Example sentences of "to [art] [adj] [noun pl] and [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In class-oriented studies ‘ politics , political action and the tensions between employers and employees are prominent … and less attention is devoted to the actual procedures and practice of industrial relations ’ ( Doeringer , 1981 , pp. 10–11 ) .
2 Fitness videos of this nature — either home-grown or imported — must be subjected to the strictest controls and scrutiny from a recognised medical-athletic body .
3 Remember to refer to the Therapeutic Charts and information on blending as outlined in Chapter 5 .
4 These products , together with a variety of aqueous cleaning solutions , provide customers with alternatives to the regulated CFCs and methyl chloroform .
5 Mrs Gould 's birds are pictured in less adventurous and often more awkward postures , sometimes regressing to the anatomical inaccuracies and stiffness of her previous work .
6 Linear elements were largely restricted to the straight edges and radius curves that symbolised machines .
7 They were , nevertheless , men loyal to the catholic practices and theology of the Society .
8 With the universe narrowed to the four walls and death abroad in the corridor , she was womankind — the other half of reality .
9 Large wooded areas are rare in Pembrokeshire due to the strong winds and salt spray , but Cwm Gwaun , a few miles east of Fishguard , is one of the notable exceptions to the rule .
10 The courts of the United Kingdom exist to deal with individual civil and criminal cases , according to the legal aspects and content of each particular case .
11 Before long Gaveston was given the hitherto exclusively royal title of earl of Cornwall , an affront to the established councillors and nobility which he did nothing to palliate by his swaggering arrogance , especially at Edward 's coronation in which he played a leading role ; just as outrageous were the lands and revenues which went with titles , office and power .
12 Access to computing and to the various archives and library facilities is crucial for researchers .
13 We 'd obviously , we 'd like to get the agreement of this committee to continue that work and to take it up to the various bodies and consultation .
14 In 1849 the university decided to institute examinations in natural science and in history with law , in addition to the traditional classics and mathematics .
15 With this in mind , Mr Davey believed that ‘ schools are too important to publishers to leave to the uncertain energies and stock ranges of the local bookshop ’ .
16 For a quiet life , I should now head straight to the welcoming arms and biscuit tin of Ms Topaz , to be lectured on the error of my ways and dispatched to the new homogenised spook pool for retraining .
17 In response to the early activities and enthusiasm of the Attlee Government , the Conservatives mounted little challenge .
18 " N.B. Eleven Ounces of Codlin pulp 'd thro " a sieve is a proper quantity to the above Eggs and Sugar . "
19 They are perhaps owe something to the tabloid newspapers and colour supplements , as these have emerged in the post-war years , with their high illustrative content and minimal text .
20 The company partly blames the recession , but says its ability to stay competitive has been limited , ‘ due to the increased costs and uncertainty surrounding the major raw material , electricity , over the last two years . ’
21 The poor poppets were being forced to attach lifelines to the upper cables and edge across as though their lives depended on it .
22 The intensification in rural unrest before 1905 owed less to an overall fall in living standards than to the rising expectations and assertiveness of the peasantry .
23 Otherwise , such business will remain subject to the Own Funds and Solvency Ratio Directives .
24 And the debate is apt to collapse into a gross oversimplification of ‘ other ’ cultures , for example , with regard to the differing positions and politics of girls and women in Muslim cultures ( Troyna and Carrington , 1987 ) .
25 I remember a case where an architect designer , without excuse bent over the shoulder of his employee , a brilliant 22-year-old designer , and put his name unashamedly to the novel ideas and design of the young man , claiming them for his own .
26 When Daine had first come to the City , he had — I knew for a fact — taken over a large proportion of the vice business that had been run by Paul Muni , a mobster whose empire had fallen thanks mainly to the investigative efforts and single-mindedness of — you guessed it — criminologist Claude Rains .
27 Our data raise the possibility that LTB 4 is a candidate for this role as it is plausible that LTB 4 contributes to the vascular changes and oedema that characterise type C gastritis .
28 Analysis of the structure of a church by reference to the architectural styles and fabric will give us some idea of how the building has developed .
29 They chatter and stutter in the never-ending colonial quest for the perfect lawn , which is , of course , a reproach to the disorderly lives and vegetation on the outside .
30 But , coached by a director of la Comédie française , the voice of 1940 was allied to the imperious gestures and stature of 1958 : for Pierre Lazareff , the leading journalist of the French popular press , de Gaulle eclipsed all previous , and contemporary , politicians in his use of the box .
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