Example sentences of "of [art] [adj] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Suffice to say that it became evident fairly soon that the existing monetary techniques of regulation were not sufficiently effective , and in 1957 a committee was set up by the Chancellor of the Exchequer to inquire into the working of the monetary and credit system in the UK .
2 Lukanov 's economic reform programme envisaged widespread privatization , land reform , an overhaul of the monetary and credit system , liberalization of foreign investment regulations and a new pricing policy .
3 Of the topographical and travel works there is none finer or ranking higher than William Daniell and Richard Ayton 's A Voyage Round Great Britain , eight volumes , 1814–15 , with over three hundred superb coloured aquatint plates .
4 While the ANS had been highly successful in pioneering studies of the ultraviolet and X-ray sky , the new satellite would turn to the longer wavelengths of the infrared .
5 If , he argues , the misery of large numbers of the agricultural and manufacturing proletariats at the end of the eighteenth century had been the general condition of the labouring population throughout the century , then industrialisation could not have taken place for it depended on " the home sales of articles of everyday life to a section of the labour force which was neither very poor nor very rich " but which wielded an effective purchasing power in the face of many difficulties .
6 The slump in the property market is the latest blow to the shaky budget of the Agricultural and Food Research Council ( AFRC ) .
7 Professor Stewart has been Secretary and Deputy Chairman of the Agricultural and Food Research Council since 1988 .
8 There will also be a new Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council ( BBSRC ) , which will be a modified version of the Agricultural and Food Research Council .
9 Giral agreed to the distribution of arms to civilians , under the responsibility of the political and labour organizations .
10 Incredibly , this is still true , even at the tail-end of the cynical and materialist 20th century .
11 A crass hybrid of the profit-motive and art has been shown not to work for anyone .
12 The very promising area of the professional and business market is ignored .
13 However , given a clear strategic framework , and careful integration of the strategic and field levels , the developmental CMHT provides an attractive model for the bottom-up generation of consumer responsive services .
14 The state of the stable and bedding can offer many clues — look for signs of chewing and kicking .
15 The programme will collect primary data on trade flows between Scotland and the rest of the United Kingdom by a survey of the wholesale and distribution sector .
16 No , not really I think erm , er first of all I think very important that especially with the Baltic share the public the should not give the commission to the Baltic public until , unless the Republic itself guaranteed the right of the Russian and minority and the Polish minority and the and the Republic .
17 The polytechnics were having to carry into the 1970s a defence and assertion of their particular — though not necessarily homogeneous — values and procedures , and in doing so made necessary a constant reaffirmation of the vocational or service roles that had aroused fierce passions throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries as new institutions and new sectors had come into existence in many countries .
18 Because of the upset and confusion of the Monday morning , I had to postpone the continuation of my consultation with Geoff Tulloch until the Wednesday afternoon .
19 There is no reference in the report to Offa 's undertaking to Theophylact and George to send money every year to Rome for the support of the poor and provision of lights , the details of which are known only from Pope Leo 's letter to Coenwulf in 798 .
20 Those on the fuzzy fringe of the psychic and Christianity are invariably governed by their feelings or experiences .
21 Several hundred pounds ' worth of tools have been stolen by burglars who broke into a garden shed in King George 's Avenue , Dovercourt.The haul included two drills , a sander , a paint stripper , a circular saw , a hedge trimmer and a strimmer , all of the Black & Decker make .
22 Surrealist photography indeed developed techniques that self-consciously played upon this juxtaposition of the real as signifier and the signifier as real .
23 Surrealist photographers indeed developed techniques which self-consciously addressed this juxtaposition of the real as signifier and the signifier as real .
24 And of course the deterrents that we 've had , over the years , when they they 've been of the emotive and knee jerk sort , and I remember the short sharp shock for instance , under Whitelaw , they did n't work , because they were n't thought out , they were just to make them clap at the Tory party conference .
25 Consider how this straight-to-the-point , free-from-rhetoric , ‘ artless ’ style is reflected in the simplicity of the thematic and information structures in the above extract .
26 TV offers , not access to an imagined coherence of a subject and a signified , but instead an extremely intense miming of the sliding and multiplicity of the signifier .
27 Now it was felt that the General Council of the TUC had struck a blow to maintain minimum wages for all workers by its support of the woollen and worsted textile workers .
28 In addition , this 1678 Act ‘ for lessening the importation of Linnen from beyond the Seas , and the encouragement of the Woollen and Paper Manufacturers of the Kingdome ’ further instructed that the curate of every parish keep a register , provided at the expense of the parish , into which had to be entered all burials together with the affidavits taken by the justice of the peace , mayor , ‘ or such like chief officer ’ in the parish or , ‘ if there be no officer , then by any curate within the county where the corpse was buried ( except him in whose parish the corpse was buried ) , who must administer the oath , and set his hand gratis ’ .
29 This was due to the lethargy of the central and guberniia authorities who appointed local committee members .
30 Nedham and Bowes were further required to acquaint themselves with the costing of the roasting and smelting .
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