Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [verb] the [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The American boy turned in his seat and stared , expecting to see a fight , but the cowering Annamite accepted his beating meekly and none of the European passersby spared the man a second glance . |
| 2 | As that subsection gives the court a discretion to stay or suspend execution of the order , it can not be the position that it was intended that the landlord could take the matter into his own hands . |
| 3 | Nothing had been disturbed here — although the air of desertion and my timid light lent the place a sinister aspect . |
| 4 | However , I find Turner 's work on the results of such movement into the liminal state to be a very useful way of interpreting what an insider experiences when he moves to the margins of his own domain , and I suspect that many such transformations across fiercely defended boundaries of cultural experience lend the individual the chance to stand aside and reflect on his subjective place in the order of things . |
| 5 | It will be appreciated that this rule gives the registrar a wide discretion . |
| 6 | This chapter summarises the way the action project worked , through the researchers ' observations , their interviews with the development officers , and their analysis of data about the action sample clients . |
| 7 | The German hotelier pointed the club-face the wrong way and swung in the wrong direction . |
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| 16 | It applies if in all the circumstances it would be an affront to the public conscience to grant the plaintiff the relief which he seeks because the court would thereby appear to assist or encourage the plaintiff in his illegal conduct or to encourage others in similar acts : see ( 2 ) ( iii ) below . |
| 17 | That being so , will my right hon. Friend give the House a commitment that he will not give way on that in the discussions next week ? |
| 18 | Will the hon. Gentleman give the House an assurance this afternoon that that practice will stop immediately ? |
| 19 | This morning see the city the easy way and cruise the canals in a modern motor launch . |
| 20 | A delegation of North Carolina political and business officials , led by Governor Jim Hunt , will visit Mr Crandall later this week to offer the airline a $620,000 ( £42,000 ) incentive package to keep open its hub in Raleigh-Durham . |
| 21 | This role gives the counsellor a threefold task . |
| 22 | All of the Italian versions of this tale make the lady the dupe , the victim of the male lover 's ruse , prostituting herself for money that simply circulates from the husband to the wife via the lover . |
| 23 | Half-year results from British Gas left the group a penny weaker at 329p although RTZ , the world 's biggest mining group , added 4p to 721p as it produced profits in line with the City 's expectations . |
| 24 | This approach maintains the respect the salesperson shows to the buyer . |
| 25 | In this quest to appropriate the world the West learned to define its own uniqueness against the other , against ‘ non-Europe ’ . |
| 26 | The main theme Laclotte has chosen to investigate is the work of Giorgione and Titian , and their influence through the century , and while a number of artists and types of art are inevitably sidelined , this choice gives the exhibition an unusual coherence . |
| 27 | ( I Cor. 4:7 ) This concern to preserve the unity the Spirit had created , accounts for so much in the life and teaching of the early Church . |
| 28 | And Chaucer 's portrait of the miller has probably done as much as the hated medieval monopoly to give the miller a black mark . |
| 29 | A republic-wide vote was held on 30 March 1991 in which 90.3 per cent of the population were reported to have taken part , 98.9 per cent of whom expressed support for the restoration of Georgian independence ; following this , on 9 April , the Georgian parliament adopted a further resolution proclaiming the republic a fully independent state ( the act , for the moment , had little practical significance ) . |
| 30 | If you do need your ears syringing , however , it 's a good idea to use olive oil to soften the wax a few days beforehand . |