Example sentences of "it [art] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And as she lay in bed listening , was it the wartime sky which stretched above her head ?
2 Did Lower Axe dream in the soft evening sunshine of nineteen ninety two , or was it the wartime village that was out there now , canopied by the dangerous skies of nineteen forty ?
3 He denies that there is a single professional-managerial class ( or as he calls it the service class ) , but instead he sees it as being split in two .
4 Exactly , we may make it the performance evaluation and the documentation attached to it that provides you your training record .
5 is it the space bar ?
6 If you do it the way Bill says .
7 Let's call it THE EQUIVALENCE PRINCIPLE ! ’
8 Was it the phone call ? ’ she added after a moment , more sympathetically .
9 Well I had learnt shorthand and typing at school but erm the money was necessary at home you see , and er with my sister working there , at H and T Hornes , er she spoke for me and er I had an interview and and they put me up in the nursery , we used to call it the nursery see because we were all fourteens up there and er then they called it the cylinder shop and er my foreman was a fella name Archie and erm everything was very very strict indeed , we could not move away from our board you could n't speak to the next one that was working by you , and er there was a fella named Mr and he was he , I did n't work for him I worked for Mr , but some you cou you were afraid to move because of this man and he he he 'd stare at you and he 'd look at you and anyway erm they put me assembling and it was very interesting indeed , there was a tall stand on , we called it the bench , a tall stand with a screw on the top and then to as begin to assemble the locks you had to take what we would call the body , screw it into the er little on the stand and then we had tweezers , there were , in the body there were five springs and then you had to have five breast pins and when you got the springs in you .. we have to have a plug at the back so as we could put each pin and push the plug over that a dummy plug we called it and so that was five pins were in and then there was a ball er when that , when we came to put it in our vice , we had to put the V I C E not V O voice .
10 Thus , the NSC had before it the State Department 's political assessment that the area was , to repeat , ‘ the target of a co-ordinated offensive plainly directed by the Kremlin' .
11 In effect , its own demand for bank lending will increase and with it the money supply .
12 But very often I think tabloid journalism is interesting in terms of language because it 's very punchy it 's succinct because i i in some of our terms you might find people into a three minute reader and a thirty minute reader because in attention span and intellectual capacity are quite different but to actually condense something into meaningful short bursts , even if they are politically biased actually requires a certain amount of skill I would suspect the clarity index which I ca n't find is the process that I mentioned the other night where you take erm some people call it the fog index a correct me if I 'm wrong in my figures , but I think it 's a piece of something like two hundred or three hundred words you count the number of suc erm colons and full stops or is it only full stops ?
13 Well lost property , I already touched on , that was one of my jobs and then erm , we called it the ticket book , that was for want of some other name I suppose .
14 The warrior groups of the Fante , known as Asafo , adopted the structure and hierarchy of the western army and with it the flag form which they turned into a remarkable art form .
15 Is it the communication system that is n't quite working but the support is adequate if you can simply find it ?
16 Not only is it the communication centre of all the servicing departments , it is also the first point of contact for incoming visitors and the departure point for the outgoing .
17 There must 've been with erm in forty seven was it the encirclement campaign where they allowed the nationalists to sort of drive through the , I do n't know the defences , they must 've been fairly certain of their support in certain areas by then .
18 ‘ We call it the pen recorder , ’ Turner said .
19 As I understand it the structure plan is based on an average density employment density of forty three .
20 I mean I know when we moved house I had folder and one of each had got in it the recycling directory
21 Campaigners against the bridge call it the Yuppie Tennis Racket from Hell .
22 Locals call it the yuppie tennis racket from hell .
23 Nonetheless , prices are unlikely to drop further : TransTools made the mistake of launching its first database at too low a price , which lost it the prestige Ollero feels it deserves .
24 The reductions , it claims , make it the price leader for PC emulation products .
25 in technology we use a tracking sheet which is an A four sheet doubled over and it 's got a er it the date beginning of the week and then it 's , divide into the the lessons , there 's just three boxes
26 However , the judge also rejected BNFL 's arguments that Greenpeace did not have sufficient direct interest in the matter to give it the locus standi ( or recognised legal status ) to appeal to the court for a judicial review .
27 Alongside it the Marble Stadium , with its tall , marble statues towering above it , served as the warm-up track .
28 At a conference organized in June 1950 by the Liturgical Institute of Trier , a lecture by Romano Guardini led to a resolution calling upon the German bishops to request Rome to move the long Holy Saturday service from the early morning to the late evening , thus again making it the vigil service it once had been .
29 I used to call it the spook walk .
30 IF EVEREST were a person — and Tibetans call it the Goddess Mother of the World — it might feel a bit put upon .
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