Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [conj] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the gap between that first Hayward retrospective and the current show of paintings from the last decade , Riley has had significant exhibitions in many countries , including two major touring shows . |
| 2 | The big difference of course between Designaknit Professional and a charting device , is that Designaknit Professional is a computer program rather than a knitting machine attachment . |
| 3 | I found it a bit odd that a sensible girl should write about them in that — that romantic way . ’ |
| 4 | Cindy is a farm maid , at the beck and call of her wicked , snobbish guardians , with a travelling shoe salesman Ginger as her Prince Charming and the local lady of the manor as the Fairy Godmother . |
| 5 | When a candidate is preparing to be interviewed ‘ on air ’ , there is usually a period of five to 10 minutes before the interview proper when a live satellite link will be sent back to network headquarters . |
| 6 | It was still dignified , the eyes clear and the bone-structure good . |
| 7 | The ideal age for recruitment is nine months old and the upper age limit is two years . |
| 8 | Though he occasionally complained that his agent pushed too much work in his direction , he appears to have turned nothing down , accepting even very slight commissions from the Penrose Annual or the Complete Imbiber . |
| 9 | Very time-consuming , labour intensive and an expensive part of archaeology , the very processes of excavation also destroys the site : complete excavation is complete destruction , and so excavation is often described as an ‘ unrepeatable experiment ’ . |
| 10 | I wo n't go into all the grim details , but suffice it to say that when he laughed too much at one of his own jokes with his mouth full and a Chinese mushroom shot out of his nose … |
| 11 | This is an association of interested parties , individuals and organisations , who have joined forces to provide fund-raising facilities , logistic support and whatever other assistance is found to be necessary to give effect to the hopes of all the parties concerned that a self-sufficient village for the care of physically and mentally handicapped people should come into being in Atea . |
| 12 | There are many sizes and shapes available but the main rule of thumb guide to size selection is : 6 shelf 40-80 people 10 shelf 80-140 people 20 shelf approx 200 people 20 double shelf approx 400 people |
| 13 | Hybridisation was performed at 42°C overnight and the hybridised probe was detected using avidin-FITC , amplified by biotinylated anti-avidin and a further layer of avidin-FITC ( 30 ) . |
| 14 | ‘ I can not ’ , he wrote , ‘ be party to soldiers placed under my command bringing before the Government , by channels other than the hierarchic channel , complaints or protests concerning the execution of my orders . ’ |
| 15 | Some composers have instead made adventurous excursions , ending up quite successfully in a key other than the original tonic . |
| 16 | We sometimes bill shipments in currencies other than the local currency — US$ would be an example . |
| 17 | The position of the aggregate demand curve is determined by the values of all the variables other than the general level of prices which determine the positions of the IS and LM curves , such as real government expenditure and the nominal quantity of money in the economy . |
| 18 | No special equipment is needed in the aircraft other than the normal transmitter/receiver . |
| 19 | The justification advanced — and clearly it has some validity — is that medical opinion is divided , or , more important , that the legal concept is of a different nature from the medical , involving considerations other than the mere question of scientific evidence , such as notions of responsibility or the common good . |
| 20 | Further , it has been argued that there is no ‘ Asiatic mode of production ’ , so that the distinctive history of the Orient has to be explained in terms of influences other than a specific mode of production ; for instance , by the character and development of political or religious institutions . |
| 21 | Thus , when we see an increase in the numbers , it is difficult to know what it means , Social research other than the obvious fact that more children live at home while legally in care . |
| 22 | Rex Nebular And The Cosmic Gender Bender |
| 23 | Instead , though , he lifted his head and looked down at her , his dark eyes bright and a faint flush of colour running along his cheekbones . |
| 24 | 1990 is a good time for a Zeppelin retrospective since a new generation has grown up without all the negative associations that the band once had . |
| 25 | 1990 is a good time for a Zeppelin retrospective since a new generation has grown up without all the negative associations that the band once had . |
| 26 | It was constructed by Agrippa in 18–19 B.C. and consists of two tiers of arches each about 65 feet high and an upper tier of smaller arches 28 feet high . |
| 27 | During his Oxford years , Isaac Abendana became known as a resident authority on all matters Jewish and the chief purveyor of Hebrew books , a situation he consolidated by inventing the Oxford diary , which in his original form included not only information relevant to university men but also a yearly essay on some aspect of Jewish religion and culture . |
| 28 | ‘ I want to stage either a Scotland versus England international or a British championship by the end of April , ’ said Farr . |
| 29 | Operation Autumn Leaves uncovered a large quantity of guns , ammunition , Semtex explosive and a bomb-making factory . |
| 30 | A recent survey of domestic burglaries in Northern Ireland , showed that almost half of he victims had left a window open and a similar number had left a door open . |