Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [conj] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the years he had become as used to the rocking and swaying of a train as an experienced sailor is to the pitching and rolling of a ship . |
| 2 | Mid-sole : the layer between the sole and insole of the boot , which is anatomically shaped and designed to give the correct amount of flex and support for the activity for which the boot is designed . |
| 3 | Because of the upset and confusion of the Monday morning , I had to postpone the continuation of my consultation with Geoff Tulloch until the Wednesday afternoon . |
| 4 | Artistic director Michael Dray said : ‘ This is not theatre for the deaf but theatre of the deaf . |
| 5 | that it came as no surprise that after six busy years with the Association she was appointed Deputy Head Teacher of the Doncaster School for the Deaf and Director of its Further Education Department . |
| 6 | They therefore accepted views of early kinship which represented it as a system where women were superior to men , where sex was unrestricted , and where the private and isolation of the group formed by parents and children was replaced by the commonality of a much larger undivided group . |
| 7 | Although it is obviously hoped that these accounts will be interesting as economic history , whatever they reveal about the working and role of government may also be relevant and applicable today . |
| 8 | O Lord Jesus Christ , the help of the helpless and companion of the lonely ; we ask You to bless all those from our family who are unable to leave their homes or to join in public worship . |
| 9 | " This organ is situated on each side of that of Veneration , and extends under part of the frontal and part of the parietal bones . |
| 10 | He is rarely out at night and is largely free to organize his activities so that in bad weather , for example , he can catch up on paperwork in the dry and warmth of the office . |
| 11 | Adapted in their different ways to the dry and cold of the tundra , musk-ox and opposite-leaved saxifrage . |
| 12 | The apostle Paul , while encouraging the Corinthians earnestly to desire spiritual gifts , especially that they might prophesy , has another conviction about what will build up the church , namely , the preaching and teaching of scripture . |
| 13 | Perhaps ‘ salvation by grace , experienced in listening to the preaching or reading of the biblical word , and in affirming the literal interpretation of that word ’ might be a better if clumsier phrase . |
| 14 | In the antique mirror with its frame of carved shells she saw both their faces distorted by a defect in the glass ; the brown and green of Stella 's huge luminous eyes smeared like wet paint into the deep clefts between nostrils and mouth ; her own wide brow bulging like that of a hydrocephalic child . |
| 15 | Jock 's voice was raised as he continued to describe the events over the past five days : — The attack on the Casino at Ouistreham and the eventual capture of the town by the British and French of No. 4 Commando . |
| 16 | In an important sense , therefore , teaching is best thought of as the guiding and facilitating of learning , and the style of interaction called for is one in which there is reciprocity and collaboration in the making of meaning . |
| 17 | Most Boehme works that come up are later than this circa 1804 pot ( though , oddly enough , with one sold in Delaware , and one at Christie 's , this was the third sold in a month ) , are generally sort of ‘ provincial Philadelphia ’ in style , and lack the soaring and presence of this one , which went to an Eastern private collector for $20,000 ( £14,285 ) . |
| 18 | I have also lifted the catch , both on the outside and inside of one of the windows . ’ |
| 19 | In the north , building design had much in common with northern Europe and primarily evolved from Lombard styles ; in central Italy , particularly Tuscany , coloured marbles were used as veneers in decoration both on the outside and inside of the buildings giving a colourful rather than plastic effect to the decoration . |
| 20 | ‘ We are miserably bantered , say they , by our senses , and amused only with the outside and show of things . ’ |
| 21 | Judge Malachy Higgins , releasing Donnelly on continuing bail pending a trial date being fixed , told the accused that part of the bail conditions were that he must not attempt to see Janice Brothers , or speak to her or make any contact with her . |
| 22 | ( 1983 ) drew three alternative models to explain the relationship between Mesozoic growth faults and basement thrusts , based on reflection seismic sections through the Mere and Vale of Pewsey faults . |
| 23 | But behind her she could hear , all over the bay , the scraps of men 's voices shouting , and the rumble of rollers as the ships were drawn up to safety , and the lowing and bleating of animals being driven uphill . |
| 24 | Lotus is a world leader in the development and manufacturing of this material , so expect the fit and finish of the Elan 's body panels to be excellent . |
| 25 | Saucony has always had a strong reputation for the fit and comfort of its shoes , GRID builds on this reputation . |
| 26 | She clutched the warm , glowing vision to herself like a hot-water bottle to keep out the cold and loneliness of the night . |
| 27 | So it was that during a week long break from filming Neighbours in October 1987 Kylie boarded an airliner and left the sweltering sunshine of Melbourne for the cold and rain of an English autumn . |
| 28 | They elbowed and fought and gave each other tongue-sandwiches , and spat at passers-by and in each other 's faces , there in the cold and rain of decaying London , with the indifferent police looking on . |
| 29 | My best finish was in my first major tournament , the Southern Amateur in the cold and rain of Royal Cinque Ports in March . |
| 30 | otherwise than with the left or nearside of the vehicle as close as may be to the edge of the carriageway . |