Example sentences of "[art] [adj] and [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He passed Caballeros and Bugner as they were holing out at the 15th and driving at the short 16th . |
| 2 | There will be some extra benefits for the needy and help with the increased fuel costs for all pensioners . |
| 3 | The two distal oral papillae are block-like , the distalmost one is the largest and arises on the adoral shield and/or the oral plate . |
| 4 | It sees no antithesis between the liberal and the technical and contends for the wider acceptance of the truth that the latter will be of no lasting value to the community unless the people of this country are adequately equipped to participate actively in its government and culture . |
| 5 | Theoretical studies in this sense might adopt an approach which utilises the findings from a variety of national contexts in order to produce generalisations that attempt ‘ to distinguish the invariant from the variant , the stable and continuing from the fluctuating and transitory ’ ( Schollhammer , 1973 , p. 24 ) . |
| 6 | The three men watched the animal snuffling among the elder and then , satisfied that he would nibble at the leaves , they left the stable and turned towards the house . |
| 7 | Donations totalling £15,000 have been set aside from the site 's charity trust fund to buy much needed equipment to help mothers and children , the elderly , the injured , the deaf and handicapped in the area . |
| 8 | Backless Hill , to the north of the loch , was the eighteenth-century lair of a Caithness ‘ Robin Hood ’ , said to have robbed the rich and given to the poor . |
| 9 | The classic response to this situation is to take from the rich and to give to the poor on the grounds that the poor spend their money much faster than the rich . |
| 10 | It is time to give serious consideration to a standing United Nations army , perhaps paid for by the rich and manned by the poor of the world . |
| 11 | Taken as a whole , the tax and transfer system takes money from the rich and gives to the poor . |
| 12 | Did he from the rich and give to the poor ? |
| 13 | How is a question asked by the foolish and answered by the trivial . ’ |
| 14 | A vicar has now joined the ranks of the unemployed and signed on the dole . |
| 15 | They were the harmless copying the harmful and benefiting from the deception . |
| 16 | In late February the UN boundary commission was preparing a report which would reinstate the 1923 border with Kuwait , delineated by the British and accepted by the Iraqi government in an agreement with Kuwait in 1963 . |
| 17 | There is still an element of polarisation , however , which proclaims ‘ belief in the old and distrust in the new ’ . |
| 18 | The fact that there is something quite new and of a different quality means that we will rapidly discard the old and move into the new , just as colour television sets were substituted for black and white , and created a very high growth rate over a period of years . |
| 19 | The Cherry and Whites ca n't wait to ring out the old and ring in the new . |
| 20 | Some of us decided to get into the social and talk to the men . |
| 21 | Take out the joint and remove from the tin while you layer the potatoes and onions in the juices . |
| 22 | Another design that was to remain a firm favourite was the waterproof snow boot — fur-lined , with suede on the outside and fastened at the front or side with a zip . |
| 23 | The first person goes round the outside and pats on the head those sitting saying ‘ duck ’ each time . |
| 24 | We listened to the laughing and talking in the hall , as the guests were welcomed by their host and his housekeeper . |
| 25 | A labourer 's cottage that still stands at the edge of the former wood was a one bay dwelling , open to the rafters , built by John Hughes in the 1580s and enlarged by the Hanmers during the seventeenth century . |
| 26 | The first one was still exploding through my cortex as I gulped the second and reached for the third . |
| 27 | First , the ‘ true ’ discourse of male authority is defamiliarized by being removed from the present and preterite forms of the indicative and transposed into the future , the conditional , the imperative , and the subjunctive . |
| 28 | Among dock , river and waterside workers such a movement took place in a number of ports in the 1870s and culminated in the great Liverpool dock strike of 1879 . |
| 29 | Gregory prefaced his great work , the Decem Libri Historiarum , with the following statement : The cultivation of liberal letters is declining or rather dying in the cities of Gaul , since some things that are good and some that are wicked are taking place , and the savagery of the barbarians is on the loose ; the anger of the kings is sharp ; the churches are under threat from the heretics , and are protected by the catholics ; the faith of Christ burns in some and is cold in others ; those same churches are enriched by the devout and empoverished by the perfidious ; nor can any grammarian skillful in the art of dialectic be found to depict this in prose or verse . |
| 30 | The prose does the work , the illustrations interfere at the worst and supplement at the best — so much for pictures in the classroom . |