Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [noun sg] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | GREAT KNITS FOR SUMMER CREATE A COTTAGE GARDEN WITH WENDY PHILLIPS KNIT AN EXCLUSIVE DESIGN WITH NINA MIKLIN TRY OUR SIMPLE EDGINGS WITH ROULEAUX |
| 2 | This year 's is the biggest-ever and we 're asking everyone who cares about wildlife to sponsor the cyclists or make a donation . ’ |
| 3 | The petition can be signed by the parliamentary agent himself , and this is of value because last-minute instructions are frequently received , and I have known cases where the client has not even seen the petition until after it was deposited , although he has of course cleared the content by telephone . |
| 4 | In industry , scientific research effort is often directed at increasing profit rather than improving the quality of life ( although science has of course improved the quality of people 's lives in many ways ) . |
| 5 | Topical fluoride ( applied as toothpaste or as a mouthwash ) blends with saliva to create a bacteria-fighting rinse . |
| 6 | ‘ The real solution lies in cooperation to eliminate the causes of illegal migration , in easing the situation of countries from where migrants flow through economic assistance , training and other means , ’ Mr Boross said . |
| 7 | ‘ The real solution lies in cooperation to eliminate the causes of illegal migration , in easing the situation of countries from where migrants flow through economic assistance , training and other means , ’ Boross said . |
| 8 | The Chancellor of the Exchequer will expect to be a member of the Cabinet Committee considering important legislation in any field , including criminal justice , although if at a particular meeting the main Treasury interest lies in resource costs the Chief Secretary to the Treasury might go in his place . |
| 9 | It agrees that compulsory treatment in the community is unacceptable , but accepts that the ‘ revolving door ’ patient who regularly defaults from treatment presents a genuine problem of management . |
| 10 | ‘ Many Asian churches have been willing to encourage artistic expression and the flowering of the arts has in turn enriched the faith and life of ordinary Christians . ’ |
| 11 | The Minister will no doubt refer to the availability of loans , and may well repeat the claim made in a letter by his predecessor : ’ there is no evidence that a loan scheme has in practice had the effect of reducing participation by lower socio-economic groups . ’ |
| 12 | The deployment of UN troops in Serb-held territories in Croatia has in practice helped the Serbs to consolidate their control there . |
| 13 | As was noted above , it has been this neglect of the loan period factor ( and consequent confusion between APR and actual money cost of credit ) which has in practice proved an obstacle to Americans using their growing awareness of APRs to shop more discriminatingly for credit . |
| 14 | The Secretary of State has in mind using the Records of Achievement as the repository of pupil achievements in the tests and assessments at age 7 , 11 , 14 and 16 — at least so far as the sole mandatory requirements are concerned . |
| 15 | He has in fact got a job , now his father mentions it , and an astonishingly good one , too , for someone in his first year down from university . |
| 16 | Track one is a growling , clapping disco song with a peace message , but far better to my ears are ‘ Klangers ’ , a similar groove which sounds like it has in fact got The Klangers on it although it 's probably just a synth , and ‘ The Horns Of Jerricurl ’ ( geddit ? ) which unfolds the depths of their groove and lays bare their sense of humour . |
| 17 | Beyeler has in fact made a distinction , broadly historical , between painter-sculptors and those artists , mainly those of Minimalist and Conceptualist tendencies , who have sought to blur the two idioms in their installations and in performance and video art . |
| 18 | Trivers 's theory has in fact received a convincing demonstration in Packer 's observations on the baboon Papio anubis living at Gombe in Tanzania ( see p. 76 ) as well as in numerous less-quantified examples cited in Trivers 's paper . |
| 19 | Since a 25% devaluation in 1982 , Sweden 's central bank has in fact kept the krona stable against a mainly trade-weighted basket of 15 currencies , including seven non-ERM ones . |
| 20 | It may be that work since the mid-seventies , valuable as much of it is , has in fact done no more than to clarify how much more we need to investigate and to highlight what we should always have known — that writing and the teaching of writing are immensely complex activities . |
| 21 | This has in effect reduced the amount of space devoted to Western art to 25% of what it was before . |
| 22 | Though not strictly a member of the cabinet , Mr Ozawa has given the prime minister considerable support and has in effect run the government 's day-to-day business . |
| 23 | Thus the ability to manipulate the different elements at will has in effect altered the task . |
| 24 | Phenol dissolves in water to produce a weak acid solution . |
| 25 | While this has without doubt provided an incentive for those on higher earnings , the record is more suspect when it comes to those on average earnings . |
| 26 | For the rest of the year , Dataquest counts on recession to put a damper on growth , and it forecasts that shipment growth rates will slow to an average 13% to 14% for the full year , while total revenue increases very slightly . |
| 27 | To determine whether the 174-bp RN46/RN50 PCR amplification product corresponds to cDNA lacking the IR10–1 exon , we cloned this PCR fragment in M13mp18 and determined the DNA sequence of six clones ; the IR10–1 exon was precisely deleted from each , but otherwise agreed with the nucleotide sequence of DN10 ( data not shown ) . |
| 28 | The author rejoiced that ‘ the improvement in public taste … during the last twenty-five years has at length reached the meeting-houses of Nonconformity ’ . |
| 29 | But it also varies , as we shall see in the case studies in later chapters , according to the resources that the government has at hand to defuse the political consequences of disruption . |
| 30 | Thus , the court has by mandamus required a visitor to exercise his jurisdiction : see Rex v. Bishop of Ely ( 1794 ) 5 Durn. & E. 475 and Rex v. Dunsheath , Ex parte Meredith [ 1951 ] 1 K.B . |