Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [art] forces [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Linear , realistic plot is inseparable from the forces of law and order to him , and so he seizes every opportunity to cut across the plot-sequence with digressions , ‘ Cowgirl Interludes ’ , commentaries and even a recipe . |
| 2 | Indeed he was ; for Casey , Nicaragua was the great hemispheric test of the forces of good against the forces of evil . |
| 3 | Having conspired to ignore the deathbed wishes of Henry 's wife Ruth ( Vanessa Redgrave ) , they leave themselves vulnerable to the forces of emancipation they most dread . |
| 4 | His Ordo was primarily concerned with the forces of Chaos from the warp which could possess vulnerable individuals of psychic talent , twisting them into tools of insanity . |
| 5 | Could this be the secret passageway to the Litani , groined by the forces of Christendom to escape from their ancient predicament ? |
| 6 | No : the revolution would have come , if it was to come at all , only if the resources available to the forces for change , the unions , had been enough to enable them to seize and hold the means of production , and if they had had the will to employ those resources ; not as a thief in the night but in a scene of anarchy and dreadful confusion of which the French Revolution would have given but a faint anticipation . |
| 7 | It is difficult for the forces of law and order to identify who is responsible for what , as the hon. Member for Oxford , East saw in Oxford in the autumn . |
| 8 | Have we not seen that producers are entrepreneurs who can neverbe immune from the forces of competition ? |
| 9 | This briefcase-sized satellite terminal will turn just about any spot in the world into a phone booth immune to the forces of nature , civil unrest or bureaucratic bloody-mindedness . |
| 10 | So does his use of omens and prophecies — a feature of The Lord of the Rings which may furthermore seem to deny the idea of free will being left intact by the forces of providence . |
| 11 | Without the emergence of Hitler and his National Socialists all that was rotten in Germany , that had been positively fostered by Romanticism and encouraged by the humiliation that Germany had suffered under the terms of the Treaty of Versailles — racism , social Darwinism , anti-intellectualism , phoney mysticism — might have persisted indefinitely and gradually eaten away the fabric of the country and its culture , gone unchallenged by the forces of reason , lain for all time under layers of sophistry . … |