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

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1 There was no other way in except to walk through the priory , but a stranger would be stopped by the porter and seen by any of the community , be it nun or one of the lay workers .
2 Sited at the extreme right end of the crag and flanked by broken rock and hillside , it nevertheless provides an appealing climb .
3 If they should chance to be black , brown or yellow , of any cultural tradition save that of the West and dominated by any other ideological system except that of the student 's own parents they will seldom if ever protest , no matter how flagrant the injustice , how onerous the oppression , how unprincipled the exploitation and how ever much they offend against the protesters ' vociferously expressed and allegedly ‘ sincere ’ ideals .
4 Increase the heat under the stock and reduce by half .
5 By dusk Lynmouth had been reached , and next morning they went the short distance to the Valley of the Rocks , a strange and desolate dry valley running parallel to the coast and bordered by great castellated tors of rock .
6 As the jury foreman delivered the guilty verdit , Kelly , standing in the dock and flanked by three prison officers , showed no emotion .
7 Varicose veins are abnormal dilations of the veins due to stasis and back pressure , often caused by incompetent valves , weak walls of the vein and exacerbated by increased pressure from above , e.g. obesity , pregnancy .
8 Ionic Cushioning System Triangular pillars of PU located in the rearfoot and surrounded by softer EVA .
9 Still , once in the mood and fortified by magnificent slices of roast beef and dollops of mashed potato from the Brazen Head , there was little to check our spirits .
10 for the supply of food , drink or other goods intended for current consumption by use in the household and supplied by regular roundsmen .
11 The ‘ real local enthusiasm ’ has not been generated by this organisation : why was there no mention of the petition prepared by the STPS and signed by four of the five communities surrounding Laganas Bay , the Zakynthos hoteliers ' association , and the local association of communities ?
12 At High Wycombe a more sanitary state of affairs persisted with the erection of several guild altars in the Chapel of the Trinity and Our Lady , built over the bone-hole and served by two chantry priests .
13 The Statement of principles and Objectives of the Federation was drawn up at the conference and signed by all the organizations present at the conference ( see Annex ) .
14 Brian McEniff 's side took on a full strength Roscommon in a challenge match at the week-end and won by six points .
15 The person who wants to explore , keep on the move and typified by some form of touring holiday .
16 Add the wine and reduce by two-thirds .
17 Cook for 2 minutes , add the wine and reduce by half .
18 Organised by the RIBA and sponsored by British Gas West Midlands , at the British Gas Conference Centre , Solihull .
19 Mineral wool slabs are stuck on to the outer face of the wall and held by special fixing devices .
20 Apolline music , played on the lyre and characterized by regular rhythm and overall restraint , was already familiar in Greece .
21 However , at an ITTO seminar in Cambridge , chaired by the UK and attended by 10 of the organization 's members , it was decided to suppress the report on the grounds that it might damage trade .
22 They really lived , were visualised by the composer , then the choreographer and recognised by old friends in the audience .
23 The simultaneous emergence of popular nationalist sentiment meant that concessions extracted from one Chinese government could be flouted by the people and revoked by another regime .
24 He controlled the race from the start and led by eight seconds at the end of the first lap , an advantage he increased to 15 seconds before winning by 20 at an average of 109.69 mph .
25 Mansell 's Williams partner Riccardo Patrese had shown there were no team orders by nearly shoving him into the barriers at the start and leading by 40 seconds until he carelessly spun off halfway through the race .
26 They admitted findings were complicated by the spewing of volcanic ash from Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines and exacerbated by unusual high pressure weather conditions over Europe .
27 A complete and intentional obliteration of a will or any part of it , so that what was written can no longer be seen , amounts to a revocation of what is obliterated ; but merely striking words through with a pen or altering them has no effect , unless the cancellation or alteration is signed by the testator and attested by two witnesses like a new will .
28 Ironically , the protest had nothing to do with the South Africans who were as warmly received as they had been in Jamaica and Trinidad , greeted and feted by the government and watched by Prime Ministers Erskine Sandiford of Barbados and P.J. Patterson of Jamaica who came specially for the historic occasion , the first Test ever played between teams previously kept apart by the ideology of racial superiority .
29 Applications should be made using forms available from the honorary secretary of the MSG and returned by 20 May 1992 to Dr D. L. Andrews , honorary secretary , MSG , School of Chemical Sciences University of East Anglia , Norwich NR4 7TJ .
30 In order to find the ‘ slices ’ , each element is divided by the total and multiplied by 360 .
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