Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [art] [noun pl] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lieutenant Ward Bond was at the wheel of the police convertible hot on his tail . |
| 2 | I made my way down and photographed these natural sculptures , thinking of the centuries that wind had taken to mould and shape their contours . ’ |
| 3 | While my preferred method is to use long-nets to surround the warrens and catch the bulk of the rabbits that way , I recognise that there are others who prefer to shoot instead of net . |
| 4 | The time of administration of the gonadotropins relative to each other and the light cycle of the mouse room affects both the number of eggs ovulated and their developmental uniformity . |
| 5 | A year ago , forty-seven-year-old Andrey Ananov of St Petersburg , now President of the firm Russian Jewellery Art , concluded a contract with the president of the toiletries firm Elida Gibbs-Fabergé by which he acquired the right to use the Fabergé name on his goods . |
| 6 | With the collapse of the dictatorships such rights were restored , though their existence in some countries is still insecure , as are many of the social rights established by the previous regimes . |
| 7 | The news was predominantly heartening , as it became plain that investigation of endothelin action is entering a new phase with characterization of the receptors concerned and the advent of selective , potent and orally active receptor antagonists . |
| 8 | The Ministry of Industry and Energy on Nov. 29 , 1989 , ordered the closure of the Vandellòs 1 nuclear reactor near Tarragona ( north-eastern Spain ) while safety modifications were carried out which would take an estimated two years . |
| 9 | The departments which teach modern European languages — French , German , Italian , Portuguese , Russian , Scandinavian , Spanish , Celtic — are committed to preserving the best features of traditional courses of language study so that students may acquire competence and skill in the written and spoken language as well as an extensive knowledge of the literature and civilisation of the countries concerned . |
| 10 | Was the resulting loss of the pigs recoverable under the rules in Hadley v. Baxendale ? |
| 11 | An ITAR-TASS news agency report on Aug. 31 stated that the High Command of the CIS joint armed forces would take up its duties as of Sept. 1 " for the period of transition " , as agreed at the July summit . |
| 12 | The April 6 decree subordinating the Black Sea Fleet to Ukraine also put strategic nuclear forces on Ukrainian territory under the operational command of the CIS strategic forces command until their dismantlement . |
| 13 | The workforce reduction and other actions will result in a one-time charge of $40m to be taken against the fourth quarter figures , but Cray expects to remain profitable for the year , and sees higher profitability as a result of the measures next year . |
| 14 | Europe provided 42 p.c. of the profits last year . |
| 15 | With the resignation of Catholic ministers in October 1931 and the shift into opposition of the Radicals two months later , power reverted to a coalition of Left-Republicans and Socialists led by the Republic 's strongman , Manuel Azaña . |
| 16 | The independent turn of mind of the youngsters first showed itself when they were invited to choose who to throw out of a descending balloon . |
| 17 | The study of the mechanisms responsible for group structure at any one time thus requires a through-time or ‘ diachronic ’ perspective if the functional role of these mechanisms in relation to the overall reproductive strategies of individuals is to be perceived . |
| 18 | Bart 's is under threat following the publication of the Tomlinson Report into the future of the capi tal 's hospitals . |
| 19 | It is not the fault of the gypsies this is happening but short-sighted legislation . ’ |
| 20 | It gives an indication of the effects this has on the volume of consumption and hence on employment rates in the country . |
| 21 | Indeed , for some purposes its cheapness and speed make quota sampling a procedure which could be more extensively used in some academic research where a general indication of the attitudes extant in a specified population is required . |
| 22 | The quality can be high , but terracottas are on the whole cheap products for the local market , and so give valuable indication of the styles prevalent in particular places . |
| 23 | The ‘ normal minimum admission standards ’ listed in these tables are for many areas of study a realistic indication of the grades likely to be required and applicants who hold these grades stand an excellent chance of being made an offer , eg for most degrees in the Faculty of Arts , the Faculty of Science and Engineering , and the less pressured areas in the Social Sciences such as Nursing Studies or Social Policy . |
| 24 | Where these agents of change were in accord with each other , and where some at least of them were directly engaged in the deeper levels of the everyday classroom practice of the teachers concerned , significant change tended to follow . |
| 25 | So , in 1125 , when Clito 's violation of the Ypres fair peace provided an excuse , the burghers of Ghent sent to Bruges for support in pressing the claims of Thierry of Alsace . |
| 26 | In view of the benevolent rule of the communes this might seem to have been retrograde step . |
| 27 | Under the rule of the Incas this inertia expressed itself in the stagnation of commerce … in the lack of vitality and the absence of originality in the arts , in dogmatism in science , and in the rareness of even the simplest inventions . |
| 28 | The EC ministers have been told that if they can not agree voluntarily on measures to ensure the harmonisation of the telecommunications industy some time early next year the European Commission will force them to do so . |
| 29 | It appeared she had put the glass instead of the film side of the plates next to the lens . |
| 30 | The arm spines are situated on the ventral side of the arms proximal to the tentacle pore . |