Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [pron] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The " labouring poor " covers the majority who did work and who were less than comfortably off , but the truly poor were usually so because they could not work or could not get enough work , while many skilled journeymen earned more than small-holding freeholders . |
| 2 | This is good news indeed and the students and families concerned are most grateful for all the support which helped bring about such a satisfactory outcome . |
| 3 | So Mr Gates is trying to work out how his rising pile of information can best be combined with the expertise he does have , in software . |
| 4 | The epic ballad of Grimm the Squat who helped trounce the hydra . |
| 5 | What is fascinating , however , is to observe how their lavish exploration of literature manages not to see meaning in the thunderous , theatrical presence of black surrogacy — an informing , stabilising , and disturbing element — in the literature they do study . |
| 6 | He sits , one leg thrown across the arm of his chair , relaxed and humorous as he talks matter-of-factly about the drug he did become addicted to : the theatre . |
| 7 | For all his coinciding with the world of fashion , with the glamour and risks of the pederasty he helped publicise , Mapplethorpe 's pictures remain alien to the canons of American good taste and to meat-and-potato American ideas about art . |
| 8 | You see , it is the kind they do believe in — it 's what is expected . |
| 9 | and the woman who took the course she did say had she had done the reading work it |
| 10 | Despite the failings of the course I did have an excellent time and was not put off continuing with chemistry . |
| 11 | This service averages over five hundred separate insertions per month , and while in the strictest sense of the term you do pay for it via the call charge , it still represents amazing value for money . |
| 12 | So it comes as a surprise to discover that there is one section of the department which does have regular problems of robbery and criminal damage — our Parking Section . |
| 13 | The 29.5 per cent of the electorate who did vote Tory under the circumstances of February 1974 must have known what they were doing — contesting the ‘ unconstitutional claims of the disruptive sectional union interests ’ — but they did not form a sufficiently large social bloc . |
| 14 | ‘ On the upside we do get some new associations to replace the old , ’ says Henderson , who is happy to welcome the Anglo-Mongolian Society , among others . |
| 15 | The plan itself does serve as a binding mechanism to reduce ambiguity , but not too much should be expected of it . |
| 16 | The relief of the suffering which does occur in the longer run is the more stable and fundamental as a result of the premature cure being avoided . |
| 17 | ‘ Was I the fool who let go of the rudder when the ship was on top of the rock there ? |
| 18 | One of Stephanie close colleagues has been under gun guard , police guard for a week following death threats on the alleged kidnapper , as the net closed on him he phoned estate agent Jane the girl who helped prepare the second artist impression , Jane had met him face to face when he called at the office in Great Bar Birmingham days before the kidnap to collect details on several houses for sale , her blood ran cold when she picked up the phone on Wednesday February the twelfth to hear his voice again |
| 19 | Okay in Italy on the marble it does work , but on the slate it you know it it has n't worked and I think various quarries have tried it and found out that it does n't work , and yet he assumed that he knew better and you know , little little things like that , you know he just seemed unwilling to learn or lis heed advice . |
| 20 | And in November at the council he let see how much trust he was ever again likely to put in the little law-givers at Westminster . |
| 21 | She did n't find it , but buried right down at the bottom she did find a tape cassette in a box . |
| 22 | On the other hand , he does encompass the notes with consistent authority and there is a slightly dour quality about the playing which does grow on me . |
| 23 | Erm I 'd like just to re remind the county if I could about the question I did put in my opening er remarks that er we would like some view from them as to whether if their if their strategic exceptions policy is n't er ultimately included in the structure plan they would object to the principle of us er pursuing this sort of approach through our local plan . |
| 24 | Now that is the accepted way of doing it , and I can not see any reason why that can not be done , erm in Greater York , once the location for the new settlement is erm er is identified , erm so that 's my definition of erm integrated and balanced community , it 's a concept , you ca n't define , I do n't think , integrated and balanced separately , you need to bind them together er into into some erm er or all er erm concept , erm now the erm the question you did pose me , sir , which er I did take a note of , but I wonder if you 'd be kind enough to repeat it so I 've I 've a I 've a got it quite clear before I respond . |
| 25 | What about the trader who does sell directly to the consumer ? |
| 26 | Thus we must not , if we think that some other procedure than that adopted by the Secretary of State would be better or fairer , therefore conclude that the procedure he did adopt is necessarily unfair . |
| 27 | Although the desire to become a home-owner may represent a genuine social aspiration for these women and their families , there is no evidence that it guarantees satisfaction with housework : the housewives in the sample who did own their homes were no more satisfied than those whose homes were rented . |
| 28 | Do n't you think , Mr Vansitart , that the really nice thing about human beings is the notion we do have that things ought to be somehow fair — though nowhere in nature do we have evidence that God understands the concept at all . |
| 29 | Cardiff , whose rucking and mauling remains sub-standard , at least possess a pair of half-backs with the wit and ability to make best use of the ball they do get . |
| 30 | Were actually are making a profit we said at the beginning we do get a payment from petticoats so I do n't see that arrangement actually changing but it suits the trust were not very good at running restaurant 's . . |