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

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1 Since our last meeting The Medau Society has been offered a Grant for one year only — which is very generous of the Sports Council under the circumstances and for which we are very grateful — BUT THERE ARE CERTAIN CONDITIONS :
2 B & K 's top of the Scots pops
3 He is currently top of the jobs league in the north east .
4 Or they could be afraid of the implications girls ' work might have for their own work .
5 He paused to light the green-brown dirigible of a partagas perfecto with a flickering windproof lighter .
6 She seemed totally unaware of the difficulties Peony had overcome to bring her the medicine so soon .
7 The Steam Tank body itself was painted in the vivid reds , blues and yellows that are typical of the Engineers Guild .
8 The first two lines of the first stanza are symbolic of the suns ability to give life as they refer to a man 's physical awakening , but here the tone changes .
9 Those worthy of a runners-up slot are over the page , but this is the car that 's second to none — the Bentley Turbo R
10 Until the middle of last year firms wishing to adopt them were in danger of falling foul of the Companies Act , which prohibited companies from assisting in the purchase of their own shares .
11 By 1972 , however , he had apparently tired of the courts corruption and his own subordination to the king .
12 And then there 's this technician or something here and they ask me to breathe in helium from a mask and make me repeat some of the things gorilla man said on the video so I feel like I 'm becoming him they 're trying to make me him ; I do n't think I sound the same as the guy on the brain-snuff video but fuck knows what they think there are too many to know what the fuck they think ; loads of them , officers from all over the fucking place with different accents , London , Midlands , Welsh , Scottish , elsewhere , God knows , it 's not just Flavell and McDunn though I still see them now and again especially McDunn who looks at me kind of weird most of the time like he ca n't really believe it was me did all these things and I get this bizarre feeling that he thinks I 'm kind of pathetic I mean that in a grudging , still-determined-to-bust-the-fucker way he actually has more respect for gorilla man than he does for me because I 've just gone to pieces under the questions and the things they put in my head with those photographs and that video ( ha which means gorilla man has already put stuff into my head , already has fucked my brains , filling my head with the idea of that , the vision , the meme of that ) and I thought I was some tough cookie but I was wrong I 'm just a dunked digestive baby I 'm soft I 'm flopping I 'm disintegrating and that 's why unless I 'm the best fucking actor he 's ever seen McDunn ca n't accept I was capable of the things gorilla man did , yet so much of the evidence , especially the dates and times that sort of stuff , points at me not to mention that piece of TV-crit I did that reads like a hit-list now .
13 Luke Rittner , secretary general of the Arts Council , said inflation had outstripped grant aid by 6 per cent , and ‘ a failure by government to recognise this situation will be a cruel slap in the face to an arts world that has done so much to adapt to the market economy of the 1980s ’ .
14 For Great Britain , the Department of Trade and Industry persuaded Luke Rittner , former Secretary General of the Arts Council , to act as its cultural adviser , but wasted the invitation by equipping him with a totally inadequate budget .
15 Twenty-eight UDR members were arrested during house searches in October ; 22 of them were released without charge , and senior UDR officers are bitterly critical of the police operation using hundreds of officers .
16 Faithful readers will recall that , despite being bottom of the Banks Group Northern Youth League , the lads had played the entire season without a booking or sending off until the catastrophic 82nd minute of the final game .
17 Dr Murphy , Chairman Emeritus of the Times Mirror Corporation , and one of the most powerful figures in the American museum world ( see The Art Newspaper No. 4 , January 1991 , Vernissage supplement ) , is both a Trustee of LACMA , and Trustee Emeritus of the J. Paul Getty Museum in Malibu , California , whose director was under consideration .
18 Eventually plueral thickening and bilateral diffuse of the lungs wwere diagnosed in both men .
19 But the stunting of development in this way is likely to result in parental guilt and some spoiling of the achievements parents and children have accomplished together earlier on .
20 For certain of the limitations examples were given can you give examples of your own ?
21 On arrival in Turkey , the three became aware of a police campaign to stamp down on counterfeiters .
22 He also had the assistance of his rivals , for at the next bend the French jockey Jean Daumas , well aware of the difficulties Winter was in , pushed his mount Taillefer up on Mandarin 's outside , and his presence helped keep the British-trained horse on course .
23 ‘ York residents are aware of the benefits tourism brings .
24 Had the decision-makers been aware of the choices others were making during the same period , they would have perceived opportunities for more attractive courses of market action than those actually adopted .
25 The Government and TANU , at the centre , wanted to talk directly to the people and were becoming increasingly aware of the communications gap between the centre ( the capital ) and the periphery or grass roots , given the remoteness from Dar es Salaam of so much of the country .
26 They 're surprisingly aware of the pressures children visiting must be under
27 This is conspicuously true of the arms races between predators and their prey , and , perhaps even more , of arms races between parasites and hosts .
28 There has long been a consensus that this is true of the Lands Tribunal .
29 As the most avaricious of the courtiers Damory was put under restraint in November 1317 by Aymer de Valence , Earl of Pembroke , and Bartholomew Badlesmere [ qq.v. ] , both of them moderates among Edward 's associates , who imposed on Damory a written undertaking not to profit excessively from the king 's generosity nor to permit others to do so .
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