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

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1 Havis himself did most of the cockpit shots , and these are skilfully intercut into air-to-air shots of Concorde , including a beautiful head-on one ( used several times ) of the Great White Dart skimming the cloud-tops leaving a vortex of white in its high-speed wake .
2 Certain types of mental illnesses result in a diminished awareness , so that the sufferers are not able to be completely responsible for carrying out the activities to achieve a safe environment .
3 All the activities have a number : do them in that order .
4 In addition , the activities have a variable delay imposed during their execution to minimise the adverse effect on interactive users of LIFESPAN .
5 The arrangement of the oceans in relation to the continents plays a decisive role in creating and sustaining life on Earth .
6 Both offices are in areas where Keith Pattinson is already strongly represented and the openings mark a consolidation of the company 's presence in Tyne and Wear and Northumberland .
7 Arm-in-arm with the day-conductress , she would walk the length of the train , watching the ice being tapped off the water inlets and the track-hoppers getting a warning from the new MCK engine elbowing its way backwards .
8 The dreamings follow a set path as they alter the topography , leaving their potency , or ‘ Guruwari ’ , at specific points en route , before disappearing back to the non-material world at the point where they came in .
9 The Pakistanis have a culture .
10 Within this context the acts represented a high point of sanitary interventionism .
11 The Acts introduced a whole code of procedure , the Rules of the Supreme Court , which in various ways assimilated the Common Law and the Equity procedure , taking the good points of both .
12 The acts introduced a more coercive form of medico-legal regulation of prostitutes , together with an intensified system of police surveillance .
13 Nevertheless , the apparent acceptance of prostitution in the Acts evoked a strong response from feminists , led by Josephine Butler , and from social moralists , which was directed particularly against the state regulation of vice .
14 The Acts include a general clause which says that the corporation should keep proper accounting records and should present its accounts in a form laid down by the relevant Secretary of State .
15 The experts say a good manmade holt can be better appreciated than a natural one
16 The experts say a good manmade holt can be better appreciated than a natural one
17 But the spit at Pellestrina , which is only a few feet high , is vulnerable to being breached , the experts believe a 12km long perched beach could provide the answer .
18 The nature of the attitudes suggests a willingness on the part of many Solihull secondary teachers to undertake institutional self-reviews and to consider self-generated institutional improvements .
19 After the greyness and isolation of winter , the crowds seemed a mad profusion of seething colour , all the time moving , all the time talking .
20 And the malais on duty , in white helmets , white gloves , and white gaiters , they also hung around the back of the crowds to sneak a look , instead of doing a beat of the whole square .
21 The Don made amends in the second innings with a memorable 103 not out and the crowds held a ‘ bob in ’ collection to buy their idol a piano .
22 The Fellowships have a primary end in themselves in providing the route to sustained abstinence from mood-altering substances and behaviours .
23 Its cause is not known ( personal communication , Boehringer Mannheim UK ( Diagnostics and Biomedicals ) , 1992 ) , though the strips use a glucose oxidase reaction different from the hexokinase reaction of laboratory machines .
24 The term autopoiesis was coined in the mid-1970s to characterise a ‘ living ’ system as a structure defined by a boundary within which occurs a series of interdependent reactions that regenerate the boundary and its components , which then assemble in the structure itself .
25 There is no universal agreement , for example , that the mid-1970s represented a fundamental break in political attitudes — aspects of the ‘ new ’ capitalism coming from the Conservative party in the mid-1970s can be traced back to Churchill 's administration in the early 1950s ( Raban , 1986 ) .
26 The sub-licensees paid a fixed fee , unrelated to their profits , to the taxpayer in Hong Kong .
27 The solicitors had a conflict of interests , and should have arranged for him to receive independent legal advice .
28 Authorities are in agreement that the hylobatids represent a branch sprouting early off the stem leading from the Old World monkeys towards the great apes .
29 The change of heart — five months after the clubs rejected a similar deal — was confirmed by league chairman Sir John Quinton in London .
30 Self-interest plays a part but the clubs have a strong case when they argue that if they are to be the mentors to the young , society must help to foot the bill .
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