Example sentences of "of [art] [adj] [noun] and a " in BNC.

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1 It is a search for wholeness in life which expresses , reflects and is grounded in the wholeness of the Triune God and a transformation of our Christian system .
2 Only northeast Scotland , parts of the southern Uplands and a few areas in the southwest receive less than 10kg/S/ha a year , and in the 1970s deposition was higher .
3 With an economy of movement she collected up her things , some of the remaining rations and a flask of water .
4 After the menopause there is a progressive thinning of the vaginal walls and a drying out of the mucous membrane which provides lubrication to the vagina .
5 Erm the next matter is the re-election of the retiring directors and a separate resolution is required for each one er I 've asked Mr to propose the first resolution .
6 In particular , this paper will highlight some of the tensions between the empirical method of producing resource allocations based on statistical modelling of the available data and a more normative approach which allocates according to a more explicit theoretical rationale and political choices .
7 The Redpath brothers had a field day , sharing five of the six tries and a contribution to Melrose now and in the future could hold the vital key to unlock even more championship trophies .
8 When asked whether he would support a constitutional change in Scotland if he did not have proportional representation , he said no ; so he makes it clear that he gives higher priority to the self-interest of the Liberal Democrats and a voting system that would help them than to the issue of principle on Scotland 's constitutional future .
9 The " mature man " was thus placed at a distance equally from the " blind " drive of the capitalist marketplace and a democratic process defined in quantitative or mechanical terms .
10 The scholar fed his pet dragons on the choicest tit-bits , bringing them rump steaks of the purest virgins and a daily supply of swallows ' flesh — not realising that such things , for true dragons , are treats , are after-dinner delicacies and no more a fit diet than endless chocolates would be for you .
11 It may have been the combination of the early hour and a squeamish stomach , but during the whole of our short stay on the island I had a most peculiar feeling of being transported back through time to another age .
12 When this was remembered , one mark of the exuberant joy of the early Christians and a secret of their costly praise was an overwhelming sense of God 's grace behind the whole of life .
13 ‘ Right , ’ Emily said firmly , ‘ let me have a list of the best customers and a list of the people my father owes money to . ’
14 ‘ We have one of the most up-to-date units around with some of the best equipment and a natural extension to this is an egg donation service .
15 He is a Member of the Baltic Exchange and a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers .
16 Kalinigrad ( formerly Königsberg ) , the base of the Baltic Fleet and a highly militarized zone , was separated from the rest of Russia by Lithuanian territory .
17 Because of the General Election and a possible change of government and housing policies it was decided to adjourn the debate to a later date .
18 This rise is dramatic , as is illustrated in figure 6.6 , which shows a steep rise in this age-group in the first half of the twentieth century and a levelling out at about 15 per cent from the 1980s well into the next century .
19 It was a failure to recognize the potential of the black community and a failure to use it .
20 HOLY Week is a time when many people look around for devotional reading , and I suppose we should be grateful to the Observer for drawing attention to a ‘ dirty ’ book on sex for Catholics which has been written by the 30-year-old retiring editor of the Catholic Herald and a friend .
21 Coached by Place , representatives of the Loyal Standard and a few other workmen 's organisations , were instructed how to claim attendance at the Committee and to present the reasonable face of trade unionism .
22 Recall that the spectral reflectance curve of vigorous , healthy vegetation shows a dip in the red region of the visible spectrum and a peak in the short-wave infrared ( Figure 5.8(a) ) whereas the corresponding curve for water shows a decline from visible green through visible red to a low in the short-wave infrared .
23 This confirms the analogy which has often been drawn between the founding treaties of the European Communities and a written constitution in a sovereign state .
24 A CSCE mission was nevertheless permitted to visit Nagorny Karabakh on Feb. 12 , and on Feb. 17 Hassan Hasanov , the Azerbaijani Prime Minister , arrived in Brussels to attend a session of the European Parliament and a meeting of NATO 's Political Council , where he spoke about the background to the conflict .
25 The principles that we want are no discrimination , a closer approach to the market , consideration of more environmental matters at the centre of the European Community and a sensible CAP that is designed to support efficient farmers and the proper backing of the rural economy .
26 The insights gained from computational models of visual perceptions are facilitating the interpretation of findings of physiological studies of the visual cortex and a picture is emerging of a modular system in which different attributes of the image are processed in different cortical areas before the information is passed on to higher order systems .
27 We were interrupted by the distant sound of the clanking lift and a sudden burst of footsteps and voices in the corridor .
28 Forest exclusive Zermatt , Switzerland — the most gung-ho of the Swiss resorts and a must for all British skiing addicts
29 Sequent says there are to be three versions of NT : the client , an inexpensive four-processor retail iteration of the Advanced Server and a 16-processor OEM-only version of the Advanced Server .
30 Sequent says there are to be three versions of NT : the client , an inexpensive four-processor retail iteration of the Advanced Server and a 16-processor OEM-only version of the Advanced Server .
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