Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [pn reflx] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is conduct which in these circumstances falls to be dealt with in the trial itself by judicial control upon admissibility of evidence , the judicial power to direct a verdict of not guilty , usually at the close of the prosecution 's case , or by the jury taking account of it in evaluating the evidence before them . |
| 2 | For instance , there is a whole range of factors which could lead to high food costs , including bad purchasing , storage or portion control , but there is n't any supporting evidence in the case itself for most of these . |
| 3 | It did n't seem likely : the first floor was in the roof itself with sloping outside walls and few places to hang pictures . |
| 4 | Maybe the weight itself of thousands of boys over the last couple of decades had led to some sort of subsidence . |
| 5 | But we get away from the Crucifixion itself with this third panel . |
| 6 | Only she did n't need to think about it , not really , not about the lovemaking itself at any rate — it was indelibly printed on her mind in glorious Technicolor . |
| 7 | I 'd say — and interrogate me in the cell itself with shouted , rapid-fire questions , punctuated by slaps in the face and , just once , hair-pulling . |
| 8 | When considering the weight or strength of the reasons for an action , the reasons for the rule can not be added to the rule itself as additional reasons . |
| 9 | Frank 's incorrigible efforts at flirtation had become tiresome to her and , the truth of the matter was , he was no great dandy on the ice himself for all his mockery . |
| 10 | The United States Constitution is considered by Americans to embody the principles of a higher law , to constitute " in fact imperfect man 's most perfect rendering of what Blackstone saluted as " the eternal immutable laws of good and evil , to which the creator himself in all his dispensations conforms : and which he has enabled human reason to discover , so far as they are necessary for the conduct of human actions . " |
| 11 | Gunnhild 's betrothal to Henry occurred in 1035 , and the marriage itself in 1036 ; she died of pestilence in Italy two years later . |
| 12 | The Government set up a Public Schools Commission to investigate the Direct Grant Schools : this brought together the sixty Heads of Direct Grant schools in the Headmasters ' Conference in much the same way as the Taunton Commission had led to the creation of the Conference itself in 1869 . |
| 13 | Evelyn was educated at Emmanuel College , Cambridge , and the Middle Temple , and succeeded to his father 's business in 1627 , by which time the monopoly was under attack and the business itself in financial difficulty . |
| 14 | It was excavated in an unsystematic way , and the many illustrations of finds show that the emphasis was put on the recovered finds rather than on the site itself In this illustration , published soon after the excavation in 1883 , the burial was attributed to the Vikings . |
| 15 | You can do most of the job yourself with that old favourite , the Wet Test , a walk across the floor with damp feet . |
| 16 | If , as has been guestimated , a draughtsman spends two-thirds of his time doing conceptual thinking , looking up tables , doing calculations , checking , etc. , and only one-third of his time with a pencil in his hand at the drawing-board , then an increase in productivity at the drawing-board itself of 300 per cent would mean an overall productivity increase in line with observed job reductions . |
| 17 | The Fulton Committee was not , by its terms of reference , allowed to look at the relationship with Parliament but , as a result , it blamed the service itself for many characteristics imposed on it by virtue of this relationship . |
| 18 | In France they have devised a logical system whereby senior officials of the Bureau d'Enquête d'Accident are formally recognised by the magistrate as officials of his court , thereby relieving the magistrate himself of much responsibility relating to highly technical matters of which he has little comprehension while at the same time enabling the professional investigators immediate access to the wreckage of the aircraft and its records , etc. in their pursuit of the cause of the accident . |
| 19 | The Emperor emerged from the cathedral itself at half past seven , escorted by the Abuna , the Patriarch of Alexandria and the Etchege , the senior monk of the realm who ranked second to the Abuna in the hierarchy of the Ethiopian Church . |
| 20 | The authorities closed the Square itself during early June , citing a number of apparently spurious events , including a mass driving lesson for the city 's taxi-drivers on June 4 . |
| 21 | That level of contact must certainly be maintained in future under the Commission , and I would expect the national coaches to be co-opted on to the Commission itself as non-voting members . ’ |
| 22 | The question of the birth rate was to be more crucial in the years after the Education Act , in the debates around the Royal Commission on Population , which reported in 1948–49 , but the existence of the commission itself from 1943 demonstrates public and official concern with such ideas in the first few years of the war . |
| 23 | Two minutes later , in the far corner by the hollyhocks , the Bishop 's chaplain , with an unobtrusiveness which suggested considerable social aplomb and boded well for his making the bench himself in due course , levered the Bishop out from a tight knot of clerical wives . |
| 24 | The record of the government itself in this respect was not impressive [ ibid ] . |
| 25 | In the next chapter the role of the state itself in industrial relations is considered more systematically within the international context . |
| 26 | ‘ Oberon ’ was commissioned by Covent Garden , and conducted there by the composer himself in 1826 . |
| 27 | The sound quality varies enormously throughout the 39 tracks , ( which span roughly 50 years ) , but is at its worst in the eight cylinder recordings made by the composer himself in 1910 . |
| 28 | We need not take up the argument here : let us , instead , turn to the more interesting subject of the explanations offered by the Ndembu themselves for certain key symbolic motifs . |
| 29 | Well , when you release you have to do it in stages , so when we introduced the owls to their new home from the aviary we limited their freedom to the box itself at first . |
| 30 | A second inscription on the opposite side reveals that it had been given as a wedding present to the employer himself in 1838 . |