Example sentences of "[art] quarter " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wimbledon champion Edberg lasted until Courier beat him in the quarter finals . |
| 2 | Zina Garrison , the beaten Wimbledon finalist last summer , lost in the first round , but not much of consequence occurred until Sanchez-Vicario toppled Mary Joe Fernandez in the quarter finals — and then came the heavy matches . |
| 3 | European sales jumped by 18 per cent to just over £3billion for the quarter , and on a similar rise the enlarged US activities passed £1billion , the global total moving above £5 billion . |
| 4 | Earnings were 14p for the quarter , just under 1p coming from currency changes , taking the running total for nine months to 39.4p net a share , against 32.3p . |
| 5 | Commodore 's sales for the quarter fell by 17 per cent from $200 million to $165 million , and profits of $9.6 million turned into a $6.5 million loss . |
| 6 | Private housing orders were 18 per cent down on the quarter , 36 per cent on the year . |
| 7 | Private housing orders were 18 per cent down on the quarter , 36 per cent on the year . |
| 8 | He knew before the match that his marathons with Chris Walker and Paul Carter in the quarter and semi-finals had left him low on gas . |
| 9 | Let's hope there is not a single dropout to preserve the quarter odds a place , one , two , three and four . |
| 10 | The quarter or more of the world 's population who live around the rim of the Pacific are too diverse to be cutely grouped as the ‘ Pacific man ’ in the ‘ Pacific century ’ , so readily defined by fund managers and futurologists . |
| 11 | He aimed his red-and-white bike down Decatur Street , towards a small brick pub in the Quarter , searching for his last friend . |
| 12 | Big Ben struck the quarter hour and he checked his watch . |
| 13 | The Quarter can trace its roots as far back as 1460 , when work in precious metals is first recorded in Birmingham . |
| 14 | There is a spectacular new landmark in the Quarter , courtesy of the Duchy of Cornwall : massive sculptured gates representing a metaphorical ‘ tree of life ’ form the entrance to the Jewellery Business Centre on Spencer Street . |
| 15 | There are over 100 shops in the Quarter , selling a wide range of beautiful jewellery , clocks and watches , often at very competitive prices . |
| 16 | Although this potential does exist , actual examples of abuse of parent power through PTAs in the quarter of a century or so since the publication of the report are few and far between . |
| 17 | No wonder he is the spoilt child of the quarter , enfant , sometimes terrible , but always forgiven . ’ |
| 18 | Very quickly the quarter of Montparnasse adjusted to wartime . |
| 19 | Max Jacob was homosexual , trying desperately to look distinguished in his top hat , evening dress , spats and monocle , whilst Modi 's affairs with women were known all over the quarter . |
| 20 | Gossip in the quarter reported that Rosalie 's son had overheard that Simone had decided to ‘ have ’ Modi for a bet and , when that story came to Modi 's ears , he turned from her disgusted . |
| 21 | The workload continues to fall sharply with only Scotland showing a rise for the quarter |
| 22 | There had , in 1814 , been six convictions at the Quarter Sessions for these and other offences , such as deer stalking and assaults on keepers . |
| 23 | Basil Rose , a Constable in the Liverpool Police , was indicted to the Quarter Session for unlawful wounding . |
| 24 | He replied that it appeared that there was a trust on the coheir too to make over to Seia the quarter which he had in the gardens . |
| 25 | The difficulty is simply that as a co-heir Seia is owner of an undivided share of the whole estate , and the question is on what basis she can recover from her coheir the quarter of the gardens which she does not own qua heir . |
| 26 | Eureka Oxterguff , na hauff , see the Majestic , the smella lacquer in the lavvys wid 've knocked you miroc amok never mind knocking back the quarter bottle . |
| 27 | She opened the throttle again as she reached the quarter mile straight of Castle Walk |
| 28 | If a job starts in normal hours and runs into overtime , that time should be charged at the quarter hour rate . |
| 29 | With the lever of the four-speed auto gearbox shifted manually for the best results , the Safrane sprints from rest to 60mph in 9.9secs , cover the quarter mile in 17.6 secs and completed the 30–70mph increment in 9.3secs . |
| 30 | The quarter finals also took place on Saturday and produced a mixed bag of entertainment . |