Example sentences of "an [noun sg] in [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like Stapleton , Pearson spent most of his playing career at the top — and he sees that as an advantage in the lower divisions . |
| 2 | They had seen an opportunity in the submersible pumps market that could bring enormous benefits to the oil industry in terms of cost , time and safety . |
| 3 | However , given the long lead-times in manufacture and construction , it was recognised that the standardisation could only have an effect in the forward programmes for 1950 onwards . |
| 4 | She answered an advert in a lonely hearts column and started an affair with this man who had stated in the ad that he was a good looking 43-year-old bachelor , comfortably off , with car . |
| 5 | Over the years , the mobile service has become an institution in the Pennine communities served by the line , actively supported by local clergy and Christians . |
| 6 | They simply prove , as was seen long ago by Conrad Cichorius ( Romische Studien , 438–42 ) , that an episode in the lost parts of the Satyricon was located in Massalia . |
| 7 | Outwardly , at least , he was an optimist in the darkest moments . ’ |
| 8 | A distributor differs from an agent in the following ways . |
| 9 | The attention of the council was drawn to an anomaly in the existing arrangements for patients suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis . |
| 10 | Later , in an interview in the Financial Times of Feb. 8 he spoke of a " fundamental review " of the ANC 's stance on the nationalization of key industries and went on to urge foreign companies to visit South Africa to investigate investment opportunities . |
| 11 | Traditionally , South-east Asian countries had been reluctant to criticize the military regime in Myanma , adopting instead a policy of " constructive engagement " , and in an interview in the Financial Times of March 17 the Prime Minister of Singapore , Goh Chok Tong , ruled out any unified initiative by the Association of South-East Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) . |
| 12 | President Carlos Salinas de Gortari in an interview in the Financial Times of July 20 said that he would seek to have ceilings placed on high spending in such campaigns and to make election financing more transparent . |
| 13 | Consider an ad. in the various publications that swamp the event or , more expense , renting an exhibition space ( or , as many companies did , hiring a yacht moored to a pier just by the festival building ) , and you 're obviously talking serious investment . |
| 14 | It turns out a healthy bhp ( or bhp with an intercooler in the up-market TDS models ) . |
| 15 | What England , yet to concede a goal as they go into their sixth and final group match , must avoid this evening is such an error in the early stages . |
| 16 | The initiative group published an announcement in the central newspapers , Pravda , Glasnost and Sovietskaya Rossiya at the beginning of October 1991 , proposing the formation of a new party of ‘ left socialist orientation ’ on the basis of ‘ progressive forces of the CPSU ’ . |
| 17 | Professor Sean Freyne of Trinity College , a former Roman catholic priest , published an article in the Irish Times favouring the constitutional amendment , and suggesting that the Irish bishops ' attitude to marriage , despite some signs to the contrary , was eminently legal and contractual in orientation ( Irish Times , 5 June 1986 ) . |
| 18 | He also emphasised in an article in the Financial Times the cost of politicians meddling in art and referred to President Bush 's ditching of John Frohnmayer , Chairman of the US National Endowment for the Arts . |
| 19 | But unfortunately , when I did an interview with you , it is possible that you might actually refer to an article in the Yellow Pages . |
| 20 | An article in the Nursing Times of 23 August 1957 , for example , stressed the importance of work as a cure for the ills of old age ( pp. 945–6 ) , followed four months later by one in the Nursing Mirror : ‘ Occupation is unquestionably one of the most important factors in preserving mental alertness and bodily health . ’ |
| 21 | The original village , first made an appearance in the public records in 1056 when it donated land for a monastery , but it was actually first formed in the foot hills in 641 by mountain folk escaping an invasion by the Rotaris . |
| 22 | Callaghan 's in Maghull was devastated by an explosion in the early hours of this morning . |
| 23 | that of an instruction in the martial arts compatible with the maintenance of a prince 's peace ; that of an outlet for competitive instincts within the claustrophobic confines of a court ; and that of display to maintain princely social status . |
| 24 | If you are organising an event in the coming months , please send us full details of your race at lest 12 weeks in advance to meet our deadlines . |
| 25 | Conversely , a large-scale and long-period phenomenon such as the movement of tectonic plates can lead to local stress accumulation and to its release by an earthquake in a few seconds and with highly local effects . |
| 26 | I call upon everyone to begin to work to create such an agenda in the coming months , mindful that each of us may have to make some compromises along the way if we are to end with something in which we all can believe . |
| 27 | He plans to stay in Sheffield to compete on the first day of the UK Championships today then concentrate on training , his Olympic place assured without having to jump in the trials in Birmingham on June 27–28 , in which he 'll confine himself to an outing in the 100 metres . |
| 28 | In the cloistered shelter of the medieval monasteries brewing was becoming quite an art in the skilled hands of monks well used to brewing table beers for their abbots . |
| 29 | By relaunching into the qualifying cauldron nations who had hardly made an impact in the earlier stages the organisers ran the risk of altering the natural hierarchy of the event and , therefore , the result . |
| 30 | Olshan brilliantly captures a life in an incident : a broken marriage in a frayed bedspread , a grief or an infidelity in the domestic smells which waft through the book . |