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

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1 ‘ Drink/drive campaigns have been successful in changing social attitudes , now is the time for raising awareness of road manners and the Highway Code . ’
2 Manners and the preservation of an image of the manager as being all-seeing and ahead of the game , were very important .
3 She keeps giving me clothes — ; not this dear old awful thing , Mrs McPhee at home made this — and making me practise manners and the piano and I could n't tell her about last night , I could n't , I ca n't disappoint another person , not after my mother — ’ and Alexandra put her head down on to the slice of bread on her plate and burst into tears .
4 The writers take risks and every episode has something wacky about it : elaborate dream sequences ; an argument played back four different ways from the perspective of each of the participants ; the cast transported into the world of the Dick van Dyke Show .
5 Due to the presence of foreign exchange risk , or simply exchange or currency risk as it is often described , many exporters and importers use the forward market to hedge such risks and a link exists between Eurocurrency interest rates and the forward exchange rate .
6 You must not take risks and the idea is to hit the opposing tackler and keep the momentum going through second phase , which is not pretty to watch — and not always effective if the other team can tackle , as England showed us recently at Murrayfield .
7 ‘ As a farmer whose children have grown up on a busy farm , I am very aware of the risks and the work pressures that all too easily lead to children being exposed to danger .
8 You 're sweating and nervous and you know you 're out on a limb here , you 're in the process of taking some terrible risks and the luck , the flow that comes from being justified and in tune and not taking too much for granted , not being contemptuous or disrespectful of fate ; all that 's in danger here because you 're pushing the envelope , you 're maybe relying on one or two too many things going perfectly .
9 To begin with , it is clear from chapter 1 that the CAPM does not require any comparison between the divisional risks and the risk of the corporate group as a whole .
10 The specification of untried or new technology , equipment or techniques has risks and the contractor has to make allowances for any exceptional remedial works which may be necessary .
11 These collections , along with decorative arts and a number of period rooms , occupy the first floor , parts of which will not reopen until later this year .
12 This is the key to Dorothy Heathcote 's attitude to drama ; may I suggest it is also a key to the re-thinking that will have to be done vis-à-vis the arts and the curriculum .
13 Christopher Cooper , the board 's chief executive , said ‘ The development of the new board means we now have clear objectives for the future of South East Arts and the way they fund , encourage and promote the art in our region .
14 The arts and the heritage may benefit particularly from the latter .
15 [ British Museum Catalogue of Printed Maps , Charts and Plans , vol. v , 1967 ; Clothworkers ' Company archives ; J. B. Harley , ‘ The Society of Arts and the Survey of English Counties ’ , Journal of the Royal Society of Arts , vol. cxii , 1964 ; parish registers and rate-books , St Andrew Holborn , St Bride Fleet Street , and St Martin-in-the-Fields ; W. A. Seymour ( ed . ) ,
16 The organisers say kite-flying is a green sport and the event ties in with a workshop course run for local schoolchildren on the arts and the environment .
17 Both the Schools Council and Nuffield approaches shared in most of the projects they supported an essentially instrumental view in that they were based upon the managerial assumption that the initiators determined the content and progress of the programme ( although Arts and the Adolescent ( Schools Council , 1975 ) was a notable exception ) .
18 In fact , we have published three leaflets , dealing respectively with the arts and the quality of life , the earnings of arts organisations and attendances at arts events .
19 Didier 's example was built upon by his successors and the esteem of the abbey grew .
20 Intended for use as an offshore racing boat , the J/44 has strong performance characteristics and a hull design not hindered by IOR distortions .
21 Positivist research has generated much data about specific relationships between individual or social characteristics and the likelihood of conviction .
22 This contrasts with , for instance , the soil scientist 's interest in weathering which stems from a concern for the way it contributes to differences in soil characteristics and the release and movement of nutrients .
23 We have not filtered the annual data to avoid both a subjective decision on filter characteristics and the inflation of explained variance at the expense of loss of degrees of freedom .
24 Later in this chapter we examine in detail their major characteristics and the nature of the courses which they offer .
25 The conversion of land to urban uses involves considerable modification of the natural environmental system , particularly with respect to its geological and geomorphological bases , its hydrological characteristics and the nature of the boundary layer of the atmosphere …
26 Despite these characteristics and the observation that Myc can modulate gene expression , a direct role for Myc or Max as transcription factors has never been demonstrated .
27 When the characteristics and the extent of the gastric MALT lymphoma are considered , only the histological grade and stage IV disease ( as in all major series ) influenced mortality .
28 Key variables were thought to be the size of the selected area , the population characteristics and the traffic structure .
29 Accordingly , if it is possible to establish the necessary correspondence between these characteristics and the property of concern , then relationships between the numbers should reflect the relation between objects with respect to the property being measured .
30 The evidence for an association between personality characteristics and an interest in science has been more fully reviewed by Head ( 1979 ) .
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