Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [vb past] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The womenfolk noted down completed sections of the poem , and probably supplied the punctuation — we often feel that there is no reason why one sentence stops and another begins . |
| 2 | All men were the same , of course : they all liked to hold the floor while the womenfolk listened respectfully , but then you 'd think a Turk would be more interesting . |
| 3 | This , coupled with the notion of the magistrate as being responsible for enforcement of the judgments handed down by himself or his deputy , would surely suggest that he could give judgment for performance and enforce it specifically . |
| 4 | ‘ These charges , ’ continued McClenaghan , ‘ will affect all groups of companies and will effectively increase the cost of the activities concerned by up to 17.5pc . |
| 5 | Fund accounting explicitly recognizes the political , economic and legal differences that exist between the services provided , and the activities carried on , within public sector organizations . |
| 6 | As a separate project , which will go ahead irrespective of progress of ‘ the Headington Strategy ’ , the Oxfordshire Health Authority intends to close Littlemore Hospital and to transfer the activities carried out there to a new site or into the community . |
| 7 | The activities singled out were to do with the use of ratepayers ' money to promote certain ideas . |
| 8 | The activities described so far have been concerned with periodically recurring factors relating to corporate planning and monitoring of results as part of functional management . |
| 9 | When the advocates of a pro-Israeli policy happened to be Jewish , says the Jewish Mr Teicher , the Arabists did not hesitate to whisper ‘ dual loyalty ’ . |
| 10 | During the Permian period , about 280 million years ago , and until the start of the Mesozoic era , the continents came together in a single mass . |
| 11 | It turned out that the forms had all been filled in correctly but the DSS had n't read them properly . |
| 12 | By then , the game was set in an exciting crescendo , Palace interrupting the openings contrived down the right by Mike Newell and Pat Nevin with breaks aimed at Wright 's speed and control . |
| 13 | The mandroids did n't stir , so we were in . |
| 14 | If only the pros knew how they suffered . |
| 15 | She had tried , but the rehearsals had gradually taken on the menace of trials of endurance . |
| 16 | ( 22 December 1780 ) Despite these worries , the rehearsals went well and reports of them reached Salzburg , much to the delight of Leopold : |
| 17 | The rehearsals went well from square one , and we become a family at once ; the dwarves , initially shy and insular , quickly joined us . |
| 18 | For the next half hour the rehearsals took on a sudden lift and everyone began to dare to try things out without feeling foolish . |
| 19 | Pupils had found that the amount of work involved was more than half an Alevel and felt the exams had not proved credible with employers and higher education institutions . |
| 20 | Mr Ashford said the exams harked back to those of the 1950s when memory was all that mattered and certain sections of right-wing politicians were totally committed to them . |
| 21 | In addition to the contracts mentioned so far , the Regulations also apply to contracts made during an excursion organised by the trader away from his trade premises . |
| 22 | This Board held that in the particular circumstances — the contracts having been neither framed nor carried out in British India — the profits derived from the contracts did not there accrue or arise . |
| 23 | But yesterday , in a one-day series which the Pakistanis had already lost , umpires Ken Palmer and John Hampshire became concerned with the state of the ball . |
| 24 | The Acts lay down a minimum standard for air quality , and impose pollution emission controls to particular polluters . |
| 25 | Supporters of the acts did not see the principles of state hygiene as contradicting the moral emphases of the public health movement . |
| 26 | The baying of the crowds died away . |
| 27 | And when the rain poured down in Carmarthen and the streets were like rivers , still the crowds stood out and waited . |
| 28 | In Wales , the crowds turned out in their thousands to greet their new Princess , and they were not disappointed |
| 29 | But what was more crucial was the fact that the crowds turned out — as did the record companies . |
| 30 | Significant quotes from players were passed on to the writers who heard , for example , that the Europeans had a " quiet " lunch after the opening foursomes , that Tony Jacklin did n't sleep too well one night , that Strange and Kite do n't hit it as far as some , that the Americans were " stunned " after the first day and that , mostly , players thought the crowds behaved reasonably well . |