Example sentences of "and in a [noun] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Anglicans were divided — the stoutest of Irish Protestants versus a few stiff Anglo-Catholic parishes ; and in a fight the sympathies of Ramsey 's parish lay with the second . |
| 2 | ‘ It was my honour , and in a degree the honour of my race , ’ he later reflected . |
| 3 | A more wide-ranging reason is that love of things , especially artificial things , could be seen as the besetting sin of modern civilisation , and in a way a new one , not quite Avarice and not quite pride , but somehow attached to both ( see pp. 68 , 128 above ) . |
| 4 | She knew she ought not to mind his advances — they were only natural really , and in a way a compliment . |
| 5 | She could not think that , and in a way the question was senseless . |
| 6 | They clambered to respectability by continually putting their own house in order , and in a way the battle to bring in not only the middle classes but the religious , the political , and the serious-minded took far more energy and ingenuity than winning that initial mass audience . |
| 7 | By the government is the first answer that you will be likely to give , and in a way the answer is right . |
| 8 | Now , in analyzing dreams that is the single and in a way the only problem . |
| 9 | The background changes and in a way the background is about things like the visual aids , flipcharts and er the use of video and er even these peripherals you can put on a on a overhead projector now that plug into a computer . |
| 10 | Dr Clarke is a political historian , and in a sense a political historian of the old school . |
| 11 | He is merely expressing a suspicion , and in a sense a hope ( ‘ when she has given him the clap , then he 'll come back to me ’ , to modernize it somewhat ) . |
| 12 | He was sharp , alert and in a sense no different from his old self , but he was not — somehow — Li Shai Tung . |
| 13 | Rather it means the extension of a longstanding trend whereby council houses have generally been built in either Kirkwall or Stromness , and in a sense the opening up of new opportunities since council houses are now more readily available than they were before . |
| 14 | And in a sense the holy alliance came to be seen as representing their interests . |
| 15 | Looking at these pictures one senses that an explosion was inevitable and in a sense the explosion was the Demoiselles . |
| 16 | seventeen and since then people have discovered more and in a sense the list is more or less limitless . |
| 17 | So for , for the first time the revolution is given an economic goal in that it is to set up industrialization and in a sense the ending of feudalism and the creation of industrialization emerge as , as the two forces whereas up until now it has been feudalism perhaps egalitarianism . |
| 18 | However , in poor light our rate can drop below 10 , and in a cinema the 24 frames per second on the film merge into a continuous moving picture . |
| 19 | Take the T V away and conversation collapses and dies and in a survey a former German couple , they took away lots of and they were nearly suicidal and they were nearly murdering |
| 20 | I accidentally spilt some soft drink on the bench where we had lunch , and in a minute a dozen skinks had homed in and were lapping up the liquid . |
| 21 | Then on the slope above , there was a snort from a watchful hind and in a second every beast was in flight , careering down the hillside , leaping , bounding , in jerky yet fluid motion . |
| 22 | A further bomb explosion that evening killed a United States air force sergeant , and in a statement the November 17 group linked this attack with US policy in the Gulf . |
| 23 | She got into the coach , the steps were folded up , and in a moment the horses were trotting around the house towards the main drive . |
| 24 | Then Siward , his arm raised , had his men under control , and in a moment the sound of his voice could be heard shouting his rebuttal . |
| 25 | That would usually be called an engine , and in a car the engine just burns petrol and produces the mechanical energy in the shaft which turns the wheels , so the course is learning about the nature of mechanical forces and energy , thermal forces and energy and of the conversion of one form of energy to another , and in the process you learn that there are fundamental scientific laws — in particular the second law of thermo-dynamics — which says that you ca n't necessarily go form energy in one form with a hundred percent efficiency to getting it out in another form , so this limitation on your ability to convert from one form into another without waste in fact comes into many , many processes and every day processes . |
| 26 | We worked hard and in a month the boat was finished . |
| 27 | The trash cans were big and had just been emptied , and in an instant the boys were off chasing the girls and yelling at the tops of their voices . |
| 28 | He essayed a tentative movement , and in an instant the beast jumped at him , tearing at his jacket . |
| 29 | The razor-sharp edge went deep and in an instant the entire neighbourhood seemed flooded with my blood . |
| 30 | It is rare , today , for the House of Commons to bring a government down , but there is no escape from the quinquennial test of a general election , and in an election the constant exposure of the weakness of a government in the course of debates and questions in Parliament can be a powerful influence as , indeed , can the converse — government spokesmen consistently and persistently surviving the attacks of a hostile House . |