Example sentences of "of [art] [adj] [adj] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( b ) The targets set must be attainable and should represent the average output of the average operative or gang working under average conditions without loss of quality of work . |
| 2 | The Italian 's blue eyes slipped to Caroline 's face again ; for an instant , she saw something more deadly than disdain in their depths , and she thought again of the coiled black and gold power of the tiger . |
| 3 | None of the washed-out white or saffron yellow of the grain- or maize-fed animal here . |
| 4 | Some of the French dairy breeds , particularly in Brittany , have very old origins and they have links with the Channel Islands breeds which , some believe , are linked with the typical brachyceros types of the eastern Mediterranean and North Africa . |
| 5 | With the word of the General absolute and discipline high oil the list of Army priorities he inevitably came to the subject before long . |
| 6 | The text tools are n't of the usual bold and italic — they affect how you put text onto the page . |
| 7 | In the early months of 1830 he broadened his vision with the establishment of the National Association of United Trades for the Protection of Labour ( NAPL ) and during the next four years he was at the centre of the many radical and union initiatives that were such a notable feature of the period . |
| 8 | Discredited , politicized and apparently unmanageable , ORTF was one of the many Gaullist and Establishment sacred cows to suffer from the ‘ contestation ’ of May-June 1968 and its aftermath . |
| 9 | We can not simply allow ourselves to cash in on private sector industry at the expense of the many unemployed and low-paid whose living standards will inevitably decline as a result of the spiralling costs of wholesale privatisation . |
| 10 | Moreover , under the shadow of the great metallurgical and textile factories , small-scale enterprise and handicraft production grew at a pace comparable to that of heavy industry . |
| 11 | The relative value of doing so measured against the cost of the associated hard and software , however , rules it out for the present time at least . |
| 12 | Even here much of the relevant economic and employment data is by ‘ travel-to-work ’ area , and it is noteworthy that the Newcastle travel-to-work area , which includes both North Shields and Cramlington , extends up into Northumberland and down to include the Derwent Valley in County Durham , but does not include South Tyneside and Wear side . |
| 13 | Given recent scandals about absenteeism in hospitals of many types and sizes in Italy , the carabinieri are doing spot and frequent checks — in one hospital in Naples recently , only 40% of the relevant medical and nursing staff were actually in … and , as a result on that occasion , about 80 people were arrested and charged with absenteeism and dereliction of duty . |
| 14 | I am following carefully what my hon. Friend says and , like my hon. Friend the Member for Normanton ( Mr. O'Brien ) , I am aware of the deep personal and constituency interest that he has in the matter . |
| 15 | He invested widely in a number of the new industrial and trading concerns of the early 1690s and , in partnership with the goldsmith banker Sir Stephen Evance and others , used his international trading connections to handle the government 's military remittances , first to Ireland ( 1690–1 ) and then , between May 1691 and October 1694 , to the Continent . |
| 16 | Worsening economic conditions , the growth of the new socialist and trade-union movements , together with the perceived failure of traditional programmes of philanthropy , all contributed to widespread alarm in official circles about the immorality of the unrespectable poor , or ‘ the residuum ’ . |
| 17 | For the local researcher , the implication is that the surviving field monuments of the prehistoric period are only a part , perhaps a small part , of the contemporary Neolithic and Bronze Age landscape , and that local topographical changes of soils , relief , and sedimentation might have buried or removed other more important parts of such settlement evidence . |
| 18 | This ongoing conflict serves as a useful example of the interrelationship of the various legislative and common-law powers . |
| 19 | In Cameroon pidgin , for example , josnau ( a derivative from ‘ just now ’ ) is a marker of the present progressive and nau nau a marker of the present perfect denoting the immediate past as in : |
| 20 | For Cargill , one of the leading agricultural and commodity companies , the problem was entirely different . |
| 21 | This paper tells how AEA has been transformed from its early mission-orientated governmental role to being a commercially motivated , competitive , customer-driven enterprise — and one of the leading scientific and engineering services businesses in the world . |
| 22 | MAS can also undertake a restricted search of the main on-line and CD based company databases to identify candidates . |
| 23 | In the Griffiths Report , published in 1983 , a hierarchy of general managers was advocated for the NHS , weakening the influence of the nominated regional and district ‘ authorities ’ . |
| 24 | Lest there be any doubts about this , consider the Maastricht Declaration on Voting in the Field of the Common Foreign and Security Policy : ‘ The Conference agrees that , with regard to Council decisions requiring unanimity , Member States will , to the extent possible , avoid preventing a unanimous decision where a qualified majority exists in favour of that decision . ’ |
| 25 | In assessing the likely effectiveness of the Common Foreign and Security policy , it is important to look at the examples of joint European Community foreign-policy ventures to date . |
| 26 | There can be little doubt that under the terms of the Common Foreign and Security policy , there would have been no European response to Saddam Hussein 's aggression . |
| 27 | As does the whole concept of the Common Foreign and Security policy , they represent a way of thinking which sees military capability as relatively unimportant beside the dream of a powerful and independent European Union , speaking with one voice and free from American interference . |
| 28 | The decision-making process for implementation of the common foreign and security policy has still to be examined … |
| 29 | Attached to the conclusions were a report " on the likely development of the common foreign and security policy " and declarations on former Yugoslavia , the Middle East peace process , and relations between Europe and the Maghreb . |
| 30 | They have broken the mould of the old structuralist and determinist urban sociology . |