Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What seems to the individual to be a free and spontaneous response can be seen from " outside " to be the product of social and ideological conditioning , or even in some instances of a concerted campaign to mould public opinion in such a way as to produce exactly the response which each individual feels and believes to be authentically his or hers alone . |
| 2 | But in the daytime our top balcony gave us a grandstand view of the arena in which the final events would take place . |
| 3 | He charges firstly that the present techniques fail to exploit the opportunity which interactive computing can offer . |
| 4 | Below it stood the childhood doll 's house she had intended to renovate for posterity and the guitar whose broken strings had halted her on the path to world fame as a singer of gypsy ballads , in a costume of scarlet and yellow sewn with little mirrors . |
| 5 | But no distinction can be drawn in Advaitin thought between Reality and the highest Self or Ātman , so the quest for Truth involves knowing the Self which also involves ahi sā for to injure or inflict deliberate violence on another is to violate the ātman which all men share . |
| 6 | And one composer in particular , a man called John Dunstable , had a profound influence on the direction which Continental music was going to take . |
| 7 | All these three new developments are in the direction which this book advocates , but they do not go nearly far enough . |
| 8 | This depends on the judges ' views of the merits of the case before them or ( I would add ) the direction their political inclinations lead them — what I call below their ‘ view of the public interest ’ . |
| 9 | The former term simply describes the situation in which people live outside institutions ; the latter points to the support which such people may receive from others . |
| 10 | Regional pride , the growth of language and caste-based movements , suspicion of the Hindi-speaking north , have eroded the support which national parties used to enjoy . |
| 11 | The coalition had regard to-the- mechanics of the single transferable vote and made some attempt to match the number of candidates nominated with the support which those candidates might expect to attract in each constituency . |
| 12 | There are some legal arrangements of queens on the board which this representation can not depict . |
| 13 | As then Chairman of Bell Line Steamers Ltd and a Director of the Bank of Scotland , he brought to the Board his wide experience of the business and commercial world . |
| 14 | As our plans only allowed for one day on Mykines , we made the hølmur our main target , and after leaving our things in the empty house in which we had arranged to spend the night , we set off to follow the steep cliff path which leads to the bridge . |
| 15 | The benefits that actually count are the benefits to those genes that give the shell its protective properties . |
| 16 | When they gave the measure their final approval , ministers arbitrarily changed the legal basis of the legislation in such a way that unanimous voting would have been required for any further tightening of pollution standards . |
| 17 | In the afternoon Her Royal Highness , President of the National Agricultural Centre Rural Trust , opened a new Housing Development at Mareham Le Fen . |
| 18 | In the afternoon Her Royal Highness , Patron of The Butler Trust , visited HM Prison Leyhill , Wotton under Edge . |
| 19 | In the afternoon Her Royal Highness opened Whitbread Brewery 's new depot at Hedge End , Southampton . |
| 20 | It would make better sense if the money which new contractors raised to sustain their bids were to go , as the Campaign for Quality Television ( CQT ) urges , into programme-making . |
| 21 | 689F 2 ) , who says that the Persian king pays his soldiers in food , dividing the meat and bread equally , and that this corresponded to the money which Greek employers paid to their mercenaries . |
| 22 | The Jarvis family had all come down in the world , considering the money their Victorian grandfather , a manufacturer of bathroom fittings , had made for them , Ernest with the dwindling Cambridge School , Evelina nutty as a squirrel 's cage and with her first sojourn in a nursing home behind her , Cecilia married to a Customs officer . |
| 23 | Instead of completing her college course , she would draw on the money her English grandmother had left her and go straight into business for herself . |
| 24 | He had everything to live for really , he would manage on the money his mean father allowed him . |
| 25 | They report hearing voters who are ‘ ready to sacrifice ’ but are still skeptical of how Mr Clinton will use the money his new taxes raise . |
| 26 | For that reason I suppose when I first heard about the money my first reaction was to say ‘ No . |
| 27 | It may even be that our exceptionally limited use of the sense of smell , and our twentieth-century obsession with eliminating body odours , are a recognition of the chaos our unmasked scents could create in our overcrowded lives . |
| 28 | These benefits were not , of course , costless , and there were aspects of the reorganisation which some managers felt were decreasing their efficiency . |
| 29 | New issues crowd in to join them : environmental management , repairing the damage which socialist concentration on heavy industry has inflicted on Eastern Europe , technological competition in a world where the struggle for economic supremacy is replacing the struggle for military security , migration and refugee flows on an vast scale . |
| 30 | Palestinian negotiators asserted that the Israelis were at last beginning to appreciate the damage their punitive measures had done to popular support for the peace talks in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip . |