Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [art] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This region has long been a spawning ground for Croat hotheads who dream of annexing this area to Croatia . |
| 2 | Marrakesh has long been a winter watering hole for the rich , the chic and the famous and the Shah had arrived at the height of the tourist season . |
| 3 | Gregory Butler has long been a field leader in this domain . |
| 4 | Banbury had long been a market town of importance , and acquired a modest industrial capacity in the nineteenth century . |
| 5 | Images which parallel food and the body have long been the staple diet of art ; as the body became increasingly edible in Godfrey-Isaacs ' earlier work , so the current series also has its ‘ food appeal ’ . |
| 6 | The lands below are a patchwork quilt across which armies of ants march and countermarch . |
| 7 | Below are the carb heat controls and there is a carburettor induction temperature gauge on the panel with a Left/Right engine switch . |
| 8 | After the shop girl stopped giggling at my enquiry , she explained , handkerchief on mouth , that Brack Loaves with rings inside are a Halloween tradition . |
| 9 | The researcher who ‘ attacks ’ a social situation would be the prosecution , the researcher who ‘ defends ’ would obviously be the defence counsel . |
| 10 | Not only so be the monitor progress in the work so we do n't get ourselves bogged down as we have done before and not managing to carry out the work that 's needed . |
| 11 | Thus , whereas a horseman 's work formerly revolved almost entirely around his horses , his modern counterpart must not only be a tractor driver but a ‘ general farm worker ’ — a mechanic , a labourer and perhaps even a part-time stockman , too . |
| 12 | ‘ It will only be a village school . |
| 13 | And now there was the loud crashing retort of what could only be a pistol shot , joined immediately by the rattling , roaring sound of thunder in the sky . |
| 14 | David Clark thought there might be some need for review while Adrian Bird felt that a blanket prohibition should only be a starting point which should be used in conjunction with local knowledge . |
| 15 | At work , he could only be a trade unionist . |
| 16 | The equipment need only be a sponge filter , air pump and heaterstat . |
| 17 | Lastly , the United Kingdom argued that , if any national of a member state could establish himself in another member state and , without more , exercise the same right to fish as that enjoyed by the nationals of that latter member state , it would not only be the quota system which would be undermined . |
| 18 | Formulas of this kind can only be the starting point in a process which always demands a sophisticated approach . |
| 19 | The United Nations ' mediator , Diego Cordovez , admitted for the first time that a Geneva agreement on a Soviet troop withdrawal would only be the starting point for a settlement . |
| 20 | Assessment in individual areas through SATs will necessarily be a sampling process . |
| 21 | What the legitimate ambit of a certain power actually is will necessarily be a value judgment . |
| 22 | The court must bear contemporary social standards in mind in making what will in some cases necessarily be a value judgment . |
| 23 | Promotional and sales effort will need to find the right target ( which may Not necessarily be the buying department ) , otherwise it may be wasted . |
| 24 | Therefore , the background of the factory scenes features men doing their real work but the scarved and denimed wraiths seen taking lecture notes are actors , it apparently being the Equity assumption that to be a student requires no particular talent or skill . |
| 25 | Opposite is a bank barn with ramp approach and a fine canopy and threshold . |
| 26 | Opposite is the Barbeito Museum and Wine Lodge where examples of the large collection of works relating to Christopher Columbus can be seen . |
| 27 | Opposite is the War Memorial designed by Lutyens and set in delightful gardens . |
| 28 | One secret that is kept a little better is the prize list for the ABSW/Glaxo awards for science writing . |
| 29 | They 're done because the old-fashioned way of doing a , putting something together is a paste-up job , you 've got all these stories filed about all sorts of things , and then some editorial chap or chapess sits down with sort of paste and scissors and cuts the things off , and they tend to cut things off the bottom to make it all fit until it feels about right . |
| 30 | No. 29 is the Forge , alongside is the boiler room , containing three Babcock and Wilcox boilers , one fitted with the makers design of mechanical stoker and two with Bennis stokers . |