Example sentences of "a [adj] [coord] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Determined to experience life as a catwalk photographer , I swapped my pen and notebook for a Canon Eos camera , 200mm lens with a doubler and a monopod ( bravely loaned by Michel Arnaud ) and squeezed into the ‘ gun emplacement ’ at the back of the Salle Sully . |
2 | Although a pleasant and a modest man , he was also a compulsive competitor — in pints , in sex , in stories , in sport , on the stage . |
3 | A little later , to the time of the ‘ Polygnotan ’ red-figure vases , belongs a very small piece , not a cup-interior but the slightly domed surface of a covered cup ( fig. 112 ; one can just see the orifice for drinking at the bottom ) . |
4 | This spell enables the caster to transport a friendly or an enemy unit or a single model up to 18″ across the table in any direction . |
5 | Though the Japanese are by no means a lazy or an idle race , and though they possess none of that apathetic indolence common to those Eastern races who dwell beneath a tropical sun , still all notions of speed , haste or flurry are utterly foreign to their nature . |
6 | There will be a motley crew of teachers sharing the house — , myself , a Peruvian and a French Canadian . |
7 | 3 Walk part of the Pennine Way on a eight and a half mile circular walk , north of Calder . |
8 | A tied and a true and a tidy wife — |
9 | In the sanctuary of Hera on Samos a long base ( fig. 31 ) bore , between a seated and a reclining figure , four standing , three certainly and perhaps the fourth too girls of varying age , each grasping her skirt in her right hand and holding it out , so that the folds curve and it is drawn tight against the left leg . |
10 | The contrast at the Congress between a vulgar and a relatively sophisticated aesthetic as exemplified in the difference of emphasis between Zhdanov and Bukharin is interesting to the degree that it has reverberations in the work of Nizan . |
11 | He was not blind to the dangers of ‘ a private and a public sector in higher education , both largely financed from the public purse ’ . |
12 | Thereafter , you adopt a wholefood diet with a little or no dairy products and no more than one cup of coffee or two cups of tea a day . |
13 | A fifty and a thirty , eighty pence today for you my love |
14 | A memorable and a proud day . |
15 | Moreover , when they do occur they are more often allowed to operate in territories ( in both a spatial and a policy sense ) in which others ' intervention is limited . |
16 | Glass is an amorphous substance which has properties of a solid and the structure of a liquid . |
17 | one or two members who are resident in St Albans did ask me about their position on item two St Albans Transport Study er the advice that I gave them was that unless they er did which is likely to be affected by any identifiable schemes in the study they do not have a need to declare either a pecuniary or a non-pecuniary interest . |
18 | On the other hand , the coastline 's area is zero , so neither a one-dimensional nor a two-dimensional picture is appropriate , and in fact the way in which the length increases with resolution suggests a dimension D of about 1.2 The mathematics of sets of points with fractional dimensionality was developed in the early years of this century , but associated geometric objects were considered as ‘ pathological ’ and not corresponding to anything in Nature , Mandelbrot 's massive and single-minded achievement has been to convert this abstract formalism into a flourishing branch of applied mathematics , in three ways . |
19 | The 10th , 14th and 27th are departure points , whether this means leaving the past behind in a literal or a figurative way . |
20 | There is also the question of height : getting some height into a room can make all the difference between a monotonous and an interesting space . |
21 | It should be noted that the relationship between such a differential and the ultimate goals of the union is not discussed ( a point to which we return briefly ) , and that the premium is taken as exogenous . |
22 | It will be noted that the day space , to be provided on the basis of 4m2 per person , and including the 2 day patients , mean that a 10-bed sub-section would have a total and an 8-bed sub-section would have a day space of 40m 2 . |
23 | So what I 'm saying to you is , do n't go in over the top , you know , five , just a normal but a firm handshake because a man would expect it because a weak ha ha handshake can be irritating and the same thing if she is a woman |
24 | You may be written off as a malingerer or a neurotic or , perhaps even worse , as someone who must be gently humoured back to health . |
25 | Be conscious of the fact that this is a tranquil and a peaceful place and that it belongs to you . |
26 | The table below contrasts a narrow and a wide tail : |
27 | Beyond that , de Gaulle 's policy failed both in a narrow and a broad sense . |
28 | Investing in people through the social services became both a respectable and a popular policy among governments . |
29 | Awards may be held on either a full-time or a part-time basis . |
30 | I mean , even if you go for a , a Chinky or an Indian it 's |