Example sentences of "and [art] [noun sg] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The contrast is between all that unstoppable force , irresistible depredation , and the fragility of a poem : ‘ Oh none , unless this miracle have might — /That in black ink my love may still shine bright . ’ |
| 2 | Eight years later , to be precise , she was greeted by screaming crowds and the flash of a hundred photographers ' cameras . |
| 3 | Thorfinn lifted himself in the saddle and saw men 's heads turn , and the flash of a spear to be deflected . |
| 4 | At the same time , he was anxious to foster Romania 's influence in the region as a supplier of arms and the provider of a safe haven for the training of Palestinian terrorists , among others . |
| 5 | There is also the possibility that increased tourist traffic could exacerbate this problem further and the formulation of a management plan in the near future could be beneficially prescriptive . |
| 6 | The second edition followed two years later and a third , with corrections and the inclusion of a garden calendar , in 1737 . |
| 7 | Proposals considered by the commission included removal of the post of Governor from the political arena , the creation of the post of Chief Minister and the inclusion of a bill of rights in the Constitution . |
| 8 | At Horkstow we might have another example of such usage — an interpretation supported by the cosmic imagery , the role of the kneeling figures , and the inclusion of a guilloche border which otherwise diminishes the design 's radius . |
| 9 | The VAT ( General ) Regulations 1985 ( SI 1985/886 ) reg 23(1) fixes the tax point for such services as the earlier of the receipt of payment and the issue of a tax invoice . |
| 10 | The tax point for rents on leases of over 21 years ( being a supply of goods ; Sch 2 , para 4 ) is the earlier of the receipt of payment and the issue of a tax invoice . |
| 11 | ( There were also issues in the case relating to agricultural tenancies , licences and leases , and the issue of a lease without rent . |
| 12 | The fact that one in five of the complaints were held to be breaches of the code shows that the tobacco companies have perhaps been treating the committee and the issue in a cavalier way . |
| 13 | Past the pub , and the noise of laughter and the music of a jukebox and the bell chime of gaming machines . |
| 14 | Candles flickered and flower arrangements floated on the lacquered surface of the water , and the music from a string quartet filled the scented air . |
| 15 | Common sense may tell us something different : that there are limits to growth ( or more accurately , perhaps , to real disposable income ) , imposed not so much by the depletion of fossil fuels and mineral which worried the Club of Rome , but by numbers of people and the cost of a worldwide defence of the environment . |
| 16 | And the cost of a day at the ball park ? |
| 17 | The prize includes flights , accommodation and the cost of a hire car for a week . |
| 18 | Bedrooms have telephone and , to help ensure Citalia customers make the most of their stay , the price includes dinner , bed and breakfast and the cost of a hire car with unlimited mileage . |
| 19 | ‘ And the cost of a ticket . ’ |
| 20 | The proceeded not by touring the Alps measuring skiers ' pulse rated , but instead made two simple mathematical calculations : the size of the resorts ( in beds , or perhaps pillows ) divided by the capacity of the lift system , to measure queues ; and the cost of a lift pass divided by the aggregate piste length , to produce a pfennigs — per kilometre gauge of value for money . |
| 21 | The number of pillows divided by the capacity of the lifts to measure queues ; and the cost of a lift pass divided by the aggregate piste length . |
| 22 | On non-executive directors ' role , commented that ‘ in a unitary board both executive and non-executive directors are responsible for the board decision and the board as a whole is responsible when wrong decisions are made . |
| 23 | Torture methods cited included beating , kicking , electric shocks , near-suffocation in water or with plastic bags and the forcing of a mixture of carbonated water and chili powder into victims ' nostrils . |
| 24 | He had the arrogance and the charisma of a Bob Stanford-Tuck or Doug Bader , but I will also add that he had that indefinable something that was an essential ingredient in an outstanding bomber pilot . |
| 25 | This was the main message behind a worse than expected slump in interim pre-tax profits from £30.9m to £16.2m and the likelihood of a full year pre-tax loss , after incurring exceptional costs estimated at a cool £50m , to £55m . |
| 26 | With Labour promising to revive the bill if they are elected , opposition to bloodsports being Liberal Democrat policy and the likelihood of a hung Parliament , it is no longer a question of whether hunting will be banned but when . |
| 27 | Indeed , it is the implications of the changing age structure of the population of pensionable age and the likelihood of a continuation of that trend into at least the first decade of the twenty-first century which have been the chief concern of social planners and welfare economists , rather than the proportion of the total population entitled to draw retirement pensions . |
| 28 | ‘ The few who decide to stay on board can still attend normal surgeries if they feel it to be necessary , and the likelihood of a real emergency developing in the meantime is pretty remote . |
| 29 | New small capacity dye vats and the repositioning of a bank scouring machine are also developments in the pipeline that make Douglas Reyburn a company confident of its future in a competitive market . |
| 30 | Other incidents included the discharge of oil-polluted water into the Main river and the discharge of a chemical cloud , said to be harmless , which coloured cars parked nearby turquoise . |