Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [art] [adj] [noun] " 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 Belov had studied her and contrived her release … and for him it had ended with his body face-down in the icy waters of the Neva .
6 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 .
7 You will also catch a glimpse of the Big Wheel in the famous Peter fairground .
8 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 .
9 And the motorist who changed a wheel in the fast lane of the M Six .
10 There is no indigenous Welsh wheel in the Welsh Folk Museum so I would certainly feel that your wheel came from the Bristol builders .
11 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 !
12 Three freemen : Three long-serving Middlesbrough councillors have been made freemen of the borough in a special ceremony at the town hall .
13 Personally , I had thought that it was the bunch of madmen from the Labour party who ran the borough in the old days .
14 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 .
15 Putting it bluntly , many Protestants fear that they will be unable to continue to practise and promote their religion in a united Ireland .
16 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 .
17 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 ? ’
18 What makes religion news will be the focus of a new study on the role of religion in the mass media at the University of Colorado , USA .
19 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 .
20 One other problem is that there is an assumption that everyone will practice their religion in the same way .
21 Still I suppose you could say he suffered for his religion in the same way I suffer for my art .
22 Sikhism sees this Mystery at the heart of religion in the same way .
23 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 .
24 SCIENCE AND RELIGION IN THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION
25 An interpretation that stresses the separation of science from religion in the seventeenth century is far from implausible .
26 If we are looking for a separation of science from religion in the seventeenth century , we shall surely find it .
27 This association of empiricism with piety underlines the difficulty facing theses that affirm a separation of science from religion in the seventeenth century .
28 Harsher penalties in particular could help foster a tough , ‘ macho ’ criminal self-image in the young men who predominate in the criminal statistics .
29 It raged well before Israel acquired Judaea , Samaria , Gaza and the Golan in a defensive war . "
30 Kenny Mathieson meets Matthias Bamert preparing to conduct the RSNO in the Scottish premiere of a little-known work
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