Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [vb past] the " in BNC.

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1 The porter took the lamp away with him
2 The porter caught the coin and nodded .
3 When the porter entered the room the stranger melted into thin air .
4 But the defence said the accident would n't have happened if Gloucestershire 's Robin Phelps had checked the locking pins before trying to move the gangry on .
5 Again the defence got the blame , though I think myself if the forwards are n't putting away the chances we 'll never get anywhere .
6 Counsel for the defence addressed the jury and the judge summed up .
7 After the jury was sworn , there began immediately a seven-day voire dire in which the defence challenged the admissibility of all the evidence resulting from the undercover operation .
8 With ‘ Jacko ’ in great form the defence weathered the early and emotional surge of City pressure , gained control of mid-field and then Gerry Queen scored from close in .
9 Arguing that the defendants had been accused simply because they were non-white , the defence dismissed the confessions ( which the youths themselves retracted ) as having been extracted under police duress .
10 His three first-half points helped Magherafelt to a 0–6 to 0–3 interval lead , and the defence did the rest .
11 The response exacerbated the strikes , and by the end of June 1991 both disputes were growing in scope and intensity .
12 For some cells they had the strong impression that the response increased the more the object resembled a monkey 's hand , while in others the trigger feature appeared to be a monkey 's face or head .
13 Labour 's Bryan Gould claimed the Premier struck the deal on his £220,000 detached home this summer in case loan rates shot up .
14 A spokesman for the premier told The Art Newspaper these changes will not affect government policy .
15 In a stinging attack , Shadow Chancellor Gordon Brown mocked Mr Major 's habit of looking on at soccer and cricket matches — and said the Premier did the same when it came to the economy .
16 The Premier dismissed the Minister of Finance , Sani Lakatani , and the Minister of Works , Frank Lui , on Sept. 18 , 1990 , after they refused to resign at his request .
17 The instrument of war was the national State and it mattered little whether that State was called the beachhead of a world working class or simply an ordinary republic : the disciplines remained the same .
18 The Firebird set the example fur many nationally styled ballets such as Petrushka , The Rake 's Progress and Rodeo .
19 Though clear canonic forms may be intelligible and easy to follow , the less obvious the forms used the more enigmatic and elusive the result .
20 The majority took the view that the case for banning non-voting ordinary shares had not been made out but that such shares should be clearly labelled and that their holders should be entitled to receive notices of all meetings so as to be kept informed .
21 The controversial part of the report related to rights of audience , where the majority recommended the creation of a Rights of Audience Advisory Board which would recommend to The Law Society the licensing of suitably qualified solicitors to act as advocates in the Crown Court .
22 It has done a survey of MoT testing stations and windscreen replacement centres which shows that the majority recommended the replacement of windscreens even if only slightly chipped .
23 In the final analysis the majority accepted the authority of the pope .
24 However , of the 34 trade and consumer bodies and enforcement authorities which responded to the House of Commons Select Committee , the majority said the differences between PGI and PDO categories were ‘ too ill-defined to be readily discernible and , moreover , failed to offer other benefits . ’
25 The majority approved the orthodox offer/counter offer acceptance analysis .
26 The majority supported the basic idea of the OFR : that company directors should provide with the reports and accounts a commentary on the operating results , a review of financial needs and resources and a commentary on shareholders ' return and value .
27 The apprentice put the ladle to its mouth , then nodded appreciatively and started back down the ladder as the seneschal continued , going against tradition .
28 The conch , right to speak , which Piggy always carried , was the symbol for democracy and Piggy 's death and at the same time the smashing of the conch signalled the end of democracy and civilisation for the boys .
29 Council officers say the vandalism meant the present exhibition Funny Energy had to be open for restricted hours only .
30 The tannery had the deserted aspect it always wore ; it took very few workers to keep it productive .
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