Example sentences of "[adv] of [art] [unc] [no cls] " in BNC.
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1 | THE body of a French charity worker killed in the shooting down of a Medicins sans Frontieres ( MSF ) plane in southern Sudan nine days ago exploded at Khartoum airport in what is thought to have been a booby-trap . |
2 | Works of art or literature might be obscene ( ie depraving or corrupting ) but their great significance might outweigh the harm they could do , and take them out of the prima facie criminal category established by s1 of the Act . |
3 | come out again police come out of the ca er er they were at the car there oh I said that 's my car , he said oh yeah , I said yeah , he said , what 's your name ? |
4 | The company says it will be ‘ dipping in and out of the Grand Prix circuit , ’ irrespective of whether the events are shown on satellite . |
5 | It was in order to reach the Bosporus in style and comfort that Georges Nagelmackers created the ‘ Orient Express ’ which first steamed out of the Gare de l'Est in Paris in 1883 , its passengers bound for Constantinople . |
6 | A tiny crack in the ice of formal relations with the Shipping Federation had appeared in June 1917 , when , arising out of an ad hoc conference attended by both parties on their own initiative on the limited issue of overtime in port on weekly vessels , a suggestion by the union that a Standing Central Joint Committee and appropriate District Committees might be set up to deal with this particular question , and possibly others , was referred by the representatives of the shipowners to their main body for consideration . |
7 | The Führer was no longer present among his people ; he played the part increasingly of a deus ex machina , turning up every now and then in Berlin or Munich , but mostly a distant war-lord conducting military affairs in faraway parts but scarcely having any real further contact with the German people themselves . |
8 | It would be impossible for anyone who was there to forget her singing , particularly of the Agnus Dei . |
9 | Technically , the cetacean side of things is n't at all well handled : the beast is evidently as much of a pawn as Jonah ; its providential appearance just as the sailors are tossing Jonah overboard smacks far too heavily of a deus ex machina ; and the great fish is casually dismissed from the story the moment its narrative function has been fulfilled . |