Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A down-stuffed duvet in a printed-cotton cover lay over them . |
| 2 | It takes the railway line into the city 's Central Station , itself a notable piece of railway building , designed by John Dobson , the architect who was responsible for so much of Newcastle 's new central stylishness in the nineteenth century . |
| 3 | Finally , Ebussu'ud Efendi also stipulated the number of students to whom each entitled office-holder in the learned profession might grant and though the numbers which he fixed are not reported , figures have been given above which comprise a partial list for the of 959 and 963 , while Ata'i gives another partial list for the of 973 , in which the kazaskers were each permitted to invest ten students as " the kadis of the three cities ' i.e. those of Istanbul , Edirne and Bursa ) five each , and " the other kadis of the throne " a term of uncertain application , but almost certainly comprising at least the other kadis mentioned in the decree of 963 ) three each : the figures for the kazaskers at least , and probably the others as well , applied down to Ata'i 's own day . |
| 4 | We had an altercation that soon resolved itself with me lying face-down in a damp bed of cardboard boxes at the loot of a hidden staircase . |
| 5 | She fumbled for the torch , and thumbed over the button with a chilly hand , and the cone of light spilled over a man 's body , face-down in the shallow water , glistening under the abrupt brightness in violent projections of black and white . |
| 6 | Under sail the yacht can be enjoyed from behind the wheel in the spacious cockpit , or when the weather gets nasty there is a second steering station with complete instrumentation and controls under the dodger . |
| 7 | And the motorist who changed a wheel in the fast lane of the M Six . |
| 8 | He 's a sharp operator , adept at playing the angles , continually bouncing gags off the course of a meandering conversation which takes in flotation tanks ( ’ They told me they wanted to recreate the conditions of the womb , but that 's all I need : some jerk in a white coat stabbing me with an ice-pick for half an hour ’ ) : Panama ( ’ Most American casualties over there were self-inflicted , but that 's because we have a lot of Hispanics in the armed services and some guys get confused ; some Hispanics in the armed services and some guys get confused ; some Hispanics shot themselves , they 're that loyal ’ ) ; even , somehow , the British motorway system ( ’ Driving up the M1 ! |
| 9 | Three freemen : Three long-serving Middlesbrough councillors have been made freemen of the borough in a special ceremony at the town hall . |
| 10 | A benign clinical course was associated with : absence of immunoreactive HBcAg or active cirrhosis in the native liver , as well as the presence of HDAg in the native liver . |
| 11 | Precisely this point is made by one of the most subtle and underrated religious writers on the philosophy of religion in the nineteenth century , John Henry Newman . |
| 12 | As he reflected on the brutality of what he had seen done in the name of religion in the Civil War , Taylor asked himself , ‘ If persons be Christians in their lives and Christians in their profession , … why should I hate such persons whom God loves and who love God , because … they have not the same opinion as I have ? ’ |
| 13 | Yet particular religions , it might be said , are necessary to convey the meaning of Religion in the same way as particular truths are necessary to convey the meaning of Truth . |
| 14 | One other problem is that there is an assumption that everyone will practice their religion in the same way . |
| 15 | Still I suppose you could say he suffered for his religion in the same way I suffer for my art . |
| 16 | Sikhism sees this Mystery at the heart of religion in the same way . |
| 17 | When we think of religion in the eighteenth century , we are inclined to do so in terms of deists , sceptical philosophers and other pundits appropriate to the Age of Reason . |
| 18 | SCIENCE AND RELIGION IN THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION |
| 19 | An interpretation that stresses the separation of science from religion in the seventeenth century is far from implausible . |
| 20 | If we are looking for a separation of science from religion in the seventeenth century , we shall surely find it . |
| 21 | This association of empiricism with piety underlines the difficulty facing theses that affirm a separation of science from religion in the seventeenth century . |
| 22 | It raged well before Israel acquired Judaea , Samaria , Gaza and the Golan in a defensive war . " |
| 23 | Kenny Mathieson meets Matthias Bamert preparing to conduct the RSNO in the Scottish premiere of a little-known work |
| 24 | From their point of view living in physical isolation in a rural district is by no means a problem , not only because of the high level of local car ownership , but because they , unlike the planners , do not confuse the idea of social cohesion with the notion of geographical proximity . |
| 25 | An Agatha Christie novel and Kafka 's The Trial ( isolation in a dehumanized world — great ) . |
| 26 | Although a great many Corydoras species will spawn in situ , the chances of hatching and raising fry are always enhanced if the breeding pair are spawned in isolation in a specially-established aquarium . |
| 27 | Fortunately she had an order for a full-length wool coat and dress , and worked in happy isolation in the small room at the back of the shop , her mind lingering on the implication of Penry 's invitation as her fingers flew independently to finish the order for a customer due to return to the States a few days later . |
| 28 | The Ryvoan Bothy , nestling in splendid isolation in the Ryvoan pass |
| 29 | And despite massive obstacles — the destruction caused by the First World War , the ravages of a civil war brought on by the support that foreign capitalists lent the savage counter-revolutionary efforts of Russia 's defeated classes , international isolation in the inter-war period , the appalling destruction wrought by Hitler 's rapacious invasion , the sustained hostility of the capitalist West — a socialist society was built . |
| 30 | The glow from the furnace in the steam-filled room was like the flames of hell licking out to show her the place where her father had gone . |