Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the 1935 ILP Annual Conference unofficial groups were declared bad in principle though previous attempts to disband the RPC had been defeated . |
| 2 | Our comment : One of the nicest looking early examples of this most popular Swan ! |
| 3 | The 17th had four Companies to begin with , recruited from the Royal Technical College , F.P.s of city schools , and from the businesses and trades of the city . |
| 4 | The two-way went dead and Gregson replaced it , pressing his foot harder on the accelerator , coaxing more speed from the Scorpio . |
| 5 | She has already established a number of landmarks in political history and psephology : the first woman Prime Minister in any major western industrial state ; the first leader since Lord Liverpool in the 1820s to win three elections in a row , and Prime Minister for the longest uninterrupted spell in the twentieth century . |
| 6 | But only with the opening of the emancipationist campaign in the 1820s did local societies again become a major organisational feature of antislavery . |
| 7 | They should therefore be consistent with the philosophy that underpins income tax : the more you have , the more you pay , leaving the poorest to pay little or nothing . |
| 8 | The Posh tackled hard and supported well . |
| 9 | It is true that Beccaria 's classical programme has never been given a full trial ( the image of his public floggings and toiling chain-gangs rather than his denial of capital punishment may help the liberal-minded to feel this less of a loss ) . |
| 10 | Today , it is difficult to define a particular Hautvillers style : all have a good fruit content , and although some are perhaps lacking in definition , the finest attain great distinction , balancing high extract with a delicacy of flavour . |
| 11 | The building programme , the largest undertaken this century , provides for the construction of 26 new prisons between 1983 and 1995 , at a total cost of £870 million at current prices . |
| 12 | Even with these forecasts , the programme is the largest undertaken this century . |
| 13 | Generated from the antarctic ice-sheet , they are far more numerous and often much larger than their arctic counterparts , the largest exceeding 200 km long when newly formed . |
| 14 | The medium-sized ones help with some of these tasks , while the largest spend all their time tending the young . |
| 15 | The OP-104 offers three different paper feed modes : manual , automatic and thick paper . |
| 16 | The OP-104 offers three different paper feed modes : manual , automatic and thick paper . |
| 17 | Like the ME-6 , the top of the ME-10 offers all the programming information at a glance ; plus , all the effects and their relevant parameters can be switched in and out just by pressing the corresponding label printed onto the membrane which covers the surface of the top . |
| 18 | Of course , these products have more to compete with now that there are units like DigiTech 's new RP-1 about , but where the ME-10 scores highest is its ease of programming . |
| 19 | She was pleased to see that the 460 uses unleaded fuel , helping her bid to escape the city smoke . |
| 20 | I think I learned the lesson even then that the frail receive more love and attention than the healthy . |
| 21 | The pressure for an increase in wage levels , at least as agreed at the local branch or shop-floor , steadily mounted , and in the 1977–8 pay round settlements averaged over 1 5 per cent . |
| 22 | The 60s brought two further landmark climbs : Kafoozalem ( E3 ) by Frank Cannings and Beowulf ( E2 ) by Pete Biven and Trevor Peck . |
| 23 | Now the factory which developed it in the 60s looks set to go the same way . |
| 24 | Pronto is erm an area of the store where we sell our occasional furniture and erm small priced coffee tables , hi-fi units the occasional furniture that may go erm whereas up until a couple of years ago we use to display this product around the showroom floor part of the new concept stores was that we actually set the same section in the showroom which is very much like a a shelving system whereby the stock actually sits on the shelves , the customer walks in and it 's an easy easy purchase straight off the trolley erm very much like the supermarket operation so it 's the lower priced good value occasional type furniture the cash and carry the kind of things that you do n't need sales assistants for the kind of bookcase that you would put in your children 's bedroom that kind of thing . |
| 25 | One Over the Eight starts next Monday … there 's still a few tickets left … well worth a night out … we could have some real sporting drama at the Manor ground tomorrow afternoon with Oxford playing Newcastle in a relegation battle … |
| 26 | Despite the loss of the eight JIP National Assembly members the government retained a clear parliamentary majority . |
| 27 | During the 1920s this fact had been used against universal family allowances because , it was claimed , they would have the ‘ dysgenic ’ effect of encouraging the idle and the feckless to have more children ( Gray ; 1927 ; McDougall , 1921 ) . |
| 28 | In a sense we do not really need to ask the question ‘ Does unemployment cause crime ? ’ or ‘ Do the under-privileged offend more than privileged . ’ |
| 29 | 18 voted in favour , less than the two-thirds vote required , and the motion was defeated . |
| 30 | I did n't even realise how unhappy I was , as the wounded suffer merciful shock . |