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

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1 He was shaken , slightly concussed and in no state to carry on with the show .
2 The boy 's alive and well , and in no hardship . ’
3 Unionists were critical of Ulster obscurantism when voiced by Carson in 1918 and in no mood to fight another war in Ireland , but neither would they tolerate the coercion of Ulster .
4 Feeling restless and irritable and in no mood for doing her ironing , she pulled the plug out with an angry little jerk .
5 Without protection of its habitat , no animal can survive and in no case is this more true than that of a large predator like the tiger .
6 In only 5 per cent of cases was rehabilitation considered by the social worker to be a possibility and in no case at all was there any definite plan towards rehabilitation .
7 The peers also consulted the judges on occasion and when they did so in 1614 over the long-debated matter of the right of the King to tax through ‘ impositions ’ without Parliamentary approval , Coke took the view that the judges should not be required to give an opinion ‘ on the ground that they were expected in judicial course to speak and judge between the King 's majesty and his people , and likewise between His Highness 's subjects , and in no case to be disputants on any side ’ .
8 ( 4 ) Subject to subsection ( 9 ) and ( 13 ) below , a licensing board shall consist of not less than one-quarter of the total number of members of the district or islands council and in no case shall consist of less than five such members .
9 ( 3 ) One half of the members of a licensing board ( and in no case less than three members ) shall be a quorum for any meeting of the board to discharge functions mentioned in subsection ( 2 ) above .
10 Candidates had been screened to eliminate the " financially corrupt , … morally corrupt , … politically corrupt " or " troublemakers " , he said , and in no case would the Council reveal the reasons for a disqualification .
11 He cited Madison ( Elliot 's Debates on the Federal Constitution ( 1876 ) , vol. 4 , p. 571 ) , at p. 271 : ‘ Some degree of abuse is inseparable from the proper use of every thing ; and in no instance is this more true than in that of the press . ’
12 No past rival of Western democracies , not even Hitler 's Germany , has presented to the outside world a more opaque image of policy-making than has the USSR , and in no sphere does this arouse greater confusion and concern than defence policy .
13 They do n't occur at a uniform rate , but there 's nothing in Darwinism which implies that they should , but I was looking at some data on radiolarians recently in which about every sixty thousand years there 's a population sample — I mean you can estimate and see the rate at which this stuff is building up — and in no occasion in a period of sixty thousand years did the population change by more than about half a standard deviation .
14 During his life George Costakis had to fight and to demonstrate that white is white , and in no sense black .
15 The trouble with most retail investors is that they are ignorant , and in no position to educate themselves .
16 In fact the policy backfired disastrously ; when Anne died the Tories were still bitterly divided , and in no position to offer a credible alternative to George I 's own preference for a Whig ministry .
17 Individually now and in no order , depending on how swiftly crews could reload , prime and fire , the Scots gunners worked their pieces , aiming lower , those two leading vessels taking terrible punishment .
18 But these are quibbles , and in no way detract from Jane Brown 's achievement .
19 It 's too long , too slow and in no way original .
20 In 1974 the Iraqis came up with a detailed law for the autonomous area that was far more restrictive than the 1970 agreement and in no way reflected its accommodating spirit .
21 Alliums ( flowering onion ) such as Allium moly ( yellow ) , A. caeruleum ( purple ) and A. neapolitanum mother-of-pearl pink ) , planted singly or as mixed groups are true hardy garden gems and in no way resemble their culinary brothers and sisters .
22 Our Booking Conditions have been formulated as a result of our responsibilities under law and in no way affect your statutory rights as a consumer .
23 He told the jury that the crime was motiveless and in no way premeditated .
24 He was sorry about the outcome of an affray that he had not started and in no way wanted .
25 The Architects Club , founded in 1791 , was a dining club with limited membership and in no way attempted to be a professional body , but The London Architectural Society , founded in 1806 , was intended to be more representative and instructional .
26 With the peculiar methods of financing the India Office , Scott 's appointment came from Stanley and in no way involved the Office of Works and was largely beyond the control of Parliament .
27 This love can be transcendent and timeless , and in no way can it be tarnished .
28 What follows , therefore , is an outline which is very general indeed and in no way a blueprint to be slavishly followed in every instance .
29 In other words , their senses are natural and in no way ‘ extra ’ .
30 But that 's my opinion and in no way … no way reflects on the present gathering . ’
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