Example sentences of "line [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 No doubt Ferguson wants his team to make a fight of it , though presumably on more civilised lines than the tunnel punch-up which followed their last match here .
2 In the event of an emergency i.e. receptionist delayed , EDT will hold the lines until a member of the reception staff takes over .
3 FEWER swans could be poisoned by lead from anglers ' lines if the fishing community adopts a new type of weight .
4 This is partly due to the different religious and cultural traditions , but is also influenced by the fact that it is extremely difficult to produce curved and flowing lines unless the knotting is reasonably fine .
5 However , you may see that I worked over many lines before the ink had been allowed to dry , so in some places the black ink has become fused with the watercolour .
6 Things do not always work out as simply as that , of course , but knowing the rules and drawing clear lines before the game starts are essential if misunderstandings are to be avoided .
7 Out of this new structure evolved the idea that Robson Rhodes needed a chief executive to come in from outside and run the company on the same lines as a plc .
8 It operates on the same lines as the rest of the prison , with the same rules and system of privileges and punishments .
9 The uprising continued along the same lines as the bread riots which had been rife in Russia at that time and so the Tsarina was worried but thinks everything will be alright and informed the Tsar , who was away inspecting troops , to this effect .
10 Lay the curtain out flat with the interlining uppermost and apply the hemmed lining to it in the same way as for Lined Curtains , but lockstitching along the same lines as the interlining and along all seams .
11 ‘ We follow along the same lines as the department of paintings and the result will be a collection of sculpture … . enjoyable to view ’ , Curator-in-Chief Mr Gaborit said .
12 Together with the intricate and expressive ports de bras he allows his dancers ' feet , legs and body to take on different shapes and lines as the design unfolds to interpret the words .
13 There were plans to revive it and turn it into an Ulster Loyalist pressure group when a leading member , Archibald Whitmore , an ex-member of the Ulster Volunteer Force , announced to influential people at the Bath Club that he planned to develop the BF in Ireland along the same lines as the movement in 1914 .
14 Now a mile or two ahead , we could see a white line where the swell was crashing up on the fringing reef .
15 Slowly , it moved upwards among jagged folds of rock hanging like petrified curtains above their heads ; it swung to the right and travelled downwards , glistening on a myriad crystalline particles in the rock face ; it moved across to the left and traced a black line where the stone floor ended abruptly just short of the far wall .
16 We were then able to pencil a line where the centre of the border would run .
17 The BMWs slowly roll down the impressive new production line where the team of mechanics eagerly await their arrival — so they can carefully take the cars to pieces .
18 The body of the Commission 's report , which was written by recently recruited geographer Dr John Innes , took a less bullish line than the press release .
19 Taking a more liberal line than the bishop , Temple argued that the finger of God was to be discerned in the laws of nature , not in the current limits of scientific knowledge .
20 Refraction seismic interpretations for the Fennolora line provided the basis of a model of the broad-scale structure within which specific upper crustal features could be interpreted .
21 If there is no statement after the ELSE , the program will " dropthrough " to the following line if an exception occurs .
22 So I would be able to respond from information received one evening , be able to produce the press release , press a button and hopefully it will go down the line if the technology will allow that .
23 Our union , more than ever , needs a quick response service and hopefully this will be on the line if the review begins .
24 This is a split in two by the prominent crack of Scylla ( VS 4c ) — a fine , ever steepening line until a traverse left avoids the obvious direct finish ( E2 5c ) : one of only four lines on the crag to have used aid on the first ascent .
25 They were rocket propelled bombs with wings that enabled them to be launched and to fly in a straight line until the rocket fuel was used up , then to fall on the unfortunate people and buildings below .
26 The strings are printed on the same line until the line length exceeds 65 .
27 He tried to reach her again , and told the operator to put the howler on the line because the phone was off the hook , but the girl said reprovingly that it could n't be done in the middle of the night in case it woke people up .
28 I have changed to lighter line because the swim is snag-free and I will be able to trot with greater control with this thinner and easier-running line .
29 The high-pass filter is unsuitable for use as a delay line because the delay in the pass band depends markedly on frequency .
30 TV commentators often assert confidently that a try has been awarded after a tackle just short of the line because the player 's ‘ momentum ’ took him over .
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