Example sentences of "to [art] [noun] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result of Seb 's visit to the encampment a gipsy woman called to speak to Anna later that same day . |
| 2 | Professor Wendell must be a very methodical man ; he certainly would n't relish coming back to the chaos a fallen ceiling would create . |
| 3 | According to the organisers no previous dancing experience is needed for the classes , which they say will also provide plenty of exercise and the opportunity to meet new friends . |
| 4 | To the reformers the solution was simple . |
| 5 | To the reformers the guilds , like entailed estates , were yet another historical hindrance ( estorbo ) to progress , a consecration of the forces of routine . |
| 6 | A new hairstyle is enough to give you a new lease of life but there are n't many of us who can afford to go to the hairdressers every week — let alone every day . |
| 7 | He objected to the stress the virtuosi laid on observation and experiment , on the grounds that it was likely to lead to atheism . |
| 8 | Oh yes they are they 're nice presents and erm she said she is is sort of in charge of his suits and he can only wear a suit she takes a suit to the cleaners every three weeks . |
| 9 | According to the CCCS the hippies , for example , were a mainly middle class sub-culture ; the skinheads , originating in the East End of London , represented the ‘ rough ’ working class , whilst the mods , with their attention to appearance , represented the upwardly aspiring working class and lower middle class . |
| 10 | In 1272–3 the English clergy were yielding to the papacy a crusading tenth on behalf of Edward and his brother , Edmund of Lancaster , arrears from which were still outstanding in 1276 . |
| 11 | In the National school attached to the church a ‘ penny bank ’ was organised every Monday , generous interest being given again , and withdrawals allowed at a week 's notice . |
| 12 | From the entrance to the church the fresco makes the flat wall behind the altar look like an apse , and only when the wall is approached is the illusion of curvature broken . |
| 13 | It was arranged that later in the afternoon they would be conducted to the Monastery of Saint James ; they would be lodged that night in the village , and would return again to the church the following day for their devotions . |
| 14 | My initial reaction was to write back thanking him for his time etc and making a few followup points , but Ive come round to the idea a personal meeting might be nice : - ) ) |
| 15 | My initial reaction was to write back thanking him for his time etc and making a few followup points , but Ive come round to the idea a personal meeting might be nice : - ) ) |
| 16 | Prior to the Act the courts had drawn a distinction between the occupancy duty , which was concerned with dangers due to the state of the premises , and the activity duty , which was concerned with the occupier 's activities on his premises . |
| 17 | ‘ The basic concept was that there should be a period of restraint to redress the balance of what has been a tremendous amount of development over the years , ’ he said , referring to the support the parish council had given to county and district while they were drawing up their local plans . |
| 18 | It can also introduce to the management the idea of direct support from computer systems during negotiations , making acceptance of a more fundamental package easier . |
| 19 | All key figures were live — up to the instant the screen was called — and available in total and on an office by office basis . |
| 20 | Response times will be measured from the instant the operator strikes a key to the instant the reply from the system begins to appear on the screen . |
| 21 | Payments terminated on 31 May 1753 , but evidently no ill feeling marred the end of Miller 's contract as a few years later he dedicated to the Duke the beautiful Figures of Plants ( 2 vols. ) which had been published in parts from 1755–60 . |
| 22 | ‘ You know how I went to the Moon the other day . |
| 23 | The custom fell out of favour at the turn of this century and I suspect that , as a reaction to the damage the treatment caused , the contrary view that teething is harmless has been passed down through generations of doctors . |
| 24 | Mum you have to get it closer to the edge a bit . |
| 25 | But my immediate thought about erosion was how perilously close to the edge the path sometimes lead us . |
| 26 | Firstly , the text is plural in itself with different sub-texts , and secondly , the reader brings to the text a plurality of texts . |
| 27 | Although conceding , in a footnote , that one may use extrabiblical material to ‘ illuminate scripture ’ , her basic stance is to grant to the text the status of a self-contained entity . |
| 28 | We were second to the ball every time . |
| 29 | King said : ‘ We got to the byline a lot on Friday which is always encouraging but too often the ball hit the first defender . |
| 30 | Assignment or transfer conveyed to the assignee the rights , and burdens or disabilities of the transferor-assignor . |