Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun sg] of a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Secondly , Meshkinpour did not regard confirmation of a diagnosis as influencing patient management whereas we felt that it was of value in certain situation such as in patients with suspected achalasia before myotomy . |
2 | An employer from a partnership company should consider membership of a course committee as a right rather than a favour , and the college should see the invitation as an obligation not a dispensation . |
3 | If you look out to sea it 's fairly easy to spot seals basking in the water or if you 're lucky , you might catch sight of a school of porpoise , a dolphin , or even a turtle . |
4 | Fourteen miles away you can visit Grey Mare 's Tail , a great waterfall , and here you may catch sight of a herd of wild goats which live in the area . |
5 | He believed the key to motivation is making employees feel part of a team , and to improve this he would encourage informal social interaction between management and employees . |
6 | When was a time when you were assertive , just think you can be anything assertive over anything it does n't matter think of a time when you feel you were being assertive anybody think of a time when they were being assertive |
7 | He and Dinah together could make books that would be widely read in scholarly circles ; he would achieve recognition of a sort he had never had before ; in America they would know of no disgrace about him , and in any case he was now married . |
8 | The trustee must give notice of a dividend to all creditors who have proved their debts ( r 11.6(1) ) . |
9 | No one could ever accuse Glass of a lack of ambition . |
10 | PERT and CPM do not permit loops to be formed and can not accommodate repetition of a job . |
11 | PERT and CPM do not permit loops to be formed and can not accommodate repetition of a job . |
12 | A program object which must precede declaration of a user defined function ( FN ) or procedure ( PROC ) . |
13 | Sgt Ellery will become part of a back-up team that supports officers guarding all the royals . |
14 | Buckets can hold ten records only , and any further records ‘ allocated ’ to a bucket will become part of a synonym chain . |
15 | Sometimes children will themselves become part of a set — children wearing red , sandals , hair ribbon , etc. ; children sitting on the mat , floor , grass , etc . |
16 | You 'll become part of a team . |
17 | The studies should also provide a second investigation of applicants ( for 1986 entry ) who will subsequently form a further cohort of entrants , and will become part of a series of quinquennial surveys of medical school applicants , entrants , graduates and practising doctors . |
18 | On-screen editing facilities include a zoom mode , so that the user can see part of a mind map in more detail , a colour palette so that the colour of branches and text can be altered , and cut and paste options to allow branches to be moved around . |
19 | On-screen editing facilities include a zoom mode , so that the user can see part of a mind map in more detail , a colour palette so that the colour of branches and text can be altered , and cut and paste options to allow branches to be moved around . |
20 | One polar craft would provide coverage of a spot on the Earth only every 12 hours , twice the period obtained with a two-satellite system . |
21 | Some hotels telephone confirmation of a booking and will of course acknowledge receipt of a deposit or a special request if the time factor allows . |
22 | So , for example , a single engineering project could provide evidence of a candidate 's achievement in outcomes of specialist engineering and maths and problem solving and communication . |
23 | Rocks stained a particular colour , sudden changes in vegetation , material thrown up by borrowing animals — all these could provide evidence of a mineral deposit . |
24 | Simplicity of operation is paramount and to that effect the machine will begin replay of a CD soon as it is powered up . |
25 | This always includes management , underwriting and selling of a bond issue , but may additionally entail arrangement of a swap , initial support for the price of the issue and an implicit commitment to make markets at a later stage . |
26 | The dam would deprive science of a number of unique biological and archaeological opportunities . |
27 | Some sections of the working class , especially where child labour was a necessity , might still prefer evidence of a woman 's fertility , but even when such utilitarian motives were absent , informal ties were often preferred . |
28 | They thought they could make fun of a country girl , but my answer took them by surprise . |
29 | If universal education is a genuine ideal ; if , unlike the Greeks , we may claim to believe in such a thing as a democratic intellect , then we must stop thinking of a kind of people , a ‘ work-force ’ who will obediently slot into the place society has for them , trained as a kind of technological army . |
30 | The reply , then , it can be said , does not make use of a feature of effects independent of their being necessitated events , which feature can be used to argue that they are necessitated events . |