Example sentences of "[art] [adj] was [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did n't respond to allopathic painkillers , developed vomiting and diarrhoea and then had a good response to Arsenicum Album LM4 but having recovered from the acute was experiencing some return of anxiety symptoms . |
| 2 | The trackbed was purchased eight years later … at least , maps insisted it was a trackbed . |
| 3 | Each individual hearing lasted only a few minutes and none of the accused was allowed legal representation . |
| 4 | My sister , however , kindly kept him informed of my whereabouts , and he replied in two letters , the first of which was dated 30 November 1940 : The second was dated 27 May 1942 : |
| 5 | The second was to close one hospital and transfer as many of its patients as possible into community facilities , resettling those who could not be so placed into the other , retained and upgraded hospital . |
| 6 | The second was to allow any component to be inserted into any other space , including that of other components , and the attachments specified ( see Figure 7.3 ) . |
| 7 | The second was to make greater headway in the field of community relations , enhancing the pioneering role of the Race Relations Board , and preparing for fresh legislation . |
| 8 | Perhaps the reward of the wronged was to have eternal life ? |
| 9 | The army which set out to recover Berwick from the Scots in July 1319 was some 14,000 strong , but it ended with a humiliating retreat and flight into England ; undoubtedly the Scottish outflanking movement which penetrated deep into England was the major contributor to this disaster , but acrimony between Lancaster and Edward may have helped bring it about and was certainly magnified by it , so that afterwards the relations of the two men rapidly deteriorated just at the time when Despenser the younger was antagonizing other magnates as well . |
| 10 | Half of the latter was sent each year direct to the abbey at Battle , the rest consumed on the manor . |
| 11 | Calling a referendum on demands for immediate cultural autonomy , they also demanded political and territorial autonomy for Serbs in Croatia if the latter was to gain greater sovereignty in a redefined Yugoslav confederation . |
| 12 | The first was to give some form , and to formalise , our collaboration , and our involvement with existing industrial colleagues . |
| 13 | In most subjects a second bolus containing a different quantity of bicarbonate to the first was infused 30 minutes after the first bolus . |
| 14 | The first was to cut public expenditure as part of a monetarist approach to inflation control , and the second was to reduce the apparently deadweight burden of ( income ) tax upon incentives . |
| 15 | The first was to trace small mammal bone in modern cave environments , to examine the extent to which it is transported and what effect this has on the breakage and preservation of the bone assemblages . |
| 16 | The first was tackling simple arithmetic . |
| 17 | In making this grant to Charles , Louis the Pious was asserting this son 's special status within the family : though the last-born , Charles was now , so to speak in the primogenitus slot . |
| 18 | For , as Renault itself has admitted ( ‘ Three men and a car company ’ , Autocar & Motor , 20 February ) the French maker 's reputation for quality was a tad patchy before the 19 was introduced two years ago . |