Example sentences of "in [art] [noun pl] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | How about a restaurant set in the vaults of a medieval monastery , lit by candles and with a menu that owes its variety to the best raw material found around the world ? |
2 | While there 's some of that in ‘ Weird Nightmare ’ , Willner has fashioned an altogether darker ride , placing the shocking , brutal stream-of-consciousness prose from Mingus ' Beneath The Underground autobiography in the mouths of a droll , disembodied Leonard Cohen , a stentorian , harassing Chuck D and Doctor Joh , the latter back in a setting that recalls the Bacchanalian exotica of his classic ‘ Gris Gris ’ psychedelic gumbo album . |
3 | The reorganization was recommended by an engineer in the pages of a leading Petrograd journal , since he thought it would lead to the dissemination of experts . |
4 | They are also interested in the movements of a maroon-coloured Vauxhall Astra estate car , registration D978 XMO . |
5 | Apparently , in the movements before a 360 ° loop the board is headed into the wind so that it takes off from the wave at an oblique angle . |
6 | ( b ) if the Panel were a statutory body it could find its rulings subject to frequent challenge in the courts with a consequent increase in delaying tactical litigation by the parties to takeovers ; and |
7 | The courts : Very occasionally a decision by the council or , on appeal , by the DoE can be challenged in the courts through a judicial review . |
8 | A horse that stands just twenty one inches high is pulling in the crowds at a small breeds farm . |
9 | A WOUNDED British woman told yesterday how her lover gave his own life to save her from death in the claws of a crazed grizzly bear . |
10 | It seemed bizarre to be instructing a Baluch builder in the niceties of a fitted kitchen when the man would never have seen one , would never use one . |
11 | These are evident in the projects of a wide variety of film-makers , artists , novelists , poets and photographers , some of whom I have already referred to . |
12 | Instead , from now on all ‘ heroes ' deaths ’ were placed in the newspapers under a uniform heading at the top of the columns , reading : ‘ For Führer , People , and Reich gave their lives … ’ |
13 | Each group is illustrated in the plates by a typical species , but of course all the groups contain many species , and any specimen the reader is likely to find will probably differ from the one chosen for illustration in several details . |
14 | In 1993 we ought to reflect that in this year a new American president is following in the footsteps of a pioneering Labour government 45 years ago . |
15 | For example , I visited a ‘ community rehabilitation house ’ , a converted Victorian house in the suburbs of a northern city , where ten adults lived and the concept of normalization was applied . |
16 | He appears to have had some sort of vision or dream , or perhaps both , in the precincts of a pagan temple to the Gallic Apollo , either in the Vosges region or near Autun . |
17 | Budgetary information is rarely included in the accounts of a profit-oriented or Type A non-profit organization . |
18 | If the government is to achieve a balance in the accounts in a current account deficit , it means either borrowing from abroad or reducing the government 's stocks of gold and/or foreign exchange reserves . |
19 | They were evidently hearing something different from the rest of us now , for we would watch them slow-dance to the fastest beat , and then , on the next record , see them execute perfect and elaborate improvised arabesques , all fast footwork and impassioned arms , in the gaps of a slow blues . |
20 | Lucker rummages in the bags for a floating bottle of vodka . |
21 | He says that in a few years gas will become expensive , and coal will be waiting in the wings as a cheap form of energy . |
22 | The moon lay in the tree-tops like a squashed Gouda in a dish of broccoli . |
23 | Problems like overcrowded home conditions or a husband 's alcoholism , which had been going on for at least two years and which were rated as major difficulties ( 1–3 on a 6-point scale of severity ) , were found to occur in the lives of a great many more psychiatric cases than normal women . |
24 | NEXT OVER THE PARAPET was east Londoner Alan Cooke , with his entirely self-published Shades Of Grey , a rough and ready roller-coaster trip through a couple of weeks in the lives of a black detective and an out-of-control street kid with a gun . |
25 | Toss the beef in the teriyaki in a large bowl and leave to marinade for 1–2hr . |
26 | ( 1 ) Subject to the provisions of this Act , no person shall , except during the permitted hours : ( a ) sell or supply to any person in any licensed premises , or licensed canteen , or in the premises of a registered club any alcoholic liquor to be consumed either on or off the premises , or consume in , or take from , any such premises any alcoholic liquor . |
27 | Defoe , who travelled more of the roads of the country than most of his contemporaries , was inclined to see himself in the foothills of a better transport age — the equal of the fabled Roman achievement . |
28 | He called for continued support for the government , and also made it clear that in the discussions of a new constitution , his preference was for a presidential republic . |
29 | This particular issue forms one of the contentious elements in the discussions about a Social Charter . |
30 | Posts in Britain were normally filled in this way , and people in London would have said that appointing officials in the colonies in a different way would have implied that the colonies were not a normal part of the British structure of government , People in America would have replied that the colonial structure of government was different in one important way because the colonists paid the taxes for these official salaries . |