Example sentences of "of [art] [noun sg] at [pron] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Bargaining structures within the international context , although extremely heterogeneous rather than conforming to any simple and tidy pattern , may be broadly classified in terms of the level at which negotiations are mainly conducted .
2 The weakness of the government at its roots was demonstrated by the events at Stockport in March 1920 , when a vacancy occurred there ; weeks of argument were solved only by the resignation of the other sitting member , so that there could be a double by-election with one Unionist and one Liberal candidate as in 1918 .
3 The Prophet drew back and watched his quarry through the trellis work of the platform at his feet .
4 The dissemination of information in the event of an incident is dealt with at three levels : the first is the normal system of press notices ; the second is the use of teletext and viewdata ( Ceefax and Prestel ) to get direct to members of the public at their homes or places of work ; the third is the use of Telecom Gold electronic mail to get more technical details to various official bodies , such as water authorities ( Jackson 1989 ) .
5 In each case a multiplier will be applied having regard to such matters as : ( 1 ) the size of the firm in question ; ( 2 ) the personal attributes of the partners ; ( 3 ) the type of practice ( specialised or general etc ) ; ( 4 ) the locality of the firm ; ( 5 ) the security of tenure of the firm at its premises ; or ( 6 ) the firm 's profit trend .
6 On each option date employees will be notified , by circulation and notice board , of the price at which options are available ; applications are made by completing the appropriate form which is incorporated in the Rules of the Scheme available from the Personnel Manager .
7 He could work more calmly , and had even — so surely had his confidence returned — ; felt free enough to step outdoors to watch the skating , though the grip of the cold at his lungs had troubled him .
8 I therefore propose that Coopers and Lybrand be and are hereby appointed auditors to the company , to hold office from the conclusion of this meeting until the conclusion of the next meeting er , of the company at which accounts are laid for the company in accordance with section two four one Companies Act Nineteen Eighty Five and that their remuneration for this period be fixed by the directors .
9 In a slow seductive sweep her hand continued its caress , moving delicately across the angular plane of his cheek to trace the curve of his ear , the silkiness of the hair at his temples .
10 The barest instant after he was free , a tongue of flame blasted out of the cave at his heels , and pieces of the higher slopes disappeared inwards as flames and gouts of smoke exploded out of the weaker points of the mountain .
11 He sits sideways on , in a Pose distantly related to that adopted by Whistler for his portrait of his mother , and holds a furled umbrella in one hand , a hat in the other , as he bends forward to peruse an Etty oil sketch , a copy of the Observer at his feet .
12 Apart from these three , reports came in to the Royal Society from more than fifty other vessels , whose log-books provided a valuable source of information , particularly since officers-of-the-watch habitually keep a note of the time at which observations are made .
13 Lucy had to stand on tiptoe to use it , but when she did it gave her a partial view of the clientele at their tables .
14 One group , including a woman , was seen by the press ‘ on the run ’ in South Street with part of the crowd at its heels .
15 Her pride had taken a hell of a beating at his hands because he was treating her exactly as if she were a sometimes tiresome younger sister .
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