Example sentences of "and [art] [noun pl] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Massive superstructures ; squat , tapering funnels ; slender masts , and the jibs of cranes , merged in a ghostly silhouette . |
| 2 | With stupefaction one thinks of the wholesale slaughter of ducks and chickens , of pheasant and quail , the shiploads of Dover sole and the immense cargoes of foie gras from France , of caviare from Russia , the crates of champagne and the tons of truffles , which went to make up a single day 's entertainment in the great hotels of Europe . |
| 3 | To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will make a statement on the staffing levels and the conditions of schools in Greater Manchester . |
| 4 | And the friends of friends you ca n't refuse . |
| 5 | It will show the major application systems of the organisation and the flows of resources between them . |
| 6 | I find it very cheering that so many are acclaiming Liberal Democrat principles , emphasising the rights of individuals and the duties of citizens . |
| 7 | Although about the middle of the nineteenth century large improvements were made in both the hulls and the rigs of ships , for three or four hundred years before that the basic methods of construction remained nearly constant . |
| 8 | Other rocks at the same level elsewhere , contain impressions of fern leaves and the wings of insects . |
| 9 | It found that retail newsagents and the operators of off-licences and cash-and-carry outlets were repeatedly targeted . |
| 10 | Halfway across the site , the earth is scorched , and the remnants of dwellings bear witness to a horrendous fire . |
| 11 | By now Rundell 's was in a dominant position with many of the finest workshops , including that of Paul Storr [ q.v. ] , and the services of artists such as William Theed , John Flaxman , and Thomas Stothard [ qq.v. ] at their disposal . |
| 12 | Diaries and calendars range of fine and popular art , often drawn from major collections and the archives of institutions such as the Metropolitan Opera House NYC , and children 's paper products in the Universe Children 's Paper Products range Frank Lloyd Wright Journal and Desk Set ; Joy to the World Christmas Song Book ; Museum of Fine Arts , Boston Wedding Planner and Guest Book ; children 's cut out paper theatres , masks |
| 13 | Cutlasses can clearly be seen secured over gun ports , with boarding hooks and axes nearby and the bones of sailors scattered in the silt . |
| 14 | The wait in the ironmonger 's and the noises of cars and motor bikes turning and revving in the street worsened the pressure at the back of his neck so that as he finally got the machine into his van and thought of the relief of reaching home and doing the mowing , black tadpoles shot across his vision , zigzagging through all dimensions . |
| 15 | The effects of current policies on employment opportunities , and the consequences of initiatives designed to control the growth of NHS manpower and to subject ancillary services to competitive tendering , will be considered . |
| 16 | This was no doubt a sign of wealth and status : the beautiful austerity of Biedermayer interiors had reflected the straitness of Germanic provincial bourgeois finances more than their innate taste , and the furnishings of servants ' rooms in the bourgeois houses were bleak enough . |
| 17 | a nonsense to me for this reason , that there is in society the payers of wages and the receivers of wages . |
| 18 | And go to words of meaning , erm and the descriptions of colours where men are more likely to say purple whereas women would describe it as aubergine or plum and go into more detail about the shading than the colour . |
| 19 | A wide crock on the table was filled with the flower heads , the seed pods and the leaves of nasturtiums from the garden . |
| 20 | ’ Very faintly , ’ replied Grayson , referring to experimental evidence that the fine roots of Scots pine grow less and the leaves of poplars fall earlier in ambient than in unpolluted air . |
| 21 | Thus Oke ( 1978 ) emphasized the physical basis of physical , topo- , local- , meso- and regional climates in the boundary layer climates of the lowest kilometre of the atmosphere , then proceeded to deal with natural climates of non-vegetated and vegetated surfaces , topographically affected climates and the climates of animals , and then progressed to man-modified environments embracing conscious and unconscious modification of boundary-layer climates particularly those including urban climates . |
| 22 | Uzuncarsili has published a kanun containing a detailed listing of the mevleviyet kadiliks and the ranks of medreses and showing the possible promotions within and between the two , facts which help to define this generalization to some degree . |
| 23 | Well the , the risk has changed for a start I mean with the chemicals there are so many now erm chemicals and so much of it being transported by road , the risk of that and the dangers of accidents must be increased , although legislation has brought in a number of improvements , so firemen have to be very much up to date with that . |
| 24 | By the eighteenth century the position in Rome had become so impossible ( since not merely considerable areas around foreign embassies but also churches and the houses of cardinals offered refuge to criminals ) that the papal police had to be equipped with special maps to show them which streets they were permitted to pass through . |
| 25 | Schools use methods to produce specific skills in children ; these methods and the skills of teachers can be separated from the language of interaction . |
| 26 | Indeed , it had been a violent election campaign by post-war standards and the columns of papers like The Times were filled day after day by reports of ‘ Labour rowdyism ’ . |
| 27 | Furthermore , ever since it became an independent department it has wanted to stop being merely a postman between the Treasury and the recipients of funds , and aspires instead to set the policy framework . |
| 28 | The device also enabled the lord to mitigate the rigour of primogeniture and make provision for younger sons , for daughters , and for the endowment of Masses for his soul and the souls of members of his family . |
| 29 | Freedom of movement between the two countries and the rights of citizens in both countries were to be guaranteed ; Czech citizens would not be considered foreigners in Slovakia and vice versa . |
| 30 | Freedom of movement between the two countries and the rights of citizens in both countries were to be guaranteed ; Czech citizens would not be considered foreigners in Slovakia and vice versa . |