Example sentences of "[adj] [art] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The first Australian team was South Sydney , named the Rabbitohs these days , because in the hard times of the Thirties the sand-dune dwellers of that part of the city subsisted by rabbit hunting .
2 You are due the grateful thanks of the entire Catholic Community which , as you know , is very appreciative of their priests .
3 To do that the changing needs of customers has to be met with regard to materials , marketing and services by anticipating their future needs and working with them to achieve these objectives .
4 Not until the 1880s did ‘ social purity ’ have any major legislative purchase ; and it is significant that it is from this period that the earliest critiques of ‘ Victorianism ’ stem .
5 Creditors , on the other hand , can be damaged every day that the firm trades without a rescue package .
6 While it is true that the terms of the debate are often unclear , and while confusing signs constantly come even from the Euro-enthusiasts ( such as when the French Foreign Minister called for ‘ une fédération d'Etats souverains ’ the overwhelming evidence indicates that the prime movers in European union mean business .
7 Given that the minimum levels of pupil competence were set by each school district in cognisance of local circumstances , a question was raised concerning whether students who failed to reach the agreed standards could recover damages for their failure to learn , if they were able to demonstrate teacher negligence .
8 If he steps out of line this time I 'll see to it that the dossier falls into the appropriate hands . ’
9 Given that the main aims of most arts departments , and of the examination syllabuses in arts subjects , refer to the development of such qualities as ‘ imagination ’ , ‘ creativity ’ , and the ‘ ability to respond expressively to given stimuli ’ ; qualities that are essentially concerned with that same kind of engagement with ‘ sensuous forms ’ mentioned above , and we are left asking the question ‘ Can , or even should , children 's work in the arts be examined at all ? ’
10 He had proved during a thorough re-analysis of old observations that the coldest decades in recent history ; the ‘ Little Ice Age ’ of the second half of the 17th century , coincided ( if that is the right word ) with an interval when the Sun was remarkably free from sunspots .
11 Sinus or supraventriuclar rhythms spent a smaller proportion of time away from the baseline that the sinusoidal rhythms of VT or VF .
12 Given that the eventual needs of a working system may be biased towards the domain of Commerce , the results for the Business , Employment and Finance documents take on a particular relevance .
13 In 1934 the British members of the NATPS took another step along this road when , after talking with officials of America 's National Association of Creditmen , they planned to form an ‘ Institute of Creditmen ’ , a body of individuals , which came into being in April 1939 based in London but with local societies all over Britain .
14 15.11 The different consequences of an expert 's decision and an
15 His voyage is based on similar ones which , he believes , were carried out by Chinese in the third century BC , and which made possible the great civilisations of Central and South America .
16 It is possible the low rates for Blacks were due to under-reporting by black victims of black offenders in these areas , or under-recording by the police .
17 It has borne his burdens , taken part in his wars , and shared his leisure pursuits but , incongruously , its most important period began with the start of the industrial revolution ; as man invented machines to revolutionise his industry , he found more need for the heavy horse ; it provided the means of transport and made possible the rapid improvements in agriculture required to feed the expanding population .
18 Noting that Bush 's measures envisaged cutting 1,500 land-based missile warheads and further reducing by 2,200 the 3,800 warheads on submarine-launched Trident missiles ( in addition to 1,600 warheads being phased out of submarine-launched Poseiden missiles ) , analysts expected the total number of US warheads to be reduced to 5,300 .
19 It was an important stepping stone towards the formation of the BDDA and is therefore reproduced unabridged : Certainly no class of persons knows better than the deaf the after effects of their education .
20 Back on the mainland the new road from Kyle of Lochalsh , the A.87 , closely follows the shore of Loch Alsh , making unnecessary the extra miles of the old route , and when they meet at Balmacara , the channel of Kyle Rhea is clearly seen across the water , the mainland confronting Skye and both doing their best to support my theory that they were once joined here like Siamese twins .
21 By 1558 the Portuguese voyages around Africa and into the Indian Ocean , and the Spanish voyages to America which led on by way of the Philippines to the circumnavigation of the globe had made it possible to draw maps which , though they were wrong in important details , showed what the world was really like .
22 Plus : We roadtest the Rent-A-Rant MPs of Westminster and reveal who is Britain 's most opinionated MP .
23 In Table 6.2 the two sets of figures are given .
24 In each of these cases the existence of the doctrine of non est factum was affirmed , in each the acceptable limits of the plea was discussed , in none was the plea allowed to prevail .
25 Next in popularity were the various almanacs Professor Harrison has described as having " catered to the needs of a great part of the nation , and their peculiar form served to keep alive the ancient traditions of folk astrology " .
26 Because the international reputation of the University is firmly based on its achievement in research and the advancement of knowledge , it is particularly anxious to welcome postgraduates , many of whom will follow careers to keep alive the great traditions of scholarship .
27 If in the age of Paul VI the major challenges to Roman policy still came from Western Europe , by the age of John Paul II they were coming from other continents .
28 Boats can take you to the Borromean Islands and to tall the other resorts around the lake and regular bus services along the lake road .
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30 In 1980 the Communist parties of El Salvador , Chile , Uruguay and Honduras revised their position on armed struggle , although the peaceful road is still the preferred strategy in the majority of Latin American countries .
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