Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [be] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , if certain conditions hold , it can be shown that the algorithm is near admissible . |
| 2 | And the conclusion of that is we go for a criteria based approach for the time being , see see what the response was to that er and nothing was said about identifying the site as such . |
| 3 | The defences were at that time concerned with 59 Squadron which was bombing the docks . |
| 4 | This should not be taken too literally — not every rock in the crust is a granite — things like limestones are vastly different in composition — but the average composition of all the rocks on the continents is about that of granite and contains over 60 per cent of silica . |
| 5 | Erm in Plato talks about the , the weaving together of forms and it says erm er it 's it 's er through the weaving together of forms that reason arises in us and but then again this is the level of as well so I think that this is the , the origin of this notion that all the forms are in each , they 're all woven together somehow . |
| 6 | I now live in a small Perthshire village , substantially less homogeneous than the one in which I grew up but in which there are also a few catholic families and where the majority are of presbyterian Scottish/Ulster stock . |
| 7 | Generally it was felt that there was a lack of quality control of ACE schemes being quite good but the majority being of poor quality with poor working conditions , bad pay and often inadequate training . |
| 8 | The majority were like that . |
| 9 | The majority were from primary schools but the rangers can arrange educational activities for everyone from nursery school children through to college students . |
| 10 | The majority were in rural areas and the traffic densities were so low that there was no prospect of making them pay . |
| 11 | Frequently , the soundtrack was of higher quality than both plot and script — as Ice-T observed when piecing together ‘ Pimps , Players And Private Eyes ’ , a currently in-demand import compilation that features ten of the most potent soundtrack cuts from blaxploitation 's golden age , thus fulfilling a life-long ambition . |
| 12 | I could n't believe how good the pros were from 100 yards . |
| 13 | The circulars were for double glazing , a credit card company and for small deductions on the purchase of a variety of household goods . |
| 14 | Ten parts of South Africa ( not necessarily contiguous geographical entities but based on ethnic groupings ) have been designated by the government as " homelands " for Africans ; four of these have been declared independent sovereign states but are recognized only by South Africa and by each other ; the remainder are at various stages of " self-government " . |
| 15 | Some 40 per cent of the population were of black African descent , 40 per cent were descended from labourers brought from the Indian subcontinent , and the remainder were of mixed race . |
| 16 | Reveille for the remainder was at 0600 , as the transit camp we had been living in for the fortnight had to be handed over to the next inhabitants spick and span . |
| 17 | The shield was of blue enamel . |
| 18 | If instead the file is loaded into ten-record buckets , the reduction is from 8.59 per cent down to 1.36 per cent . |
| 19 | The crowds were in good form as well . |
| 20 | ‘ The beard is for Edwardian Days , ’ he said primly . |
| 21 | Linking the two cases does not promote planning , since the link is in any case controversial , and flexibility is improved by separating them . |
| 22 | The funding is on commercial terms under a Water Act that says Thames is entitled to make reasonable returns on capital . |
| 23 | Certainly the prince is in ebullient form . |
| 24 | Angry though the prince was about this , he was still trying to repair the damage which had been done to Russo-Bulgarian relations when Roumelian irredentists took the game out of his hands . |
| 25 | A breath on the flames , and there would be fire from end to end of the march ; and the Prince was in urgent but still friendly correspondence with King Henry in the effort to settle the dissensions peacefully and without affront to either Welsh or English honour . |
| 26 | An artillery shell struck here at breakfast time , but by now the base was on red alert , its soldiers under cover . |
| 27 | What is important here , however , is the fact that a description of these divergent configurations in the phonological system is an essential basis for subsequent quantitative analysis : the further away the variety is from mainstream norms , the more important this prior description becomes . |
| 28 | When the original phase of the development of the airfield as an industrial park was revealed , the provision was for 150 acres , building was not to extend near to the valuable runway , but it was considered to be a deterrent to property sales , so the runway would be removed . |
| 29 | If the excesses are of equal amounts one excess only shall be deducted . |
| 30 | The soil formation of the ridge was of crucial importance . |