Example sentences of "[art] [noun prp] [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Then the Shah persuaded the Carters to see in the New Year at the palace and the Queen sent the Crown Prince into the Library to organize a smaller party .
2 The Orient redisplayed in a great , gilded gallery
3 William 's attempt to achieve a pacification of the Highlands turned into a disastrous tragedy , when the dreadful massacre at Glencoe was carried out in February 1692 because MacDonald of Glencoe accidentally missed the deadline imposed by the government for swearing the oath of allegiance to William by five days .
4 The result was that the Seayak went for an unscheduled underwater swim round campsite bay .
5 ‘ This is him , Fagin , ’ the Dodger said to the old man .
6 The children of the school regularly prepare and sing the Sunday Mass ; parents and school unite in preparing children for First Communion ; the Mothers and the Men have a variety of fund-raising and other tasks not least supporting each other ; the S.V.P. look after the elderly , and the senior citizens , particularly those who are housebound , pray for us all .
7 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 .
8 The Masai moved from the great river of the north , freely interpreted as the Nile , says the professor in a note , down towards their present location .
9 The watershed of the Caribbean extends across a huge area from the industrial cities of the northern US , which discharge waste into the Mississippi , to the Colombian Andes .
10 The problem can be overcome in the case of any straight step function by evaluating the Fourier transform of the corresponding exponentially decaying step function and then finding its limit as the rate of decay goes to zero .
11 The closure problem has come through in the appearance of another function F in the equation for E ; F is related to the Fourier transform of the triple correlation .
12 An important equation in the theory of homogeneous isotropic turbulence is obtained by considering the Fourier transform of the double velocity correlation .
13 The Foleys lived in a large Victorian house with a garden in Donnybrook , a couple of miles from the centre of Dublin .
14 In the UK it remains for the CAA to revert to a voluntary incident reporting system in place of the current mandatory one .
15 The MCC voted by a large majority to retain termly modules for reasons including greater flexibility in module size and length and more frequent feedback to students on their progress .
16 On 29 April the PKI emerged as an open party .
17 ( 1988 b ) support this interpretation by demonstrating that the VS pre-exposure treatment will produce perfectly good latent inhibition when the CS used in the conditioning phase is itself vinegar followed by sucrose , an arrangement that should ensure that the same representation of vinegar is activated on both occasions .
18 George Duddy of the UUP ran in the Rural ward and his place in Waterside has been taken by party leader John Adams .
19 Changes in the longer term included ( i ) the halving of the number of armed forces to about 31,000 over two years ; ( ii ) electoral reform ; ( iii ) land reform ; ( iv ) the creation of a consultative body , comprising representatives of government , employers and workers , to set policy for economic and social development ; and ( v ) the creation of a mechanism to allow the FMLN to contribute to the national reconstruction plan .
20 After all , the term ‘ active citizens ’ was invented by the Abbé Sieyes in the early stages of the French Revolution .
21 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 ? ’
22 The Eibenstein stands on a small hill in its own lovely park and garden , yet it is right in the middle of this bustling resort .
23 After the election , opposition groups again protested against allowing the MRF to operate as a political party .
24 You could almost hear them scuttling for cover in the comfortable lobby of a Hornchurch hotel , as the Hilton resounded with a familiar sound .
25 From the airport the Sadats and the Pahlavis drove to the Oberoi Hotel , which is secluded in a man-made island in the Nile .
26 In 1990 , Debbie 's proposal to curate a collection of artwork about childbirth was accepted by A Space , one of Canada 's oldest parallel alternative artist-run centres and arts publications throughout Canada and the U.S.A. A grant from the Canada Council Explorations programme allowed her to choose 40 artists , including some whose work was shipped from the far coasts of Canada Council Explorations programme allowed her to choose 40 artists , including some whose work was shipped from the far coasts of Canada and from scattered points in the U.S.A. Faced with a tremendous volume of committed , powerful work from every discipline , her curatorial decision was to be inclusive rather than exclusive ; to show-case the incredible diversity of personalities , experiences and methods that have been employed to address this long repressed subject matter .
27 The BMS co-operates with the Brazilian Baptist convention .
28 Thus it is argued that , in order to provide protection for the UK car industry , the VER negotiated with the Japanese to limit car imports into the UK should be tightened and the Japanese should certainly not be allowed to establish production facilities in Britain , whereby the VER might be avoided .
29 When Israel decided to expel Shak'a in 1979 , the PLO cautioned against a mass resignation of mayors proposed by the NGC .
30 Long after nationalization of the pits , the end of the butty system , and the handing-over of the colliery company villages to the NCB , it seems , there was a coalfield culture in Nottinghamshire ( especially the Dukeries ) which differed substantially in its politics — Waller ( 1983 , p. 130 ) refers to ‘ the lack of conventional industrial and political organization in the new mines [ which ] provides one more example of the challenge the coalfield of the Dukeries offers to the established view of mining life and community .
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