Example sentences of "of [art] [noun pl] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They may also find one or two of the papers unnecessarily long for the points they convey .
2 It 's the flashiness that makes so many of the British films of the mid-1960s almost unwatchable today .
3 Go through each of the stages about twenty times before moving on to the next stage .
4 Teachers ' packs have been prepared and lists of the properties most relevant to national curriculum courses in each region have been sent to schools .
5 Such forms of control suffer from many of the problems already detailed , particularly lack of specialist expertise .
6 But his concentration was poor these days : he could hardly keep his mind on anything for more than a moment … and even when he heard what the Padre said it made no sense … " the Editor of The Times as wise as God Himself ! "
7 Provided that at a meeting of a licensing board the chairman shall not have a second or casting vote on an application for the grant or provisional grant of a new licence , and such an application shall be granted by the board only by a majority of the members thereof present and voting .
8 In the last century the British deemed the wild mountainous regions of the Pashtuns too costly and too difficult to conquer .
9 Fujitsu aims to get 200,000 of the chips away each month next fiscal .
10 On the other side of the equation if I look at Mr er sorry er Mr Mr scoring of four , I would find some of the crosses rather surprising .
11 The goals of its ambulatory care initiative were to improve access — for example , by maximising the hours when clinics were open and linking them closely to back up services in the hospitals , increasing the comprehensiveness of care on offer , improving continuity ( by linking regular attenders to an identified primary care team ) , and making the management of the clinics more autonomous and more accountable .
12 Despite its distracting romantic plot , this was campaigning cinema which put a case for the nationalization of the mines as strong as the argument presented in The Citadel for a National Health Service .
13 I never learned about molecular biology or transistors at school , but genetic engineering and computers are two of the developments most likely to change the way we live in the future .
14 However , there is ample archaeological evidence to show that cattle types in the eighth to tenth centuries varied considerably in different regions and that those of the areas most remote from Anglo-Saxon influence were the smallest , for example in Cornwall and the Scilly Isles .
15 But it seems there are still those who are determined to pollute one of the areas most beautiful places even today .
16 It is recognised that one of the areas where immediate progress can be made is in assisting disabled students .
17 Clinical waste disposal is one of the areas where many difficulties can arise if the hospital site is ( as many older psychiatric facilities are ) geographically remote and scattered over a wide area .
18 ‘ He spoke of surveys on which he was engaged in Quebec , one of the areas where white asbestos is mined .
19 Deprived of the fertilisers so essential to the poor soil , German farms were beginning to conform to the law of diminishing returns .
20 Observations of the composition of the groups over three seasons confirmed that this was what happened .
21 Like the monastic calling , marriage and sexuality were revalued in the course of the debates around 400 .
22 Swimming , painting , climbing , dancing , singing and acting are just some of the activities even young children are trying out .
23 Sometime between 1806 and 1813 the twisting action we know today as remuage evolved , but it was the angled cut of the holes as much as the twisting motion which provided the key to the solution sought by the widow .
24 By their very nature a complete beginner will find some of the drills rather difficult .
25 Mr Hitchen said police in the van had seen two of the youths allegedly involved in the missile throwing later that night and arrested them .
26 Many areas of the brain are insensitive to the lesion making effects of the toxins currently available , so this approach has to be used quite selectively .
27 It was the Press which took up the cause of the miners when British Coal wanted to sack 30,000 of them .
28 Many of the programs currently available , and the majority of those being prepared for launch within the next few months , will run on perfectly ordinary business computers , the same systems on which you currently perform word processing or accounting .
29 There were the long shadows of wine bottles and glasses across the table , some of the bottles already empty .
30 Having been in the front rank at the first fence he dropped back , and as the field came past the stands for the first time , with most of the runners still surviving , he had few behind him .
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