Example sentences of "[art] [adj] and [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Enquiries were made of the National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic where , however , there was a lengthy waiting list . |
2 | A chamber-pot is said to be on offer with Mozart on the outside and Salieri inside ; and in the bookshops , serious biographical and analytical works are well hidden under a catch-crop of sugary Mozart nostalgia . |
3 | Yes but as I 've I 've seen many a bus coming towards Norwood Gardens goes round the little and back out again . |
4 | This tendency has persisted on the left and centre-left ever since . |
5 | ‘ The plain truth is that farmers did not recognise the inevitable and lobby hard enough for their interests in what was an entirely predictable future . |
6 | Arnica 0/1 every four hours relieved the swelling and pain steadily over the next 36 hours . |
7 | The famous and high-born simply moved from room to room , inclining their heads or smiling as they acknowledged their friends and acquaintances . |
8 | According to this view , the preponderance of large families among the poor and ill-educated only persists today because their demographic transition is not yet complete , their higher fertility being due to unwanted births from poor family planning . |
9 | The essence of an attractive picture is the quality of the pressing and design rather than the amount of flowers and leaves . |
10 | You did n't have the baffling and separation then ; everybody would get as close together as they could . |
11 | They would sit across one from the other and study hard , for they bet on their games . |
12 | The 1940s and war made seditious literature a vital concern ; the 1950s and anti-communism made left-wing literature seem so threatening ; the 1960s and permissiveness eventually caused us to think we could go too far with ‘ indecent ’ and ‘ obscene ’ books ; and the 1970s and 1980s and the move towards a more multicultural society and the assertiveness of nationality made us conscious of the damage of racist and religiously intolerant literature . |
13 | Fidelity has a 2 per cent front-end fee and exit charges on a sliding scale — 3 per cent in the first year , 2 per cent in the second , 1 per cent in the third and zero thereafter . |
14 | It does n't matter — they 're in the wild and breeding successfully , I 'm pleased to say , and that 's all that matters . |
15 | He considered that it was his primary duty to be a divine and theologian rather than a political bishop . |
16 | She lives with her mam and dad , a cleaner and welder respectively , and does a bit of housework , though her mam still does the cooking , and she goes out once a week . |
17 | The Music Box system , as it was called , would consist of four central computer terminals , located in different parts of the country , on which would be stored every single and album ever released in Britain . |
18 | He said that in 1975 we had a referendum in which it was suggested that it was an economic and trade rather than a political matter . |