Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [art] country " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of those activities will be continued whichever Government are administering the country 's affairs in six or seven months ' time . |
| 2 | Bolam Lake has now been designated a Country Park and has a warden to protect it . |
| 3 | There 's little to disturb the fun for these young people , the middle class children whose parents are enjoying the country 's new found wealth . |
| 4 | BRITAIN 'S top store chain has been voted the country 's least parent-friendly shop . |
| 5 | Over the Christmas period they 're touring the country with Madness in a bid to ‘ spread our disco magic — there 's no point preaching to the converted ’ . |
| 6 | They 're fleeing a country where there are now frequent rumours of pogroms , and where Jews routinely suffer open abuse . |
| 7 | They share one feature in common , namely an attempt to quantify what the condition of , say , the balance of trade would have been had the country in question not participated in the CU . |
| 8 | I , I do n't think Mr 's actually got any very reasonable criticisms at all , and we must again say , as we often do to Conservatives now , who do you think 's been running the country for the last fourteen or fifteen years ? |
| 9 | But the trend indicates that more Australians are questioning the country 's role in the arms race : the alliance is receiving lower levels of unqualified support . |
| 10 | This is not a party dominated by technocrats who have fearlessly built great industries , but ‘ Increasingly politicians without a great deal of first-hand experience of the world outside politics are running the country , including the economy , in conjunction with civil servants who similarly lack first-hand experience of the world outside politics , ’ Anthony King noted as long ago as 1981 . |
| 11 | I had been travelling the country flogging Soviet magazines — I was working for Collet 's bookshops — and I stayed with a comrade in Edinburgh who kept a boarding house . |
| 12 | She does not believe in the Vance-Owen plan for the division of Bosnia into ethnically-defined regions and says the UN peace keeping forces are failing the country . |
| 13 | He also announced that the South African team would not be using the country 's current national anthem but the Olympic hymn , Beethoven 's " Ode to Joy " , and unveiled the flag under which the team would compete . |
| 14 | Will you be leading the country into the next election . |
| 15 | It 's sobering to ponder that if Cook had followed family tradition and joined the foreign service , he 'd be running the country by now . |
| 16 | The national health service is greatly improved , in that for many years — including those years when the Labour party was running , or reported to be running the country — the financial balance of the service was poor . |
| 17 | They say she should be running the country . |
| 18 | The commission 's task will be to review the country area by area and make recommendations for improving the structure of local government , taking account of local views , the costs and benefits of change , and the economy and effectiveness of service arrangements . |
| 19 | Large numbers of Kuwaitis were reported to be leaving the country during March because of the high level of pollution caused by the fires . |
| 20 | The party declared its main goal to be preventing the country 's disintegration . |
| 21 | ‘ He bleats that his critics are talking the country down . |
| 22 | Ryutaro Hashimoto , the Finance Minister , on Oct. 3 announced his resignation , effective Oct. 18 , as accusations mounted that he had failed to stem the tide of financial scandals which had been sweeping the country since the start of the year . |
| 23 | Amato has seen his Socialist party split and his government rocked by a huge bribery scandal which has been sweeping the country over the past year . |
| 24 | The Foreign Ministry on March 21 announced that International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) operations in Iran were to be frozen and all its 15 staff were to leave the country by March 28 . |
| 25 | Crewmen who allowed the dog off the ship in Britain , were breaking the country 's strict anti-rabies laws . |
| 26 | That 's their regular if they were having a country and western they would ask him to do it because he 's |
| 27 | Even little office boys dressed as though they were running the country . |
| 28 | However , at the same time , drought and war were threatening the country with renewed famine . |
| 29 | I have always had a slightly suspicious attitude to information on road accidents since the Road Research Laboratory ( I think it was ) , proved some years ago that if you were killed in an accident at any age over forty , you were doing the country an economic favour . |
| 30 | Souter stated after the ruling , moreover , that to have overturned Roe v. Wade would " subvert the Court 's legitimacy beyond any reasonable question ; if the Court were undermined the country would also be " . |