Example sentences of "and [art] [noun sg] [vb pp] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | The two standby men would then take their rest days when the main body of the crew returned and the cutter operated during their absence . |
2 | Aspects of the history of the organ , harpsichord , clavichord and early piano ; the development , design , construction , specification and action of different instruments ; the relationship between instruments ' capabilities and the music written for them . |
3 | Léonie did n't know where to put herself and the knowledge dumped on her by Thérèse . |
4 | So now he could be caught behind the safety of the fence , and the rope attached to his headstall was no longer needed . |
5 | Only when the police and parents advertised the child 's disappearance was the mistake discovered and the child returned to her family . |
6 | His financial transactions extended throughout the eastern counties , and although the bulk of his fortune almost certainly came from moneylending , his six houses in King 's Lynn and the quay attached to his own stone house in Norwich suggest that he also had interests in trade . |
7 | And then they were over the bar into a small , natural harbour and the deck steadied beneath her feet as Penry piloted the boat skilfully into a mooring where the Angharad would wait for their return . |
8 | He is both rudderless and becalmed , and the futurity conjured by his letter blends the metaphysical frustration of a brilliant unhoused intellectual torpor with human impossibility : you ca n't cross a river on a chip of wood . |
9 | Nuadu stopped and the Robemaker stopped with him , as if he might be saying : well , Wolfprince ? |
10 | The capacitors are the ‘ buckets ’ , and the electricity stored in them is the ‘ water ’ . |
11 | Los Angeles , San Diego , Phoenix , Las Vegas — 20 million people , and two million acres of irrigated farmland — are helplessly dependent on its water and the electricity produced by it fourteen dams . |
12 | Again , the uncertainty involved in investigative work and the stress associated with it can not be emphasized enough . |
13 | To change the subject he turned to an easel in the most sheltered corner of the veranda , and the painting propped on it that had not yet been put away in Faye 's studio . |
14 | ‘ That 's it , then , ’ Joe said , and he lay back on the bed with the receiver to his ear and the handset held on his chest . |
15 | Carefully , oh so softly , the old man and the boy folded to their knees . |
16 | She stood against the glass partition by the double-leaved doors with the violin and the suitcase wedged behind her calves . |
17 | Though ultimately the methodological bases of such findings must induce caution in the researcher , nevertheless the findings may lead to plausible conclusions about the workings of elite groups in local communities , in particular about the economic base of the members and the support given to their power by specific cultural norms . |
18 | These developments and the support provided for them were constantly underpinned by the continued demonstration of commitment to partnership by the school 's Governors and senior management team . |
19 | God , you did hate her , reflected Dexter , and the thought fired through his brain that perhaps Jane Pargeter had foreseen Nicola 's murder after all . |
20 | Zack studied Quinn and the assembly strapped to his chest over his shirt , and swore softly but violently . |
21 | She threw the ball across the lawn and the cat bounded after it over the frosted grass , the muscles rippling under the black sheen of his coat . |
22 | And then , early one morning , when the affair was still unsettled and he could see the Indian girl asleep on a sofa with one arm through the strap of her handbag and the sari drawn over it , a delayed flight from Jamaica arrived with twelve unaccompanied West Indian children on board . |
23 | If your report is bound with a spine , is the name of the company and the year shown on it ? |
24 | In making the award , the adjudicating panel will take into account the age of the nominees and the work published by them during the past five years . |
25 | This undertaking was given to the High Court in London but in March last year Vice Chancellor Sir Nicolas Browne-Wilkinson found Raper and the man described as his ‘ sidekick ’ , Douglas Allen , guilty of the ‘ most deliberate and serious ’ contempts . |
26 | The sanction imposed is real and effective since it satisfied all three conditions required by Community law ; it is adequate in relation to the damage sustained by the claimant , since the claimant is put in the position in which she would have been had the discriminatory refusal to hire her not occurred , both as concerns the post of employment and the income therefrom ; it has a real deterrent effect on the defendant bank who will not only have to pay the amount of about seven years ' monthly salary , plus interest , but will furthermore find itself with an additional employee ( the claimant and the man hired in her stead ) ; it is the same sanction as the one imposed for any other illegal refusal to hire . |
27 | Greenwich was set up as a new meridian which would suit the astronomers ' convenience , and the government relied on them to make the new meridian into a suitable base-line for calculating the longitude . |
28 | Furthermore , the system also came under attack as being unfair — hence undermining consent by calling into doubt the legitimacy of both the mode of election and the government produced by it — and for facilitating the adversary relationship between the parties , a relationship that significantly influenced public policy , but did so in a manner harmful to the interests of the country . |
29 | She is with child and the bumping added to her sickness . |
30 | It was dark now , but warmer than when they had left the coast nearly two hours before , and the air tasted like something breathed through a hot towel . |