Example sentences of "and in a [adj] [noun] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second raid was a diversion for now that raiding was becoming more organised , full use could be made of feints and diversions to distract defenders from intended targets , and in a wider strategy the whole policy of raiding would involve a major distraction of the enemy towards an invasion of Norway , not France . |
| 2 | And in a separate incident a twenty three year old — whose name has n't been released — was found dead in a hotel room in Queen 's Drive this morning . |
| 3 | The lounge has an adjoining bar for guests to enjoy conversation in a relaxing atmosphere , and in a separate room a game of snooker can be enjoyed and TV viewed . |
| 4 | Both in his contemporary record of those conversations and in a separate note a month later , Wigram wrote that it was Samuel 's clarity of exposition which had convinced the King of the need for a National Government . |
| 5 | For one thing , there were some headings of a still wider generality : for instance , " Art in the service of the will " , where the orientation towards Schopenhauer points , if not away from Greece , at least past Greece ; and in a separate note the whole plan was subtitled , without reference to Greece , " A contribution to the philosophy of history " . |
| 6 | A little girl was shown twisting fish-hooks into the penis of a man suspended from his wrists by bronze wire , and in a fifth scene a man and a woman on all fours were yolked together , drawing a miniature cart , whipped by a dwarf charioteer . |
| 7 | When the SPCK switched its primary focus towards educational and evangelizing enterprises , Philipps was a generous and constant benefactor , ‘ the ornament , and in a great manner the support ’ of the society for many years . |
| 8 | The Commission actively encourages private parties to seek remedies before the national courts and in a recent case the European Court held that the Commission had a duty to assist national courts by making confidential Community documents and witnesses available in national proceedings . |
| 9 | And in a relevant case the US Supreme Court drew a distinction between civic and commercial freedom of speech . |
| 10 | And in a well-run establishment the leisurely lunch can actually be more fun than dinner — the kitchen is under less pressure , the room is less crowded and less smoky . |
| 11 | Finally , the road joins the main highway into Lochinver , the A.837 from Ullapool , and in a short mile the main street is entered . |
| 12 | This fire grew very rapidly and in a short time the port wing was burnt away . |
| 13 | Our expansion had necessitated the leasing of more expensive equipment and in a short time the café was losing a lot of money . |
| 14 | Pondering on her invitation , suddenly the idea came to me that my collection of quotations and prayers could form the basis of a helpful book , and in a short time an anthology took shape under the title of Journey for a Soul . |
| 15 | In the same patient haemoperitoneum and haemothorax occurred and in a further patient a large subcutaneous haematoma was seen . |
| 16 | In Sussex most conservation work has been carried out to conserve particularly vulnerable habitats , in which birds are often an important element , and in a few cases the birds have been the main reason for the conservation work . |
| 17 | Indeed , a crucial part of the new contract between the state and single parents will be for the state to continue paying the mother ( and in a few cases the father ) the maintenance payments for as long as that person is responsible for a child . |
| 18 | Amid protest marches and demonstrations , over a period of weeks some two dozen lorries carrying live animal imports were held up on French roads and in a few cases the animals were slaughtered or burned alive . |
| 19 | And in a few moments a voice from that quarter , low and breathy , joined very softly in the responses . |
| 20 | The plant-eaters grew bulkier and heavier as a kind of protection , and in a few instances the flesh-eaters also grew commensurately bigger . |
| 21 | It was after eight-thirty and in a few minutes the family would sit down to eat while she stood at the end of the table , still working . |
| 22 | Paul took the stuff home , used it , and in a few days the chancre dried up and went away . |
| 23 | One of the doctors managed to get the laundry going again and in a few days the hospital was evacuated to a small country town . |
| 24 | Remember that any such feature is simply a vehicle for the plants to be grown over it , and in a few years the structure becomes incidental to the glory of the climber that smothers it . |
| 25 | Killum or Killom means ‘ at the springs ’ and in a chalky area the presence of surface water is a boon , unless you lived in a house which flooded every time the springs rose . |
| 26 | A discount of 10-15 per cent is not uncommon and in an extreme case the Court of Appeal refused to disturb a discount of 50 per cent ( Charles Follett Ltd v Cabtell Investments Ltd [ 1987 ] 2 EGLR 88 ) . |
| 27 | We were in line with the Craven fault it seemed and in an electric storm the tower and all its domestic equipment spat and sizzled like a jumping cracker . |