Example sentences of "of [art] [noun sg] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | The middle piece of the chromosome falls out . |
2 | The middle piece of the chromosome falls out and rotates through 180 degrees and then rejoins . |
3 | But , despite the fact that it has capitalised on an unproven reputation ever since , it was not so much health which eventually transformed Brighton as royal patronage and high fashion in which the exercises of the spa served largely as a formal excuse for other , equally demanding , pleasures . |
4 | Obviously the owner of the cottage had never been burgled and did n't really believe that it might happen ; there was a new-looking bolt at the bottom of the kitchen door that had n't been shot . |
5 | The ground does n't need to be perfectly smooth like a putting surface for a well-hit putt from off the edge of the green to finish very successfully . |
6 | In the semi-darkness the houses around the village and the church in the centre of the green stood out like monuments with their shadows changing their shapes from time to time as a cloud obscured part of the moon . |
7 | With the noise of the battle drowned out by his aircraft 's motor , ‘ it is a weird combination of stillness and havo … ’ . |
8 | The result of the battle seems rather far removed from the issues facing the world today . |
9 | The opening shot of the battle has often been described . |
10 | The result of the battle showed how just was the cause of England 's king . |
11 | The final route climbed of the selection made here , was the steep eliminate of Absolution ( E5 ) , fittingly pioneered in 1987 by sea cliff virtuoso Pat Littlejohn . |
12 | Each stage of the selection process so far had been a complete surprise : the waiting tended to heighten the anticipation and sense of cowed nervousness we all felt . |
13 | The sharpness of the contrast had not struck Breeze before , but as she walked down to Overclyst village she pondered over it . |
14 | They remember that the guardians of the tree run back through time to the one who only sang and never spoke , who used to keep vigil by the tree , where the sorceress Sycorax ( but they have forgotten her name ) lies deep with her grave goods . |
15 | Five or six stones had toppled from the pile and were lying half-buried in the snow , and some red and white cloth streamers that had been tied to a branch of the tree fluttered slightly in the breeze , torn and faded from the wind and rain . |
16 | The wolves clustered around the base of the tree looked up with interest at their next meal talking to himself . |
17 | In the centre , Ghost of the Tree stood alone , his arms around his skull-staff , his head bowed . |
18 | Ghost of the Tree moved forward in an awkward crouching fashion , watching the humans suspiciously . |
19 | And then a shadow passed over me and Werewolf came out of the tree to land perfectly balanced right in front of me . |
20 | Ghost of the Tree appeared suddenly in the moon , holding his staff of heads . |
21 | But then she dropped into the makeup chair , all of the steam going out of her . |
22 | His numismatic appraisal of the discovery does not accord with mine . |
23 | Ten yards to go and he heard the driver of the Discovery accelerate away from the roadblock . |
24 | In parliamentary by-elections on Nov. 29 in the two Paisley constituencies in Scotland , Labour held both seats with sharply reduced majorities ; the Conservative share of the poll fell only marginally , although the Scottish National Party candidates moved from fourth to second place in each case ( and the Liberal Democrats fell to fourth place ) . |
25 | With nearly 90 per cent of the poll counted late last night , the Yes vote nosed ahead by just one percentage point . |
26 | She sat , still staring at the newspaper and slowly a look of understanding came across her face as if the final piece of the jigsaw had just been put into place . |
27 | Suppose the pieces of the jigsaw start off in a box in the ordered arrangement in which they form a picture . |
28 | Through these she would fall into the muddy embrace , dirty with droppings , of the chicken coop below . |
29 | So , so sort of technically , politically that would have been quite difficult to do because of the manpower involved etcetera |
30 | The handle of the can pushed up by her right ear , the child drank , and then , her mouth dripping , she smiled at Aggie , saying , ‘ It 's lovely , cold . ’ |