Example sentences of "and [verb] [art] present " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Prejudice is a burden which confuses the past , threatens the future , and renders the present inaccessible ’ , she has written . |
| 2 | Looking at the report and using the present criteria for increase in pensions and these are the figures that I did n't produce but er they look pretty bleak as I said because what the pensions can expect next year will be eighty four P for single pensioners and one twenty eight in that area for a couple and then we had look at we have some concern of what happened yesterday in a statement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer who said he is going to extend V A T and also it has now been that instead of putting on half of it in nineteen ninety four he put the full pile at seventeen and a half percent in nineteen ninety four because what was being saved is that if he 's leave the other half to nineteen ninety five it 'll be round near the elections and er there could be some difficulty . |
| 3 | Firstly , if the argument is that any of the suggested markets — be they for products , corporate control or managerial talent — at present actually operates to constrain corporate managers , this is not something which is empirically demonstrated , and given the present nature of these markets it seems an implausible claim . |
| 4 | But this issue has not been the subject of legislation , nor previously been considered by this court or the House of Lords , and in such circumstances the alternatives are either to dismiss the appeal despite the relevance of article 10 and wait for Parliament to reconsider the state of the law ; or , as the courts have from time to time demonstrated their ability and willingness to do , venture into relatively unchartered waters and declare the present state of the law . |
| 5 | Around 1876 Constance demolished the majority of the old foundry buildings , and built the present Camp Mill . |
| 6 | In 1871 , Josef Schulz restored it and created the present fantasy . |
| 7 | When the banks finally broke , the sea captured both arms of the river Rother , and created the present estuary south of Rye . |
| 8 | The United States has global interests , and keeping the present far-from-stable nuclear balance in the world from getting less stable still is one of them . |
| 9 | Simply describing , assessing and costing the present pattern of services was a massive task , but in addition new information and accounting systems for contract monitoring , invoicing and capital charging had to be installed and capital asset registers compiled for every asset worth more than £2,000 . |
| 10 | The view from above in Fig. 194 illustrates the plan and construction of the building and shows the present entrance door on the left and the eastern apses on the right . |
| 11 | The people who are seizing and occupying the present time can not belong in my colour , they 're like the bits that leap out of a spinning bowl , too heavy , too separate and distinct to be blended in with the other substances ; red-hot stones , flung out and setting on fire the place where they land . |
| 12 | Netherlandish Drawings is the culmination of years of research conducted by Felice Stampfle , Charles W. Engelhard Curator Emeritus of Drawings and Prints at the Morgan Library , who headed the department from 1945 to 1984 , and began the present volume after her retirement . |
| 13 | This would preserve people 's ability to take payment method into account when choosing their jobs , and maintain the present guarantee for existing workers that their payment method can not be changed against their will . |
| 14 | Council officers say the vandalism has been consistent and meant the present exhibition Funny Energy had to be open for restricted hours only . |