Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [art] [adj] [conj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such was the set up of the Drama Department in the Sixties that a staff Production Assistant could find himself being allowed a turn in the Director 's chair for one show , giving directions to a fellow PA colleague , and then , a few months later be taking directions from perhaps that same PA , whose turn it had now become to be elevated to the directing heights . |
| 2 | The Buddhist revival gained momentum in the 1870s after a series of public debates between Buddhist and Protestant preachers increased Buddhist self-confidence . |
| 3 | Despite its title , the Public Order Act creates some offences which apply whether the conduct takes place in a public or a private place . |
| 4 | So anyone who wants to study competition , travel and world capitalism in the 1980s for a PhD programme in fifty years time had better take a good look now . |
| 5 | Instead , the vendor will normally seek undertakings from the purchaser only to operate the business in the same or a similar manner to the way it was operated before the sale . |
| 6 | In each case students registered for the module in the current or a future term must be counselled about and registered for viable alternative programmes . |
| 7 | I do n't think I know anyone who has made a fortune from their knitting machine , but then they are not likely to tell me if they have a yacht in the Mediterranean and a villa in the south of France , are they ? |
| 8 | Ironic as it may seem today , modern redundancy law developed from the belief in the 1960s that a state scheme was needed as an incentive to job mobility at a time of chronic labour shortage . |
| 9 | It is a fair assumption that the CBI knows at least as much about manufacturing as the hon. Lady does , and she will see a commendation of the Government 's policy in the 1980s and a firm recommendation that it should continue . |
| 10 | Sponsored by Coca-Cola there are substantial awards on offer in the 13 and a half miles race , plus additional prizes for new course records . |
| 11 | ‘ I recall going to see him one morning in the mid-70s after a newspaper suggested Liverpool were ready to pay Boro 200,000 for me . |
| 12 | His aim was to determine whether single letters are dealt with by the right hemisphere in a visual or a phonological code . |
| 13 | Pyatt crashed in combinations at will in the third and a punishing left to the jaw broke the Guyanan 's resistance , and referee Richard Davies rightly intervened . |
| 14 | Even those specimens collected from deep water seem to accept captive life in no more than a couple of feet of water quite happily . |
| 15 | What was it like , life in the 1980s for a woman on her own ? |
| 16 | A retrospect on the progress of the church in the two and a half centuries between St Peter and Constantine must include substantial astonishment . |
| 17 | The sacrifice of TWW and the merger of ABC and Rediffusion into Thames were acts of some courage and panache , in which the ebullient personality of ITA chairman , Lord Hill , a former broadcasting star as the Radio Doctor in the 1940s and a cabinet minister under Harold Macmillan , were an important factor . |
| 18 | Does twenty four end in a five or a nought ? |
| 19 | They looked lovely on the mantelpiece in the flat but a new bouquet would not go astray at this stage . |