Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [verb] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Along a route taking in the castles of Niddry , Cadzow and Craignethan she rallied sympathizers who still regarded her as rightful queen . |
| 2 | The procedure originated to deal with circumstances where parties wish to set up machinery for determining a price without negotiations , often where the obligation to make a payment arises in the future , as with options . |
| 3 | The surroundings , however , are bleak , and interest is confined to the wide expanse of Loch Ewe , an inlet of the sea of considerable extent , commissioned into service during the war as a base to assist in the passage of convoys , when there was a submarine boom across the entrance . |
| 4 | This is still some disadvantage for the acquirer because it is more difficult to gain agreement to a change made subsequently than to a provision included in the first draft . |
| 5 | Is a provision required in the accounts for this year and if so , how much should be provided ? |
| 6 | ( 2 ) Anything done … or having effect as done , under a provision reproduced in the consolidating Acts has effect as if done under the corresponding provision of the consolidating Acts . |
| 7 | For some time he struggles to explain this feeling , and eventually he realises that the taste is of course exactly the taste which he enjoyed as a small boy when his Aunt Léonie gave him a madeline dipped in an infusion . |
| 8 | Judging a shoe merely on technical specifications or on a trial fitting in a retail shop is never totally satisfactory . |
| 9 | In 1860 the scandalous situation at the Agapemone was exposed in a trial heard in the Court of Chancery , Nottidge v. Prince , when a former member of the Abode of Love sued Prince for the return of her property . |
| 10 | Homer is refreshingly critical about his chosen subject and questioning about the motivation behind such works as the truly horrible ‘ The Agnew Clinic ’ of 1889 which depicts a mastectomy performed in an operating theatre crowded with doctors . |
| 11 | But lasting influence depended not only on some form of regular , close contact , but equally crucially on a sense of affinity , of common inheritance and character , which allowed a grandchild to see in a grandparent a model for his or her own development . |
| 12 | The picture was taken at a function held in the Bridge House , Tullamore , on Friday 12th February 1993 . |
| 13 | A throne stood in the middle of the desert . |
| 14 | Only 28 tigers , including three cubs , were found in a census conducted in the Ranthambhore National Tiger Park in Rajasthan , India . |
| 15 | John was disgraced early in 1290 with his judicial colleagues for failing to prevent the chief justice of the court Thomas de Weyland [ q.v. ] altering the record of a case heard in the court . |
| 16 | The Marshall case also serves to show how a case decided in the European Court may become a force to bring about change in national law within member states . |
| 17 | Indeed , the higher a case proceeds in the organization , the more officials rely for their knowledge of ‘ the problem ’ upon a version constructed by field staff and substantially transmitted by the written word ( cf. |
| 18 | The guns , which can take blank ammunition and are used in country and western events , were in a case left in the car when the owner parked it outside the Boiler Makers ' club . |
| 19 | This suggests a money increase in the order of 50 per cent from 1790 to 1800 . |
| 20 | If it does n't rain I 'll get a bit done in the garden tomorrow . |
| 21 | We can get a bit rest in the winter , before somebody breaks their word in the spring again . |
| 22 | They seem a bit lacking in the speed merchant department . |
| 23 | It tends to it tends to be a bit lost in the earthiness of the mud and the water . |
| 24 | ‘ I felt a bit lost in the world and had no brothers or sisters , ’ he recalled , ‘ so my gran and I sort of adopted each other . |
| 25 | In the field a bit clinked in a horse 's mouth , a saddle creaked under the rider 's weight . |
| 26 | You tend to get a bit buried in the country . ’ |
| 27 | Yes they do they it 's it 's yeah they they liked to sort of erm I think they felt a bit shy in the beginning and yet you know |
| 28 | ‘ There 's quite a bit happening in the IT services area here . |
| 29 | ‘ Likely a branch snapping in the wind , sir . ’ |
| 30 | In fact , their necks are so mobile that they can keep their heads in the same position while a branch sways in the breeze underneath them . |