Example sentences of "of [art] [adj] sports " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new 3.6-litre engine , of flat-six configuration like its predecessor but otherwise totally new , also ensures the Carrera 4 is one of the fastest sports cars in the world in a straight line . |
| 2 | There 's work that needs to be done , in most of the major sports grounds , but that 's proceeding and there 's , if you can imagine that there 's , in Shrewsbury for example , a lot of the work which we would want to be done on the grounds have been less than enthusiastic about doing , because they 're likely not to be there for very long . |
| 3 | In earlier years , is it true that you attended a Senior Management Seminar as a representative of the International Sports Company , ( Dunlop , Slazenger , Carlton , Litesome ) , and stated that you had the two finest wooden rackets in the world and that you had no intention of following the fibreglass and graphite racket trend as it was all a flash in the pan ? |
| 4 | Tennis is just one of the many sports you can enjoy at Springs(3) . |
| 5 | Yachting World has long believed sailing to be one of the principal sports in which women can compete directly with men , particularly as , in sailing , brain and not just brawn is of the essence . |
| 6 | She turned her head slightly , opening her eyes to gaze at the firm , tanned hands clasping the wheel of the super-charged sports car that Ross had hired earlier that afternoon . |
| 7 | Well we were lucky in that we 've been able to do , have a , a very good relationship with a company called well known in the marine side and they put in forty five thousand pounds into er the scheme and promised that before Christmas and that was reading the paper one day in November the , the Robert the National Heritage Minister saying that they may be , may , if you 're lucky , going to put some money into sport and er so we contacted them and we were one of the first sports to get , had money doubled as they say in the bingo hall , so we er we now have ninety , ninety thousand pounds and which I wh has been distributed or will be distributed in the , in the following way so that 's how we 're gon na spend it and er these er , the administration represent we were basically overwhelmed with enquiries and s we took on a person in order to , to do it , the normal R Y A staff had already got enough on so we took on a girl called Sara who answers all the queries on the Year of Youth Hotline and erm we are also running the boat shows , the four or five N B L challenge which is the flagship event for our sponsors which is er I wo n't go into the , the details but is a , a talent fight , talent spotting event for under sixteen year olds around the country and it provided fleet of dinghies , the prize for which is a dinghy which is not , not a bad prize I think you 'll agree . |
| 8 | Many , I would hope , but probably few of the new sports climbers ( new as distinct from ‘ old ’ real climbers seeking risk-free pleasure ) . |
| 9 | why this week … well in exactly three years time the Olympic flame will be lit in Atlanta for the next games … and one of the new sports will be laser sailing … and all the boats are being built by the company in Banbury |
| 10 | Now they hope to contain the basic costs of providing coverage of most of the 10 sports to £1.4 million . |
| 11 | A report of the Halling Sports Meeting September 1909 states , " The day was a great success although it was wet with a fine drizzle . |
| 12 | British footie fans were combing Europe for new styles a decade ago , says Peter Hooton ( above ) , who documented the rise of the humble sports shoe via his fanzine , The End |
| 13 | Laura sighed , lying back against the head-rest of the open sports car , closing her eyes as she relished the cool breeze rustling through her blonde hair . |
| 14 | A win against the reigning world champions is always good for morale , but in the wake of less than convincing performances against Brazil ( 1-0 defeat ) , Algeria ( 1-0 win ) and England ( 0-0 draw ) , a resounding victory would keep the huge weight of the Italian sports press off Vicini 's back . |
| 15 | In the wake of less than convincing performances against Brazil ( 1-0 defeat ) , Algeria ( 1-0 win ) and England ( 0-0 draw ) , a resounding victory would keep the huge weight of the Italian sports press off Vicini 's back . |
| 16 | As a member of the Scottish Sports Council I was closely involved in setting up arrangements for access to rivers . |
| 17 | The chairman of the organising committee is Mr Donald Macleod , vice-chairman of the Scottish Sports Council 's Consultative Group on Sports Medicine and Sports Sciences . |
| 18 | On publication of the Scottish Sports Council 's report into school-aged sport ‘ Laying the Foundations ’ , Michael Forsyth MP , Scottish Office Minister for Sport , requested that Council Chairman Professor Raymond Miquel set up a high level enquiry group to examine the problems of school-aged team sport , and to consider what positive initiatives were needed to assist with the development of team-based sport in Scotland . |
| 19 | We are also arranging a meeting with the Secretary of the Scottish Sports Association , though again , having seen their information on grant application , it seems unlikely that we will qualify for it . |
| 20 | DARLINGTON 'S Mayor Rita Fishwick and Tory councillor Paul Geldart passed on the thanks of the Scottish Sports Association for the Disabled to the town 's Dolphin Centre yesterday . |
| 21 | According to Greg McLatchie , director of the National Sports Medicine Institute at St Bartholomew 's Hospital , London , and consultant surgeon at the Hartlepool General Hospital , it might have worked either way . |
| 22 | In London , Dave Prowse , the six foot six inch , 19 stone former director of the National Sports Centre at Crystal Palace and Darth Vader in Star Wars , offers one-to-one training in your home , office or at his private studio , the newly opened Club Royale at 11 Whitehorse St , London W1Y 7LB ( tel : 01-493-1977 ) or at The Dave Prowse Fitness Centre , 12 Marshalsea Road , London SE1 ( Tel : 01–407 5650 ) . |
| 23 | Darts is one of the few sports I 've got the right build for . |
| 24 | Fifteen of the 25 sports would be accommodated in the centre , ten of them within walking distance of the village . |
| 25 | It 's one of the oldest sports in the world and was the ‘ sport of kings ’ in England long before horse-racing took hold . |
| 26 | He did , sliding fluidly into the driver 's seat of the red sports car and reversing expertly out of the driveway while she was still trying to recover from that last lightly sarcastic comment . |
| 27 | Scarcely giving her time to say goodbye , and giving Faye no time to admire Belinda 's outfit , as the latter was wistfully hoping she might do , he whisked her down the front steps , opened the passenger door of the red sports car and bundled her inside . |
| 28 | My friend may well be one of the 1600 members of the SUSA-funded Sports Union , perhaps belonging to one of their 40 sports clubs . |
| 29 | Mr Don Taylor , of the British Sports Association for the Disabled , welcomed the change of heart last night . |
| 30 | Britain 's best GIRLS from Nunthorpe School near Middlesbrough are the best in Britain after winning the Under-13 class of the British Sports Acrobatics Championships in Oldham . |