Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [det] instances " in BNC.
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| 1 | The case of Nicholson v. Revill is one of the many instances in which this rule of law has been applied , and the reason upon which the rule is founded is as clear and plain as the rule itself . |
| 2 | Yet in many pastoral societies , and in the modern West and Japan , they are widely used , in some of the former instances becoming virtual panaceas . ) |
| 3 | For her it was one of the few instances where Susan was allowed to be anything other than a 15-year-old schoolgirl . |
| 4 | For instance bedrooms , much more use of bedrooms for actually living , particularly for children , although I think that is one of the few instances where you can discover class patterns if you like . |
| 5 | As it was your generous gift of the physic Garden to the Worshipful Company of Apothecaries that encouraged the supporting of that Garden for the improvement of Botany and so consequently was the Occasion of my being employed in a service so agreeable to my natural inclinations , so the favourable opinion you have had of my abilities , when you was pleased to recommend me to that worshipful Company , with the several instances I have since had of your generous inclinations to encourage the Art and me , will ever lay me under the greatest obligations to endeavour to answer that character you was please to give of me and herein humbly hoping to approve myself what I most desire to be thought of … |
| 6 | Even in the latter instances , however , the entity is identified by means of the properties which it designates . |
| 7 | In the many instances of old warehouses , barns , etc. being converted to catering premises , even though external work may not be undertaken , planning permission is required owing to the change of use , and similarly with large private residences being converted into small country hotels . |
| 8 | In the many instances where updates arise in a batch' mode , as for example incoming mail , there is seldom any good reason to process directly , as the overall level of service will be improved by batching and sorting . |
| 9 | Gamble argues that the adversary politics thesis over-generalises from a few instances to the whole of economic policy . |
| 10 | In a few instances , the cone itself was of brick and this form of construction existed at Tibb 's Oast , a mid-nineteenth century oast-house , the conversion of which is described later . |
| 11 | In a few instances the loss of someone close can propel the survivor into an overwhelming emotional whirlpool that can not be contained without expert help or hospitalization or treatment or a combination of all of these . |
| 12 | The introduction of a financial quota system inevitably placed unprecedented responsibilities on most branches and student groups to make tangible contributions to support their activities , and those of the District , which led to predictable objections from some branches and to genuine difficulty in meeting the allocated quotas in a few instances . |
| 13 | In a few instances as might be expected , opinions differ on certain aspects . |
| 14 | If one takes wines such as these together with the inevitably ill-fated attempts to make a red wine from black grapes grown in a climate barely hospitable enough to ripen a grape , let alone colour it , a wealth of curiously coloured , clouded wines must have constituted the norm , despite a half-hidden glint of pink or red in a few instances . |
| 15 | The plant-eaters grew bulkier and heavier as a kind of protection , and in a few instances the flesh-eaters also grew commensurately bigger . |
| 16 | In fact , one of the major drawbacks with signature models is that the buyer unwittingly inherits all of the idiosyncrasies of the original player 's design and , in a few instances , these could prove to be incompatible with his or her own style of playing . |
| 17 | Only in a few instances were brass or copper depositum plates provided , for it was more usual to outline the initials , date of death and age of the occupant on to the lid with black-headed upholstery nails with the possible addition of a skull and crossbones outlined at the head of the lid , whilst the sides were decorated with a single row of close-set nails all round . |
| 18 | In a few instances , community education buildings have been adapted with deaf-loops , ramps , toilets , and stair lifts . |
| 19 | Heights do not usually exceed 12 metres but in a few instances heights of more than 20 metres have been involved . |
| 20 | In a few instances the height difference between the route and the surrounding ground has meant that steps have had to be installed . |
| 21 | In a few instances the height difference between the route and the surrounding ground has meant that steps have had to be installed . |
| 22 | In Crohn 's disease the frequency of IgG anti-α antigen and anti-myeloperoxidase antibodies did not differ statistically from the control group , although in a few instances the antibody levels were surprisingly high . |
| 23 | Transverse effects have been examined in a few instances . |