Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [adj] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I turned up a couple of minutes early , found the door into the suite ajar and the sitting-room in darkness . |
| 2 | Her only concession to the occasion was that she wore silk , a green silk trouser-suit with the shirt open and a black camisole top beneath it . |
| 3 | A playground and playhouse keep the tots happy while the teenagers have a ball with a whole host of absorbing activities . |
| 4 | In this connection , therefore , the citations facilitate judicial review of what English lawyers would call the vires of the measure concerned and the procedure by which it was adopted . |
| 5 | Its objective is to make the best match between the money available and the staff resources . |
| 6 | A merger , Nicholson added , is a more viable alternative to keeping the brewery open than the planned management buy-out . |
| 7 | Statistical analysis compared the effects on transit of 5HT and its agonist and antagonists by ANOVA followed by Dunnett 's multigroup comparison , with the ia saline or the ia 5HT alone as the control groups . |
| 8 | You are not authorised to have access to any other areas of the Reserve other than the route to and from the hide . |
| 9 | Erm , under number one erm , is the Chairman aware that the er current talk in Whitehall which has given out the contracts for er new secure accommodation units in various counties that the current talk in Whitehall is that because Leicestershire does n't know its own mind because of the recent votes over secure accommodation that it 's unlikely to get one in the present er round and is n't that a damning indictment erm of the Liberal and Labour parties in this county . |
| 10 | What must always have been clear to perceptive teachers , and what is now being documented in some detail in research , is that racism and sexism are experienced in numerous different ways , depending upon the groups concerned and the educational context . |
| 11 | ‘ In many instances all that will be needed will be advice on the improvements necessary and a check later to ensure that they have been made ’ , while more serious problems need firm action . |
| 12 | The hand was hot , the skin dry and the slender fingers lay in her palm like splinters of fine porcelain — she was afraid to squeeze them for fear they might snap . |
| 13 | size and reputation of the entities concerned and the prospects |
| 14 | When Yu Teng-fa , 87 , the patriarch of the Taiwanese opposition , was found dead in mysterious circumstances in October 1989 , different theories implicated both the KMT old-guard and the anti-KMT separatists in his presumed murder . |
| 15 | Regarding Woodhouse Close are the readers aware that the deal involves a housing association which will take over in excess of 150 of these properties ? |
| 16 | His concern for the Dunsden poor and the compassion of his war poetry are at odds with a remark he made to his mother at the outbreak of hostilities . |
| 17 | It was still dignified , the eyes clear and the bone-structure good . |
| 18 | When a candidate is preparing to be interviewed ‘ on air ’ , there is usually a period of five to 10 minutes before the interview proper when a live satellite link will be sent back to network headquarters . |
| 19 | If a certificate of summary administration is in force , the official receiver need only investigate the bankrupt 's conduct and affairs if he thinks fit ( s 289(5) ) The official receiver must , at least once , send a report of the state of the bankrupt 's affairs to all creditors and file a copy at court ( r 6.73 ) although the court can release him from this obligation having regard to the funds available and the interests of creditors generally ( r 6.77 ) . |
| 20 | Slowly bend your arms , lowering the upper body towards the floor and keeping the legs straight until the elbows form right angles , then slowly straighten up . |
| 21 | No special equipment is needed in the aircraft other than the normal transmitter/receiver . |
| 22 | their targets , the aircraft used and the German defences . |
| 23 | As the aircraft landed and the pressmen poured out , they were met by a hoard of local photographers . |
| 24 | To add to Rocco 's woes , firms have been spending less on functions while he had to splash out £160 million on tarting up his properties , which include the Cafe Royal and the Waldorf . |
| 25 | Though he occasionally complained that his agent pushed too much work in his direction , he appears to have turned nothing down , accepting even very slight commissions from the Penrose Annual or the Complete Imbiber . |
| 26 | The position of the aggregate demand curve is determined by the values of all the variables other than the general level of prices which determine the positions of the IS and LM curves , such as real government expenditure and the nominal quantity of money in the economy . |
| 27 | The back door of the Mercedes opened and a tall , craggy-faced man climbed out . |
| 28 | For from her mirror she saw the driver 's door of the Mercedes open and a tall , aristocratic man step out . |
| 29 | He said : ‘ Things were looking very bad because the lowest estimate we received for putting the club right after the fire was £180,000 . |
| 30 | He 's credited with keeping the club afloat after the Maxwell companies collapsed . |