Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [verb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When the defence requested more time to prepare their case , Jeffries raged , ‘ I will not give him a minute 's time more to save his life ’ .
2 Prepare pairs of stimulus and response utterances in which the stimulus uses one tune and the response requires another tune .
3 The income to finance that expenditure ( 41.8bn in 1984/5 ) was raised from three main sources : 1 ) rates , 11.3bn ( 27 per cent ) ; 2 ) government grants , 16.4bn ( 39.2 per cent ) ; 3 ) charges and miscellaneous 14.1bn ( 33.8 per cent ) ( all figures from Travers , 1986 .
4 The income to pay these video costs is usually minimal with new artists , so these expenses are often set against future video exploitation .
5 The inner goes up first and is clipped onto the two glassfibre poles which cross at the apex of the tent using several plastic hooks .
6 If the chaining method is used , the lack of a home record will lead to the inability to retrieve any record further along the chain .
7 Others — pilgrims , itinerants , beggars , hawkers — used the station because they could find there light , water , security from robbers , as well as the opportunity to earn some money .
8 Sixty-five regardless bearing in mind we 've now offered women the opportunity to earn more money from the year two thousand and ten , and not retiring until sixty-five .
9 It is very helpful if the renewal cards can be used , so please take the opportunity to remind all class members .
10 Erm , may I take the opportunity to say that cross border is a bit of a misnomer , erm , it 's , the correct term is really doing work for other bodies .
11 What accountability rests on is that those particular representatives of the local authority have the opportunity to ask any question and have it answered at any time during the three hundred and sixty five days of the year in which we operate , and they are in a specially privileged position to challenge , or question , or talk about , or have answered — any particular point with regard to the work we 're involved with .
12 Candidates for an overseas assignment should have had the opportunity to digest all information given to them on the new job , country , life style , compensation package and effects on their careers and families before being interviewed for the post .
13 Liley spent a season playing in the second team with just half a dozen first-team appearances before the opportunity came this season , and so far it has gone remarkably well .
14 The House ought to be given the opportunity to see another document : the document that sets out Labour 's programme , and presents the alternative that Labour Members are well able to encapsulate in amendments to motions but always fight shy of actually producing .
15 Wimpey Plant and Transport took the opportunity to celebrate this achievement on the occasion of the retirement of George Maisey as chief buyer .
16 My Lords , I took the opportunity knowing this question was coming up last Friday to spend an entire morning on the site in the building
17 Of course she was glad she 'd had the opportunity to savour this experience , but it was also curiously frightening , because it was stirring something deep inside her that she had n't realised existed .
18 Their views trickled down through the student nurses ' years and were apt to be accepted as gospel , since that saved the students the bother of forming opinions for themselves , and also it was not often a student in her first couple of years , if not longer , had the opportunity to form any opinion on our men .
19 from 's Group Information Services department at Ipswich took the opportunity to spend some time in the USA 18 months ago , when he went to in Kansas to set up an Information Technology department .
20 In the light of all that , ladies and gentlemen , the choice of a speaker for the Charles Darwin centenary was not difficult , and indeed I know that he welcomed the opportunity to give this lecture , not least I 'm sure because of the controversies and the general noise that have erupted once again over the issues of evolution , both in the academies of the civilized western world , and even in deepest Arkensaw
21 I am very grateful to the Accademia Bartolomeo Cristofori in Florence for giving me the opportunity to give this paper as a lecture at the Accademia on 1 May 1992 .
22 Having the opportunity to do some work from home is of great assistance providing me with extra flexibility to help balance and organise my professional and domestic commitments . ’
23 The opportunity to do this research arises from the programme of change management adopted by SGE aimed at assimilating its new subsidiary .
24 Obviously I enjoyed having the opportunity to watch any nesting birds so close at hand — I could reach out of my bedroom window , when Mum was n't around , and feel right inside the nest — but many of the neighbours looked on the house martins as pests who infested their property and made a mess .
25 Obviously our readers are among the best machine knitters around but this month we take the opportunity to demonstrate this fact .
26 During the war Britain had provided the European lead and because of its wartime role was believed to have the reasons and the opportunity to effect some kind of unity .
27 On the other hand , if the conditions are to be fulfilled at the expiry of the term , the tenant will have the opportunity to remedy any breach of covenant between the service of the notice and its expiry ( Simons v Associated Furnishers Ltd [ 1931 ] 1 Ch 379 ) .
28 The public choice school again has the opportunity to explain this inconsistency .
29 In this case the highest tender was accepted , without other tenderers being given the opportunity to submit another offer on the basis of similar amendments to the original brief .
30 And last but not least on these issues of planning which I think is very important , I 'm glad to get the opportunity to put this thing over to people ; I very much regret the way that planning laws have been weakened so that the local authorities do n't have the power they used to have .
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