Example sentences of "[noun] and [verb] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He 's converted to their religion and has adopted the name , Spotted Eagle .
2 On 18 October I was sent for by Her Majesty and invited to form a Government .
3 Local youngsters have formed themselves into an action group in Ness and have repaired and redecorated the community hall , sponsored a Job Creation project for further improvements to the kitchen facilities and environs , formed a local band , organised a sponsored clean up , established representation within the Community Association and plan to develop a workshop attached to the hall .
4 GEORGE and Eve Whalley would like to express their thanks to friends and colleagues at Imperial Pottery for the kindness and support following the death of their teenage daughter .
5 Clarke , a substitute for Sanchez , robbed Stein and tried to steer the ball home but Chamberlain , playing only his second game since November , saved well .
6 Now we may be baddies and decide to erect a battery-house for laying hens , or we may be goodies and decide to create a wilderness park for wildlife .
7 She did it twice , then pulled the instrument from her ears and began to unwrap the rubber .
8 Indeed , it emerged that he had been convicted of killing the child of a former girlfriend and had assaulted the defendant and her 3-year-old daughter .
9 He had lost his gate entry card and had to open the boot of the car to reveal his clubs as proof that he was a player .
10 Morgan Stanley and Nomura International are arranging the deal and have assembled a group of 10 international banks to underwrite and sell the bonds in the Euromarkets .
11 They were alerted by his screams and helped douse the flames before calling the emergency services .
12 Given the wild variability of verbal reports in apparently similar circumstances even when aided by gadgets and gimmicks to translate the words into numbers , there has been an elaborate ongoing search for ‘ reliable ’ , ‘ objective ’ non-verbal measures .
13 They are the longest and thickest of the ordinary body hairs and serve to protect the underfur from the outside elements , keeping it dry and snug .
14 This is an evolutionary process and , while we must not pre-empt the various options which still remain for AEA 's future , neither must we lose our momentum and fail to make the progress we know is needed .
15 A well thought-out lighting scheme can enhance the atmosphere of your bedroom and help create the look you want .
16 But the IMS rule has done away with this bonus and has rated the foretriangle and the mainsail area equally , leaving the rig configuration to the designer .
17 After serving as US permanent representative at the UN , Young had spent two terms as mayor of Atlanta , an eight-year period during which the city had been transformed into a magnet for domestic and foreign investment and had become a symbol of the " New South " .
18 The press has for some years played up the problems of UK financial reporting and has exaggerated the extent to which those problems derived from weak enforcement of standards rather than defects in the standards themselves .
19 The Cheshires enjoyed no such luxury and had to control the anger and revulsion that engulfed them as they experienced the horror for real .
20 Slipping her feet into slender-heeled sandals , Lindsey reached for her evening purse and went to open the door .
21 These policies have helped to stem population loss and have begun the process of social change designed to encourage more middle-class households to live in east Glasgow .
22 The baby did not open its eyes and start preaching a sermon .
23 Tory leader Coun Tony Richmond said the blame for that lost opportunity lay completely with Labour breaking the golden rule and failing to use a Government minister in the effort to attract the company .
24 Cicely Harris had her second hip operation in October and was delighted , at Christmas-time to be able to throw away her stick ; by February she was dancing again and in April was back on the bowling green ; she participated in the May competitions at her club and managed to win a cup — which you see her holding here .
25 Miss Honey put down her pencil and removed her spectacles and began to polish the lenses with a piece of tissue .
26 Card Creator is a run of the mill greeting card maker , but other than the normal borders , clip art and messages it allows use of freehand drawing and writing to personalise the cards .
27 5/Many , many hours later I have more or less completed the top two thirds of the drawing and have left the rest bare , in which grass is to be added .
28 Many , many hours later I have more or less completed the top two thirds of the drawing and have left the rest bare , in which grass is to be added .
29 It is due to be officially opened by the local MP , Sir Hector Monro , the Scottish Office minister for the arts , who , on learning of the decision , expressed his displeasure and promised to take the matter up with the SAC .
30 Such a process may be comparable to the experience one has when switching on the radio in the middle of a discussion programme and trying to understand the discussion through a partial reconstruction of what must have been said already , who the participants must be , and so on .
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