Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [conj] [noun sg] of [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fifty-odd years of high regard for Englishwomen and awe of the fortitude and grace he saw in them , he had never accepted their defiling hats . |
| 2 | He is never one to go for gimmicks or flavour of the month hairdressing . |
| 3 | The draft order on the summons for directions and advertisement of the petition hearing will be lodged . |
| 4 | The scale of operations and seniority of the positions require qualified chemical engineers with substantial experience in the fine chemical or similar industry . |
| 5 | On the negative side , funerals were becoming so much more secular in outlook , appearance and context that the surviving guilds and fraternities found themselves hard-pressed to provide all that made for an average funeral of the new type ; the rules were being rewritten by a public which no longer wished to perpetuate the simple ritual hitherto provided and which were looking for a pageantry close to that of the great baronial funerals as performed by the College of Arms , a corporation of heralds and part of the Royal Household . |
| 6 | Continued attack on the upstream sides of spurs and enlargement of the meander leads to a tendency for a break through at the neck of the spur , as it becomes thin ( Fig. 9.12A ) . |
| 7 | There was a lot of fights and bullying of the soft lasses . |
| 8 | The addition of icons and absence of the now-legendary ‘ Please Wait ’ messages are welcome surprises . |
| 9 | At the ultrastructural level alterations of smooth muscle fibre included vacuolation , proliferation of the rough endoplasmic reticulum in the perinuclear region , disturbances in the distribution of myofilaments and electron-lucency of the myocyte cytoplasm . |
| 10 | ‘ I raced there to see white smoke coming from the patch of bushes and part of a wall demolished . |
| 11 | the masterpiece of tactics and strategy of the Great German General Staff , so different to the brutal French attempts at a breakthrough … . |
| 12 | The seeds of crises and destruction of the Russian autocracy were apparent well before 1905 . |
| 13 | The task of making Ostia into a large and suitable port to serve Rome with a tremendous quantity of goods , particularly salt and grain , continued over many years , and the building of harbours and dredging of the river were not completed until about A.D. 54 . |
| 14 | The first ground upon which recovery was sought was based upon the constitutional argument that since Parliament had not authorised the collection by the Commissioners of Customs and Excise of the tax the corporation was entitled to recover the amounts illegally exacted from it . |
| 15 | But the complexity of flavours and heat of the spice means that they are quite filling in relation to the amount you eat . |
| 16 | The actor William Squire , who worked with him often in films and on the stage , speaks of his ‘ lack of craft , his lack of tricks and knowledge of the trade . |
| 17 | This shift requires crucially a lowering of labour-costs and restructuring of the labour market . |
| 18 | Pierre Rosenberg , head of the department of paintings and co-ordinator of the new display , says , ‘ I am convinced that the public is bored of seeing works that are widely reproduced . |
| 19 | The length of this splice and the size of the bolt for making the connection depends upon floor span , loading , spacing of joists and distance of the splice from the support , but for a 4m ( 13ft ) span in domestic-type work , with joists at 400mm ( 16in ) centres , the splice would be 610mm ( 24in ) long with two 12mm ( 1/2in ) diameter bolts installed 400mm ( 16in ) apart over 75mm ( 3in ) square toothed-plate connectors . |
| 20 | The items showed that the burial had taken place at the period when the cremation of bodies and burial of the ashes in urns was practised . |
| 21 | The above fee illustration does not include costs of work required by your lawyers or KPMG 's other services such as tax advice ( particularly with the purchase of minorities and installation of the share option scheme ) or indeed any work your auditors are requested to conduct by the prospective purchaser . |
| 22 | He and James should have broached it early on , devised sanctions ( the withholding of rents ; the blocking of highways and sieging of the big houses ) , called for practical suggestions from among the crowds — all that tradesmen 's and farmers ' skill and nous and energy , coalesced for a moment into a great ball of force , then left to collapse under its own weight , to crumble again into its thousands of separated grains … |
| 23 | The main speakers were the president of the Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement , Kadar Asmal , who was a South African-born lecturer in law at Trinity College Dublin , and Ciarán Mac an Áilí , a Derry-born Dublin solicitor who was a member of the International Federation of Jurists and president of the Irish Pacifist Association . |
| 24 | Given the complexity of many of the objects , and the almost endless possibilities of treatment that could have befallen them , the scientist needs the collaboration of the art historian , in addition to a very wide experience of antiquities and knowledge of the technical processes of the past , in order to reconstruct as much as possible of a particular object 's background history . |
| 25 | In London , where he spent a number of years , he had gained a reputation as a crook and as a threatener of whites and defender of the coloured-immigrant population . |
| 26 | The pitch attitude indicated in Figure 1 is the basic datums — top of wings and nose of the aircraft symbol aligned with the top of the Horizon Bar — to which all other pitch attitudes are related , up or down , in terms of thickness of the aircraft symbol 's wings . |
| 27 | Jorg Immendorf , pupil of Beuys and master of the new German Expressionism , is receiving unprecedented attention in Paris this season . |
| 28 | There is also the problem of repairs and maintenance of the property , which a woman may well not be able to afford , or be able to do herself through lack of experience or time . |
| 29 | Far from cutting down my flights of arrows since learning of the tumours in my lung , I had sharpened the tips and ranged even more bowmen on the heights and so deadly were the mental arrow storms nothing could possibly have stayed alive . |
| 30 | Yury Maslyukov , head of the Soviet side of the commission , a First Deputy Chair of the Soviet Council of Ministers and Chair of the Soviet State Planning Committee ( Gosplan ) , and Chinese Vice-Premier Tian Jiyun signed three documents which included agreements on joint ventures and a summary of the meeting . |