Example sentences of "of [art] [noun sg] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Inevitably it was even more chaotic than the first , with no sort of line possible to be kept by the attackers , and what was left of the encampment now a shambles . |
| 2 | Then there is a sudden rustling of materials , a hectic ordering of children and an opening of the door only a fraction . |
| 3 | Just as a sculptor deliberately creates something but follows the flow of the wood so a planner deliberately creates his plan but follows the flow of the organisation . |
| 4 | In the early eighteenth century poverty was partially responsible for the many applications for military rank , for in the first half of the century even a commission in a new regiment , and the near certainty of half-pay at the conclusion of the war emergency , was attractive . |
| 5 | Progress seemed to have halted ; two more furtive searches of Charlie 's office had turned up nothing other than his hidden Scotch bottle but then , every evening of the day after a job , she 'd see him go in there empty-handed and the book would be on his desk when he summoned her . |
| 6 | Current leader Turbo B leaves at the end of the year after a row with the band 's producers . |
| 7 | Sacrament of Reconciliation — with emphasis on the social aspect of the sacrament i.e. a celebration not just of reconciliation between God and man , but also of reconciliation between man and man ( A class experience of a Penitential Service stressing the social aspect of reconciliation would be appropriate ) |
| 8 | A normal 2¼ does not run out of steam at 60mph Check that on full throttle the carb is actually on full throttle 24v distributors do not have provision for a vacuum ignition timing advance only a mechanical system which is prone to failure Also as the 24v plugs are very expensive these are seldom changed once out of the forces A cure this You do not comment on the general state of the engine possibly a decoke , piston rings and cylinder head skim ( up to 65 thousandsths of an inch ) which will give you the performance and reliability you require |
| 9 | And , er , so the , so Freud 's theory does n't necessarily require that , that any source of anxiety should be traced to today 's events , what it what it does say is that very often today 's events shape the manifest , and sometimes the latent , content of the dream quite a lot . |
| 10 | I left the tyre lever and mallet on the grass and stepped down into the boathouse , the shocking chill of the water again a teeth-gritter . |
| 11 | Huntsville was then a small agricultural town , and the population of the state probably a lot less than one million . |
| 12 | Cropping up now and again in the nationals from Nottingham , has been the story of the mongrel Merv , named after Merv Hughes the Australian cricketer , who tried to grab hold of er Merv on the first day of the test about a week or so ago . |
| 13 | For example , if you are consuming lots of cups of coffee or tea , cola drinks , or refined sweet foods , you may find the first week of the diet quite a challenge ! |
| 14 | Facing him on the other side of the arena was the current Executioner , whom Angel One had watched fighting and killing the previous holder of the office barely a week before . |
| 15 | Too late , from the very top of his eyes , he saw the prone body laying in the gutter begin to move , and the black muzzle of the gun only a matter of inches from his face . |
| 16 | Whatever people say to him in confidence and whatever they may say in twos or threes , if he had been here when the issue was raised on the Floor of the House only a week or so ago he would have realised — indeed he was here so he should have realised this instantly — that the leaders of the groups might come to an — |
| 17 | Celtic turmoil FOOTBALL : Celtic 's embattled board of directors are facing the prospect of an extraordinary general meeting before the end of the season after a meeting yesterday between Parkhead chairman Kevin Kelly and powerful Canadian businessman and Celtic shareholder Jim Doherty , who is the central figure in a group demanding sweeping changes in the running of the club . |
| 18 | Spurs 's first-half pressure was rewarded when Barmby grabbed his third goal of the season after a move between Vinny Samways and former Forest striker Teddy Sheringham . |
| 19 | A fraction of a second later a wash of flame played over the stones where they had been standing . |
| 20 | The new work also involved the construction of a road over a quarter of a mile long but no unexpected difficulties were experienced , either with this or the realigned route of the railway . |
| 21 | Andrew married Chrissie K. , daughter of a shoemaker also a compositor , while Katie married an electrical engineer , son of an engineer . |
| 22 | They escaped the scene of a massacre just a week ago , and have used the time since to come to terms with their ordeal . |
| 23 | It 's just been a bit of a surge once a month . |
| 24 | I also heard that my parents both died of an illness only a year after their wedding . |