Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [verb] an " in BNC.
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| 1 | The algorithm includes an extra variable called LR , for ’ Last Rule ’ , which is set to the rule which generated the current state N. |
| 2 | The halves played close in front of the defending centre-half , so the defence formed an ‘ M ’ figuration , retreating under attack to build a tight defensive structure . |
| 3 | Whilst welcoming the recommendation that the defence has an enforceable right of access to forensic material held by the prosecution , the Law Society is concerned and surprised that it is not proposed that this will extend to unused material generally . |
| 4 | We regret though that it will not allow the defence to make an early submission of no case to answer in the magistrates ' court . |
| 5 | Where sexual intercourse takes place before the barrel of a gun , it seems quite appropriate that it should be up to the defence to discharge an evidential burden with respect to consent . |
| 6 | When Mr Walesa was in Washington last week , George Bush took the opportunity to forgive an additional $800m of Poland 's debt to America ( it has now forgiven 70% of it ) . |
| 7 | This afternoon you have the opportunity to take an optional tour to Universal Studios where you can see the film sets of your favourite TV shows and famous movies . |
| 8 | NCR is talking about seizing the opportunity to form an effective user group that includes systems companies and customers . |
| 9 | A particular feature of such a view of what is just is that any attempt to translate it into practice must begin by favouring the weakest and the least advantaged , since these are the people least likely to have the opportunity to enjoy an equal share of what we have , and are thus most in need of help . |
| 10 | I took the opportunity to enjoy an excellent luncheon . |
| 11 | To achieve this , and also to attract the interest of would-be exponents of the approach who have not had the opportunity to undergo an extensive systems education , it has been necessary at times to over-simplify the explanations of concepts and applications , and condense them from those developed by system researchers over many decades . |
| 12 | According to MacDonald and Walker ( 1976 ) , HCP offered the teacher a dream-image of himself that , far from undermining his existing professional identity , gave him the opportunity to acquire an additional identity . |
| 13 | In doing so we will create the opportunity to deliver an individual service to our members through instant response and while improving our service to the members we will also improve our recruitment potential . |
| 14 | This gives the user the opportunity to produce an index to a long document such as a report or a dissertation . |
| 15 | The revival has given aristocrats like Lord Ferrers the opportunity to play an active role in politics again . |
| 16 | Janice Craig , ACC team leader , said : ‘ We will provide the opportunity to complete an essential food hygiene course . ’ |
| 17 | For instance , if the directors of the smaller company have had to issue consideration shares at a significant discount to the market price in order to persuade shareholders of the larger company to accept the offer the minority may argue that not only have they been diluted unfairly but also that this has resulted in control passing into the hands of third parties and that they are , effectively , investors in an entirely different company without having been given the opportunity to accept an offer or exercise their rights of challenge under CA 1985 , s430C . |
| 18 | In both key stages 3 and 4 they should have the opportunity to present an extended piece of work that has been planned , drafted , revised and polished over a period of time . |
| 19 | The royal couple used the opportunity to seek an improvement in relations and particularly to address the problem of Japanese atrocities during the occupation of the region in the 1930s and 1940s . |
| 20 | Also participants have the opportunity to win an evening out in a local restaurant with their partner . |
| 21 | The youngsters , accompanied by three members of staff , were taking the opportunity to experience an English way of life , visiting Oxford , London and local sights , including Jane Austen 's house at Chawton . |
| 22 | Few art colleges can afford the high costs of supplying precious metals for student experiment and the award provides students with the opportunity to handle an expensive and rewarding material . |
| 23 | How could she admit she was hoping for the opportunity to have an amicable discussion which would result in his agreement to visit his stepmother ? |
| 24 | Most people welcome the opportunity to have an Adjournment debate on matters of great importance . |
| 25 | Employers also took the opportunity to launch an assault on working practices . |
| 26 | In his absence the respondent took the opportunity to add an entry on the computer , which gave 70 per cent . |
| 27 | No additional food should be offered during the day apart from meal-times so that the child has the opportunity to develop an appetite in time for the next meal . |
| 28 | Students are given the opportunity to develop an understanding of the system of welfare benefits . |
| 29 | Although photographed attending a conference on July 29 , his whereabouts on July 27 and much of July 28 remained uncertain , and fuelled speculation that he might have used the opportunity to make an undisclosed trip to Madrid . |
| 30 | Some Penitential Services are based on the sacrament of penance and give people the opportunity to make an individual confession and receive absolution . |