Example sentences of "[is] [adj] and [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Employees possibly feel they do not reach their full potential in the job because promotion is scarce and the job is not stimulating either physically or mentally . |
2 | Capital provision to support these two areas is scarce and the 1990s are going to test even the most supportive administrations to meet urgent demands for library extensions and preservation/substitution programmes , neither of which has been an established part of institutional budget planning , nor likely to receive much more than sympathy from the funding councils , except perhaps in cases where enormous growth in student numbers have caused such pressures on space . |
3 | The principle was confirmed at the Eighth Congress of the International Association of the Arts held in Baghdad in 1976 : ‘ Works by living artists exhibited in or on public buildings , galleries , museums and other public sites and which continue thereby to provide a service to the public should be subject to a continuing form of remuneration to their creator ( comparable to performing rights for theatrical or musical works paid to author and composer ) so long as he or she is alive and the work continues to be a public amenity ’ . |
4 | The final shape is as shown : the top is narrow and the sides slope steeply . |
5 | He had just spent seven years in Spain as papal nuncio and made the acquaintance of Caldéron ; the setting is Spanish and the romantic element is stronger . |
6 | Well cos at er , there were n't enough tide to take it away , I mean you ta you get clay well that 's , that 's solid and the amount of stuff I was dredge they use and use it , now we 're not the only ones got it , they got people from Harwich , people from Felixstowe , they were all dumping out there . |
7 | The head end is broad and the back end is marked by a tail-fin . |
8 | It is understandable and no bad thing that people should react against crude literalism . |
9 | The trapdoor in the floor is intact and a set of stone steps below lead down to the basement , location 3a . |
10 | It is important to ensure that the packaging of irradiated diets is intact and the contents are therefore sterile before use . |
11 | It is in this sense that we can say that every organisation is political and every organisation is concerned with the use , and abuse , of power . |
12 | Control over monetary policy is political and a lack of control over it is undemocratic . |
13 | Its skin is sticky and the rider can not jump off . |
14 | ‘ The economy probably is better than it was a year ago , the computer retail business is strong and the general consumer electronics business at the present time seems to be running ahead of last year , ’ Roach said . |
15 | However , if the opponent is strong and the program is weak , the opponent may realise that his best move from HisPos is not the one leading to MyNewPos . |
16 | Like the friction consonants one of each pair is strong and the other is weak . |
17 | If the dramatic starting point is strong and the situation is clear , children will usually find roles for themselves . |
18 | The market for high quality , innovative plastic tubes is strong and the company is now well placed to seize the opportunity . |
19 | Simply to live in the world performing one 's proper biological and mental functions , eating , engaging in physically healthy activities , appreciating the beauties of nature and of art , trying to understand the way things work , developing one 's skills is joyous and an end in itself . |
20 | The leaves and small fragments of the sugar beet or swede are of obvious value until such time as the field is deep-ploughed and the remaining food buried beyond retrieval . |
21 | For most members , supporting their frontbench is normal and the occasions when they rebel are rare and cause them some heart-searching . |
22 | The intensity and directness of Southern Hemisphere rugby is emphatic and the game is considerably more physical in attack and defence than our game . |
23 | Local trade is booming and every hotel room for 40 miles has been booked for tomorrow night when the results will be known . |
24 | Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG may be suffering heavy losses back home in Germany ( CI No 2,050 ) , but business at the UK end is booming and the subsidiary expects to be in profit by the end of this year . |
25 | The layout is uncluttered and the illustrations are helpful — and fun . |
26 | Yet , the musical execution is slick and the production bursting with energy . |
27 | Her area has many people with learning disabilities ; the community is tolerant and the housing stock suits conversion . |
28 | As before , the stance is well-balanced and the groin , ribs and stomach are slightly protected by the posture of the body and the front arm . |
29 | The square rather than apsidal eastern arm is usual and the style of vaulting and proportions of vault , tower and spire are English . |
30 | Normalised data is stable and a good foundation for any future growth . |