Example sentences of "[num] and [verb] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was about 12 and going to the school up the road — Clint Boon was in the year above me — and one morning there was this big commotion in the classroom . |
| 2 | Caradon was bought from publishers Reed International for £61m in 1985 and came to the stock market in June 1987 with an initial market value of £134m . |
| 3 | I ordered a double portion of chicken and a Seven-Up and went to a table while they went back to the late movie on Channel 4 on a portable television . |
| 4 | This came into force in October 1991 and introduces to the law important new principles about children 's rights and choices , parental responsibility , and the role of the education and welfare system . |
| 5 | During 1987 the Nature Conservancy Council reviewed Parts 1 and 2 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 and reported to the Department of the Environment . |
| 6 | This and other changes that year made an important contribution to the wave of inflation which beset the oil-consuming world for the rest of the 1970s and led to the formation of IEA towards the end of 1974 . |
| 7 | , Sarah ( 1672–1765 ) , poet , was born in Kent in 1672 , the daughter of James Dixon , a barrister originally of Rochester , Kent , who was admitted to the Middle Temple as a clerk on 20 May 1663 and called to the bar on 13 May 1670 , and his wife Elizabeth Soulhouse . |
| 8 | In a further twist , a book by Theodor B. Donson , entitled Prints and the Print Market , published in 1977 and brought to the attention of The Art Newspaper by a restorer from Chicago , is now being used as evidence to back up the defence against Goldreyer 's extraordinary libel suits against critics of his restoration , totalling no less than $125 million . |
| 9 | In his Green Paper ‘ The Health of the Nation ’ he suggests a target of reducing smoking to 21% of women and 22% of men by 2000 and refers to the need for ‘ continued recognition of the importance of controls on advertising of tobacco ’ . |
| 10 | Cheques can be made out to Action Health 2000 and sent to the charity at The Gate House , 25 Gwydir Street , Cambridge CB1 2LG . |
| 11 | The consultative group for Bolivia of the Group of Eight ( Western ) countries , in association with the major multilateral agencies , met in Paris on Nov. 8 and agreed to a total of US$926,000,000 in economic and development loans , reportedly on " very advantageous terms " , to cover the period 1991-93 . |
| 12 | Van Tromp going about to please his masters , ships at sea , getting a good wetting , was painted in 1844 and belongs to the university 's Royal Holloway College . |
| 13 | They took to each new form of transport enthusiastically , motoring across Europe and the States in the twenties and taking to the air in the thirties . |
| 14 | Indeed , " the main theme " of the book is the argument that the triangular pattern of cooperation between government and the two sides of industry built up a new form of harmony which lasted until the mid-sixties and led to the trade unions and employers ' associations being elevated to a new sort of status so that they became " governing institutions " sharing some of the political power and attributes of the state itself . |
| 15 | It was built about 1789 and stood to the southeast of Waterloo Bridge . |
| 16 | Totalling fewer than twenty and confined to a minority of townships , they can hardly have represented more than a fraction of the real number of demises , most of which were likely to have been annual tenancies anyway . |
| 17 | Javier Coello Trejo , 42 , deputy attorney general with responsibility for the enforcement of antidrug laws , was removed from his post on Oct. 15 and redeployed to the post of head of federal consumer affairs . |
| 18 | The Council , the longest so far , moved to Rome in 1442 and came to an end , while the rump of the Basle gathering gradually faded away . |
| 19 | ‘ The first time was when I was 14 and went to a dance . |
| 20 | This means ‘ go back to the ** sign ( at bar 18 ) and continue up to and including bar 24 ; then take the Coda ( from bar 24 ) , skip to bar 34 and play to the end ’ . |
| 21 | He is one himself , twice convicted of IRA membership in Dublin in 1973 and 1974 and sentenced to a total of 18 months imprisonment . |
| 22 | Although Ryman has been making art since 1954 and belongs to the generation of Jasper Johns , he did not exhibit his work until the later Sixties and was not given a solo museum exhibition until 1972 . |
| 23 | The windmill here , restored in 1931 and open to the public , is one of the oldest surviving in Britain . |
| 24 | The sixth , published in 1752 and dedicated to the Earl of Northumberland , had an elaborate frontispiece ( hitherto it had been just a large formal garden with a plantation in the distance ) etched and engraved by Edward Rooker ( 1711–74 ) , after a drawing by Samuel Wade of an allegorical group showing Britannia receiving the fruits of the earth . |
| 25 | We can leave the Housing Act 1988 and proceed to the Rent Act 1977 , bearing in mind that the issue in this case was whether there was a person , namely , the landlord , who was restricted in his right to recover possession of the premises by virtue of an enactment or rule of law . |
| 26 | Unless this provision is satisfied , any yearly interest paid by a company must be paid subject to deduction of basic rate income tax , and Target will need to comply with paras 2 to 4 of Sch 16 to the Taxes Act 1988 and account to the Revenue for the tax it is liable to withhold ; the lender will suffer the cash-flow disadvantage of receiving interest payments with tax withheld at source ( although it would be entitled to offset the withholding tax suffered against its corporation tax liability for the same accounting period under s7(2) TA 1988 ) . |
| 27 | Moved to Cornwall in 1927 and came to the notice of Stanhope Forbes … |
| 28 | Hun Sen and Sihanouk left China together on June 20 and travelled to the Prince 's residence in Pyongyang , North Korea . |
| 29 | On Jan. 6 the government signed a peace agreement with Tuareg rebels , whose uprising had begun with an attack on a police station in June 1990 and led to the imposition of a state of emergency in the north of the country [ see pp. 37703 ; 37800 ] . |