Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Vanishing puts this vibe to good use by matching the metaphysical feel of the European road movie with the narrative pace of the post-Hitchcock thriller to come up with an intriguing , slightly disjointed meditation on death , desire and motorway café culture .
2 The bistable has two inputs — one called Set ( S ) and the other Reset ( R ) .
3 The Imperial Hotel A hotel of considerable style and operated by the golfing Mobbs family for four generations , the Imperial has first-rate accommodation and also superb cuisine in the award-winning Rambouillet Restaurant .
4 Accordingly , it is not blackmail where the accused extorts oral sex from the victim because that is not " money or other property " .
5 If there is not this feeling , if it is only a raising of the leg , the arabesque becomes intolerable nonsense . ’
6 Furthermore , on each island the price of the good adjusts each period to equate the supply of the good on that island and the demand for the good on that island .
7 The determination Alexander demonstrated as a war-leader undoubtedly resurfaced on a number of occasions after Russia made peace , but explaining the emancipation of the serfs by depicting him as a latter-day Peter the Great oversimplifies Russian politics between 1855 and 1861 and says almost nothing about the shape of the emancipation settlement .
8 Then , there was nothing else to be done except get back to work in the cutting room at Paramount where he was working around the clock on The Two Jakes , for which the world of movie entertainment was waiting with bated breath ; because even though all of the above makes fascinating reading for everyone intrigued by Hollywood 's pop royalty , especially one so colourful and mercurial as Nicholson , it is the mere trivia , the overcoat of gloss and glitz , that hides the real Jack Nicholson …
9 In my experience , any combination of the above ensures continuous rain for the next three months !
10 This clue led to the realisation that , in its lowest energy form , the intermediate has two bonding electrons in different energy levels .
11 The rape scene takes place with breathtaking violence , the fair exudes riotous conviviality , and the Brer Rabbit japes come over with gusto .
12 For stationary axisymmetric solutions , it is usual to impose the condition that the space-times are asymptotically flat , and techniques for generating new solutions of Ernst 's equation in which the space-time satisfies this condition have been developed .
13 The dorsal and anal fins are both divided into hard and soft rays , the anal having three hard and eight or nine soft in both species , but the dorsal provides positive proof .
14 By contrast , magnifying a fractual reveals finer levels of structure ad infinitum : the whole structure is contained in microcosm near any point .
15 Fokine said that every ‘ phrase of his dance was a gesture ’ , and explained : ‘ Undoubtedly an arabesque has many meanings but only when it appears as an idealised gesture .
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