Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] 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 | He had the unfinished nocturne and the portrait . |
| 3 | Land has both an economic function and a function in terms of personal and social esteem : |
| 4 | POLICIES for agricultural support and the environment need to work together to the mutual benefit of farming and the countryside . |
| 5 | POLICIES for agricultural support and the environment need to work together to the mutual benefit of farming and the countryside . |
| 6 | 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 . ’ |
| 7 | 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 ’ . |
| 8 | They took the escalator down to the lower level and the Grillapolis café . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 ) . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 ) . |
| 13 | 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 ) . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Urban Economic Change and the Role of Capital |
| 19 | But if we are tempted to share that judgement and the prejudice behind it , the compiler of Genesis would have us think again . |
| 20 | That scorecard and a poster were brought back to England by team member John Symes , who kept a diary of the match . |
| 21 | For a closer indication of the Authority 's priorities , we have therefore incorporated the length of each course and the number of participating teachers into an index of teacher-days : for example , a three-day course for eight teachers would involve twenty-four teacher-days ( 3 × 8 = 24 ) , while a half-day course for seventeen teachers would involve eight and a half teacher-days ( 3 × 8 = 24 ) . |
| 22 | The chart on page 70 provides an informal profile of each course and an indication of the qualities it asks of each student . |
| 23 | Until he inherited in 1617 , Lowther 's professional income and a jointure estate of £72 per annum supported him . |
| 24 | The other prong of the attack was the political lobbying and the use of such institutions and fora as were open to the group , though few state-sponsored fora existed in which the long-term concerns of the DUC could be articulated . |
| 25 | Recent research on the process of industrialisation has led historians to place more emphasis upon the need for close study of family structures , forms of monetary income and the culture of artisans in explaining the distinctive features of particular regional and national industrial systems . |
| 26 | The railway companies built stations to accommodate passengers who never materialized , to flatter a vanity which was shortly to meet its fall in the face of both economic recession and the rise of alternative modes of transportation . |
| 27 | This contrasted with the more expansionary programmes of France , West Germany and Italy ; programmes which have been modified but not extinguished by the economic recession and the concern with state expenditure . |
| 28 | The position of Agnos had been undermined by a large budget deficit ( much of it inherited ) , the effects of the country 's economic recession and the legacy of the 1989 earthquake [ see pp. 36970-71 ] . |
| 29 | The persisting economic recession and the administration 's lack of a clear domestic agenda continued to damage the standing of Bush , whose opinion poll ratings had fallen dramatically since the 80 per cent high which they had achieved in the immediate aftermath of the Gulf war . |
| 30 | The ferocity of the Counter-Reformation was the coup de grâce to a Central Europe already suffering economic recession and the loss of its outlets to the east . |