Example sentences of "[adj] and [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the handle are three bodies of animals he overcame , the Nemean Lion , the Keryneian hind and the Erymanthian boar , and at the base , the tree with the Golden Apples , two of the Stymphalian birds and the Lernaean Hydra . |
| 2 | Requests from vendors for confidentiality letters : our standard engagement letter ( see 1101.2 and the Corporate Finance Manual ) includes a paragraph dealing with our duty of confidentiality and in normal circumstances this is the proper place to establish the level of confidentiality to be observed , not only in dealings with third parties but also between the various parties involved . |
| 3 | Requests from vendors for confidentiality letters : our standard engagement letter ( see 1101.2 and the Corporate Finance Manual ) includes a paragraph dealing with our duty of confidentiality and in normal circumstances this is the proper place to establish the level of confidentiality to be observed , not only in dealings with third parties but also between the various parties involved . |
| 4 | He was created baronet in 1895 and a privy councillor in 1906 . |
| 5 | In addition to their work for the Fabian Society and the Labour party , and the prodigious nature of their social inquiry work , they were responsible for founding — as institutional outlets for their ideas — the London School of Economics in 1895 and the New Statesman in 1913 . |
| 6 | The British attitude was that American troops should remain pending the completion of the UN task in supervising elections ; the change of policy away from the Moscow agreement , which Britain had so far supported , would be justified in the UN debate on the grounds that the assumptions on future developments at Moscow had proved erroneous and the only course of action now was to appoint a UN temporary commission . |
| 7 | Li Peng held " very fruitful " talks with President Hossain Mohammad Ershad during his visit to Bangladesh on Nov. 17-19 , signing four agreements and a note of exchange , including a long-term trade agreement for 1990-94 and a soft loan for Bangladesh worth about $40,000,000 . |
| 8 | These objects were often used to exemplify the competing images of the Romantic and nobel primitive and the cannibalistic barbarian as suited the arguments or interests of the time . |
| 9 | ‘ This is not some countries , ’ retorted my mother , perhaps wondering again whether the money she had spent so that I might learn French and a little grace had been utterly wasted , for I had learned only superstition and discontent . |
| 10 | The author describes himself as ‘ a man of no profession , and following this and every other pursuit through a general and independent love of science , and a desire of substituting its just authority in every part of science to the offensive usurpation of ignorance and imposture ’ . |
| 11 | Meanwhile the flood of letters of a very different sort from anxious Hong Kong citizens to this and every other newspaper office continues . |
| 12 | This and every other manor acquisition Le Roux made was to go wrong , quickly , nastily , and , in the last case , quite spectacularly . |
| 13 | The violence of this and a similar incident was greater than " anything I have seen in my life short of war " . |
| 14 | This and a similar arrangement by Kenneth II for lands in Lothian came to be regarded by the English as an admission that Scottish rulers were not equals but vassals in relation not merely to a few specific regions but to the whole of Scotland — which had never been contemplated by the Scottish signatories . |
| 15 | Only a few minshuku are geared to this and a Japanese breakfast of salted fish , rice and miso ( soup ) is all that is available . |
| 16 | All the difference in the world between somewhere as spacious as this and a crowded tube carriage . |
| 17 | And the ladies all when they were dressed they would have a skirt made of this and a frilly blouse with a high neck and er a silver buckled belt round their waist . |
| 18 | With this and a preliminary draft of the expenditure plans , ministers had to go on arguing until they reach an agreed compromise . |
| 19 | In the light of this and a vivid description of an unexpected home delivery to my husband — we were taking no chances — and I was rushed to the Birmingham Maternity Hospital , with 5 minute contractions , the evening before the 2nd Estimated Day Delivery with what turned out to be a false alarm ! |
| 20 | ‘ Would you show me a little bit of this and a little bit of that ? |
| 21 | It 's no use doing a little bit of this and a little bit of that and getting absolutely nowhere , because you 'll get the two finger job . |
| 22 | This and a little piece of elastoplast denied the most outrageous element of the visit to Babylon . |
| 23 | All of this and a whole lot more , is yours when you open a Current Account with Midland . |
| 24 | He also arranged to have a guitar I wished to sell collected on my behalf — all this and a wicked deal to boot ! |
| 25 | The difference between this and the total hardness then gives the magnesium content . |
| 26 | However , the absence of any immediate military threat enabled him to reduce naval expenditure in this and the succeeding Budget , thus leaving a small amount of revenue available for social expenditure . |
| 27 | I did this and the actual conductivity reading come out at one thousand . |
| 28 | This and the Civil Evidence Act 1972 ( see Appendix B ) allow the court to admit hearsay evidence of fact and opinion from both lay and expert witnesses . |
| 29 | From this and the angular diameter , the astronomers calculated that Supernova 1987A and the LMC are 169 000 light years away . |
| 30 | The interior is covered with plasterboard which is then skimmed with plaster so that when the house is finished it is impossible to distinguish visually between this and the traditional structure where the load-bearing walls are solid brick or concrete blocks . |