Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Danzig Party leapt into the political struggles of the Volkstag with renewed energy and Forster settled down with confidence to work at his leisure the rich vein of economic discontent that ran right through every strata of Free City society . |
| 2 | If such an experience can be recalled , it usually has the quality of being a person-to-person contact , not necessarily as equals in understanding , but cutting right through the barriers of status and age . |
| 3 | These have continued as prosperous farming villages right through the centuries to the farmers who live in them today . |
| 4 | Because advertising revenue is now critical , a paper or TV channel catering successfully for the views of the poor or the unemployed would soon go bankrupt , whereas those meeting the minority tastes of the wealthy remain financially sound . |
| 5 | Management would not be entitled to interest relief on loans to contribute capital to a partnership which acquires a company because the loans would not be " used wholly for the purposes of a trade carried on by the partnership " ( see s362 ( 1 ) ( b ) ) . |
| 6 | But these commissions , mostly for the originals of jokes and cartoons which Willis had managed in former times to sell to magazines , had grown fewer and fewer in the last ten years , as , indeed , had the drawings themselves . |
| 7 | This they did near Poitiers in mid-September , and for two days papal representatives went to and fro between the forces in the hope of securing an arrangement . |
| 8 | Rather than ending the discussion this decision merely began a period of three years during which the issue of " Unity " was rarely off the agendas of local Labour parties , trade unions and other sections of the labour movement . |
| 9 | Matters went awry for the Allies from the start . |
| 10 | Four ‘ change-facilitating factors ’ are picked out by Ramon ; heavy and unchanging reliance on segregated institutions ; the existence of a minority of psychiatrists prepared to act politically ( while not having the desire to act in a party political framework ) ; the autonomous nature of the regions leading to more enthusiastic reform beginning in socialist and communist areas ; and perhaps most importantly for the concerns of this book , |
| 11 | Somewhere between the ages of eight and 10 children 's ideas of what they want to draw become much more ambitious ; in particular , they want their pictures to be more visually realistic and for most of them this ambition far outstrips their skill . |
| 12 | The predominant over-view in this Department was that Television held a special kind of mystique ; that writing and producing drama for it demanded special levels of skill which were to be somewhere between the scopes of the Theatre and the Cinema . |
| 13 | Buddy Holly comes somewhere between the subjects of those and more parasitic biographies . |
| 14 | We must remember that this collection was put together in late 1955 , when most Jewish thinkers ' minds were somewhere between the atrocities of the Holocaust and the fearfully questionable use of the Bomb . |
| 15 | In this case the request for help falls somewhere between the extremes of the Glasgow dustmen 's strike and straight humanitarian operations such as rescuing people from snowdrifts . |
| 16 | Somewhere between the extremes of all-embracing miraculous healing on the one hand , and the complete absence of any mental power to assist healing on the other , there must lie an area of immense medical potential . |
| 17 | Their venture had been from start to finish " planned by the woollen interests , financed from the profits of that trade and built predominantly for the needs of the woollen industry . " |
| 18 | Most women care intensely about the surroundings in which they live , and their sense of security is tied up with the home ; their moods and personalities feed into the home and contribute to its atmosphere . |
| 19 | The book tells us mostly about the problems of raising money that had to be done at each stop over . |
| 20 | This is the time at which children learn most about the standards of behaviour in our society . |
| 21 | I was chased mercilessly about the streets by my campaign assistant , Simon Heffer , who is now the chief leader-writer of the Daily Telegraph but whom I knew in those days as a fellow ( but younger ) old boy from Chelmsford . |
| 22 | ‘ Jimi was playing in the rain and I stood right at the front of the stage and water dripped right off the tips of his boots onto my head . |
| 23 | And while it 's very reassuring that schools have n't changed too much — I do n't think we want everything to change overnight — I think you could say that schools are open to the same criticism as of British industry at the moment , that they are institutions which perhaps are changing too slowly for the demands of the modern world . |
| 24 | Using a sharp knife , shave a little off the sides of the body to round off the edges slightly . |
| 25 | Too much of a good thing for too long , in fact , mirrored in their supremacy at cricket , but when matters go awry through the dictates of cyclical change , then rebellion and recalcitrance appear the sole riposte . |
| 26 | It was all right for the likes of May and Izzy , always shouting and laughing and making her cry . |
| 27 | Right for the pragmatists in the group , we want to do something practical learn from that . |
| 28 | If , as the government 's first reports suggested , the blame lies with disaffected Tamils , so much the better — the Indian masses care little about the problems of Tamil separatism in Sri Lanka . |
| 29 | Defined in this way , social change may be quantifiable — but as an historical concept it may tell us little about the experiences of ordinary people . |
| 30 | Coote bothered little about the effects of his work on the prostitutes themselves . |