Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb -s] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The focal point is the Rathaus ( town hall ) , with a fine sixteenth-century tower that dominates the many charming houses in the vicinity , and one of its most striking houses offers a reminder that the Swiss have been at the business of looking after travellers for a long time . |
| 2 | Citizens choose between different teams of politicians and whichever one wins enacts the programme on which it campaigned . |
| 3 | That night , I read again their separate accounts of Raasay , to see what I had missed : the streams of which Johnson wrote , ‘ one of the brooks turns a cornmill , and at least one produces trouts ’ ; , the garden , described by Boswell , ‘ plentifully stocked with vegetables , and strawberries , raspberries , currants , etc. ’ ; and a swift passing observation in one of Johnson 's letters to Hester Thrale , a reference he does not include in his official text . |
| 4 | Turning its back on influences such as the distortion of art , systematic distortion , anti-photography and anti-perspective , the work of the Pop Artists represents a restoration , a reintegration of ideas which are of great interest to me and which perhaps appear extraordinary . |
| 5 | ‘ Foundationalism ’ means that an external set of phenomena imposes an order on , or serves as a ‘ foundation , for , a given cultural practice . |
| 6 | That same eighth chapter of Acts records the spread of the gospel by informal missionaries , men and women evicted from Jerusalem by the persecution which followed Stephen 's death . |
| 7 | MAS 's performance at this stage and at subsequent meetings represents an opportunity to raise the profile of MAS which , if we impress sufficiently , may provide future work for MAS and KPMG in general . |
| 8 | They play a fairly passive role , though the taking of notes involves the student actively in the learning process , particularly if an attempt is made to record the main points of the lecture in a logical sequence . |
| 9 | The combination of commercial patronage , large-scale corporate architectural firms and those local authorities which hold materialistic values produces the kind of architecture described in Mr Glancey 's article . |
| 10 | Control over the effectiveness of government activities involves the fulfilment of political goals by effective administration . |
| 11 | The successful execution of the DEPARTMENT 's activities involves the use of staff skills and the best available equipment to provide the greatest benefit for the DEPARTMENT 's customers . |
| 12 | ‘ Among a welter of brimming ashtrays sits a man in an old black suit . ’ |
| 13 | Tesco 's exciting range of low alcohol and alcohol-free products offers an adult alternative to soft drinks . |
| 14 | Lashing of mortise and tenons produces a combination of strength and flexibility |
| 15 | Like all play , this drama depended on formal order , without which progress within a game and pleasure from a game are alike impossible : anyone who breaks the rules spoils the game , makes it a poor and foolish thing ( p. 20 ) . |
| 16 | Another of its larger contracts involves the movement of car parts to and from the motor industry in Coventry . |
| 17 | In all humanities disciplines the computer is used in an endeavour to replace intuition with quantification . |
| 18 | In all humanities disciplines the use of computers seems to have passed through three stages , each corresponding roughly to a decade . |
| 19 | This is because , first , ‘ the sovereignty of Parliament , as contrasted with other forms of sovereign power , favours the supremacy of law ’ and , secondly , ‘ the predominance of rigid legality throughout our institutions evokes the exercise , and thus increases the authority of Parliamentary sovereignty ’ . |
| 20 | If you look at the blue line in the middle of the slide then look to your right , each of those erm icons represents a source or service provider a server on the network . |
| 21 | The development of classroom strategies involves the production of a curriculum unit tailored in the first instance to the needs of the specific schools in the study , which deals with issues of sex-stereotyping and women 's work , and aims to expand girls ' occupational horizons . |
| 22 | The student who is confident in his library skills has a basis of trust upon which to build — and he will save himself a great deal of humiliation as well as precious time ( a commodity his teachers are themselves equally short of ) . |
| 23 | Because the networks believe westerns appeal mainly to middle-aged men , Young Riders has a cast of five pouting young male actors , in an attempt to make a western with ‘ good demographics ’ . |
| 24 | For what reasons has the price of fish from South West England risen sharply ? |
| 25 | Assume also that each of these states has a probability of 0.5 . |
| 26 | The harmonization of laws affecting domestic transactions in member States has an effect on international transactions in that within the field covered by the harmonizing measures these obviate the need to resort to conflict of laws rules and thus achieve one of the objectives of a Convention regulating international transactions . |
| 27 | Using these forms has the advantage of enabling the selection personnel to compare the applicants ' responses and qualifications quickly and easily . |
| 28 | Behind Ford 's change programmes lies a marketing strategy of product diversity , based on more precise definitions of market segments , more speciality model derivatives , and an acceleration of the model replacement cycle . |
| 29 | Here both foot-soldiers and officers were required , and indeed they still are : what churches call stewardship of talents has a place . |
| 30 | The lumpy smoothness of all its surfaces reinforces the sense that Plenty is something organic , something that was generated , not constructed . |