Example sentences of "[verb] [art] temporary [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ONE MORNING EARLY IN JUNE , BETWEEN DAWN AND SUNRISE , THE headman stood on his roof and shouted out across the village that today they would build the temporary bridge over the main river and that one man from each household was needed . |
| 2 | At the conclusion of the Marshal–Basset rebellion in May 1234 , Richard Siward was pardoned , appointed to the king 's council , and given the temporary keeping of Glamorgan and the castle of Bolsover . |
| 3 | Before I regret the temporary arrival of my better nature , you 'd better let me make a few calls and see what I can do to get you home today . ’ |
| 4 | Lucy , easing the temporary bulk of her stomach out from behind the table , stood up as well . |
| 5 | Bench terraces were technically effective , but ran into problems with the marginal farmer who was unable to sustain the temporary loss of food crops which terracing usually entails . |
| 6 | For part of the Civil War Kharkov rather than Kiev became the temporary capital of the Ukraine , and a Bolshevik military stronghold . |
| 7 | What cemented the temporary alliance between feminists , like Josephine Butler , and moral repressionists , such as Alfred Dyer , was a rejection of the double standard that lay behind the speeches and pressure of most of their parliamentary opponents . |
| 8 | In other words people move in and out of dependent states ( just as younger people do ) and the help they receive can either enforce dependency permanently or provide the temporary support they need to recover . |
| 9 | As might be expected the temporary workforce was disproportionately concentrated in the service sector , in particular in the distribution , hotels and catering industries and in " other " services , both public and private ( in Britain this includes public administration ) . |
| 10 | Protocol and politeness had taken him out to the airport to meet the Temporary Duty men off the flight . |
| 11 | I looked out of the window to see my parents , attempting to repair the temporary lean-to , which was used until our garage was built . |
| 12 | Penny Wright ( to whom I am indebted for this story ) was attending a healing ceremony which involved the temporary burial alive of the patient in this case a child . |
| 13 | It would be more profitable to relate the temporary decline in the use of cavalry to other factors . |
| 14 | Britain , Spain and France proposed the temporary name as a compromise to overcome objections by Greece , which has blocked widespread recognition of the Balkan republic . |
| 15 | A GIRL aged 14 has already won a temporary court order allowing her to move out of the family home in Guildford , Surrey . |
| 16 | The campaigners have won a temporary court ban on construction work and persuaded the Sao Paulo state government 's environmental department to reject four successive environmental impact studies by the project 's promoter , state water company Sabesp . |
| 17 | For the moment the protestors have only won a temporary stay of execution . |
| 18 | A mother has won a temporary victory in her battle for custody of her two young children . |
| 19 | THE MINORIES Gallery in Colchester has won a temporary reprieve and will re-open this spring . |
| 20 | A sheltered workshop for the disabled which is threatened with closure has won a temporary reprieve . |
| 21 | A dying man and his family have won a temporary reprieve from eviction . |
| 22 | Imperialist relationships increasingly replaced reliance on domestic markets at the turn of the twentieth century and provided a temporary breathing space for capitalism . |
| 23 | Meanwhile , strike partner While there has been no doubting the high regard Beardsley is held in around Everton , many had begun to question Mo Johnston , whose future at Goodison had been in doubt after two months in the cold , looks to have earned a temporary reprieve following his equaliser against Liverpool . |
| 24 | The imperfect monitoring of actions means that it takes time for types to self-screen , so they can enjoy a temporary reputation while this is going on . |
| 25 | While Conservatives have proposed the Council Tax as an alternative to the poll tax , Labour want a temporary return to the rates . |
| 26 | Under attack on all sides , not least from the infant population which was itself unwittingly helping to spread disease through the narrow streets and alleys of the town , some Frome people found a temporary escape in one or other of the forty or more pubs which vied with each other for custom ; drunkenness was commonplace , and many of those who did n't go to an early grave with some infection or other departed this life with a putrid liver . |
| 27 | It was only when they came out of the rearmost door and found a temporary hut facing them with Radio Room marked on the door , that they realised why they had n't found it the first time . |
| 28 | Later he found a temporary job and a room . |
| 29 | They find themselves cover in secluded areas , adopting a temporary home which they may use on a number of occasions . |
| 30 | Welcome back : The Red Cross is opening a temporary sanctuary to house refugees from Bosnia . |