Example sentences of "of a [unc] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jeu de Cartes , in particular , is nothing short of a tour de force or orchestral wizardry , superb engineering , and interpretative control . |
| 2 | By means of this simple model , Keynes was able to accommodate the marginal productivity theory of the demand for labour within his income-expenditure theory of employment , something of a tour de force . |
| 3 | The foundation simply expressed its preference for a publisher , she says , with no talk of a quid pro quo . |
| 4 | Initially a pitch of a ♯ = 408 was chosen as being close to the Bate Collection 's recorders of the period : at this pitch it sounds fine but one could easily allow that the original use of the instrument might have been at a higher pitch than this . |
| 5 | You 'd ha you 'd have it fixed two of them fixed like this on a a bit of a erm er straw rope . |
| 6 | Typically , this could occur in the context of a bona fide business reorganisation , which involves a change in your terms of employment . |
| 7 | The committee eschewed comment on the administration of the union , but concluded that the nucleus of a bona fide organisation existed and recommended recognition , subject to the union being registered . |
| 8 | The Directors may require to be satisfied that any Share being transferred under this paragraph are being transferred in pursuance of a bona fide sale for the consideration stated in the instrument of transfer without any deduction rebate or allowance whatsoever to the Purchaser . |
| 9 | The Directors may require to be satisfied that any Share being transferred under this paragraph are being transferred in pursuance of a bona fide sale for the consideration stated in the instrument of transfer without any deduction rebate or allowance whatsoever to the Purchaser . |
| 10 | ( 15 ) If the bidder itself is the subject of a bona fide offer ( or the bidder 's board has reason to believe that a bona fide offer may be imminent ) then under General Principle 7 and Rule 21 ( no frustrating action without shareholders ' approval ) any takeover by the bidder will require the prior approval of its shareholders ( see para 18.2.2 below ) . |
| 11 | The Court held that she was a purchaser for valuable consideration , the consideration being the withdrawal of a bona fide claim to a property adjustment order . |
| 12 | The system was originated by a Shaolin nun named Ng Mui , who was an instructor of a kung fu style called ‘ mui fa chuan ’ , or ‘ plum flower fist ’ . |
| 13 | Providing a coroner has considered the result of a post mortem examination and he is satisfied that there is no reasonable cause to suspect an unnatural death , then he is entitled to proceed under section 19(1) and to decline to hold an inquest . |
| 14 | As the Army collapsed in turmoil on 11 February , the White House Situation Room put through several calls to the US ambassador in Teheran , William Sullivan saying that Zbigniew Brezinski wanted to know what were the chances of a coup d'etat . |
| 15 | You will not have to depend on now or never clinical demonstrations in the clinical room ; nor will you be reduced to knock-kneed terror at the prospect of a viva voce examination . |
| 16 | Byrne argues that the greater disparities in income result from a combination of a laissez faire approach to the wages of the more highly paid and a deliberate policy of ‘ driving down the wages of the lower paid ’ . |
| 17 | These properties are characteristic of a Na + /H + exchange mechanism . |
| 18 | These properties are characteristic of a Na + -HCO 3 - co-transport system . |
| 19 | It is also often useful to include in the side letter , by way of illustration only , a worked example of a pro forma completion statement to which both sets of accountants agree and to which they can refer back when the actual accounts are to be prepared . |
| 20 | In this respect , the emergence of a nouveau nouveau roman was said to have evolved which was deemed to be characterized by this emphasis on textual productivity , instead of on reference and representation . |
| 21 | In The last Country Houses , a book which documents the death of the old tradition of hospitality , Clive Aslett records the response of a nouveau riche lady when told that some pleasant people lived near the rural seat her husband had just acquired . |
| 22 | A. J. Charig however , in the course of his detailed comparison of the main schools of systematics , sees natural order systematics as rather more of a bete noire than it deserves . |
| 23 | She was also something of a femme fatale , with the looks of a young Marlene Dietrich , and a blasé manner to match . |
| 24 | Bardot 's sensuality , too , was not that of a femme fatale but an enfant fatale . |
| 25 | Er I 've never had any dwindling intellectual powers er simply because I 've never had any intellectual powers in the first place , so I would agree with him that in all cases I find dealing with er matters of a er er er er of , of legislation er en enormously complex . |
| 26 | Three children dancing a twee version of a pas de trois from Nutcracker introduced another treacly , sentimental note , but not for long . |
| 27 | The 440 weighs 2.2 lbs , the 880 4 lbs ; they are based on AT&T Co 's Hobbit RISC and the 440 runs at 20MHz , delivering ‘ two to three times the performance ’ of a 20MHz 809386SL microprocessor . |
| 28 | He referred to a dinner given in honour of A. R. Orage , the retiring editor whom Philip Mairet was to replace , which was of inordinate length and at which there were interminable speeches , and where — this was represented as the ultimate horror , uttered in the tones of a cri de coeur — ‘ you could n't even get a drink ! ’ |
| 29 | Well just say and just say that I had a bit of a ba an and I 'd like a check over that 's all just say that to them if you want alright ? |
| 30 | She 'd explained to me the origin of the Paisley pattern ; I had the history of Notting Hill Gate , the use of a camera obscura by Vermeer , why Charles Lamb 's sister murdered their mother , and a history of Tamla Motown . |