Example sentences of "[prep] [art] several [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is one of the ‘ Ports de Cize ’ , the collective name for the several cols to be found in the mountains here and once the Summus Pyrenaeus of the Romans , who also chose to cross them above Saint-Jean . |
| 2 | In this way the youngsters make it clear that they are not yet mature enough to be considered rivals for territories or breeding partners and are allowed to feed on the reef beside their parents for the several months that it takes them to grow to maturity . |
| 3 | It was suggested that a flour-mill for the employment of the paupers should be created , the flour produced to be used for making the bread for the paupers in the workhouse , as well as for the several parishes in the union . |
| 4 | It was , however , clearly laid down that the architects would have no claim whatever , except for the prize money offered for the several designs that might be approved . |
| 5 | Second , there are interior sources which have only ‘ fired ’ once during the several years of observations . |
| 6 | During the Pleistocene period , Britain 's climate ranged from warm-temperate to very cold during the several advances of ice sheets . |
| 7 | The numbers on the tickets illustrated gives a very good indication of the volume of traffic between the several stations . |
| 8 | There were several possibilities — amongst them , reading through the several books Mr Bligh-Bond wrote on the subject of church architecture , Paganism and the occult . |
| 9 | This behaviour is typical of the several meals we have investigated using scintigraphic techniques , and shows that it represents a physiological relevant test meal . |
| 10 | That was the assumption on the part of the Federal Authorities that the people of the several states were … citizens of the US and owed allegiance to the Federal Government as the absolute sovereign power over the whole country , consolidated into one Nation ’ . |
| 11 | Or act as it actually says in the constitution , the president shall be commander in chief of the army and navy of the United States and of the militia of the several states erm there was n't an airforce then so by extension it 's assumed that he commands the airforce as well . |
| 12 | Assume for the moment that in the United States the Constitution , the statutes enacted by Congress and the legislatures of the several states , and past judicial decisions are , by convention , all grounds of law . |
| 13 | It is one of the several enzymes involved in the central process of a cell 's metabolism known as the citric acid or Krebs cycle . |
| 14 | Finally , that was in a general way an instrument of state policy , in this case one felt to have been used for ill , is indicated by one of the several criticisms made of Bayezid I 's Grand Vezir Candarli Ali Pasa in the early histories . |
| 15 | The model of multidisciplinary teamwork that has emerged in old age psychiatry potentially provides a means whereby the valuable experience of the several disciplines concerned can be applied to the widest possible range of those who need it . |
| 16 | This is one of the several moves whereby , for Fanon , ‘ a native contest initially enunciated in the invader 's language , culminates in a rejection of imperialism 's signifying system ’ . |
| 17 | It is responsible for the final determination of policy to be submitted to Parliament , for the supreme control of the national executive in accordance with the policy prescribed by Parliament , and for the continuous coordination and delimitation of the interests of the several departments of state . |
| 18 | And then he swept on with an account of the several attempts to buy the paper , culminating in MacQuillan offering more money and more guarantees about the way it would be run . |
| 19 | The interest of the community then is , what ? — the sum of the interests of the several members who compose it . |
| 20 | The imaginations of each church and indeed s of the several members perhaps shape differently the goal that lies ahead . |
| 21 | examine with reference to their general compliance with these conditions , the several drawings bearing the numbers given in the enclosed list ; and to prepare a statement , giving first the Conditions which they assume to be required in the cases of each of the three classes of designs and secondly , showing whether any and which of the several sets of drawings selected fail to comply with such conditions ; and also in what respect , and to what extent , these conditions are neglected or departed from . |
| 22 | ‘ None of the several forms of government is condemned in itself . ’ |
| 23 | Yet , of the several factors distinguishing the cinema from other art forms , not the least significant is the amazing durability of its ephemera . |
| 24 | In a letter to Sir James Graham on 23 March 1843 Thomas Turner wrote : ‘ During the period that has now elapsed [ since the deputation was received ‘ some months since ’ ] favourable circumstances have arisen and resulted in a complete union between the heads of the Veterinary Colleges of London and Edinburgh and the profession at large and I am enabled to state that the accompanying petition and draft Charter have received the signatures of the several Professors of the said College … ’ |
| 25 | One of the several things we would advise any visitor to San Gimignano to do is to be in its main square , Piazza della Cisterna , towards evening when the light of the setting sun tinges the buildings with delicate colours . |
| 26 | One of the several results was that it was very beneficial to fifteen actors like himself and eight directors who were ‘ hot ’ , and five good writers . |
| 27 | The madness of the hatter was paranoia , one of the several symptoms of poisoning from the mercury used in the trade . |
| 28 | We will monitor the further developments and pronouncements of the several bodies presently addressing the subjects of corporate governance and accounting standards . |
| 29 | I was up early next morning with a clanging hangover , and as I sat beside the bed watching Dana sleep , I wrote one of the several poems of that period about insomnia and my vigil over my sleeping friend 's form , ‘ The Lonely Insomniac ’ : |
| 30 | It was from Fleet Street that he printed in 1732 a subscribed folio edition of Le Stourgeon 's Compleat Universal History of the Several Empires … |