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

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1 The people in the pew , not to mention the clergy and the musicians themselves , have to be convinced of the priority of worship , and the indispensability of first-rate music within it .
2 This is commendably democratic and can work perfectly well , but sometimes the intimacy of one-to-one conversation yields more interesting results for both parties .
3 The canzoni by Giovanni Gabrieli in this collection are early and relatively unimportant works ; already in the Symphoniae Sacrae of 1597 he had published canzoni in which the form was revolutionized by transference from the intimacy of private performance and enjoyment to music for ecclesiastical or state occasions .
4 In yet other cases , such as the early-nineteenth-century German Brotherhood of St Luke , the emphasis was on the breakaway from academic training towards a workshop kind of organization , more centred on training and development than on exhibition .
5 Immediately , Alnasr Alwasheek was burdened with the tag of new favourite for the 2,000 Guineas on May 2 .
6 However , nor surprisingly , critics have drawn comparisons between the Frenchman and Sir Norman Foster and have attempted to attach to Nouvel the tag of High Tech architect .
7 The highest LPF ( recognition score ) of the words having the tag in that position .
8 For the first time , the Guide clearly defines what needs to be done by the defence at each stage of the proceedings .
9 The other view is that where the conduct of the plaintiff would have given rise to the defence at common law if he was suing for negligence , the defence is applicable .
10 His changes , designed to tighten the defence for another tilt at the European Cup , has not pleased all critics and he knows his twin requirement is about as tough as football can provide .
11 Laing added a penalty nine minutes into the second period and then midway through McClusky cut through the defence for another try which Laing converted .
12 I hope it is fair to say that the main thrust of the defence to this claim was based on law .
13 The person ejected could then mount an action for battery and the defence of reasonable force to eject a trespasser would fail .
14 There was an immediate countermove , however , by a group of deputies representing Estonia 's large Russian minority , who announced the establishment of a committee " for the defence of Soviet power " which would work for either a restructured Soviet federation or else for the creation of a new " state territorial formation " for Estonia 's Russians ( i.e. separating from Estonia those areas of the republic with a majority Russian population ) .
15 Lord Palumbo , the current Chairman , sprang to the defence of arm's-length funding : institutions such as his own , he wrote to The Times , ‘ are a countervailing force to the centralisation of decision-making of government ’ .
16 The same is true of the defence of contributory negligence , section 6(1) .
17 Fault is defined by s. 4 : " negligence , breach of statutory duty or other act or omission which gives rise to a liability in tort or would , apart from the Act give rise to the defence of contributory negligence " .
18 The fault of the plaintiff means an act or omission which would , apart from the Act give rise to the defence of contributory negligence .
19 The remaining five Fulmars which had led the Hurricanes in were to stay on the island , although the original plan called for them to fly on to Maleme ( Crete ) , where they were to assist the Fulmars of 805 Squadron in the defence of that island .
20 His main priority was the defence of Calvinist orthodoxy .
21 Dolphins will also come to the defence of each other in fighting off an attacker or threat , and they are ready to extend these forms of rescue to humans in distress .
22 The defence of honest belief that a girl is over 16 is likely to have a far greater impact than the defence of honest belief in consent in the context of rape .
23 The defence of honest belief that a girl is over 16 is likely to have a far greater impact than the defence of honest belief in consent in the context of rape .
24 The defence of honest comment would not have availed him .
25 The Front for the Defence of Malagasy Socialism ( FMSM — an alliance led by Jérôme Marojama Razanabahiny of Vonjy ) , was set up by the government as a counterweight to the new opposition parties .
26 Despite the refusal of supporters of Zafy to participate in the new unity government , Razamasy said that it included members of the Movement for Proletarian Power ( MFM ) and the Front for the Defence of Malagasy Socialism ( MMSM ) .
27 Opposition to the new constitution came primarily from the Front for the Defence of Malagasy Socialism ( MMSM ) , a coalition of parties supporting President Didier Ratsiraka .
28 This is an expensive expedient , but it should be sufficient in many cases to enable the distributor to raise the defence of innocent dissemination .
29 Because in the past , upper-class unionists have been less than staunchly committed to the defence of traditional loyalism , it is assumed that others who acquire elements of upper-class status , such as a university education , will themselves be more moderate than their uneducated elders .
30 The defence of due diligence is available to anyone charged with the offence in section 10 or with an offence under safety regulations .
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