Example sentences of "[conj] [art] [noun sg] [conj] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Only the member of the liberal professions , or the artist and intellectual who was not essentially an employer or someone with subordinates , was not primarily a ‘ master ’ . |
2 | He never came to terms with losing her , or the fact that people he 'd trusted cheated him . ’ |
3 | When your most familiar role models are those of a compliant woman or the ‘ strong , silent type ’ of man you may find it difficult to reconcile these influences with the aggressive determination you feel as a female , or the sensitivity and intuition you experience as a man . |
4 | Where the education and training they have received is substantially the same as that in the member states to which they wish to move , their qualifications will be recognised as equivalent . |
5 | Usually all the court is asked , or needs , to do is to authorise a particular course of treatment where the person or body whose consent is requisite is unable or unwilling to do so . |
6 | Not exactly lazy — although that is how he describes himself-as a delegator and motivator he had always excelled and now found himself less directly occupied . |
7 | You only have yourself to fall back on , unless , of course , you count a friendly bank manager who might lend you some money , or a friend or relative who might do the same . |
8 | A published thesaurus or a thesaurus or list which is involved in an international indexing effort may need a more clearly established revision programme . |
9 | All candidates for admission to a taught postgraduate course should have a first degree in an appropriate subject , or a qualification or experience which is acceptable as equivalent . |
10 | He may also have had expensive tools or special equipment of some kind , or a car or boat which has to be sold . |
11 | whether it 's the afternoon or an evening or weekend it 's still the same price , but the , the mental patient actually employs you , you 're not employed by the hospital , but they can only give you ten hours a week which is five session so that 's only sort of twenty seven quid a week so you 're |
12 | Immediately the anger and irritation he had brought with him from the house erupted in a howl of anger . |
13 | A good hire shop will ensure that the equipment if loans you is of the highest quality , that staff will show you how to operate is , if necessary , and full operational and safety instructions will be issued as standard . |
14 | With a high sense not only of justice but of dramatic effect he informed the judge that the only courses open to him were ‘ either to resign your post , or inflict on me the severest penalty if you believe that the system and law you are assisting to administer are good for the people ’ . |
15 | For policymakers the key point to recognise is that the way that people whom the organisation wishes to lose are treated is paramount , not just for their sakes , but also for those whom the organisation wishes to keep . |
16 | The fact that the speaker and addressee themselves are regularly treated as given ( and pronominalized as I and you respectively ) stems from the same consideration . |
17 | As they drove out of town , along the quiet roads to the country , it became clear to Juliet that the brandy and soda her father had given him had n't been Nigel 's first drink of the evening . |
18 | Many functionalists maintain that the order and stability they see as essential for the maintenance of the social system are largely provided by value consensus . |
19 | The last straw for the soldiers was not so much their own suffering as the perception that the home and hearth which , ostensibly , they were fighting to defend , was itself under threat : ‘ You would think they would come to some terms when they see the country in that state . ’ |
20 | Overall then it seems likely that the motivation and commitment which is found among many mature students is a major factor in the success of many students with non-traditional qualifications . |
21 | The lender accepts that the surplus cash flow over operating costs will cover the cost of interest payments arising from a debt , or that the building or project itself has a realizable capital value . |
22 | There was still a general assumption that the self-confidence and savoir-faire they conferred were essential in any aspirant to one of the major embassies . |
23 | Thus in the Porifera and some Coelenterates the fluid is propelled through channels so that the food and oxygen it contains reach every part of the body . |
24 | Yet given the strength of Dissent in the capital and the depth of religious tensions , there is no reason to doubt that the rank and file who followed the leaders of the mug riots were genuinely anti-Tory . |
25 | I suggested that the subtlety and depth which characterize good fiction must inevitably be lost in any version acceptable to the box populi . |
26 | A further requirement is that the task or role which you are prepared to delegate must be seen as an important one . |
27 | However , two facts suggest that the time and priority which teams gave to supporting and promoting parents ' groups was highly influential . |
28 | She was startlingly beautiful , with proud elegant Kashmiri features and eyes so sensitive and expressive that the pain and humiliation she had suffered struck me , too , like a knife . |
29 | The second is that the pain or distress which we could probably relieve by crying , is so powerful , so overwhelming , that it becomes too deep for tears . |
30 | Dr Mardell told reporters at a press conference in Zagreb that the torment and carnage he had seen in a week in Srebrenica and the nearby town of Konjevic Polje surpassed his previous experiences in Ethiopia , Liberia and Afghanistan . |