Example sentences of "[art] [noun prp] [verb] to a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The £11 million fetched by the Turner trumps the previous highest price for a work by British artist : in 1990 Constable 's The Lock went to a Swiss collector for £10.78 million . |
| 2 | In the UK it remains for the CAA to revert to a voluntary incident reporting system in place of the current mandatory one . |
| 3 | Scotch if you 've got it — or are you waving the emerald flag for the benefit of certain up-and:coming Irish politicians of the lineage of the closest thing we in the States have to a royal family ? ’ |
| 4 | Features that have been attached to FRNs include floors ( the coupon can not fall below a minimum rate ) , caps ( the coupon can not rise above a maximum rate ) , droplocks ( if the coupon falls below a certain minimum the FRN converts to a fixed-rate instrument for the remainder of its life ) , convertibility ( into a fixed-rate instrument at the option of the issuer or investor ) , callability , and a sinking or purchase fund . |
| 5 | The A415 , that 's the Abingdon Ring Road , that 's very busy there this evening , the junction with Colwell Drive there 's reduced ( ? ) there because of the road works , and also very heavy traffic in both directions between Abingdon and Dorchester on the Thames owing to an earlier accident . |
| 6 | The FNT agreed to a six-month no-strike deal in return for a government undertaking that it would suspend plans to dismiss 25,000 state-sector workers , stabilize the currency and adopt a " realistic " view on questions of economic regeneration , privatization and title to property seized under Sandinista rule . |
| 7 | Sadly Walter L Jacob & Co Ltd , described in this context by The Observer as perhaps the " closest the UK has to an American-style boiler room operation ! has not been the only licensed dealer to recruit clients in this way . |
| 8 | The FPCR apply to a single justice exercising any of the above delegated functions as they do to the court and all references to " the court " should be read accordingly ( see Chapter 5 ) . |
| 9 | In 1977 the Durlia moved to a lavish new building in Commercial Street , but rent and rates proved too expensive . |
| 10 | Such an analysis is part of the larger long-term programme of the NRPB devoted to a geographical study of malignancy in the UK . |
| 11 | Here , we will confine ourselves to obtaining all efficient BFSs and , as our first task , we will develop a test to determine whether the BFS corresponding to a given tableau is efficient . |
| 12 | DC Agreed ( or rejected ) The DC moves to an agreed state if and only if all interested parties agree to its implementation , otherwise it is rejected . |
| 13 | The subsequent period of net outward migration was dominated by the Commonwealth , but by 1985 a small growth in migration to and from the EC contributed to a net inward balance . |
| 14 | ‘ The SS went to a great deal of trouble on the public relations side : there was background music , lorries ready to transport women , children and the infirm , while prisoners were at hand to act as porters ; in short an atmosphere of relative welcome greeted the Jews when they got out of the cattle trucks … ’ |
| 15 | The Sinn Fein President , Gerry Adams , has said that the IRA agreed to a two-week ceasefire last May to allow talks with the Government . |
| 16 | For Delves Dzhenchurayev , a Kyrgyz married to a Ukrainian , the confusion is acute , compounded by the ethnic complexity of his family . |