Example sentences of "[adv] [art] [noun sg] was [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In delivering the judgment of the Court of Appeal , Sellers LJ said that , even if there were no other terms as to the state of the goods , fundamentally the seller was selling a 1961 Herald . |
| 2 | Rather the intention was to offer a mixture of liberal and vocational courses designed to produce the ‘ humane ’ but ‘ efficient ’ citizen . |
| 3 | So the problem was to create a feed which came in particles of the right size ( five millionths of a metre across ) , could be freeze-dried , would not foul the water , dissolve or feed the bugs . |
| 4 | You know so so the idea was having a rule compiler system which so you could actively refine it . |
| 5 | So the judge was calling a witness who was an important link in the prosecution case and was thereby assisting in making that case . |
| 6 | But the tide was turning , and soon the subject was enjoying a renaissance in the hands of men such as William Hamilton , George Boole , Arthur Cayley , James Sylvester and George Green , who , unprejudiced by Continental developments , began to open up whole new areas . |
| 7 | In 1923 , the collection opened to the public , but ten years later the mansion was declared a fire hazard and the paintings were moved to the recently built Philadelphia Museum of Art . |
| 8 | Originally the OSF was to produce a version of Unix based on IBM 's implementation , AIX . |
| 9 | Further , if it is true that later eighteenth-century urban workers had a " standard " five-day week , albeit of sixty hours , then the factory was to make a very significant difference by insisting on six . |
| 10 | But at least the mystery was nearing a solution — even if she had no idea why Luke Hunter should want to go out to dinner with a woman whose sole contact with him up till now had been violently centred somewhere round the solar plexus . |
| 11 | Sometimes a chamber was given a floor of mixed materials , with a flagstone edge and a panel of painted plaster , occasionally adorned with a fresco , in the middle . |