Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] of [noun pl] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | It represented a 2.6 per cent decrease in real spending compared with the 1990 budget , and involved the recommended closure of 35 domestic military bases , the realignment or reduction of forces at a further 200 military facilities and the closure of 13 overseas bases . |
2 | Singular statements , unlike a second class of statements that we will meet shortly , refer to a particular occurrence or state of affairs at a particular place at a particular time . |
3 | If you are artistic , it may be fun to make any little figures in the shape and clothing of children at the party — for instance in the school bus cake , on the spinning roundabout or sliding down the helter-skelter . |
4 | The composer generally credited with the introduction of the stylo recitativo into England was Nicholas Lanier ( 1588–1666 ) , composer , singer , lutenist , Master of the King 's Music , and deviser of masques at the court of Charles I , but there is some doubt whether what Ben Jonson said in 1640 that Lanier ‘ spake in song ’ in two of his masques in 1617 — was genuine recitative or only declamatory song . |
5 | The current annual increment of about 2000 billion tonnes of ice , due to snowfall , is lost each year by evaporation , melting and formation of icebergs at the rim . |
6 | It is nonetheless likely that an export licence will be denied , to give a British institution the chance of raising the necessary matching funds to purchase the picture , as the Cook panel has been in England since 1863 ( in the Cook family since 1868 ) and as Messrs MacGregor and Rosenberg ( Director of the National Gallery and Curator of Paintings at the Louvre , respectively ) would agree , one can not have too many Antonellos . |
7 | But his co-accused , Robert Henry ( 24 ) , of Rathmore Drive , Rathcoole , denies murdering Mr McTasney and possession of firearms at the time of the shooting . |