Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [art] [adj] and [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Lila Wallace-Reader 's Digest Fund , Inc. made a $2 million grant for the medieval and Renaissance galleries , and the National Endowment for the Humanities followed up a $525,000 ‘ Museum Program ’ grant with a challenge grant of $750,000 that we have to match 3 to 1 . |
| 2 | Though orthodox in his religious beliefs , Singer deplored the division between the orthodox and reform camps , preached in the reform synagogue in Manchester , and was a supporter of the Jewish Religious Union , forerunner of the Union of Liberal and Progressive Synagogues ; it was only under intense pressure from within the United Synagogue that he broke off this association . |
| 3 | These differences , which have largely supplanted the historical division between the socialist and anarcho-syndicalist traditions , were fully reflected at the level of the CCOO and UGT railway unions in RENFE . |
| 4 | Magritte is rehabilitated as a technician capable of surprisingly expressive passages of paint , although Sylvester 's case for the Impressionist and vache pictures is unlikely to win general agreement . |
| 5 | To the extent that there is an elision in the terms of debate , and the concept of postmodern arrangements is aligned only with a ‘ free ’ labour market variant of organizational forms , which actually means freedom for a few and restriction to much more repressive conditions for the many , then the terms of debate and choice are unnecessarily restricted . |
| 6 | He 's made dramatic progress through the British and World rankings over the past year . |
| 7 | Zuwaya preferred not to employ one another but to enter into partnerships of a kind which created income for the wealthier and capital for the poorer man . |
| 8 | In his poetry , Wordsworth uses the language of faith years before his ‘ prose mind ’ can accept Christian doctrine ; this is why his ‘ conversion ’ is impossible to date , and why there is so much divergence between the poetic and prose statements he may make at any stage in his progress . |
| 9 | There are some useful correspondences here , and the descriptions are helpful in emphasizing the association between the feminine and night , and the subliminal emotional powers . |
| 10 | The group , who have an active Saturday club and a Monday Club for the blind and partly-sighted , has their mini-coach stolen when it was on loan to another charitable organisation , and they were left with a deficit of £5,500 when the insurance was settled . |
| 11 | However , comparing Figure 2 ( oleic acid diet group ) with Figures 3 and 4 ( linoleic and eicosapentaenoic acid groups , respectively ) it is evident that the gap between the saline and mile acid pretreatment curves is wider for the two latter fatty acid groups . |
| 12 | The front runner in any bid for the remote-sensing and weather satellites is Comsat , the Washington company that already runs a series of communications craft . |
| 13 | This lifted the atmospheric pressure — fifteen pounds per square inch , as you may know — from the walls of the uterus and thus allowed the maximum free passage of blood through the maternal and infant blood vessels . |
| 14 | The acquisition of a car for the private and business use of a director was not considered by both members of the Court of Appeal ( Neill and Dillon LJJ ) to be an integral part of the company 's business . |
| 15 | Instead she was cautioned ; the official term for a telling-off and warning by police . |
| 16 | If we knew all the pleasures and pains liable to be produced by an action , and could assign a degree of intensity , a duration , and a probability ( represented as a fraction of one ) to each , then the multiplication of these by each other , treating pleasure as a positive and pain as a negative quantity , would give the total positive or negative value of the action 's consequences , and it would be a good or right act if the result was positive , bad or wrong if it was negative . |
| 17 | The bulk of the domestic and workshop accommodation , however , falls into the category of simple rectilinear forms constructed in a variety of ways from timber and stone depending on the local availability of materials ( cf. fig. 2 D–I ) . |
| 18 | The right-wing New Democracy ( ND ) was the first to act , followed by the Pan-Hellenic Socialist Movement ( Pasok ) and the communist-dominated Coalition of the Left and Progress . |
| 19 | The communist-dominated Coalition of the Left and Progress ( Synaspismos ) lost 0.8 per cent and two seats . |
| 20 | The Pan-Hellenic Socialist Movement ( Pasok ) candidate , Yannis Alevras , won 125 votes and Konstantinos Despotopoulos , the candidate of the communist-dominated Coalition of the Left and Progress , and until recently the Education Minister , 21 . |
| 21 | In a general election in June 1989 the Panhellenic Socialist Movement ( Panellinion Socialistikou Kinema — Pasok ) , led by Andreas Papandreou , lost its overall majority of seats , and a temporary government was formed comprising members of the right-wing New Democracy ( Nea Demokratia — ND ) and the communist-dominated Coalition of the Left and Progress ( Synaspismos ) and led by Tzannis Tzannetakis [ see pp. 36738-39 ] . |
| 22 | The outcome fuelled speculation about possible realignments on the left in Greek politics , where the KKE was the major element in the Coalition of the Left and Progress ( Synaspismos , of which Florakis was president ) since its formation in 1989 , and had been part of the two government coalitions in power from July 1989 until February 1990 [ see pp. 36738-39 ; 37050-51 ; 37263-64 ] . |
| 23 | Maria Damanaki was elected president of the Coalition of the Left and Progress ( Synaspismos ) on March 18 . |
| 24 | Koutsogiorgas ' death contributed to growing doubts — especially within the Communist-dominated opposition Coalition of the Left and Progress ( Synaspismos ) — about the wisdom of the judicial proceedings . |
| 25 | The Greek Communist Party politician Maria Damanaki was re-elected as chair of the Left Alliance ( or Coalition of the Left and Progress — Synaspismos ) on July 1 , during its first national conference . |
| 26 | The fact that a Labour government collapsed as a result of the economic and unemployment situation , caused a precipitate decline in Labour fortunes once Ramsay MacDonald decided to continue as Prime Minister at the head of a National government . |
| 27 | The classic brackish water system where oscillation of the neap and spring tides gives ‘ tidal prisms ’ of mixed waters and mixing of the flora and fauna that live in each world . |
| 28 | It would be simplistic to interpret ‘ TransForm ’ as a study of the overlapping and interconnection of painting and sculpture in the twentieth century ; it would be more exact to say that avant-garde movements abandoned the concept of ‘ a painting ’ or ‘ a sculpture ’ as such . |
| 29 | Admission to hospital , fear of the unknown and apprehension about surgery are all likely to provoke anxiety . |
| 30 | For patients in surgical wards , fear of the unknown and anticipation of unfamiliar and possibly painful procedures will probably be the commonest causes of anxiety . |