Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] of [art] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was at least something to be said , after all , for a poor-relief system which was adaptable to suit personal need as it arose ; for all the parsimony of parish overseers , careful guardians of the ratepayers ' monies as they were , they were dealing with paupers whom they knew as people . |
| 2 | There still remains the primary need for all agreements , however limited in scope , which affect the partners to be set down clearly and exhaustively in writing to avoid subsequent dispute : such writing may range from the proper minutes of a partners ' meeting to a separate manual describing a firm 's management process as a guide , in the largest firms , to enable every partner and every employee to identify the person responsible for any particular aspect of the firm 's administration . |
| 3 | In the control office the top copies of the waiters ' checks from the kitchen or bar , together with the second copies from the cashiers , are checked against charged bills , duplicates of the paid bills and summary sheets to ensure that the pricing is correct and that everything has been charged . |
| 4 | However , it could dictate public perceptions of the parties ' agenda . |
| 5 | Charles the Bald 's ancestors , the eighth-century founders of the Carolingians ' family fortunes , had taken control of the church and its resources on a massive scale , and systematically : they had incorporated the church into the state . |
| 6 | Critical distance between author and characters , by contrast , creates a climate of greater objectivity and encourages the reader to analyse the political and social consequences of the characters ' actions . |
| 7 | Although Artemis have removed them from these frames they will be offering them to some of the purchasers as interesting records of the plates ' history in their own right . |
| 8 | They told her nothing , paperbacks and hardbacks mixed indiscriminately , a wide variety of titles and subjects and a few back editions of The Writers ' and Artists ' Yearbook . |
| 9 | ‘ Rode through forty nights of the gospels ' rain Black sky pourin' snakes frogs And love in vain You were down where the river grows wider Baby let me be your soul rider . ’ |
| 10 | The commons also brought charges of corruption and extortion against Neville and a number of other courtiers and merchants , while Alice Perrers was accused of misappropriating the king 's goods and of bribery ; but it is quite clear that Latimer and Lyons were the principal objects of the commons ' hostility . |
| 11 | The annual meetings of the churches ' central bodies are a forum for religious political debate and have been known to express tensions between the values of the majority Northern and minority Southern protestants . |
| 12 | Using this technique , he often traced the symptoms back to the early years of the patients ' life . |
| 13 | If you have any general observations on safety within the University or specific recommendations for improvements of safety procedures you should submit these to the Safety Committee through the appropriate officers of the Students ' Union . |
| 14 | Parents will be given simple , straightforward details of the inspectors ' findings . |
| 15 | Although the object of Formalist literary science was literariness and not individual works of literature , one of the principal consequences of the Formalists ' interest in literariness was an increased awareness of genre . |
| 16 | Issuers of letters of credit now view themselves , not as purchasers of bills of lading , but as mere examiners of the bills ' facial compliance with the terms of the letter of credit . |
| 17 | The Treasury prepared a response which concentrated on the difficulty of translating economic theory into practice , and on the political implications of the economists ' suggestions . |
| 18 | Behind her eyelids hung retinal afterfires of the meanings ' beauty . |
| 19 | In the case of The Cure , they sent in three versions of The Doors ' ‘ Hello I Love You ’ . |
| 20 | In the case of The Cure , they sent in three versions of The Doors ' ‘ Hello I Love You ’ . |
| 21 | Essentially all previous studies of the Prisoners ' Dilemma are confined to individuals or organized groups who can remember past encounters , who have high probabilities of future encounters ( with little discounting of future pay-offs ) , and who use these facts to underpin more-or-less elaborate strategies of cooperation or defection . |
| 22 | The harbour at Wick is fronted with Telford-designed buildings , beautifully proportioned , the little dormitory windows of the west coast herring lassies high above the larger windows of the managers ' and traders ' rooms , warehouses and storerooms below . |
| 23 | In city after city the focal points of the martyrs ' cults shifted from the suburban cemeteries to the splendid new churches , both in the suburbs and in the town centres ; the celebration of their memory was integrated into the normal eucharistic worship of the urban community . |
| 24 | A spokeswoman said yesterday that the exact timescales depended on finding suitable alternative properties for the current occupiers of the builders ' yard , but the development is expected to be open for trading by the summer of next year . |
| 25 | Now I I I do n't think there 's any doubt about this Chairman that that particular group bears er comment from us er er part of the er Conservative resolutions made wants to acknowledge the fact that for the first time all parties , members of the parties have n't started to look in detail at these St Albans and many aspect , many aspects of the Consultants ' strategy of starting to appeal . |
| 26 | Aware of the draining effects of the Scots ' travel itinerary — they had spent three days on the move from Suva — Morgan intends to have short , sharp sessions today and tomorrow . |
| 27 | The United Kingdom Egg Producers ' Association , which is meeting the legal costs of the nuns ' case , was ‘ pleased and surprised ’ with the ruling that the nuns should be paid the full market price of £1.42 each for the birds if they were slaughtered . |
| 28 | The smell of antiseptic , and the helpless waiting , brought back powerful memories of the visitors ' room two years ago , where the doctor had come to break the mind-numbing news that during a routine operation to remove her appendix her mother had died of heart failure . |
| 29 | However , it has been calculated ( Justices ' Clerks ' Society , 1992 ) that 57 per cent of such cases received sentences that were within the sentencing powers of the magistrates ' courts , and this suggests that a majority of these offences could have been tried summarily . |
| 30 | The outer wall was pierced high up with the small black windows of the monks ' cells . |