Example sentences of "of [art] [noun] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rightly , few of the hypotheses examined in this book will stand the test of time but it will have achieved its aim if it provides a foothold for fellow students who also appreciate the need to abandon what may glibly be characterised as the ‘ Beowulf and brooches ’ approach . |
| 2 | The principle of the experiments considered in this section has been mentioned in Section 22.4 . |
| 3 | As the fire took hold , the walls of the cottage danced with saffron-coloured shadows . |
| 4 | A tee shot hit slightly fat into a steep-faced bunker at the front of the green led to several bunker shots hit even fatter , a score approaching double figures and an instant bout of depression . |
| 5 | not a lot of goals … most of the chances came to quick |
| 6 | The diaries of a twenty-two-year-old French Second Lieutenant , Roger Campana , who had already had one spell at Verdun , provide one glimpse of how the savage formlessness of the battle seemed to those caught up in it . |
| 7 | This is just a sample of the papers trawled from one journal during one month . |
| 8 | It comprises some of the papers prepared for this year 's conference . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm sure most of the papers identified in this study will be highly cited for several years to come , ’ says Garfield . |
| 10 | For example , whilst many of the papers published in Scottish Journal of Geology are geochemical in nature , the core set of journals in geochemistry may well not contain it , and so researchers may well choose to publish in the core set for their sub-field , rather than the core set for Scottish geology . |
| 11 | Many of the operations undertaken at this stage would be similar to those carried out at the integration stage ( 4.2 ) . |
| 12 | the income consists of annual payments made under a partnership agreement to or for the benefit of a former partner , or the widow or dependants of a deceased former partner , of the partnership , being payments made under a liability incurred for full consideration ; 2. the income is payable in connection with the acquisition of a partnership ; 3. the income arises under a settlement made by one party to a marriage by way of provision for the other after the dissolution or annulment of the marriage , or while they are separated under an Order of the Court or under a separation agreement or in such circumstances that the separation is likely to be permanent , being income payable to or applicable for the benefit of the other party ; 4. the income is from property of which the settlor has divested himself absolutely by the settlement ; 5. the income is income which under other provisions of the tax legislation is treated for the purposes of the Taxes Acts as that of the settlor . |
| 13 | Clearly in the limit of the frequency going to zero , the frequency separation of the harmonic components becomes infinitesimal . |
| 14 | This is the explanation that would be used in the case of the sentences suggested in 19.1 : |
| 15 | The headlights of the Fiat swept from one side of the narrow winding road to the other , picking out an area of ploughed field , a thicket of scrub oaks with last year 's brown leaves still clinging to the branches , an ancient wooden cart fitted with modern lorry tyres , an abandoned barn covered with posters for a dance band called ‘ The Lads of the Adriatic ’ , a dirt track leading off into the hills . |
| 16 | The first release in Wilpattu was made at night to reduce the risk of the elephant straying in strange surroundings . |
| 17 | We will use a new symbol ( a vertical arrow ) to indicate extra pitch height , so that we can distinguish between : yes and yes Any of the tones presented in this chapter may be given extra pitch height , but since this course is based on normal , unemotional speech , it will not be necessary to use the symbol very frequently . |
| 18 | According to Dr Derek Denton , director of the Florey Institute , the agreement with Genentech should allow clinical trials of the hormone to begin within two years . |
| 19 | The ordinary work of the church continued during those difficult and strenuous days . |
| 20 | When forced into a debate on the matter by Seamus Mallon of the SDLP and Senator Mary Robinson , the four church representatives , Bishop Cathal Daly , Bishop O'Mahoney , Bishop Cassidy , and Mrs McAleese , retained the right of the church to enter into public debate on the evils of divorce . |
| 21 | For those intending to take part , the doors of the church open at 5 p.m. rehearsals begin at 5.15 until 6.30 p.m . |
| 22 | The Political Secretariat of the ECCl replied on 20 February , repeating its suggestions for a United Communist Party and accused the ILP leadership of attempting to escape the decisions of its 1933 Conference . |
| 23 | The catalyst for Garrett 's resignation was an account of the ordeal suffered by one of the victims , published in the press on June 24 , which led President Bush to express his outrage over the incident and the inadequate nature of the Navy 's response to it . |
| 24 | Above me the reddish escarpment and the red stone of the terraces contrasts with all the fresh greens sketched in long lines . |
| 25 | The government 's efforts to increase oil drilling in its Amazonian regions in conjunction with international oil firms provoked international protest because of the threat posed to Indian tribes such as the Waoranini . |
| 26 | Sir , — The new Mayor of Woodbridge , Mr Tony Hubbard , is encouraging local residents to promote Woodbridge as a commercial and retail centre in the face of the threat posed by new superstores and I would like to give him my support . |
| 27 | The crew of this flag of convenience vessel were owed a substantial amount in wages , but the official was disowned because of the threat posed by this act of international solidarity to future orders . |
| 28 | Many of the stories selected for short story are from published collections established authors some are commissioned specifically for the slot . |
| 29 | The present level of oil tax revenue will build about a million hotel rooms per year , providing really excellent facilities of the standard expected by overseas visitors to our country . |
| 30 | Fear of the conflict spreading to other ministries , along with memories of a series of strikes which Rocard attempted to settle case by case in the autumn of 1988 [ see pp. 36707-08 ] , led him to seek a single settlement with public employees . |