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

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1 This material is largely undated , although it is clear that occupation along Ermine Street pre-dated the defences and continued with little or no change well into the fourth century .
2 The two machines most affected by this issue are the PC and Macintosh so it seems appropriate to examine the pros and cons in some detail .
3 All the facts about the Clubs and resorts in this brochure are checked and re-checked for accuracy by our special department in Birmingham , by our resort staff and , wherever possible , by hoteliers .
4 Young men danced around the flames and slapped onto those cars that did dare pass stickers proclaiming " Death to the Shah " .
5 External pressure for change is seen as mediated through the ‘ micro-politics ’ of school life , a term used to refer to the conflicts and struggles between various interest groups within schools .
6 The PFA challenged the retain-and-transfer system in the courts and lost in 1912 , to which was added the indignity of needing financial help from the League to pay the costs of the case .
7 The text seems dully at variance with the fantasy of the illustrations and falls between two stools .
8 On 4 August 1989 solicitors acting on behalf of the relatives wrote to the coroner repeating the facts as I have summarised them and requesting that an inquest be held to inquire whether or not the death had been caused or aggravated by failures of the emergency services to respond to the calls and to attend in proper time .
9 Nearly all the signatures and dates on Cubist paintings executed by Picasso and Braque between 1907 and 1913 have been added much later .
10 1 Peel all the vegetables and cut into matchstick-sized pieces , keeping the beetroot chips to one side to stop the other vegetables turning pink .
11 He made the goals and rang like mad … but I did n't think he was controlling the game as I 've heard implied .
12 He hurried ahead , climbed the steps and pushed past twenty pairs of knees .
13 Athelstan , however , had to stand outside the protective ring of steel watching Cranston bow at the foot of the steps and fall to one knee .
14 Melt the butter in a small frying pan , add the breadcrumbs and fry until golden .
15 I got to know the blobs and wiggles in that rough circle that looked like a sample from an oil slick , until I could draw them blindfold , and I began to visualize them inside me .
16 The mushrooms I have already mentioned but in addition and all for free were blackberries , elderberries , crab apples , bullaces ( the original plum — rather like a damson but sweeter ) , hazelnuts ( if we could outwit the squirrels and get in first ) , bilberries and sloes .
17 When you pick up the rec , the , the hands it will actually take you through to the nearest police control room area now , if it 's on the M eleven then most of the calls will go into Chelmsford , our police headquarters , once you cross over the borders and go into Metropolitan area , then that goes up to the Scotland Yard in their control rooms .
18 Joseph Farington , a native of Lancashire , spent longer than most artists in the Lakes and returned at later dates to make further drawings .
19 After London , the show moved to the provinces and appeared at most of the larger towns ; the show was to catch the imagination of audiences for a full three years .
20 It has sometimes been the case , however , that unsafe imported goods have been in the shops and bought in considerable quantities before the Secretary of State has learnt of their presence in the country .
21 The material retained in each successive sieve is emptied in turn on to a sheet of glazed paper , the sieve tapped gently in a direction diagonal to the meshes and swept with appropriate sieve brushes ( camel hair for fine apertures , brass for coarse screens ) to dislodge particles which have become firmly held .
22 The pair became used to the waves and hoots from passing motorists , trucks and even train drivers as they journeyed to the Mediterranean coast .
23 Divide 100g/4oz finely chopped grilled back bacon among the squares and garnish with snipped chives .
24 Raise the elbows , head and shoulders towards the knees and hold for 5 counts .
25 So she made no protest as they wriggled their way beneath the bushes and waited in tense silence for the approaching party to appear .
26 If we do , we can banish one of the parties and return to one-party rule .
27 Sources predicted that there would be no sign of the frostiness which greeted Mr Spring 's suggestion , in a Guardian interview in July , that both Governments might have to bypass the parties and aim for joint rule .
28 Much of the material has been lent by the Terra Foundation for the Arts and consists of ninety or so paintings by William Merrit Chase , William Leroy Metcalf , Frederick C. Frieseke , John Singer Sargent , Theodore Robinson , Childe Hassam , Mary Cassatt , Whistler and Winslow Homer .
29 Within a few years of Karak Eight Peaks ' fall the Night Goblins had settled permanently in the ruins and split into many tribes based around the adjoining mountains and the tunnels that ran beneath them .
30 Initially the TDR was set at 8 per cent in the mid-1960s and raised to 10 per cent in 1969 The rate was reviewed in 1972 but not changed .
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