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

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1 Except in the rare case when the board itself think it desirable , as a matter of fairness , to ask one of the members to interview him .
2 For the first time in over forty years someone had humbled him on the board he considered his own .
3 Cumulatively the features we have examined represent the world of a child surrounded and overawed by dimly grasped presences , a world in which the meanings which shape our own response to life are dissolved and reconstituted .
4 I was even more impressed with the jacket 's performance when I wore it next to my skin — it has an antibacterial finish to the fleece which makes it suitable for this purpose .
5 the work of the artists who interpreted their historical reality on to canvas , but the importance in Latin America of the art itself should not be underestimated , particularly the iconography of the monarchy .
6 So surely if the government er , have , ca n't have the money they cut their own throat ?
7 If Rassendyll escapes being a sentimental hero it is because of the spare , simple plots and the headlong speed of the narrative which carry his idealistic musings along .
8 The text itself tells us more about the origins of Dame Sirith .
9 In the Preface he resituated his earlier formulations as follows :
10 Even on the field he had his own personal trademark — flapping shirt sleeves and long , baggy shorts , which served both as a landmark for his colleagues and to help keep out the cold he felt so badly .
11 I lunged for the computer which contained my first four hard-laboured chapters , and it literally burst into flames at my touch .
12 We missed the credit to the photographer who took our Japanese pictures in the December issue .
13 There were sketches by members of the Squadron who thought themselves good at acting .
14 Sneaking across the kitchen she made herself some bread and margarine .
15 We all see things differently , according to the karmas which determine our own personal mind set .
16 There are no animal derived ingredients in any of the products which make them ideal for vegetarians and all formulations meet with BAUV standards .
17 ‘ We are not for having any man turn sceptic , and disbelieve his senses ; on the contrary we give them all the stress and assurance imaginable ; nor are there any principles more opposite to scepticism , than those we have laid down . ’
18 Gustavo Gutierrez has stressed the importance of this remark for Latin America , adding : ‘ The preference , the predilection ( not exclusive , let's be clear ) for the poor is not opposed in the mind of the Pope to his universal mission ; on the contrary it makes his universal mission quite concrete ’ ( Alberigo and Jossua , pp. 239 , 240 ) .
19 Murphy and Taggart led for much of the way but missed out a loop section of the route which cost them 30 marks and they dropped back .
20 In the case of mythology the saga teller will always produce a version of the story which puts his own ancestors in a particularly favourable light .
21 The lesson our Party draws is important that all of us , individuals and corporations alike , have a responsibility to reflect the values we expect our fellow citizens to exhibit .
22 In the diver-picture he shows himself ready to adumbrate the idea of a spatial setting , but he is far more cautious and conventional than his Etruscan predecessor .
23 Nathan waited patiently for the remissions which made it possible for the ruined mind to function for a time ; he sat by the sick man , who by now was almost blind ; the paralysis was , after all , general .
24 Rabin faced angry criticism from settlers in the Golan who condemned his apparent willingness to trade the territory for a peace treaty .
25 According to the theory of universal grammar , children start outlife with a universal grammar or language ‘ blueprint ’ in the mind which gives them some idea of the form that any language will take .
26 She vents her spleen on the war , the blackout , the Zeppelins which made it imperative to shut the shutters at night ; the price of groceries ; the petty bourgeois ; the landlords and the concierges .
27 He saw her change from a carefree girl into a woman in the space of two seconds , the eyes which met his filled with pain .
28 The agent who arranged it all , ’ he continued , ‘ was he perhaps a lawyer , name of Jaggers ? ’
29 Yeah so you see the point , if you 're making a presentation and you use words like that based on where you come from the geography you know your regional variations then it 's a bit it 's a bit difficult for er effective communication is n't it ?
30 In the interview she expressed her enormous relief at the return of the collection built up by her husband Sheikh Nasser Sabah al-Ahmed al-Sabah since 1975 and now totalling around 20,000 items .
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