Example sentences of "and [adj] in [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Belle Maman had looked tired and wan in the weeks before the birth . |
2 | Two weeks later he wrote to the Petrograd Soviet sketching out his vision of peace from below : ‘ a great International of the democracies , organised as a parliament of the world and strong in the legislatures of every nation … . |
3 | Our sexual condition can help us to recognize how guarded we are , or how self-seeking , manipulative , or fearful we are , instead of being trusting , selfless , kindly , reverent and free in the bonds of love . |
4 | After all , more than half the Local Education Authorities were initiating significant changes of one kind and another in the forms of secondary education . |
5 | Film , television output , and educational productions are mainly used in schools in the form of video , as this is cheap , easy to operate , and versatile in the ways in which it can be used ( see Box 14 ) . |
6 | Initial work has focused on general SVQs at levels II and III in the areas of business administration , care , hospitality , leisure and tourism , and technology . |
7 | In my mind 's eye , I imagined her nestling warm and soft in the palms of my hands , trustingly accepting morsels of moistened wafer from between my lips , maybe cooing a little — not to say thank you , I 'm not daft enough to think that — because she would be so happy . |
8 | These data will be discussed further in Chapters 3 and 4 in the descriptions of the bone modifications produced by predators . |
9 | On fairly conservative criteria this parliamentary force numbered perhaps thirty-five in the first half of the 1790s , twenty in 1806 and between thirty-five and sixty in the parliaments from 1812 to 1831 , dropping to about thirty in the reformed parliament of 1832 . |
10 | The class hierarchy is alive and well in the gradations through the 250 different decorations which the Crown awards . |
11 | The clear message must be that the old , negative , anticompetitive , anti-business attitudes are still alive and well in the minds of Labour 's paymasters . |
12 | In the distance a mess of lights were spread out across the face of the night like a shovelful of glowing cinders , flickering and scintillating in the currents of air rising from the villages in the plain between . |
13 | Those of my constituents who are members of the police force — both uniformed and civilian — and those in the constituencies of my hon. Friends are absolute saints to continue to work in such circumstances with bravery , courage , commitment and cheerfulness . |
14 | In this our world God breathed his spirit into the dust of the earth , and matter became articulate and personalised in the forms of man and woman . |
15 | accounting standards and policies consistent with and to be applied on a similar basis to those adopted for and implicit in the accounts of the Company for the year ended [ date 19XX ] |
16 | accounting standards and policies consistent with and to be applied on a similar basis to those adopted for and implicit in the accounts of the Company for the year ended [ date 19XX ] |
17 | In addition , some diplomats based in Switzerland predict riots and worse in the camps of Hong Kong if more Vietnamese are sent back against their will . |
18 | The former single ruling party , the Congolese Labour Party ( PCT ) , came third in the National Assembly elections with just 19 seats and fifth in the elections to the Senate with three seats . |
19 | That it is uneven in quality , and incomprehensible in the intricacies of private association , is the inevitable result of his condition . |
20 | It was very cool and quiet in the woods after the bland sunshine of the meadows . |
21 | The board decided that the information reinforced their earlier conclusion that the exercise of intervention powers was necessary and desirable in the interests of investors . |
22 | As a result of this acceptance that some of the facts were incorrect , the board of Lautro , on 26 March 1991 , reconsidered the question whether intervention remained justified , but decided that it remained necessary and desirable in the interests of investors . |