Example sentences of "the [noun sg] and [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this was too soon in my own development for me to be able to grasp the opportunity and eventually the shop closed down and Mr Farrer moved on . |
| 2 | It is the human being who will be faced with the opportunity and perhaps the temptation to be violent , and who will make the decision as to which path to follow . |
| 3 | Darlington police have been told about the vandalism and yesterday an officer went to interview Miss Golightly . |
| 4 | She urges the excellence and dignity of courage , a glittering idea which has dazzled mankind from age to age and animated sometimes the housebreaker and sometimes the conqueror . ’ |
| 5 | They dispose of ‘ all the nice furniture that used to be in the saloon and then the candelabra ’ . |
| 6 | Shiloh was some twenty miles from the camp , but the storyteller does not dwell on the sight of the Israelites ( and the Philistines , too ! ) twiddling their thumbs while the runner and then the ark are on their way . |
| 7 | The cheesemaker has the best control over his cheese if he is able to use the milk from his own flock or herd — he then knows exactly what he is getting and where the animals have been grazed as the type of grass and subsoil contributes much to the flavour of the milk and then the cheese . |
| 8 | I suspect that there 'll there 'd been a certain amount of alienation for a long time things that the men had to accept because the people with the money and therefore the power said that they had to you know a I think quarry men are very proud on one level great sort of craftsmen in a way and erm I 'm sure that you know th the last couple of years well I 've heard them say really tha that there 'd been things niggling them with the management but I suppose this was just like a blatant smack in the face and they realize that if they accepted this if they let the management walk all over them this was the thin end of the wedge you know that . |
| 9 | Leading dissidents in the ruling United National Party , however , organized public rallies to attack the executive presidency for running a " police state " , marginalizing the parliament and even the Cabinet , and ruling through presidential advisers with no public accountability . |
| 10 | In such cases unemployment is known to be impending at the outset of the contract and therefore the exclusion ‘ unemployment known to be impending at the commencement of insurance ’ will apply with a resultant repudiation of the claim . |
| 11 | He says Mr Kirk is just trying to influence the election and even the school headmaster wants nothing to do with it . |
| 12 | First we tension the foot and then the luff until we get a properly shaped aerofoil . |
| 13 | That used to be the kitchen and then the wall , you know where that stove was |
| 14 | On the plus side the harness and especially the hip belt is extremely comfortable , its extra wide shape wrapping round the hips with more than a hint of luxury . |
| 15 | Sir David added there are very expensive costs to the university and ultimately the taxpayer from closing the dental school . |
| 16 | The building and then the operation of the railways created a vast new industry , which provided work across the whole range of employment grades . |
| 17 | This lease is of course a lease of part of the building and therefore the structure has been excluded . |
| 18 | And it has to be said , he wrote , that its opposite , a feeling of elation , equally physical , equally extra-physical , has also been a constant feature of my life , manifesting itself regularly though impossible to predict , a reeling in the chest this time , the chest and perhaps the throat , a feeling of the heart leaping and the blood pumping , it came when I first took up a brush and made a mark on paper , it came when I picked up the first readymade and felt it transformed by that very action , it came when Madge rang to say she could not go on , when Annie wrote to say she was not coming back , when the idea of the glass first popped into my head . |
| 19 | Nowadays , he is sad that few teachers have the training , the freedom and thus the confidence in their own creative skills , to set such positive activities in motion . |
| 20 | Actually , the Financial Times it comes in a completely different position to erm , the Independent and , and , and the Guardian and even the Telegraph . |
| 21 | anything he can find that he knows he should n't be doing like pulling things out the freezer and then the fridge and and pulling the cooker door down and |
| 22 | The Principal and other staff of the College and then the Polytechnic were playing a part in committees of the CNAA : in 1971 , for example , the Academic Board congratulated one of its members on being invited to chair the CNAA Physics Board . |
| 23 | This is because the carbon monoxide content of cigarette smoke cuts down the amount of oxygen in the blood and accordingly the heart has to work harder yet it is getting less oxygen . |
| 24 | The chapter appears to be based on the famous nursery rhyme about Tweedledum and Tweedledee for at the end the brothers fight over the rattle and also the crow appears . |
| 25 | There are many medical treatments for incontinence , which include medicines , exercises , ‘ retraining ’ the bladder and occasionally an operation to repair the bladder . |
| 26 | The Municipal Corporations Act 1835 specifically excluded all women from the local borough franchise , but single women continued to enjoy the vote and even the right to be elected in many parishes and important local bodies , such as the Poor Law Guardians , associated with them ( Hollis 1987 ) . |
| 27 | We are now trying to affirm citizenship through the vote and therefore the nature in which we distribute these seats and the affirmation that we give through the vote will not relate in fact to any of the sentiments I believe as pronounced by the opposition front bench . |
| 28 | But otherwise the absence of specific characters defined in the third person underlines the universality and also the particularity of these poems . |
| 29 | At er approaching the er six o'clock er that same evening er B- Seventeen Flying Fortress performed er a very impressive flypast er and the cameras of Anglia Television , the er local television company in the East Anglian region were there to cover the ceremony and also the flypast . |
| 30 | I found myself in the curious position of being the sponsor minister of the industry and also the minister ultimately answerable for health service spending . |