Example sentences of "and [verb] of [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Because we boys used to like the windbound lying and talking and in the galley and smelling of the coming from the galley , all the saucepans and things like that .
2 Parents , who have no right to prevent an assessment , must be informed of the LEA 's proposal to assess the child , given the name of an officer of the LEA from whom further advice may be obtained , and notified of the right to make representations ( orally or in writing ) within a minimum period of 29 days from service of notice by the LEA .
3 The crypt was damp and smelled of the occupation of the past six nights .
4 Then we must all get together and think of a plan . ’
5 I tend to live on my pension and , even when I see something I need , I will try and think of a reason to manage without .
6 Killion was too exhausted by the feeble air , and the cold , and the need to watch the airfield , to try and think of a reason .
7 The substitution of the term " information " for the old " press and propaganda " , and its promotion to ministerial level seemed to indicate a more wide-ranging approach to questions of what the general public might know and think of the regime ; while the allocation of official attention to tourism suggested that , by contrast with the days of autarchy and isolationism , foreigners were henceforth to be encouraged to come to Spain .
8 Let me try and think of an example that is n't confidential .
9 This usually means conspicuous consumption in one or all of its varied forms — the size of the house , the size , age and make of the car , the possession of other consumer durables , the quality of furnishings , and so on .
10 ‘ It seems he chanced to be staying in Vienna also , and read of the disappearance in the local paper .
11 It was found that although a four-week tutorial programme had been prepared , the children in the mainstream school were far more receptive and accepting of the situation and could not see any reason for delaying the child 's integration .
12 It has identified a problem and has worked out a solution probably by trial and error ; and the solution has involved the making and using of a tool .
13 A feminist psychologist 's interview with and administering of a questionnaire to a young woman have stronger demand characteristics than they would have with a woman her own age .
14 Visualise the scene , feel yourself in the chair , sense the cat 's soft fur , hear the hissing and crackling of the fire , smell the woodsmoke , taste the wine … .
15 Dogmatics thus has a critical function in relation to the present witness and preaching of the church , recalling it to its basis and assisting it to uncover and hear what it is called to say today .
16 In this , we find sections on call to worship ; confession ; praise ; reading of scripture and preaching of the word ; response to the word ; communion ; blessing .
17 Closely associated with the proclamation and preaching of the Word was scriptural hymnody , in the form of metrical psalms .
18 Chaired by the head of English , and consisting of the librarian and heads of all departments or their representatives , its terms of reference were to make recommendations to the head on the best ways to spend the money , to formulate a project proposal , and to oversee all subsequent matters of library policy .
19 The Bioscope very much approved of the description of the movies as ‘ the drama of the masses , and went on to argue that the whole beauty of the movies was that they were for the first time providing amusement , ‘ the greatest factor in the life of.the masses ’ , to ‘ the millions ‘ who had been ‘ passed over for so many years and considered of no account ’ .
20 Why , by the time Prince Richard is fifteen and considered of an age to really marry , I shall be eighteen .
21 decommissioning our radioactive facilities and disposing of the waste cost-effectively , while meeting stringent safety and environmental requirements , as well as managing a small number of other government nuclear programmes which remain ;
22 more or less with what 's a good will and who you have to have in mind and disposing of the estate and being tax effective so that that .
23 In 1988 the average cost of collecting and disposing of the rubbish from an American household was about $90 — against its spending of $120 on newspapers or $450 on telephone service .
24 He 's charged with dismembering and disposing of the body of Stephen Davison , from Swindon ,
25 Its responsibility is to plan , resource and control the processes involved in converting raw materials and components into the finished goods required to satisfy the needs and wants of the organization 's existing and potential customers .
26 This will mean harnessing the experience and aspirations of primary health care workers , the epidemiological skills of public health medicine , the expertise and disciplines of academic departments of general practice , the knowledge of social scientists and health economists , the evaluative and facilitative skills of medical advisers , the managerial expertise of family health services authority officers , and the needs and wants of the consumer .
27 Sleeving kits are sold by the kite shops and consist of a length of Dacron coreless ( hollow ) braid , a piece of thin wire and basic instructions .
28 The fans are normally situated within the carbonate mud wedge ( Fig. 15 ) and consist of a succession of graded oolitic and pelletoidal grainstones , interbedded with carbonate mudstones .
29 Administrative tasks would lose their exploitative character and consist of the administration of things , not the repression of people .
30 Written in verse , the play was set in the Middle Ages and told of a soldier back from seven years in the wars who wanted to die and a beautiful witch who wanted to live .
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