Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [v-ing] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is therefore in the context in which the skills have been taught , isolated from the curriculum and from other class work , that the greatest failing in school library instruction has been observed . |
| 2 | He snatched up the worm-cake and bit into it , forcing the bitter chocolate past the awful gagging in his throat . |
| 3 | I 'd opened all the windows in the flat , drenching the atmosphere in car fumes and the uproar of the unemployed arguing in the street . |
| 4 | The left-hand fingering in this position is very crucial ( refer back to example 3 for the visual ) . |
| 5 | She saw him lift his head , alert as a hunter for the slightest weakening in his quarry . |
| 6 | The Chesterton windmill , between this village and Chesterton Green , is certainly the oddest looking in Britain , notwithstanding the multi-sailed windmills to be seen in Lincolnshire . |
| 7 | In 1870 the ninety serving in the French foreign ministry , for example , were dwarfed by the 1,500 employed in the ministry of finance , the largest of all French central government departments . |
| 8 | Power marked the apostolic preaching in the Holy Spirit at Thessalonica , and joy marked its reception by the new believers ( 1 Thess. 1:5f ) . |
| 9 | Since the 1916 Rising in Dublin , the organization , which had always been prone to spies and informants , had grown very security conscious . |
| 10 | This ‘ profane illumination ’ , this ‘ poeticization of the banal ’ was a matter , for Breton , not just of painting , literature , and photography , but also of life and love , the latter arising in no small portion from an intoxication in connection with the things of the beloved . |
| 11 | The latter is a ‘ profane illumination ’ , a ‘ Weticization of the banal ’ and was a matter for Breton , not just of painting , literature , and photography , but also of life and love , the latter arising in no small portion from an ‘ intoxication ’ in connection with the things of the beloved . |
| 12 | But it has to be said ( it has to be said ! ) wrote Harsnet , and Goldberg , typing , smiled to himself , it has to be said , wrote Harsnet , that if every project is likely , if not certain , to result in the addition of a little more shit to the shit that already exists , there is also the possibility , faint it is true but real , of the unexpected , and this is what delay makes possible and what the onward rush of time , the ever-increasing acceleration of time , perpetually denies , and in addition to the possibility of the unexpected appearing in the coils of delay , in addition to that , it has to be said , he wrote , that whatever the project , however trivial , however exalted , it will always say more than its maker knows , and , if genuine ( I will return to genuine ) , something will emerge which is distinct from whatever came before , from whatever elements went to make up the whole , a tone , a voice , which is not the tone or the voice of the maker but something else , something which , in my more optimistic moments , or perhaps my less clear-sighted moments , seems to be distinct from the shit though inseparable from it , a tone , a style , which links it to its maker 's other genuine ( I will return to genuine ) productions . |
| 13 | After all as I tramped around the hillside barns in the frosty air I was working up a better appetite for my turkey than all the millions lying in bed or slumped by the fire ; and this was aided by the innumerable aperitifs I received from the hospitable farmers . |
| 14 | Memphis signed on for the subsequent tour and expanded the exhibition , featuring the Rameses Colossus in the 1987 showing in the Memphis Cook Convention Center . |
| 15 | Dreams similarly occupy him , the first occurring in ‘ Letter ’ which was quoted above : ‘ your dreams of crumbling cities and galloping horses … ’ |
| 16 | This automation took place in two stages , the first occurring in 1971 and the second , the focus of Buchanan and Boddy 's study , ten years later . |
| 17 | I well remember watching from the projection room the first showing in Vancouver of ‘ Knickerbocker Holiday ’ , with Charles Coburn singing that fine old ballad ‘ September Song ’ . |
| 18 | This was to accompany the first showing in Europe of the musical Narnia , which played in All Hallows by the Tower . |
| 19 | Of the 16 appearing in court , 14 including Sheridan and Tommy Burn , the Scottish Communist Party leader , denied charges of breach of the peace which alleged that they formed part of a disorderly crowd , shouted and swore , jostled police and prevented traffic from proceeding . |
| 20 | In the present case , the immediate proceeding in which the order was made was not the cause or matter to which the section refers . |
| 21 | It is noteworthy that General Motors and Toyota developed quite different responses to the problem exemplified , the former specializing in vertical integration , the latter in vertical linkages well short of that , but both some distance from anonymous market exchange . |
| 22 | In Britain , for the Irish entering in search of a new life , Liverpool and London stations were their gateways to the streets more often paved with misery than with gold . |
| 23 | I wrote to the Sunday Correspondent criticising a claim in their first issue that the recent flattening in the rise of the monthly AIDS figures is due to the Government 's propaganda campaign of 1986 . |
| 24 | But just as tasteless , he added , was the recent unveiling in London of a statue to Air Marshal Arthur ‘ Bomber ’ Harris . |
| 25 | Boyd and Lorberbaum showed that a population of Tit for Tat could be invaded , evolutionarily speaking , by a mixture of Tit for Two Tats and Suspicious Tit for Tat , the two prospering in each other 's company . |
| 26 | Fees for mainframe versions , for use with either MVS or UTS , or a combination of the two running in different partitions on the same host , are from $525,000 to $1.4m , depending on processor size . |
| 27 | They were entitled to eat after the last sitting in the central dining car , Emil said , rinsing glasses , but usually they went only for dinner , if then ; I could see why , as after the sandwiches on that first day we ate the all-too-few left-over portions of the Lucullan lunch we had served . |
| 28 | He trembled and groaned as her hands moved urgently over his flesh , before drawing her roughly against the pulsating length of him , letting her feel his arousal , his mouth moving blindly over her soft velvety skin , touching and tasting , raising her senses to such a pitch that she cried out , the wild clamouring in her blood , the driving need for his possession more than she could bear . |
| 29 | Where is the man who thrived and survived in the 1980s heading in the 1990s ? |
| 30 | He could only imagine the impatience of the thousands waiting in the late summer sun outside . |