Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [art] [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can continue to pursue the key words in different directions , thinking of the various ways they can a used . |
| 2 | ‘ Some people work hard all their lives and still have nothing , ’ I reminded him , thinking of the fifty pounds I 've saved for the gas bill . |
| 3 | By thinking of the main directions you will allow the Primary Control to work as it should and this , in turn , will naturally organize all the other reflexes and muscles . |
| 4 | But beneath his flippancy was a real sympathy for what we were trying to do and an appreciation of the common aims we shared for work in the schools . |
| 5 | Ines Oppenheimer comments : ‘ I actually think I have had a more interesting career as a result of the many changes I have made . |
| 6 | Sometimes they carried out the work at the Hankses ' cottage and occasionally at the farm , but so tired was Seb as a result of the long days he was working that twice he fell asleep while Carrie was writing . |
| 7 | Suffice it to say that in any extended study of the martial arts it warrants closer examination . |
| 8 | ‘ I am sorry to inform you that we no longer carry a stock of the spare parts you require . |
| 9 | They have always been unseemly , since they make a mockery of the moral values they purport to uphold . |
| 10 | Rincewind did not glance around for fear of the terrible things he might see , and by the time Withel looked for him again he was on the other side of the Plaza , and still accelerating . |
| 11 | When she placed the paper cone by the side of the three bags she was confronted by a pair of unsmiling eyes and a voice that held condemnation : ‘ Ye 've nivvor weighed it . ’ |
| 12 | In Part Two I want to try to develop some of this potential and outline a ‘ postclassical ’ perspective : that is , a perspective grounded on the fundamental assumptions made by Beccaria , but with some liberties taken and adjustments made in the light of the various problems it has encountered . |
| 13 | I blush in light of the many times we have floundered recently , not to mention my straying . |
| 14 | Indeed , one of Dunleavy 's key themes is the central role of state professionals and bureaucracies defending their own material positions , if necessary at the expense of the public services they are supposed to be providing . |
| 15 | To co-ordinate with the modern kitchen , it is finished in dove grey and charcoal with discreet red styling lines and had the full complement of the labour-saving features you demand . |
| 16 | The Japanese community who live on the reef have been awarded the Peter Scott Merit Award in recognition of the 11 years they have spent fighting the development . |
| 17 | A reproduction Cromwellian Clock , made by the Goldsmiths ' and Silversmiths ' Company , was presented to ‘ Monty ’ in recognition of the distinguished services he had rendered to his King and Country , and the inscription included the Arms of Montgomery as well as the Arms of the Borough . |
| 18 | The pair are said to dislike each other intensely — only the lure of the big bucks they make keeps them together . |
| 19 | Before the sustained economic recession of the inter-war years it was thought that the economy automatically moved towards full employment , even though periodic booms and slumps were experienced at the time . |
| 20 | Marketing thrives in an atmosphere where the future direction of the corporate entities it serves are chartable . |
| 21 | They are a significant part of the dissident organizations we have been monitoring . |
| 22 | Experts said that if the bombs had penetrated any part of the cigar-shaped cylinders they would have gone off like a rocket , smashing into nearby homes . |
| 23 | Sir James Matheson , who had made a fortune in the China trade , bought the Isle of Lewis in 1844 , and at least part of the large sums he spent there ( in addition to famine relief and assistance for emigration ) appears to have been of direct benefit to the islanders . |
| 24 | Yet often such writers , while denouncing despotic or absolute rule in principle , were willing to take advantage of the practical benefits it might bring . |
| 25 | But by the time we reached the foot of the fixed ropes it suddenly changed , with the wind dropping and the snow stopping . |
| 26 | Club chairman Stephen Gage was astounded by the quality response of the 50 enquiries he received for a job advertised in just ONE national newspaper . |
| 27 | Yes er the missing of the old friends you know , to start with yes . |
| 28 | We will not include the value of any message or information , but we will give sympathetic consideration to your request for a refund of the reasonable costs you have had in making enquiries about a lost or damaged postal packet . |
| 29 | But it was her North African journeys that were to give her two short stories , and she wrote with enthusiasm of the beautiful tajines she had eaten in Morocco . |
| 30 | To the horror of the watching children he just sliced the pudding in half — gave one piece to his son and quickly devoured the rest . |