Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun pl] in [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In Alton Locke Kingsley takes the reader into a house like the ones depicted by Godwin with the caption given ( Fig. 35 ) , where the rushlight picks up reflections through the broad chinks in the floorboards of the sewer below .
2 B and L said that the sums the receivers properly ought to pay themselves could be met out of the liquid assets in the receivers ' hands .
3 THIS TALE is taken from the twelfth-century De Gestis Herwardi Saxonis , which tells the story of Hereward , an eleventh-century rebel who opposed the Norman invaders in the Fenlands .
4 Helen Barnett looks at some of the finest pieces in the shops
5 The largest changes in the densities were not , however , associated with marked variations in serum gastrin concentrations ( Fig 3 ) .
6 The vast majority of " common criminals " , as opposed to the political prisoners in the Women 's Prison , are prostitutes serving a six-month sentence for working without a licence .
7 The political prisoners in the Women 's Prison on the outskirts of San Salvador have shown enormous resilience despite their very difficult situation .
8 The glazed channels in the manholes should be in sound and near-perfect condition , whether old or new .
9 For example , where the last ice age was taking place in Europe , then you can see the signal of the lower temperatures in the oceans off north west Africa in the form of this sediment signal .
10 On March 10 Roman attributed the NSF losses to the economic difficulties in the cities , which had thus far borne the brunt of economic restructuring , and to the divisions within the party .
11 The Faculty also houses the internationally famous Institute for the Advanced Studies in the Humanities .
12 ‘ And put the bloody dogs in the kennels . ’
13 It is unlikely that there is a transition between the minor forms and the major ones : indeed , there seem to be fundamental differences between the two ( Mabbutt , 1977 ) , including the fact that the minor forms , being due mainly to surface creep , have the coarser grains in the ridges , while the larger forms , due mostly to saltation , tend to have the finer material near the crests .
14 The Declaration undoubtedly broke new constitutional ground when it stated that " the raising or keeping of a standing army within this kingdom in time of peace unless it be with the consent of Parliament is against the law " ; the Militia Acts of 1661 and 1662 had invested control of the armed forces in the hands of the monarch alone with no suggestion that Parliamentary consent was needed to maintain an army in peace time .
15 Price 's candles to fill the candelabra are kept with the dry stores in the cellars .
16 They may be a branded goods company which does not have the strongest brands in the markets in which they operate .
17 Some of the people who became the greatest successes in the Bible were the weediest failures in the eyes of other people at the time .
18 The motions of such a body can be calculated classically using Newton 's Laws of Motion , if we assume for the moment that the restoring forces in the connections are of the form where χ is a displacement from equilibrium .
19 But the musical resources available for the weekly services in the churches and chapels of the Armed Forces are slender indeed .
20 The owner said that the reference to a non-legal expert was inappropriate to a dispute about legal liability , and that despite the express words in the disputes clause in the contract , the parties could never have intended it .
21 He remembers most warmly the lively discussions in the Men 's Bible Class , the chief spokesman being Mr John George McCann who , with his family , for many years gave skilled and professional help with the harvest decorations .
22 The speed at which the grinding was done could also be controlled by changing the angle of the wooden slats in the sails .
23 In Northern Nigeria power did remain in the hands of the Residents , because they possessed historical claims to legitimacy as the standard-bearers of Indirect Rule — a point always emphasized by Palmer in his dealings with junior officers — and because they were linked with the top men in a congeries of feudal autocracies .
24 Conversely , Henry VII 's shell is more tubular , probably allowing for a more natural appearance of majesty when positioning the funerary sceptres in the hands .
25 Dusk was falling swiftly , as it always does in the tropics , and the silence that had so impressed me by daylight suddenly became noisy with the night life of the jungly-type trees in the mountains behind-the bull frogs , strange bird cries , the never-ending background of the cicadas .
26 Although general courses of various kinds are found in all kinds of institution , the prime examples are the Scottish general degree , the Open University with its foundation/modular structure , and the broader courses in the arts , social sciences and natural sciences in the polytechnics and above all the English and Welsh colleges .
27 An alternative in churches where hymn books are given out is to note the empty spaces in the shelves where they are stacked or count those that remain and deduct them from the total .
28 Some of these , for example the popular fronts in the republics , established themselves as significant features of the political scene .
29 The German states in the years before the formation of the Reich sold largely to one another , and this brought pressure to bear on ‘ unfair ’ Jewish trade .
30 This grading of the offences may be seen as a compromise between the compassionate elements in the offences , which are related to the right to self-determination , and the need to protect the vulnerable from persuasion on such a crucial matter as the ending of life , an argument also derived from the right to self-determination .
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