rotor at the phase switching times is illustrated in Fig. 4.3 with reference to the torque/position characteristics of a three-phase motor operated with a one-phase-on excitation scheme . |