Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As well as the set OPEN of known nodes which might lead to goals , and whose children have yet to be explored , the algorithm keeps a set called CLOSED of other known nodes whose children have been constructed .
2 The algorithm keeps a set of several strings .
3 Maybe P and Q and R behave alike , but there may be times when the algorithm folds a set { P , Q , R } where , say , Q sometimes occurs in a context which never contains P or R. The algorithm looks for any context which contains some of X 's children but not the others .
4 To do that , at each step , the algorithm constructs a planning sub-task .
5 Thus , the algorithm searches a space in which each node is a pair : ( N , LOp )
6 Havis himself did most of the cockpit shots , and these are skilfully intercut into air-to-air shots of Concorde , including a beautiful head-on one ( used several times ) of the Great White Dart skimming the cloud-tops leaving a vortex of white in its high-speed wake .
7 The porter made a face .
8 The porter stops a couple of paces on and says , ‘ Paul . ’
9 The porter has a kilt poking out from under his jacket , and Macduff is stuck with wearing a raincoat on top of his dinner suit for the whole show .
10 Corbett filled the wine cup , drank some himself and then forced the goblet between his servant 's lips , snarling at the porter to bring a blanket .
11 All the activities have a number : do them in that order .
12 Mr Nichol demanded : ‘ Who leaked this report before we in the defence had a chance to see it ? ’
13 Held , allowing the appeal , ( 1 ) that the appropriate means of achieving fairness to an accused with regard to disclosure to the defence of material in the prosecution 's possession was a matter to be determined by the particular legislature , executive and judiciary concerned ; that although the Jamaican practice , particularly in relation to inconsistent previous statements , would normally be an acceptable means of achieving such fairness it did not extend to every situation in which fairness required the prosecution to make material available to the defence ; that where the prosecution intended a witness 's evidence to be based on his statement to the police and to deviate significantly from his deposition , the prosecution was under a duty to supply the defence with a copy of the statement before the trial ; and that , therefore , since the deceased 's husband and sister had given evidence inconsistent with their statements , and important testimony had been adduced from them which had not been foreshadowed in their depositions , the failure to disclose their statements to the defence constituted a material irregularity ( post , pp. 161H — 162A , B , B–C , 165C–E ) .
14 Patrick Edgeworth 's Boswell For The Defence has a plot of sorts — the barrister 's defence of Mary Broad , an escapee from the penal colony at Sydney Cove — but , in the end , the form defeats any narrative thrust .
15 The defence needs a bit of experience …
16 The response followed a report by royal correspondent Simon McCoy .
17 Thus , if in the year 1992/93 the income was £100 and the trustees paid the basic rate of tax because the income had a UK source of £25 and the additional rate of tax of £10 the amount of income available at the end of 1993 is £65 .
18 If they are not resident in the United Kingdom then they will be assessed only if the income has a UK source .
19 Perhaps this is merely to say that the pluralist has a theory of language , whereas the monist does not .
20 The Premier cancelled a trip to Spain at the last minute as the sick pound hit its lowest level since joining the Exchange Rate Mechanism .
21 In strong winds , however , the sides of the tent had a tendency to cave in and flap about .
22 This is not surprising , since other studies with natural DNAs have shown footprints around GC and GT sites , but confirms that the inability to produce a DNase I footprint in ( AT ) n is not merely due to the close proximity of the overlapping bleomycin cleavage sites .
23 I used to be able to go to a park and swim , or check out a ball to play with , because they had a part-time supervisor there , then they take that away and the park becomes a land mass , then it becomes a turf , you see ?
24 Or if it stands near a town , the political planners swarm into the house , turn it into a rabbit-warren of black-hatted officers of This and That , and the park becomes a site for some ‘ overspill ’ — a word as beastly as the thing it describes .
25 Where the park straddles a county boundary , two joint-planning boards were established , and these have operated successfully in both the Peak and Lake District regions .
26 To answer the understandable need to touch and be involved with animals , the park has a Children 's Farmyard .
27 You may also have the opportunity to attend a course .
28 While the power of dismissal may be of limited use , where the government has been able to appoint a new rail chairman , it has the opportunity to shape a management team more in tune with its thinking .
29 The British note gave Acheson and other officials the opportunity to force a decision .
30 In any case the resolution of the party conference of 1943 gave Hugh Dalton , who was on the side of the ‘ anti-Germans ’ , and was chairman of the party 's International Committee , the opportunity to draft a statement on the ‘ International Post-war Settlement ’ emphasising German responsibility for the war and the need for her to pay reparations to the Allies .
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