Example sentences of "[art] [adj] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 So here we are , you know , our leader was someone who was homeless for times during his ministry and he belonged to a people who said their god was the father of the fatherless and the protector of widows , and god who gives the desolate a home to dwell in .
32 In the late fifteenth century and throughout the sixteenth a number of Slav scholars from Dalmatia achieved European fame in a wide range of intellectual and artistic fields .
33 In the 1890s a start was made when A. Harker of Cambridge University was employed to map the volcanic rocks of south Skye and H. B. Woodward , a senior officer of the English Survey , was sent to map the Jurassic rocks of Skye and Raasay .
34 There was already a substantial body of information on plant physiology , but in the 1890s a number of botanists realized that the discipline could be extended to include how the plant coped with different environmental factors .
35 However , in the 1890s an attempt was made by the trade to introduce arterial embalming as practised in the United States , the leading campaigners for this being the funeral furnishing firm of Dottridge Brothers .
36 It was followed by some other railway and gas companies , and from the 1900s a range of well-known paternalistic companies : Cadbury , Colmans , Coats , Cunard , Wills , Marconi , and many others .
37 However it is evident that he intended something different from the simple a cappella doubling of voices by instruments , and this ‘ something different ’ became known as the ‘ concerted style ’ ( stile concertato ) , a ‘ consort ’ of voices and instruments .
38 But I was talking to a Prof up there the other day , the actual A level , do you know , it 's pathetic really , I mean when you 're talking about law degrees you want about threes A's at A and now even accepting C's A , A level C's for engineering itself !
39 It 's just the actual A lick of paint here and there basically and
40 In the former study the transition occurred within a homopolymeric AT sequence , while in the second a GpA junction ( of type XS ) was concerned .
41 The first show the main bone shapes , the second a matchstick with head , ribcage and pelvis indicated as egg shapes .
42 The first show the main bone shapes , the second a matchstick with head , ribcage and pelvis indicated as egg shapes .
43 It may be that the first is a purse which is never empty , and the second a pot which provides a wholesome meal whenever you demand one in the right way .
44 The second a pahrmacist weas attacked outside council offices in New Road .
45 ladies and gentlemen I would like to move a very small amendment to do a the second a membership on on item four on where it says up to three represent the area etcetera erm now the which I am currently a member of includes three libraries erm which are and and there are in fact five County Councils involved in the area of those three libraries when in fact Bushey has its own Bushey and there was a but I would like to see
46 One set has a length of 75mm and gives a medium cut , and the second a length of 100mm , and gives a coarse cut .
47 The first showed an adult playing peacefully with a doll , the second an adult playing aggressively with the doll and the third an adult playing aggressively and being rewarded .
48 The first is an analysis of the relationship between the national economy and the industrial property market in different parts of the country , and the second an interview survey looking at the influence of premises on firms ' growth , efficiency and corporate strategies .
49 The clearer a goal is , the easier it is to decide whether the goal is attainable , and if it is attainable , how you would go about achieving it .
50 what what the role of monarchy within the such a society would be becomes rather irrelevant .
51 The capital required reflects how much risk a firm is taking : the bigger a firm 's risks , the more capital it must have .
52 In the 1870s a drive for increased milk production led to an increase in Friesian imports and this typical dairy type settled in the southern lowlands of Sweden .
53 During the 1870s a group at Cambridge under the leadership of Henry Sidgwick , an eminent philosopher whose Methods of Ethics ( 1874 ) is a standard work of utilitarianism , began systematic experiments .
54 Since the middle of the 1870s a world monetary depression had thrown trade into confusion .
55 In the seventies a report from Lord Home recommended replacing the House of Lords with a new body , two thirds of whose members would be elected .
56 In the 1720s a government survey counted almost a quarter of a million fugitives , and the opening out of new lands to the south and east continued to attract desperate peasants throughout the eighteenth century .
57 By contrast , after the 1720s a levelling off of population growth and the increasing economic problems of the ruling élite led to an absolute decline in the population of many towns and cities .
58 By the 1740s a decline in general discipline seems to have set in .
59 The younger a person is when he or she starts smoking , the greater the risk of developing lung cancer .
60 Statistics show the younger a wife is when she marries , the more likely the chance of it all ending in the divorce courts .
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