Example sentences of "in [art] [noun] ' [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I have argued that the limits of sovereignty are contained in the courts ' central commitment to representative democracy : a purported statute which attempted to subvert democracy could derive no legal authority from the doctrine .
2 The investors will also request that the managers warrant information contained in the accountants ' due diligence report .
3 In turn , I subsequently followed up some of the issues raised in the job interviews in the teachers ' day-to-day work .
4 Doubtless there was discussion in the teachers ' common room about which sister the latest Spencer recruit to Poplar class would emulate , Sarah or Jane .
5 This may include lecture preparation , presentation , research for a publication or article in the members ' own name or research for a new piece of work to be undertaken .
6 THE small ad in The Times ' Golden Anniversary column this week was refreshingly honest .
7 ‘ Where do you live ? ’ enquired Betty , contriving to look at once serious , since the subject had been death , and also interested in the Molesworths ' continuing existence .
8 Time spent on this aspect is a very sound investment in the ferrets ' future performance .
9 Because MPs enjoy such low status , because the work is so poorly paid , because the upper classes have largely abandoned ideas of ‘ service ’ , and because the selection process has killed off the old boy network , there is less and less interest in politics in the Conservatives ' traditional reservoir of support .
10 Indeed in the Conservatives ' 1987 Election Manifesto , there was ample support for the NHS and no mention of an enhanced role for the private sector .
11 The ancient television in the boarders ' common room was giving a reasonable picture for a change .
12 Mrs Grogan had seen a man half way up the sycamore tree in the Connons ' front garden .
13 ONE of the happiest men in Basildon was Joe Mills , an Essex University student from Harlow , who claimed the 800 metres title by just four-hundredths of a second in the Championships ' best race .
14 Butcher is more interested in the dancers ' pure energy , in the basic building blocks of line , space and time .
15 The rating agency says that the action follows Philips ' agreement to sell to Matsushita Electric Industrial Co its 35% stake in the companies ' joint venture .
16 Guests ' bills are written up daily from the duplicate vouchers which are debited to the visitors ' tabular ledger and it follows that the balances shown on the guests ' bills must correspond with the balances in the visitors ' tabular ledger .
17 Even so , these ‘ inactivity ’ spaces are decorated in the Edgsons ' inimitable style .
18 Marie , who is in the Paras ' territorial battalion , is also the first woman to join the regiment 's elite Black Lanyards free fall parachute display team .
19 The teaching of learned gesture could be approached in a systematic , comparative way , at least with monolingual groups , where differences between learned gesture in the students ' own culture and in the target culture are often a subject of considerable interest .
20 Hunter dislocated his shoulder in the Lions ' tour-opening win against North Auckland .
21 Her own college , at first encounter , struck her as somewhat dimly conformist , with long brown corridors and an unexpectedly high proportion of young women apparently wrapped up in the triumphs of yesteryear on the hockey field or in the prefects ' Common Room , but even there she had discovered part of what she was looking for : in the persons of Liz Ablewhite ( now Headleand ) and Esther Breuer ( still Breuer ) she had discovered it , and rediscovered it there each time she met them , which was , these days , on average once a fortnight .
22 While the Polish church has always been a vital element in the Poles ' national identity , neither the Protestant nor the Catholic churches in Germany — much less East Germany — have ever had this function .
23 But if PRP substitutes for existing pay , it is rarely going to be practicable for the employer to pocket the whole of the saving , since this would imply not only a reduction in the employees ' gross pay , but also an element of risk in remuneration that had previously been assured .
24 Michael and Geoffrey stood in the Griersons ' front garden .
25 Beanpole striker Andy Smith has emerged as one of the key figures in the Diamonds ' recent revival .
26 For example , at what stage in the pupils ' artistic development should the artist be introduced and in what way do artists help ?
27 In the Airds ' duplex apartment I hung my raincoat over Tessa 's second mink with a malign hope that it would drip , which involved me in turning in my tracks after a minute or two to take the gesture back .
28 There were no significant changes in the patients ' mean weight and serum creatinine and sodium concentrations throughout the trial .
29 ARSENAL keeper David Seaman and midfielder David Hillier are fit to face Manchester United today after being substituted in the Gunners ' 3–0 crash at Leeds .
30 A trade union was now to become , in the Webbs ' first definition ‘ a continuous association of wage earners for the purpose of maintaining or improving the conditions of their employment ’ , a definition later altered so as to refer to ‘ working lives ’ rather than ‘ employment ’ .
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