Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [coord] [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 But this was too soon in my own development for me to be able to grasp the opportunity and eventually the shop closed down and Mr Farrer moved on .
2 It is the human being who will be faced with the opportunity and perhaps the temptation to be violent , and who will make the decision as to which path to follow .
3 Darlington police have been told about the vandalism and yesterday an officer went to interview Miss Golightly .
4 Mark usually achieved this by thinking out an arresting beginning , nearly always of the same type , asking his congregation to imagine themselves standing gazing at the Pyramids or the Acropolis or even the New York skyline , hardly realising , until Sophia pointed it out to him , that these sights would be unfamiliar to the majority of his hearers .
5 It is now possible to study not only the direction but also the rate of shell evolution at an interspecies level over the entire history of the Earth !
6 She urges the excellence and dignity of courage , a glittering idea which has dazzled mankind from age to age and animated sometimes the housebreaker and sometimes the conqueror . ’
7 We have now considered the general background information to the trial and also the specific points about the unit that we wish to check .
8 In spite of their different appearances and functions during the actual process of fertilization , the egg and sperm cells bring equivalent portions of genetic material to the zygote and hence the future individual .
9 They dispose of ‘ all the nice furniture that used to be in the saloon and then the candelabra ’ .
10 Shiloh was some twenty miles from the camp , but the storyteller does not dwell on the sight of the Israelites ( and the Philistines , too ! ) twiddling their thumbs while the runner and then the ark are on their way .
11 Well what 's that with the that 's the gel and then the what , the shower gel ?
12 The cheesemaker has the best control over his cheese if he is able to use the milk from his own flock or herd — he then knows exactly what he is getting and where the animals have been grazed as the type of grass and subsoil contributes much to the flavour of the milk and then the cheese .
13 Another used sweet saffron leaves , baked to dry and fed in the same way : ‘ Only you had to be some careful not to give the horse too much of the powder or else the sweat would bring it out and you could smell the herb on his coat . ’
14 It is half past three of the afternoon and already the houses across the burn are fading into a sodden gloom .
15 From 1867 onwards it became clear that the boy must begin to learn his métier as heir to the throne and so a small household was established .
16 Murray wants to opt out of the deal but two deadlines have already passed for Kiam to raise the money and now a third , and perhaps final , one has fallen due this month , the end of the football season .
17 I suspect that there 'll there 'd been a certain amount of alienation for a long time things that the men had to accept because the people with the money and therefore the power said that they had to you know a I think quarry men are very proud on one level great sort of craftsmen in a way and erm I 'm sure that you know th the last couple of years well I 've heard them say really tha that there 'd been things niggling them with the management but I suppose this was just like a blatant smack in the face and they realize that if they accepted this if they let the management walk all over them this was the thin end of the wedge you know that .
18 Leading dissidents in the ruling United National Party , however , organized public rallies to attack the executive presidency for running a " police state " , marginalizing the parliament and even the Cabinet , and ruling through presidential advisers with no public accountability .
19 While in Mexico , Penn had found himself wielding not just the paintbrush but also the camera , and Liberman , fascinated by the results , nurtured Penn 's developing interest and gave him his first commission — a still-life cover for Vogue , October 1943 .
20 One suggested reason is to protect public bodies from vexatious litigants with no real interest in the outcome of the case but just a desire to make things difficult for the government .
21 It was , there 's the basement and then a large room above where they used to have meetings er , you see , and er , and er , well they did they had friends from Stowmarket go and visit them , you see .
22 A small hole was dug , the cigarette buried , songs sung over the grave and then the whole procession wended its w ? y round the field four times singing the funeral march from Aida , which we had been practising for a week .
23 Articulated syntheses have vectorial qualities — not only a weight within the field but also a direction .
24 At the same time we explained the role of one EC institution , the European Monetary Cooperation Fund , in administering the snake and then the EMS arrangements .
25 In any event , knowledge within the firm of the identity of the intermediary 's client may not identify him if the salesman or perhaps the dealer concerned did not know either that the intermediary was acting as intermediary or the identity of the client ; this is a Chinese wall-type question .
26 So what happens of course in an institution like that is the the leaders define the doctrine congregation for the doctrine of the faith , lays down the doctrine of the faith and then the believers are then obliged to believe it .
27 In such cases unemployment is known to be impending at the outset of the contract and therefore the exclusion ‘ unemployment known to be impending at the commencement of insurance ’ will apply with a resultant repudiation of the claim .
28 He pointed out that trade secrets falling in to the third category would subsequent upon the judgment of the Court of Appeal , be protected under an implied term of the contract and therefore an expressed restrictive covenant would not be needed to protect trade secrets or their equivalent .
29 Controversy surrounded the legal framework for the election and particularly the new constituency boundaries : new electoral laws endorsed by the National Assembly on April 1 and 2 marked the abandonment of the proportional representation system which had given dramatic victories to the fundamentalist Islamic Salvation Front ( FIS ) in local elections in June 1990 [ see pp. 37549-50 ] .
30 He says Mr Kirk is just trying to influence the election and even the school headmaster wants nothing to do with it .
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