Example sentences of "in [art] [noun] [unc] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The real reason why a fluke is recognizably separate from its host , the reason why it does n't merge its purposes and its identity with the purposes and identity of the host , is that the fluke genes do n't share the snail genes ' method of leaving the shared vehicle , and do n't share in the snail 's meiotic lottery — they have a lottery of their own . |
2 | Given that snail longevity has to be bought at the cost of some loss in the snail 's reproductive success , the fluke genes are ‘ happy ’ to make the snail pay that cost , since they have no interest in the snail 's reproducing itself . |
3 | Plaza Agreement 1985 This agreement by the governments of five major economies ( Japan , West Germany , France , UK , and the USA ) , known as the ‘ group of five ’ , was that the dollar was overvalued ( see Table 9.6 ) and that the central banks of the group of five should regulate the decline in the dollar 's foreign exchange value by a policy of managed floating , i.e. foreign exchange market intervention by the central banks . |
4 | There are indications that the US trade deficit is increasing at a lower rate , and that inter-governmental cooperation has contributed to an orderly decline in the dollar 's foreign exchange value . |
5 | The firm are in the last two months of a three-year maintenance contract for work in the Capital 's central area , including the repainting of the Ross Fountain in Princes Street Gardens . |
6 | With 80 per cent of the seats in the arena again empty , it might have been a good opportunity to bus in the LTA 's young hopefuls to see for themselves what success in the game requires . |
7 | His clubmate , Renato Peral , was first by over three seconds in the boy 's 11 years 100m butterfly . |
8 | But hidden in the boy 's answering nod was an equal contempt for Moran 's work , which he regarded as nothing short of voluntary slavery . |
9 | The following objectives are developed in the Plan 's detailed policies and are reflected in its overall strategy to meet future demands . |
10 | Although the Bush administration has already earned a reputation as the most hostile United States administration towards zionist aspirations ( as expressed in the Likud government of Yitzak Shamir in Jerusalem ) , the latter assurances must worry Arab states involved in the West 's new plans . |
11 | It is not so much the Western origin of new component technologies as their gestation in the West 's civilian sectors which must pose the most vexing questions for Soviet policy makers and their orthodoxies . |
12 | Western countries should be prepared to open themselves far wider to East European countries that make a real move to democracy and free markets : let the shameful visa queues at western embassies disappear , welcome Gastarbeiter from these countries , open up to any exports deserving East Europeans are capable of selling in the West 's competitive markets . |
13 | In the sixteen months between Britain 's application and its rejection by de Gaulle , a body of opinion was created in Whitehall and amongst the electorate that looked forward to Britain becoming more closely linked to Europe for a variety of reasons ; one of which was to reduce America 's dominance in the West 's military affairs . |
14 | Both files will be created in the user 's current directory ie. the directory from which LIFESPAN ABLE is being run . |
15 | However , should an unexpected error occur during use of the program , a message will be written to the incident log file , LIFESPAN_PMR.LOG , in the user 's current directory . |
16 | All software should be formally accepted by Computer Services and microcomputer software should be tested to the satisfaction of Computer Services staff on a standalone microcomputer in the user 's own department . |
17 | The use of CCL as a common type of interface for many systems is based on the provision of translating software somewhere in the communication channel between host and the user , rather than in the user 's own terminal equipment , as in the previous examples . |
18 | Explanations , information and annotations in the user 's native language relate to the procedures and practice in the foreign language . |
19 | In my notes for the Raphael Trio 's Unicorn-Kanchana recording of the Beethoven Septet in the composer 's own transcription for piano trio , I drew attention to a small discrepancy between the trio version and the original . |
20 | The two books of Préludes are divided between two discs , being coupled respectively with La boîte à joujoux and a miscellany including the Six e/1pigraphs antiques in the composer 's own transcription from the version for piano duet that appeared first . |
21 | Latest figures published in the Treasury 's Economic Progress Report show that in 1986 the UK was lagging behind in US , Germany , France and Canada in GNP per person . |
22 | But it has expressed its concern over proposals in the Treasury 's consultative document which seek to impose similar formal and detailed requirements for control and communication on professionals , such as lawyers and accountants , as well as on banks and building societies . |
23 | We whiled away our time in the convent 's comfortable guest house . |
24 | According to the latest traffic forecasts in the consortium 's interim report projected revenue in 1993 , the year the tunnel opens , will be just under £580m — the same figure as forecast last year . |
25 | I told you , they needed the cart and the horses , for they were running from old pastures gone sour on them , and in the devil 's own hurry . ’ |
26 | So he spent long days and evenings at Meadowbanks , working ( when he had done a stint of transcription ) on the manuscript which was destined to be the Walter Machin volume in the Payne 's Great Authors series of monographs . |
27 | Yet the memoirs of these survivors , their dirge , is rarely inscribed in the chroniclers ' sentimental journeys . |
28 | She was a semi-finalist in the BBC 's Young Musician of the Year competition . |
29 | I had recently been working on Orwell 's radio scripts in the BBC 's Written Archive Centre at Caversham , one of the most important archives for modern British history outside the Public Record Office , and here in this room in Sackville Street were books written by all the authors and broadcasters I had grown familiar with , who were working at the time George Orwell was broadcasting and before . |
30 | In the gallery 's second room will be four works from earlier stages of Pistoletto 's career : a mirrored cube entitled ‘ A square metre of infinity ’ ( 1966–70 ) ; ‘ Hunger ’ , a 1989 sculpture of wood , foam rubber and canvas ; and ‘ The gift of Mercury to the mirror ’ ( 1971 ) in bronze , mirror-glass and quicksilver . |