Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] and [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Cities are the inverse , containing individual blocks , streets but few voids , lungs : an excessive impression of solid mass and a zero expression of space .
2 Choose from solid woods and a range of finishes .
3 He had the unfinished nocturne and the portrait .
4 Land has both an economic function and a function in terms of personal and social esteem :
5 POLICIES for agricultural support and the environment need to work together to the mutual benefit of farming and the countryside .
6 POLICIES for agricultural support and the environment need to work together to the mutual benefit of farming and the countryside .
7 Claiming that the landscape was created by farmers and can only be maintained by farming , she added : ‘ Our policies for agricultural support and the environment need to work together , to the mutual benefit of our farming industry and of our countryside . ’
8 The power station is also a matter of miles from the Lilstock bombing range in the Bristol Channel , where aircraft can be watched from the coast as they wheel and circle in the sky before a fiery flash and a splash of water shows that they have hit their ‘ target ’ .
9 This means they have been inspected by a team of professional experts and the standard of their work has been approved .
10 They took the escalator down to the lower level and the Grillapolis café .
11 The granules of spinea have broad base and a trifid or slightly rugose crown , those of hamula have a narrower base and the crown is more rugose .
12 A set of six Louis XV fauteuils attributed to Nicolas-Quinibert Foliot are expected to realize FFr4–6m ( £400–600,000 ; $700,000–1m ) and two Louis XV lacquer commodes , one in European lacquer and the other in Chinese , probably by Jacques Dubois , bear the estimate of FFr2–3m ( £200–300,000 ; $350–530,000 ) .
13 Collaborative change , with negotiation between professional groups and the state , may be the best way forward , but without strong government control it risks becoming little more than a tinkering with the existing system .
14 However , the cost of the palace was almost negligible compared with the funds ‘ invested ’ in arbitrary economic projects and the rebuilding of all the major cities in Romania , and with what Ceauşescu intended to spend on ‘ rural systematization ’ ( which involved halving of the number of villages in Romania and constructing 558 ‘ agro-industrial ’ complexes ) .
15 We also recognise that there is a tremendous problem for deferred pensioners in achieving reasonable transfer values er er er it 's a massive problem for them , even where they could find perhaps something to do with that money and a scheme that would do them better , not always , because there , there are people that give bad advice , but there are some that go into it very thoroughly and when it comes down to the bit the transfer value they receive makes it im practically impossible for them to do it .
16 It can be distinguished by the form of the disk armament , the shape of the oral shield and the lack of transverse striations on the ventral and lateral arm plates ( see Table 1 ) .
17 O. parcita can be distinguished from the other species which have striations on the ventral and lateral arm plates by the shape of the adoral and oral shield and the arm ( see Table 1 ) .
18 Either way , the low level of support for left Labour policies and the trade union movement ( in general terms ) which is indicated in the findings cited above , is of real importance .
19 Ultimately , this approach argues , this can result in the reform of existing political institutions and the creation of new public policies and regulations which will control the military-industrial complex .
20 Shell has teamed up with Air Miles to launch The Shell Air Miles Club — and as a member , you can collect 2 FREE Air Miles for every 25 litres of Shell Advanced Fuels and every litre of Shell Oil you buy .
21 Then swiftly she launches into a staccato attack on political buffoonery and the Government in general before lashing at the crass assumptions that men make about women , and reaching the parts of chaps ' angst-filled sexuality that mere innuendo could never find .
22 They included , in May , the legalization of private banking and the reduction of taxes on company profits from 89 per cent to 59 per cent in an attempt to encourage investment .
23 Subsequent modification of this pattern would be the confluence of both nasal sacs and the failure of the inhalant duct to communicate with the mouth in lampreys and cephalaspids .
24 The eyes were placed more laterally and there was a large median opening leading to the nasal sacs and the mouth ,
25 The images of cold , wet , and heat , correspond to the tactile relation between agricultural labourers and the land .
26 Cell fusion and genetic research at Oxford over the past two decades have shown that malignancy and the ability of tumours to spread and kill an animal can be suppressed by the function of normal cellular genes .
27 Since it gives only a single output there will be no distinction between the zero in its output due to an edge being properly located in its receptive field and a zero due to the absence of an edge altogether .
28 Urban Economic Change and the Role of Capital
29 But if we are tempted to share that judgement and the prejudice behind it , the compiler of Genesis would have us think again .
30 Don 's neglect your nails , take the Elegant Touch Travel Manicure Kit ( £9.95 ) , it contains eight products and a guide to achieving three different manicure effects
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