Example sentences of "[subord] retaining [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ratsiraka handed over many of his responsibilities to Razanamasy , although retaining the portfolios of Defence and Foreign Affairs . |
| 2 | Yet both women brought a more intense and child-whorish eroticism to the screen than had been seen before , while retaining a suggestion of innocence at the heart of it . |
| 3 | While retaining a measure of separate functioning , these systems may again become components of yet more highly complex ones . |
| 4 | Uli Edel has forged a remarkably coherent whole , cross-cutting from one story to another while retaining a precise delineation of character , picking out threads of compassion and love from a bleak tapestry of pain . |
| 5 | They offer very scant opportunity for children to express themselves in creative and cultural activities , while retaining a relatively generous allocation for physical education ( a subject which in all my years as an inspector and teacher trainer I never saw convincingly taught outside college teaching practice ) . |
| 6 | The visually handicapped pupils attending an ordinary school may be greatly helped by a physical and social environment that has been planned with some sensitivity to their special needs while retaining a challenging or ‘ normal ’ character . |
| 7 | The halfway house of floating a part of the equity of the better businesses while retaining a majority is ruled out by the fact that the units so treated have to have a three-year separate trading record first . |
| 8 | The album looks likely to follow the success of the single while retaining a gritty , passionate , urban core . |
| 9 | The general principle is to divide the embryo into progressively smaller pieces while retaining a means of identifying the region one intends to isolate . |
| 10 | While retaining a determinative role for the former , he insists on the relative autonomy of the latter : these have their own modes of existence , their own inertia , their own time-scales , such that we have to speak of a ‘ necessary reciprocity ’ between economic/social and cultural/ideological levels . |
| 11 | Consequently , it was felt appropriate , as a preparatory step , to reduce the numbers of non-executive Directors while retaining a sufficient number for proper non-executive representation . |
| 12 | The castle is a human body and while retaining a conventional castle architecture , Spenser sets out to show how the well-organised body is a fortress which can maintain itself from attack by savage exterior forces . |
| 13 | The postholder is expected to develop expertise in the area of his/her current specialism while retaining a good working knowledge of all other areas of the Department 's statutory requirements . |
| 14 | The postholder is required to provide a high level of expertise in his/her current specialism to senior management and the other Divisions while retaining a detailed knowledge of all other areas of the Department 's enforcement/advisory provisions . |
| 15 | The history of the theory of ideology within the Marxist tradition can be seen as the letting go of the materialist reduction that involved a differentiation between ideology and science as distinct modes of knowing , while retaining an account of ideology as a structural feature of society . |
| 16 | While retaining an interest in the Artillery Company , he transferred to the Stationers ' Company in 1777 , becoming a liveryman in 1776 at the time of his move to 33 Leadenhall Street . |
| 17 | If it is the simple physical characteristics of a stimulus that play the key role in generalizations about behaviour , then we might expect to find patients who have lost the ability to lip-read and lost the ability to judge expression , but not patients who have lost only one of these two abilities while retaining the other . |
| 18 | Brook has not simply plonked the cameras in front of his original production : he has re-conceived it in filmic terms , making obvious concessions to cinematic literalism while retaining the sense of wonder . |
| 19 | Thus the yield is 11.75 p.c. before Pep charges which should not reduce the income received below 10.25 p.c. per annum — while retaining the possibility of higher returns if dividends paid by the underlying stocks rise . |
| 20 | They accepted $200,000 and a reservation embracing much of their traditional homeland , while retaining the rights to their traditional hunting and fishing grounds . |
| 21 | British Coal , however , had received an alternative offer from a local Nottinghamshire businessman , Mr C. G. Whitaker , who was proposing a mixture of uses for the house — as a hotel and flats — while retaining the staterooms for public viewing and small-scale corporate meetings . |
| 22 | As a starting point for thinking about the novelistic of television , I would propose a chronotope which , while retaining the centrality of character , frees space and time to a much greater extent from the strict service of narrative logic . |
| 23 | This matter was raised again at the Nomenclature Committee 's 1991 meeting , when it was noted that IUPAC recommended the ‘ f ’ spelling for sulphur in the 1990 edition of Nomenclature of inorganic chemistry while retaining the common UK spellings for caesium and aluminium . |
| 24 | To overcome this problem corals can be hydrothermally converted to calcium phosphate , producing an implant material with a chemical composition closer to natural bone while retaining the open porosity of the original coral . |
| 25 | In the new churches , ecclesiastical barriers to intimate worship can be broken while retaining the helpful discipline of some liturgical structure . |
| 26 | When Carello Lighting ran into this problem , it looked to Ambit Research 's Ark modelling package to reduce the size of the data and increase the function of the model at one fell swoop , while retaining the ability to produce spreadsheet-like outputs . |
| 27 | While retaining the configuration of the P-39 Airacobra it was very much a brand new type , powered by an Allison V-1710-47 or 1,325hp . |
| 28 | This is to ensure that instructors can modify while retaining the general path . |
| 29 | In all these arrangements , it is clear that the aim of everyone from the pope downwards was to keep Anselm happy during his lifetime , while retaining the power to make new arrangements for the more distant future after his death . |
| 30 | Conversely , when a war was being concluded and there was a prospect of reductions in the size of the army , many officers of the younger regiments attempted to avoid reduction to half-pay by trying their interest with a politician , but the practice of transferring to a new regiment to accelerate promotion , and then regaining a place in an old one while retaining the rank already gained , demanded very good political connections . |