Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 A great anger had heated up , one of Robertson 's new windows had been shattered by a stone , and the womenfolk had made a move to drag the teacher out and throw him in the river .
2 Some of the womenfolk had turned away , unable to look .
3 All the sheep were on lower ground where they could be reached by men on horseback , and the womenfolk had laid in stocks of flour and yeast , so that there was no shortage of food .
4 However , prior to the Paras going in , The Prudes had proved a completely distinctive and revelatory experience .
5 I was then beginning to wonder whether I was to return alive , as the activities began to get harder but more enjoyable .
6 Health behaviour is concerned with the strategies and responses to illness demonstrated by individuals as well as the activities undertaken to preserve , promote and maintain health .
7 Were the activities undertaken suited to the capacities of the children ?
8 ( 4 ) Ensure the activities provide learning experiences for pupils through which you can assess their attainment of each attainment target or one in particular .
9 The activities include befriending the elderly or taking them on day trips , re-creating trails and footpaths in National parks , organizing and running barge holidays for mentally handicapped children , and ‘ greening ’ inner cities by developing disused allotments .
10 Without deriving a full root definition , modelling the activities required to undertake a particular process such as project planning , performing a task or set of tasks , developing ideas about new functions , and so on .
11 ( Even if the activities do present curbs on the rights of the general public to go about their business , street action might still be justified where , for example , it brings to public consciousness some injustice that would not otherwise receive a public hearing . )
12 Certainly , the activities do focus concentration and energy , but I also use these activities diagnostically , to give myself time and space to assess the class , to learn about their social health ; they help me feel comfortable with the class , and that is important .
13 A school with a long tradition of extra curricular activities is likely to continue with an extensive provision even if the activities alter to reflect the expertise of the adults involved .
14 But when the portents continued to gather that autumn , and ruling the kingdom grew further and further from the planned exercise it had been and more like taking a fleet out in freakish , untoward weather , there was a change in Thorfinn as well : the extra swiftness , the finer edge , the sharper zest created by danger .
15 The centrality of the ‘ family ’ in these conservative perceptions , and the double-edged nature of the disciplines advocated to deal with the problem , were illustrated in an editorial in the Wall Street Journal ( Europe ) of 17 January 1989 .
16 Nowadays this is made easier by the disciplines needed to keep a computer-based system operating tidily .
17 The defences to murder have been reviewed on several occasions , most recently in 1989 by the House of Lords Select Committee on Murder and Life Imprisonment .
18 And afterwards , for a second she had felt him relax against her , his body spent , his feelings so near the surface she could almost reach out and touch them , and then he had wrenched himself away from her and the defences had gone slamming back up , shutting her out .
19 The first category includes those small towns where the defences appear to rationalize an extensive urban scatter and to enclose a suitable urban core .
20 Palaeomagnetic studies on the continents had indicated that continental drift had , in fact , occurred , while more detailed information on the Earth 's crustal and sub-crustal structure had led many to accept the existence of a relatively mobile zone within the mantle ( the asthenosphere ) .
21 Although the basic position of the continents had remained unchanged since the Mesozoic , variations in the sea level might have opened up land passages between areas now separated by shallow seas .
22 Measurements of remanent magnetism in a variety of volcanic rocks found on the continents had shown that some were magnetized in the opposite direction to the Earth 's present magnetic field .
23 The events that he suggested ( his theory fell out of favour in the Twenties , and has only been revived since the study of palaeomagnetism indicated the strong likelihood that the continents had drifted , and in continuous directions at regular velocities ) were supposed to have started to take place 600 million years ago .
24 The evidence that the continents have drifted , that South America did indeed break away from Africa for instance , is now literally overwhelming , but this is not a book about geology and I shall not spell it out .
25 The key point about self-assembly is that the forms generated derive from the nature of the elements that make them up .
26 To what extent were the forms of antislavery activity developed in struggle with the organisation and institutional structures of the West Indian interest ; did the forms change according to changing objectives ?
27 You choose the form that best suits what you need to say , remembering always that the forms exist to help you say what you want to .
28 At the National Children 's Home Southdowns home in Hampshire the forms have influenced practice .
29 You 've got to erm , I 've got to get well Dad 's got the form I can get another one he can , erm the forms have got to be in soon so she knows how many are going to be sort of on the walls you know .
30 The forms need to show the maximum possible numbers to include everyone on role at any time between January and December — please return them at or before the Reunion , but let us know verbally as soon as possible of any major changes — the office likes to give up to date information to enquirers .
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