Example sentences of "of a [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our relations from now on are strictly those of a prisoner and a warder . |
| 2 | They see it working and often they are given a print out of the results at the end of a spectrum or something like that that they can take back to the school with them and analyze . |
| 3 | As with many successful products there was always the possibility of a sequel and Collector 's Edition II duly appeared earlier this year . |
| 4 | All beds are made up of a mattress and a base which should ideally be bought together . |
| 5 | He said : ‘ What we have seen is the devaluation not just of a currency but of a Prime Minister and an entire Government . |
| 6 | What becomes the English language starts as the dialect of a minority and is imposed upon the majority , usually by force , with legal punishments for those who refuse the schooling which will induct them in the national language . |
| 7 | The relationship between the scope and substantive provisions of a Convention and rules of private international law is highly complex and can be treated only briefly here . |
| 8 | ‘ He wants nothing of a God but eternity and a Heaven to throne in , ’ he shouted at Gail Russell , frightening the girl off the street . |
| 9 | Top lot will be an Egyptian limestone head of a god or goddess , dated to the late eighteenth Dynasty , around 1300 BC ( est. $250,000–350,000 ; £163,000–229,000 ) . |
| 10 | For others it was the handiwork of a god or gods . |
| 11 | I believe that the creation of the universe and all that that involves , is still a mystery and forms no part of the conception of a god and a corresponding religion that can fulfil the human need . |
| 12 | Many of them , for example , were supposed to have been born of a god and a virgin . |
| 13 | In the case of a bridal couple the ideology is that during the initiatory phase of their marriage the groom and his bride are playing out the roles of a god and a goddess ; when they resume their life as ordinary mortals their dangerous divinity must be removed . ) |
| 14 | The son of a furniture and domestic appliance merchant , Charles Garrett was born on 1 April 1932 in the small Texas town of Lufkin . |
| 15 | Implicit information , or " know-how " , is that information which is an integral part of a skill and can be acquired only by apprenticeship from an expert . |
| 16 | A control account is merely an extra account inserted at the back of a ledger or kept separately to make the ledger self-balancing . |
| 17 | In the case of a walk-in or chance guest then the room status board would be checked to see if accommodation was available . |
| 18 | Now one of the features of Microsoft Word is that a only lets you work with text which is what is called selected and if you actually move the cursor down a bit so that it 's not at the beginning of a document and then we 'll follow our way through these various selecting text keys which are outlined in that paragraph , section three six one . |
| 19 | The first typist writes a page of a document and hands it to his neighbour . |
| 20 | You may come across it when you tap Ctrl+Pg Dn to move to the bottom of a document or if you tap Ctrl+Enter by accident . |
| 21 | The effect was partly to set the poet amongst the roots of a wood or forest , until , as Mortimer Cropper had pointed out , one realised that the background was one of those compartmentalised Wardian cases , in which the Victorians grew plants in controlled environments , or created self-sustaining ponds , in order to study the physiology of plants and fishes . |
| 22 | Unless you locate it either in the middle of a wood or at the bottom of a quarry . |
| 23 | The occasion that brought the Know Nothings back to life in June was a 60in x 40in Cibachrome print of a wood and plastic crucifixion aswim in the artist 's , Andre Serrano 's , urine . |
| 24 | To the right of these doors is the stone commemorating the start of work , close to a superb copy — the original is in the Museum of the Duomo in Palazzo Reale ; indeed , several of the statues and works of art in and on the Duomo are exact copies , with the originals being kept in the museum — of a wood and copper eleventh-century crucifix marking the grave of an early Archbishop . |
| 25 | Rabbits have been known to live on the edge of a wood and regularly swim a brook to feed in the fields beyond . |
| 26 | It 's an illness we do n't know much about , but sometimes it affects the muscles of a leg or an arm . |
| 27 | As a member of a Faith and Justice group in Burnley I knew Father Corcoran before he returned to Kenya in 1986 . |
| 28 | Delivery of a certificated transfer is treated by a buyer and by the company as equivalent to delivery of a transfer and the relevant certificate . |
| 29 | This can also be seen in Bentley Drummle who has the upbringing and background of a gentleman but is far from one . |
| 30 | He is a role model of a gentleman and of how contentment can be found in being a gentleman . |