Example sentences of "[art] [adj -er] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The duller reaches of committee work he spent , not in pointless doodling like his colleagues , but in producing elegant little drawings of imaginary but perfectly possible churches . |
2 | The clarification of water by means of sedimentation becomes more complex with the use of dosing methods and upward-flow tanks , but , with analytical checks on the treatment the results can be much more consistent than with the simpler settlement in mill lodges , and there need be no interruption in supply caused by variations in the raw water or the need for cleaning out tanks . |
3 | It is therefore related to the simpler definitions of strain , as change in length divided by original length , only when the direction under consideration is one of the coordinate axes . |
4 | In a logical net , at the simpler level of search , there is no notion of approximation to a correct answer from given inputs . |
5 | Also , although the simpler level of search has no metric and involves random jumps , there is a notion of proximity at the higher level : Two states are close if the proportion of RAM chip cells with different entries is small . |
6 | For the simpler tasks of cataloguing , none the less , the computer has a major contribution to make and is already making it . |
7 | For the simpler forms of drive , however , the cost of additional supply capacity may not be justifiable in terms of the limited increase in performance . |
8 | Eastlake , in common with the Arts and Crafts Movement , preferred the simpler articles of household furniture — dressers , for example , as distinct from the sideboards of the middle classes — because they were made in traditional ways . |
9 | And it did quite , but bad Lydia did n't know because she had made up her mind already and was blind to the simpler aspects of reality . |
10 | Another ‘ scholarship girl ’ was shamefully treated by the rest of us because of her ( very slight ) Cockney accent , her generally ‘ non-U ’ turns of phrase , and her inability to deal with the simpler points of etiquette , whether at table or in the classroom . |
11 | ‘ Well , damn your eyes , Talbot , you do deprive ageing vice-admirals of the simpler pleasures of life . |
12 | You may wonder how this rather high-falutin' talk of vector spaces is related to the simpler language of wave mechanics as it was presented in the last chapter . |
13 | We now come to the first of the simpler tests for irreducibility over Q[x] . |
14 | Most procaryotes , using oxygen , depend on the simpler process of fermentation for their energy , where chemical food is broken down and burned inside the cell . |
15 | One of the stranger points about desktop publishing is that the hardware you select to act as the basis of your system is , to a greater or lesser degree , irrelevant . |
16 | Motorists report long queues for the spaces on the lower deck at peak times . |
17 | In the Severn Estuary , N. lapillus reaches Sand Point above western-super-Mare ( Boyden et al. , 1977 ) but is confined to the lower shore up channel from Minehead , a distribution pattern that may reduce its exposure to water of reduced salinity . |
18 | Complete herringbone stitching at the lower part of side seams , above the mitres . |
19 | The lower substage of barbarism is common and is marked by the discovery of pottery , but the middle substage is marked by agriculture and the domestication of plants in the new world , and by pastoralism and the domestication of animals in the old . |
20 | This occurred during the lower stages of barbarism . |
21 | This confirms that the original procyclic line ST3 was not clonal , and that the line originating from the fly transmission , as well as the clone derived from this line , contained 3 copies of the plasmid integrated into an intact beta-tubulin gene , as represented by the lower half of diagram C2 in Fig. 1 . |
22 | The lower half of Figure 7.5 is a fairly typical example of this second kind of heavily cratered terrain . |
23 | However , from the transitions shown graphically in figure 3 ( right hand side ) and the energies given in the lower half of table 1 , we can see that these transitions are not notably more difficult than those of the junctions already discussed . |
24 | The obviously poor condition of the lower half of lot 50 , Hans Memling 's ‘ Virgin and Child enthroned ’ was also forgiven , and the panel sold for £170,000 ( $272,000 , est. £200,000–300,000 ) . |
25 | Gathered fabric can be fixed at the wall top to a curtain track screwed in place , and at the lower edge around curtain wire screwed to the top edge of the skirting . |
26 | If the lower cost of funding is reflected in lease payments , leasing can be more attractive for small companies . |
27 | But the mood did not last long : " rat " labour was soon in town , attracted by the comparatively high wages , combined with the lower cost of living , and the additional inducement of three-month contracts offered by some employers . |
28 | But what about the lower threshold of manslaughter , where its minimum requirements form the boundary with accidental ( non-criminal ) homicide ? |
29 | The legal debate in involuntary manslaughter is over the lower threshold of homicide liability — where to draw the line between manslaughter and killings which should be ascribed to mere accident . |
30 | Collagen , the rough semi-elastic web that keeps the lower layer of skin supple , needs vitamins B6 and C and zinc to keep it healthy . |