Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | In fig. 123 the violent diagonal of the hero 's body , twisting back as he throws himself across , lies over the counter-diagonal of the bull , carved in low relief on the background but it too turning its head out and back . |
2 | And , secondly , as discussed earlier , a continuity view of psychosis rests very heavily on the idea that it is the type of nervous system they have in common that connects the normal to the abnormal . |
3 | The view is along the normal to the β- sheet surface as indicated by the line in e . |
4 | According to Fig. 2.33(b) the electric field at a distance r from the charge is given by unc ( the negative sign is due to the fact that the direction of the electric field is opposite to the normal to the plane ) , and consequently |
5 | Suppose that the orbital radii are rx and rG for Cygnus X-1 and the blue supergiant respectively , and that the normal to the orbital plane is tilted at an angle i with respect to our line of sight . |
6 | Now that would do , that would do whether the , whether the knuckles were hurt or it was just a minor cut in the palm of the hand there , that would do and you can use the same type of bandage on the foot alright , so that 's if the hand was damaged , now supposing we did n't have the hand damaged , but we had instead a cut up here , okay , again clean it and if you clean it with lots of water always remember to dry off around the wound because bugs love a moist skin to grow in , dry the wound before you apply the dressing okay if you can , dry it off the best you can and then you 're going to place that over the cut , remember you want the pad to be long enough , big enough , okay , now she can hold this for you again , she can hold it above where the wound is and now when you bandage this one you always bandage from the narrow part to the fat part of the limb , you always bandage from the narrow to the fat , so you take the bandage down |
7 | I went across and yes it 's , you have to go back er a a a again , and when the road narrows , just after the , the , the narrow in the road , you take the first left . |
8 | Others are working with the displaced in the internal refuges run by the church . |
9 | The unemployment rates among married heads of household moving from the owner-occupied to the local authority sector is about six times the rate of those moving in the opposite direction ( Murphy and Sullivan , 1986 ) . |
10 | Have you ever noticed how God has a tendency to match up the strong , overbearing with the meek and shy , the perfectionist with the reckless , the lazy with the energetic , the silly with the sober ? |
11 | Point size is the measured from the top of the ascender to the bottom of the descender . |
12 | Carlotta de Leyva belongs to one of the liberal families opposed to the dictator Lopez and as the betrothed of the leader of that opposition , Don Manuel of Encinitas , she is to some extent a figurehead , a political symbol : moreover , to the youth of eighteen , Highworth Ridden , who is introduced to her soon after his arrival in Santa Barbara , she is an ideal because she is in effect the first woman who has ever touched his love , as someone to be served , not someone to aspire to . |
13 | Regular contemplative prayer , the use of liturgy and sacrament , the recourse to pilgrimage and retreat and the support of the like-minded in a brotherly community , had seemed to Newcome the very minimum foundations necessary to defeat the wiles of the devil which beset parochial clergy . |
14 | Other experimenters have varied the procedure , following Lawrence in training subjects on two discrimination tasks involving the same stimuli but changing the response requirement not by changing from the simultaneous to the successive arrangement but in some other way . |
15 | The stimuli may have remained the same but almost all other aspects of the training situation were radically altered in the shift from the simultaneous to the successive procedure . |
16 | The history of the Friesian in the UK is given in the British section and the full story of the Holstein type is given in the American section : suffice it to say here that the Holstein originated from Dutch black-and-whites imported first of all by Dutch settlers in the New World during the second half of the nineteenth century . |
17 | The many hours on the road give cyclists the opportunity to employ tactics varying from the subtle to the murderous . |
18 | Thou shalt separate the earth from the fire , the subtle from the gross , gently with great sagacity ; it ascends from earth to heaven , and again descends to earth ; and receives the strength of the superiors and the inferiors — so thou hast the glory of the whole world ; therefore let all obscurity flee before thee . |
19 | The next offscreen fuss around the film was caused by the attempted by The Godfather producers Paramount to block its release , claiming that Brando 's self-caricature contravened their copyright on the Vito Corleone character . |
20 | The so-called Anabaptists ' take-over of Munster in 1536 became for more than a century afterwards a byword among the respectable for the supposed anarchy , savagery and madness which were bound to result if ever the " multitude " gained political power . |
21 | TO DISTRIBUTE AMONG THE NEEDY OF THE PARISH |
22 | Now the State has already got a problem because in the next century , it will have insufficient people at work to pay for old age pensions we already know Mr Portillo is doing a pension review and is looking about only targeting it to the needy at the bottom well that means a lot of people like you and me will miss out on State pensions . |
23 | The more populous the parishes became , the more diffuse the community grew , the more acute the problem : no longer did the overseers or the ratepayers know everyone receiving relief , and it was then far from an easy task to sort out the needy from the charlatans . |
24 | When the 27-hour non-stop TV spectacular was last staged in 1990 , the Hampshire people proved as dotty as anyone in the bizarre ways they raised cash for the needy in the local community . |
25 | Sadly , church people have often so dismally failed to get along with each other that they are powerless to get along with the needy in the world . |
26 | They have been collecting tins from their customers to help the needy in the Russian town of Kostroma , which is twinned with County Durham . |
27 | Milkmen have been collecting tinned foods and medicine from their customers to help the needy in the Russian town of Kostroma , which is twinned with County Durham . |
28 | But they had to be humoured before they could be diverted from the unobtainable to the treasure that was actually for sale . |
29 | Family work , as in most social work , is often concerned with balancing the power of the strong with the rights of the weak . |
30 | Unlike other professors at Oxford , the Professor of Poetry is elected by the MAs of the University : that is to say , not only by the dons , but also by all the old members of the University who have paid the appropriate fees and undergone , either in person or in absentia , a short ceremony in the Sheldonian Theatre . |