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

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1 For the purposes of this book , however , the wealth and variety of different designs on Greek and Roman coins give the greatest opportunities and indeed difficulties of interpretation .
2 All aluminium saucepans including those from Buckingham Palace here collected in July nineteen forty but unfortunately it was not of the right grade and so housewives then suffered for the rest of the war and having to cook with inferior pans .
3 Like the Japanese with their physical problem , the Fijians with their attitude to the fifteen-man game and perhaps Wales , Scotland and Ireland with their limited resources of top-flight players , the South Africans have minor challenges in adaptation and practice .
4 The crossflow of cars had stopped at the sound of the approaching siren and now drivers and passengers and a small number of pedestrians were all looking around , uncertain of the direction .
5 But Brewer has an uncanny knack of getting injured at the wrong time and so hooker Sean Fitzpatrick will be in charge for the first time .
6 Each steam point allows the player to move , manoeuvre or shoot with the steam-powered cannon and once steam points have been declared they must all be used during that move phase .
7 A tasty two-week campaign on national telly will go out in a fortnight 's time in the kids ' peak viewing slot — just between the early evening news and the popular Home And Away soap .
8 His artistic debts were to the French Romantics and also Goya , Wiertz and Hogarth .
9 Okay so this strikes us as a rather eccentric claim er he does qualify it , he says that there may be cases where there are n't enough people of independent means in a country to present themselves , he does n't mean England here he means some of the dependent territories and then members of parliament should be paid compensation rather than a salary .
10 While there may be agreement about the lowest levels , below which standards can not be allowed to fall without grave risk to the old person and probably others , individual workers may have very different views and opinions about the acceptability of certain degrees of domestic and personal neglect .
11 These included the Jewish prophets of the Old Testament and also Christ himself .
12 Censorship reflects the social concerns and even fears of society and government at the time .
13 Later on , however , the names of those who had graduated in the social sciences and especially sociology were greeted with hissing disparagement and barely concealed denigration .
14 Sometimes they are joined by Elves who have lost their homes and families to the Dark Elves and now lust for vengeance with the cold fury that only Elves can feel .
15 Giap behaved ruthlessly towards the French-led levies and even village chiefs who were condemned as French collaborators .
16 Paradise is the work of a passionate activist , written at the height of the struggle to win recognition of the disaster from the Japanese establishment and even people in Minamata itself .
17 Some later biographies survive of the Pythagoreans who settled in Italy , and these describe the oligarchic governments and even federations of cities which they established , but the details can not be trusted : ‘ saint literature ’ is notoriously fanciful , and these are hellenistic treatises whose authors had ideas of their own about the theory of kingship ; these have probably contaminated the biographical material beyond salvage .
18 This can be expressed very physically in the way breasts are now regarded as being for feeding babies rather than for making love , and most couples experience tensions over their sexual relationship in the early months and even years of parenthood .
19 Pre-existing disease of the coronary macro-circulation and perhaps microcirculation may be the most important factors affecting mortality from acute myocardial infarction in diabetic patients .
20 CRYSTALATE , the electronics product group , experienced a ‘ serious disappointment ’ in the second half and hence profits fell from £5.6million to £2.9million in the year to September .
21 Jonathan Davis put Widnes further ahead with a penalty early in the second half and then Goulding darted over with Davis converting .
22 Besides Maxim Gorky and a daughter of L. Tolstoy , it included the President of the Second Duma and even S. N. Prokopovich , the Minister of Food in the Provisional Government of 1917 , who was neither a Bolshevik nor a Menshevik .
23 Mrs Hawkins reported that she had been unable to take photos at this location as she had first to finish off a slide film , but will soon be in a position to take the required photos and also others to be displayed at the A.G.M. and then stored in the village archives .
24 Apart from the Quakers , and sometimes the Roman Catholics , the Old Dissenting sects did not usually object to the baptism , marriage and burial services of the Established Church and therefore Dissenters appear in Church of England registers like anyone else .
25 This time when they said their good byes they arranged to meet the following morning and so things continued .
26 It seemed to me at the time that the teachers of science at school , who had certainly shown themselves to be opposed to me were , if not actually off their trolleys , a trifle on the demented side and undoubtedly strangers to coolness .
27 Now H.M.I.s with considerable influence , particularly Ruth Foster ( Staff Inspector for Women 's Physical Education and , significantly , Chairman of the Inspectorate 's Drama Panel ) and Jim Gill ( Staff Inspector for Teacher-Training ) took Peter Stone to their bosom , so to speak , and Drama-through-Movement became the official Ministry and then D.E.S .
28 In variable resistors of the decade box type of construction , the varying capacitance and possibly inductance of the switching mechanism can be a nuisance .
29 Following the acquisition of John Cawsey & Company in early 1991 , including 50% of Bundaberg Rum , United Distillers Australia is the largest wholesale spirit distributor in Australasia , with over 40% share of the Scotch market and over 42% of the gin market .
30 The discussion has so far focused on the corporate purpose and thereby role of authorities in the new NHS .
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