Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [to-vb] [art] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My very sincere thanks to everyone involved in the Art in Nature Competition — thank you for choosing me , and giving me the opportunity to spend a little time on this magic island , which so generously allowed me to paint , and to enjoy , its special beauty . |
| 2 | Both the phosphorylation of receptors and their absence means that it takes more of the drug to obtain the same effect . |
| 3 | ( make ) Both in the same script : the difference in the attempt to spell the same word indicates fairly clearly a weak visual memory . |
| 4 | A second attractive Beckmann , ‘ Blick auf das Meer ’ from a private collection in Switzerland was withdrawn from the auction to give the former owner , the Wallraf-Richartz Museum of Cologne the opportunity to buy it back . |
| 5 | Another factor causing untoward proliferation of spreadsheet files is the need to analyse the same information in different ways . |
| 6 | Sometimes , when Henry was trying to write a letter of apology to the analyst for having quit , and wondering whether the man was all right — and when Finch was pondering the need to do the same thing — they would wander off together and watch Cecil coaching the people he referred to as ‘ the speaking parts . ’ |
| 7 | This would reinforce their belief in the need to help the latter group of newspapers rather than simply leaving them to market forces . |
| 8 | In these circumstances I thought it would better serve the interests of air safety generally if a properly appointed accredited representative had the right to do the same thing . |
| 9 | The principles for the making of a defendant 's costs order still apply , although it would be simpler for the court to achieve the same object in those cases by ordering that no contribution need be made by the defendant to his or her own costs . |
| 10 | Pleat had the chance to follow the same path trod by Terry Venables at Tottenham but could n't come up with the necessary funds for a stake in the struggling First Division outfit . |
| 11 | Tolerance means that with regular use , you need to increase the dose to achieve the same effect . |
| 12 | I would ask everyone involved in the game to allow a little time for these changes to settle in both with players and referees . |
| 13 | ( How often one wishes that readers who have no hearing loss would take the trouble to follow the same procedure ! ) |
| 14 | The danger of this is that the fear of an award of damages against it would unduly encourage the authority to reach the same decision again , thus creating an appearance of bias . |
| 15 | Solowka had a shock when he found himself berated by The Fall 's maverick frontman for having the audacity to share the same dressing room . |
| 16 | I read a book by the American painter Charles Reid who said that rather than paint a dark background all round a daisy it is sometimes better to put just one dark drop of colour behind the vase of the petal to get the most impact . |
| 17 | We call upon the government to demonstrate the same dedication and commitment as the workforce at Swans . |
| 18 | Following one stimulus rather than another with food , for example , is likely to establish associations that will cause the subject to approach the former stimulus rather than the latter when both are available . |
| 19 | Even if a historian has expressed an idea or answered a question exceptionally well , it is still better in the main to put the same point into your own words . |
| 20 | A study of a small savings bank in Massachusetts found that its branch-based salesmen sold more than three times as many policies as agents hired by the bank to do the same job , and five times as many as agents working directly for an insurer . |
| 21 | With a zoom , however , it is larger when the angle is wide and the lens is at a short setting ( eg 25mm ) and becomes smaller as the focal length increases — the beam of light , originally wide , is ‘ squashed ’ within the longer tube and becomes narrower , while distances between camera and mirror and between mirror and screen remain the same ( the screen would have to move backwards at a measured rate for the image to stay the same size ) . |
| 22 | One solution would be to extend regulation to the press to ensure the same kind of impartiality as on television . |
| 23 | The founding , and the success , of the first five adult organisations for the deaf in Britain at Glasgow , Edinburgh , London ( St. Saviours ) , Manchester and Leeds prompted many deaf people in other parts of the country to seek the same sort of opportunities for themselves . |
| 24 | Concepts such as ’ semantically correct ’ and ’ semantically incorrect ’ remain somewhat contentious , and in practice are inessential to the text recognition problem : the measure of success is not found in adherence to some formal semantic proof but simply the ability to choose the same word as a human observer would . |
| 25 | The brain needs information which provides the experience of controlled movements , in order to respond with the ability to produce the same movement control . |
| 26 | Your prescription has worked and now is the time to repeat the same remedy . |