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

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1 Caledor gave this great honour to the Reaver Knights for their loyalty and to this day , over five thousand years later , the Reaver Knights still rigorously patrol Ulthuan and a place in their ranks is much sought after .
2 Ventilation in 19th century mines was very primitive and the air in the confined space in which a passage was being cleared , soon became foul and lacking in oxygen .
3 If the widening of the 20 per cent lower income tax band to £3,000 in 1993/94 is taken into account ( which will be worth a further £25 a year to all basic and higher rate taxpayers ) , then the net effect of this and the change in the MCA on a married man aged under 65 who pays tax at the basic rate of 25 per cent will be an increase in tax of £1.17 a week or about £61 a year .
4 This and the replication in Murchison House , Edinburgh , of courses given at Keyworth led to a substantial increase in staff attendance .
5 ‘ Most significant has been the continuing increase in the number of long-term unemployed and the slump in business optimism .
6 The debtor was prima facie in the wrong and the creditor in the right , and it was up to the former to extricate himself from the charge to which he had laid himself open .
7 The world is becoming increasingly interdependent and an improvement in the standard of living of Southerners will be advantageous to the North .
8 Abdul Shahid , a Bengali-speaking five year old and a beginner in English , wanted to show off his three sand pies lined up in order of size .
9 The report by the National Association of Estate Agents follows the annual review by the Halifax Building Society , which predicts a 15 per cent increase in sales in 1993 and a rise in prices during the second half of the year .
10 At a meeting on Sunday , the 300 strikers indicated they were prepared to agree to management plans to resolve a dispute over lay-offs , but would return to work under protest at part of the package which included a wage freeze for 1993 and a cut in fringe benefits .
11 Sarre ( 1981 ) points to the quite marked fluctuations in numbers throughout the 1970s ( although he recognizes the data limitations ) which reached a peak in 1972 and a low in 1975 , climbing back to about 155,000 in 1979 ( table 5.4 ) .
12 The typical expectation of the average level of prices will rise to P 2 and the shift in aggregate demand will have no effect on real output .
13 This is shown in the ANOVA in Table 2 and the graph in Figure 1 .
14 The next village just down the road Lartington stayed loyal to the Church of Rome which led to a spot of tension now and then The Church of England established their place of worship in 1796 then built St Cuthberts in 1881 and a school in 1894 .
15 He obtained a BA in mathematics ( thirteenth wrangler ) in 1881 and an MA in 1885 .
16 With a list of accolades under her no doubt stylish belt — including the prestigious British Designer of the Year Award in 1985 and an MBE in 1987 — she has certainly had an illustrious career .
17 And yet the very division between the literate and the non-literate in the countryside was a powerful force for change .
18 Like an agent , a distributor will usually be a local firm or individual and a specialist in the requirements of the local market .
19 A shopkeeper with a shop in Bristol Central and a home in Bristol West would now qualify for a vote in both constituencies ; under the new system , there were few ways to qualify for plural votes , but it was much easier actually to qualify , and so tens of thousands of new plural votes were created , overwhelmingly Unionist .
20 He joined the Architectural Association in 1885 and was elected an associate of the RIBA in 1888 and a fellow in 1909 .
21 Clough was educated at Rugby School and St John 's College , Cambridge , where he obtained a first class in the natural sciences tripos in 1874 and an MA in 1878 .
22 In all these solutions the space-time can only be extended uniquely up to the fold singularities in regions II and III and the surface in region IV on which .
23 His first major acts to subdue the Romans followed in the tradition of the agreements made between Clement II and the senate in 1188 and Celestine III and the senate in 1191 .
24 Exploratory talks were held in Beijing on in November and December [ see pp. 37860 ; 37818 ] , after which a first round of full normalization talks was held in Pyongyang in late January 1991 and a second in Tokyo in mid-March [ see p. 38098 ] .
25 Two important exhibitions re-established the reputation of the association at this time : The Women of Today in 1929 and The Child in 1930 .
26 We may note that Lieberich also spoke again at the RI , this time on the real and the ideal in portraiture , in March 1875 ; by then he had both an MD and MRCS after his name .
27 The frosty pavement in front of the Royal Technical College in George Street was crowded and the ice in the gutters cracked by countless tackity boots marching into George Square .
28 Now if the minister is right and a partner in the firm or indeed an assistant in the firm a acting as a tax advisor or financial planner , might come across something er tha that er if er he were acting as auditor he would be bound to report .
29 The perfect evening would be sometime in August when the heat of the summer is distilled and concentrated and the ground in the pine forests has become brown and crackly , the tarmac on the roads quite soft .
30 Simply to live in the world performing one 's proper biological and mental functions , eating , engaging in physically healthy activities , appreciating the beauties of nature and of art , trying to understand the way things work , developing one 's skills is joyous and an end in itself .
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