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

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1 In fig. 123 the violent diagonal of the hero 's body , twisting back as he throws himself across , lies over the counter-diagonal of the bull , carved in low relief on the background but it too turning its head out and back .
2 According to Fig. 2.33(b) the electric field at a distance r from the charge is given by unc ( the negative sign is due to the fact that the direction of the electric field is opposite to the normal to the plane ) , and consequently
3 Now that would do , that would do whether the , whether the knuckles were hurt or it was just a minor cut in the palm of the hand there , that would do and you can use the same type of bandage on the foot alright , so that 's if the hand was damaged , now supposing we did n't have the hand damaged , but we had instead a cut up here , okay , again clean it and if you clean it with lots of water always remember to dry off around the wound because bugs love a moist skin to grow in , dry the wound before you apply the dressing okay if you can , dry it off the best you can and then you 're going to place that over the cut , remember you want the pad to be long enough , big enough , okay , now she can hold this for you again , she can hold it above where the wound is and now when you bandage this one you always bandage from the narrow part to the fat part of the limb , you always bandage from the narrow to the fat , so you take the bandage down
4 I went across and yes it 's , you have to go back er a a a again , and when the road narrows , just after the , the , the narrow in the road , you take the first left .
5 Now , all these were black sheep , they were the nicest of the lot , and there was no , they were the ones you turned to , if you wanted to discuss your troubles .
6 It 's true what they say , Belfast people would be the nicest in the world if only they 'd stop killing each other .
7 Point size is the measured from the top of the ascender to the bottom of the descender .
8 Goal of the week ; the 17th of the season for hit man , Craig Maskell .
9 The turkeys , actually , are by Meyer Vaisman one of the baddest of the art world bad boys and they have been set out in a big free-range area at Castelli until the 17th of the month .
10 Bradley Dredge , last year 's beaten finalist , also looked poised for a 67 after a run of five straight birdies to the 11th on Dunluce , but happily settled for 69 as the wind reduced the 17th to a drive and short iron , but put the 18th out of range for everybody .
11 Carlotta de Leyva belongs to one of the liberal families opposed to the dictator Lopez and as the betrothed of the leader of that opposition , Don Manuel of Encinitas , she is to some extent a figurehead , a political symbol : moreover , to the youth of eighteen , Highworth Ridden , who is introduced to her soon after his arrival in Santa Barbara , she is an ideal because she is in effect the first woman who has ever touched his love , as someone to be served , not someone to aspire to .
12 The turkeys , actually , are by Meyer Vaisman one of the baddest of the art world bad boys and they have been set out in a big free-range area at Castelli until the 17th of the month .
13 There are a total of 26 simple instructions in RISC as compared with the 243 in the VAX complex instruction set and there are no addressing modes .
14 The Putloe site was recorded in 1810 as a forge , and by the 1820s as an iron works .
15 Sutton Manor was built during the 1820s as the residence of a retired British Indian Governor .
16 This proposition had been derived by Sadi Carnot in France in the 1820s in an investigation into the efficiency of steam-engines .
17 The history of the Friesian in the UK is given in the British section and the full story of the Holstein type is given in the American section : suffice it to say here that the Holstein originated from Dutch black-and-whites imported first of all by Dutch settlers in the New World during the second half of the nineteenth century .
18 Send to What 's Brewing , CAMRA , 34 Alma Road , St Albans , Herts , AL1 3BW to arrive not later than the 15th of the month .
19 The prices are usually collected on the Tuesday closest to the 15th of the month and the index is published in the third week of the following month in various economic journals .
20 Pyramid Technology Corp will unveil its latest generation of commercial multi-processing RISC-based servers on the 13th of this month in the US — the 15th in the UK .
21 The next offscreen fuss around the film was caused by the attempted by The Godfather producers Paramount to block its release , claiming that Brando 's self-caricature contravened their copyright on the Vito Corleone character .
22 TO DISTRIBUTE AMONG THE NEEDY OF THE PARISH
23 Now the State has already got a problem because in the next century , it will have insufficient people at work to pay for old age pensions we already know Mr Portillo is doing a pension review and is looking about only targeting it to the needy at the bottom well that means a lot of people like you and me will miss out on State pensions .
24 The more populous the parishes became , the more diffuse the community grew , the more acute the problem : no longer did the overseers or the ratepayers know everyone receiving relief , and it was then far from an easy task to sort out the needy from the charlatans .
25 Sadly , church people have often so dismally failed to get along with each other that they are powerless to get along with the needy in the world .
26 Narrow , busy , and densely built , Lime Street was the poorest of the village streets , and probably provided homes for the labourers and artisans — clothworkers , candlemakers , quarrymen and others who made up a large part of the Stowey community in the late eighteenth century .
27 If they rarely had much chance in the more skilled manual jobs , unless apprenticed to some craft at home , they were probably better off than the poorest of the city-born .
28 The family was far from being the poorest of the peasants , but Nasser nonetheless had first-hand experience of the poverty-stricken conditions of the rural Egyptians , crammed in along the banks of the Nile on which the whole country depended .
29 Is the Minister not aware that a significant number of pensioners who own their own homes are among the poorest in the country ?
30 I am tempted to accept the Minister 's explanation of his motivation , but those in my constituency , one of the poorest in the country , who made claims at the time of the reforms found it more difficult to obtain any decent benefits from the system .
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