Example sentences of "[noun] and [art] [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With a sinking knowledge of the inevitable , Manville accepted the fact that one spare wheel and a set of spanners would not cope with three slashed tires and a shattered windshield . |
| 2 | Titch steered close in to the point and Wycliffe could see the broad path of the Wheel and the mound of turves by which it had been shot into the air before its final plunge into the sea . |
| 3 | First , by drawing a distinction between what it regarded as the natural ( and therefore genuine ) core of religion and the complex of authorities , traditions , institutions and doctrines which went to make up the forms of Christianity , it implied that much , indeed very much of the latter was redundant and could safely be jettisoned . |
| 4 | Tristram Beresford , for example , writes in We Plough the Fields that : The awkward and uncertain hours ( especially for livestock workers ) , the isolation and the lack of amenities are , it is true , drawbacks to recruitment which agriculture must overcome . |
| 5 | Although the results of reorganization and the distribution of responsibilities which arose from it may sound confusing , the system was clearer than before . |
| 6 | The land between the River Severn and the River Wye has inspired a new collection of songs and a book of poems . |
| 7 | What does change is the choice of songs and the balance of styles . |
| 8 | Two senior police officers were sentenced to prison terms of more than 110 years each after being found guilty of charges of murder , criminal association and the forging of documents in connection with an undercover operation in the 1980s against the Basque separatist group ETA . |
| 9 | It has heard and seen evidence from witnesses including the minister of agriculture , fisheries and food , the chairman of the NRA , the Chemical Industries Association and the Institute of Wastes Management , and has recommended that the government take the fourth option of its consultation paper ( Chem . |
| 10 | The results were publicised during a two day exhibition at Keele University in November 1990 : the event , which included displays of the thematic maps and archival material , was promoted jointly by BGS , the North Staffordshire branch of the Geologists ' Association and the Institution of Geologists . |
| 11 | Organised by the RYA and a collection of enthusiasts , it 's Britain 's oldest boat show and the world 's largest all-dinghy exhibition . |
| 12 | The raiders escaped with £850 and a quantity of cigarettes . |
| 13 | A couple of whiskies , a couple of vodkas and a couple of swigs of embrocation . |
| 14 | Such occasions will inevitably involve grief and the shedding of tears , but there is much to be said for that . |
| 15 | Computerization has further reduced the skill required of checkout assistants , and the control of stock and the keeping of accounts have also become largely automated . |
| 16 | However , the disruptions in chronology and the mixture of writings suggest that this is far from being a reactionary return to a more traditional form ; indeed , these two works are grouped under the title Romanesques , further contravening the reader 's conventional expectations of an autobiography as a revelation of some truth . |
| 17 | I 'll buy you a card and a box of chocolates |
| 18 | Mr Brown left the ward taking with him letters for the district nurse and his General Practitioner , an Outpatient appointment card and a supply of drugs ( to treat his chronic bronchitis ) . |
| 19 | Patients reported the intensity and duration of symptoms with a diary card and the onset of symptoms with an event market on the pH recording . |
| 20 | As itemimized by these women , such consequences include the wrath of husbands and the ill-health of children ( through lack of hygiene ) : |
| 21 | The application of advanced electronics and telecommunications to the production process offers a new opportunity to escape from the trap of rigid work hierarchies and the deskilling of workers . |
| 22 | There 's been mounting criticism of Chancellor Kohl 's nomination of Stephan Heitmann , a conservative from East Germany , because of his views on the Holocaust , foreigners and the role of women in society . |
| 23 | They duly turned up equipped with a ladder , a hammer and a bag of nails . |
| 24 | The end result , more front-foot play and a blossoming again of the over-drive , made for a compelling contest and an array of subplots to confuse even the most ardent of Agatha Christie disciples . |
| 25 | The recycling scheme is run by the non-profit making Save-a-Cup Recycling Company which was set up by a group of plastic cup manufacturers and a number of companies in the UK vending and foodservice industries just over a year ago . |
| 26 | Any three of six filter blocks can be mounted simultaneously , increasing the changeover speed and the choice of excitations available at one time . |
| 27 | The National Congress installed a President and a Council of Ministers . |
| 28 | A President and a Council of Ministers were installed , but effective political power has since been exercised by the leadership of the sole legal political organization , the Lao People 's Revolutionary Party ( LPRP ) . |
| 29 | Until July 1991 the Assembly elected the President and the Council of Ministers . |
| 30 | Time-signals , geophysical measurements , weather reporting and the testing of chronometers were among the functions which they discharged . |