Example sentences of "[art] [noun prp] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , by birth and by upbringing , he offers in his own person a connection between the Czechoslovakia now beginning to resume its history after 20 years in the deep freeze and both the pre-war Republic and the experiment in state socialism that followed liberation from the Nazis . |
| 2 | The Gesta clearly states ( though very briefly ) that he studied at the great law university of Bologna . |
| 3 | The SES also oversees a separate market , the SESDAQ , which provides an alternative listing , enabling small and medium-sized companies with good growth prospects to raise finance for expansion . |
| 4 | ‘ Or have the Ruskies finally invented the sky hook ? ’ |
| 5 | The NME quickly attempted to stamp its personality on the soulless office space ; Burchill and Parsons turned their turf into the infamous Kinderbunker , a sectioned-off area defended by entirely apocryphal barbed wire and glass . |
| 6 | As well as running an art gallery in the shop , the Kennys also had a bookbinding business whose services included ‘ Edges gilt ; white handsewn headbands ; handmarbled endpapers ; full oasis goatskin in differing colours ; gold blocked on vellum , oasis circular piece superimposed with antique compass … ‘ |
| 7 | The VCR also converts the colour coding system from NTSC to PAL , by changing the frequency at which the colour information is carried piggyback on the black and white information . |
| 8 | The Commissioners reported that north of the Trent there survived only Sherwood Forest , while south of that river there were the New Forest , Aliceholt and Woolmer , and Bere Forests in Hampshire , Windsor Forest in Berkshire , the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire , Waltham or Epping Forest in Essex , Whittlewood , Salcey and Rockingham Forests in Northamptonshire , and Wychwood Forest in Oxfordshire . |
| 9 | The Pentagon also said it was closing or reducing operations at another 29 military sites overseas , including 14 in Germany , as part of a plan to shut 42 per cent of US defence operations abroad . |
| 10 | This rich Lord of the Manor now stood in the middle of the hall revelling in his ostentatious show of wealth whilst servants placed high-backed chairs in front of the fire . |
| 11 | The NFCG also found variations in the price of the survey required by the water companies before you can fit a meter ( £11.50 to £35 ) and in the cost of the meter itself ( free in Severn Trent but £35 in Thames ) . |
| 12 | Neither had achieved any of the thresholds necessary for such an award , and in the views of the DCSLs neither had gained anything positive from their token participation . |
| 13 | If there was a very large output , perhaps from some other part of the world , and buyers would offer only a lower price , such as £110 per tonne , the EEC either paid their farmers the difference , of £16 , or bought the surplus grain and stored it for future use . |
| 14 | The following July the EEC again committed further funds amounting to nearly half a million pounds . |
| 15 | For a start , Britain has to an extent been forced by the rules and practices of the EEC artificially to divert her exporting efforts to Europe and away from where they may have been more beneficially employed for her in the rest of the world . |
| 16 | ‘ In ninety-three legislative words , ’ he said , ‘ the safeguards gained after centuries of constitutional struggle , even bloody civil wars , were swept aside by a provision that said simply that hereafter anything enacted by the EEC automatically became British law , annulling any laws which were inconsistent without debate . |
| 17 | By the end of the 1980s the countries of the EEC collectively became the recipients of over half Britain 's exports . |
| 18 | The EEC further stated that the continuation of its economic support was contingent upon the unity of Yugoslavia , and that the constituent Yugoslav republics would be denied individual entry into the Community . |
| 19 | Market opportunities within the EEC undoubtedly exist for animal products . |
| 20 | Compared with the Rover 220 Turbo Coupe or even the BMW 325 coupe , the VW just does not make any sense at all — at least on paper . |
| 21 | What I do deplore , and what people everywhere in the Highlands deeply resent , is the English take-over of land , homes and businesses of every kind , while the local people are forced to leave to look for work . |
| 22 | The K.K.K. always worked like that . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ The staff at the Hillcrest then invited my husband Bill and myself to sit down and have a special anniversary dinner — I felt very glamorous indeed ! ’ |
| 24 | The RAF clearly regarded the group as a suicide squad , but laid on a slap-up meal . |
| 25 | The RAF strongly supported the new approach . |
| 26 | So there are some new facets to catering in the RAF today compared with even a few years ago . |
| 27 | While he was there he learnt to fly with the University Air Squadron and was in despair when , on the outbreak of war , the RAF initially turned him down on medical grounds . |
| 28 | Joining the RAF usually means a minimum nine years in the service , followed by a six-year term on reserve . |
| 29 | The FPR initially proposed a collective presidency with a national presidential council formed by a college of seven presidents . |
| 30 | However , the WPS only works with the HP LaserJet II or IIIs . |