Example sentences of "a [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This beeline may be reversed and used as a route of ascent from Horton but until a clear path has been formed by foot-traffic over the rough higher ground , it is not a way to be preferred to other more pleasant routes of ascent : apart from an exciting interlude midway , the climb becomes tedious . |
| 2 | This may be your principal guide in choosing a route of re-entry . |
| 3 | Some nurses are very enthusiastic about the bank as a route of re-entry , as it enables you to sample different wards and departments and introduces you to new people . |
| 4 | In southern and eastern Europe uncooked meat , as dried or cured spiced sausage , is commonly eaten and may be a route of infection . |
| 5 | Individuals who receive such a distribution are treated as having received a payment of capital . |
| 6 | The emphasis of the ‘ tax credit ’ would be towards a form of tax relief rather than a payment of benefit . |
| 7 | It was not simply a payment of part of the debt . |
| 8 | Later on the same page he makes this challenging statement ‘ If any of us actually had the power to release souls from purgatory and refused to exercise that power except in return for a payment of money he would be considered cruel and unchristian — which indeed he would be . ’ |
| 9 | If , on the other hand , he was stating as a matter of principle that the coupling of a protest with a payment of money unlawfully demanded per se rendered that payment recoverable , he was expressing views for which no authority prior to that date has been cited to this House and which were contrary to those expressed by Lord Reading C.J. in Maskell v. Horner . |
| 10 | In making a payment of interest to the lender and a contribution to a life assurance company , the debt remains constant and the borrower is offered the prospect of a maturing policy that will not only repay the mortgage but also provide a lump sum . |
| 11 | A payment of interest , however , would be charged to corporation tax in the recipient 's hands and would attract a liability to pay ACT if it is then distributed to the recipient 's own shareholders . |
| 12 | It is symbolic that a Babylonian text records a payment of oil to Jehoiakin , the son of the king of Judah , and to seven Greek carpenters who worked for the Babylonian court ( Ancient Near Eastern Texts , 2 ed. , p. 308 ) . |
| 13 | However , where kinsmen could not help , a variety of intermediary entrepreneurs had a financial interest in doing so . |
| 14 | The emphasis is on interpretation and evaluation of a variety of primary and secondary source material . |
| 15 | Many aspects of science could be drawn into a variety of project/topic work arrangements , and some of the maths and science items could also be delivered in tandem . |
| 16 | In order to evaluate the most effective ways of meeting the needs of dementia sufferers and their carers , we decided to set up a variety of pilot projects — these will be discussed by Ian Baillie in his talk on the Strathclyde development Fund . |
| 17 | Met with a variety of church groups and was judged by colleagues to be very good value . |
| 18 | In many cases , what we see defined within these boundaries are units of land with a variety of land uses for the support of one or more settlements . |
| 19 | Particular emphasis will be placed on a limited number of field study areas where nature conservation resources are under a variety of land use pressures . |
| 20 | And then a bit of a roundabout route coming back , trying to get a variety of road , and any areas of the drive which we can look at , we will , discuss amongst ourselves , practise one or two things , maybe one or two little techniques . |
| 21 | But all the low-tech equipment works very well together and even after three solid hours at the wheel on a variety of road conditions which varied from motorway to unclassified minor roads , there were no tell-tale aches or pains . |
| 22 | He stood smiling , licking his own with relish , and wiping the ends of his moustaches where the ice dung to them , and you and Lucia , befuddled from your interrupted sleep echoed his gurgles and grunts of pleasure at the taste ; he 'd brought back a tub , filled with a variety of ice creams : ‘ A macedonia ! ’ he 'd call out , a fruit salad of ices . |
| 23 | The children of the school regularly prepare and sing the Sunday Mass ; parents and school unite in preparing children for First Communion ; the Mothers and the Men have a variety of fund-raising and other tasks not least supporting each other ; the S.V.P. look after the elderly , and the senior citizens , particularly those who are housebound , pray for us all . |
| 24 | Although Artai was Altun it was also clear — on the basis of a standard which was applied usually only at birth — that he exhibited a variety of mutant characteristics . |
| 25 | Dr Boris Zhurid , director of the Aquamarine Dolphinarium in Sebastopol , said yesterday that the floating oceanarium , once completed , would comprise a tug with three swimming pools to carry a variety of sea animals . |
| 26 | From Mass in a variety of village premises and a hayloft up a precarious flight of steps the Parish of St. Anthony , Clayton , is now housed in a modern church opened in 1961 , and parish life is based round the school , the hall and the Convent of the Franciscan sisters . |
| 27 | The bedrooms are decorated in a variety of colour schemes . |
| 28 | Separate the individual flowers since , as they are trumpet-shaped , they can either be pressed whole or cut in half : this gives a variety of colour and thickness . |
| 29 | Or is there some Steffi-crazy fan out there inundating the Tennis World office with letters cunningly disguised in a variety of handwriting just to confuse us ? |
| 30 | Again , the feeding should be a variety of meat based foods as for the African spotted cats . |