Example sentences of "[noun] and [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mathematics and the natural sciences constitute examples of the first , ethics and politics of the second , and fine arts and engineering the third . |
| 2 | Grief and joy no more shall wake , |
| 3 | ‘ All right , then we 'll make it a partnership and pool the profits ! |
| 4 | The simplest way to test for their presence is to evaporate a known volume of water to small bulk and dye a swatch of cotton and synthetic-fibre material . |
| 5 | The reason a black hole ‘ remembers ’ the electric charge , angular momentum , and mass of the matter that collapsed and forgets everything else is that these three quantities are coupled to long-range fields : in the case of charge the electromagnetic field , and in the case of angular momentum and mass the gravitational field . |
| 6 | The yellow silk square that Steve had given him was in his back pocket ; eight boxes of buckshot in each saddlebag ; binoculars in his combat jacket ; two rolls of inch-wide parcel tape ; fifty feet of light line ; steel hammer and hall a dozen steel spikes ; spare combat jacket and two pairs of jungle trousers ; for night work , black cotton roll-neck , black tracksuit bottoms and black cotton gloves ; slacks and a light jumper for Mariana . |
| 7 | The move across open ground involved covering about 1,500 metres , but , with the fireplan to cover the company , and with the speed and protection the Warriors afforded , the company was certain it would across the featureless landscape that surrounded the enemy 's position . |
| 8 | According to his owner , who witnessed the spectacle , Jessie rose gracefully toward the ceiling like a space shuttle and , after lingering in mid-air for what seemed an eternity , crashed to the floor and fled the house with a speed and agility the owner found quite amazing . |
| 9 | Too often when considering issues of succession and inheritance the capital question tended to dominate thoughts and actions while income was the real key to providing answers to potential dilemmas . |
| 10 | To a procrastinating president and Congress the solution was clear : set up a national commission to study the problem . |
| 11 | With concentration , conglomeration and internationalization the issues of power and accountability became substantially more difficult , in both principle and practice . |
| 12 | I wash it every other day and change my shampoo and conditioner every three months . |
| 13 | The miller 's wife was just as mean as her husband , but their daughter Neva was quite different ; she was happy.natured and kind-hearted , sang all day at her work " like a thrush , and was as beautiful as she was kind , with summer-blue eyes and hair the colour of the sun 's rays at noon . |
| 14 | Bunny threatened to chainsaw the flat in Muswell Hill and torch the goldfish , although maybe it was the other way round . |
| 15 | The Medicines Information Bill is founded on two main principles : that those who keep secrets should not have the last word on where secrecy begins and ends and that openness should be the rule and secrecy the exception . |
| 16 | It was almost as if he and his committee dealt with murder and corruption every day of the week . |
| 17 | It is first an attractive , informative overview of the seventh continent and second a full account of Greenpeace 's strategy for its conservation . |
| 18 | And here for example you might have the recreational mind , healthy mind and body the existential , the person who as much as anything may be looking for an experience based on meditation , er religion , this sort of thing . |
| 19 | When the fear and agony the blancs feel is transferred through the mirror … . ’ |
| 20 | Shirley , sitting there mildly , the downstairs Shirley , thinking these thoughts , remembering the peremptory demands of the old , the attic Shirley , felt trembling in her , deep deep buried in her sitting-room centrally heated flesh , a wild improper memory , an admissible echo , the faintest thrill of a shudder of remembered desire : Shirley Ablewhite , the bad-good girl , called to her through the knot of her body , painfully , angrily , buried , buried alive , and Shirley Harper half heard her , bent her head , and acknowledged with mixed fear and relief the stirring , the tremor , the sulking , menacing , sweet and half despairing plea . |
| 21 | For this was the season when at every doorway and table the locals were noisily betting on the lilliputian battles of fighting cicadas . |
| 22 | Whilst the signaller busied himself with decoding the latest message from on high , the Troop Commander 's mind raced back over a fairly hectic three weeks , Which had taken the troop from Hameln ( of Pied Piper fame ) , the regiment 's home base on the River Weser , eastwards to the River Leine and north the River Aller , before swinging north-west to the mouth of the Weser in the Bremerhaven area . |
| 23 | Part of this somewhat free accounting was undoubtedly due to much better control : no longer could staff pass off a ‘ do-it-yourself sandwich and pocket the proceeds ; but much of the increase was real and deserved . |
| 24 | Despite considerable research and investment a large discrepancy exists between human and computer recognition of speech . |
| 25 | Due to their weight and size the ancient fossils were handled with military precision as they were placed inside the monstrous fire-breathing cart . |
| 26 | But despite the risks , for a man of ambition and determination the reward was ample ; for a prévôté might bridge the gap between the upper peasantry and the lower echelons of the aristocracy . |
| 27 | The XJ speeds north over the road-bridge , no lights or siren on but we clip along and it 's the smoothest fucking motorway journey I 've ever had ; just a total hassle-free zone creaming along around the ton with no worries about unmarked police cars and hoo-wee the traffic in front of us just fucking evaporates ; man , just brakes ( and wobbles sometimes as the guy probably gets the cold sweats and the wo-where'd-my-stomach-go ? feeling ) , swings meekly left and brakes again ; you 've never seen a beefy BMW 5-series duck in so fast in your life ; might as well all be driving 2CVs . |
| 28 | New Wave is the name of the company ; Aqua-Link the name of the filters ; and Sea-Max and Sea-Pro the name of the two models both of which incorporate extremely advanced features too numerous to mention here . |
| 29 | The problem of motivation may be due to the lack of self-esteem and self-actualisation the job gives the employee . |
| 30 | In both Byzantium and Islam the surface enrichment , though opposed in motivation and manner , draws the eyes up to the arches and the vaulting . |