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 .
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