Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [adv] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If , on the other hand , the estimates are always equal to or less than the actual cost for a path , as in Fig. 8.2. , then even if the algorithm initially takes the wrong path , its actual cost will be worse than the other , optimistically estimated paths . |
| 2 | When jury selection commenced on Sept. 5 , the defence vainly made a last-minute effort to get the trial dismissed , alleging government breach of ethics because it had just learned that Noriega 's former lawyer , Raymond Takiff , who had advised him to surrender to US authorities in January 1990 , was at the time working secretly for federal authorities . |
| 3 | But murder invariably meant a court appearance and cross-examination the defence seldom let the scientific evidence go unchallenged in this , the gravest of charges — and a court appearance put document examination in general , and Hoggatt 's Laboratory in particular , on public trial . |
| 4 | The response also emphasised the usefulness of park and ride schemes , pointing to the need for a high degree of co-operation and goodwill where it is necessary to involve adjacent local authorities . |
| 5 | The size of the response also makes the survey the biggest regular business in Scotland . |
| 6 | The response certainly illustrates the transition to a less " intransitive " pedagogy and more " interpersonal style " : Questions are coming up from the students . |
| 7 | The Premier also has the largest majority of any MP , 36,230 votes ahead of his Labour rival . |
| 8 | The park also hosts the Leeds Show and major pop concerts and has tennis courts , bowling and putting greens , a sports arena and a golf course . |
| 9 | In addition to its ecological value , the park also provides the government with its second largest source of foreign exchange ( after coffee ) in the form of " gorilla tourism " . |
| 10 | But it was the patronage of Sir John Coke [ q.v. ] , one of the principal secretaries of state from 1625 to 1639 , which lay behind his rise to complete control of foreign and domestic posts in the 1630s ; and it was that achievement which gave him the opportunity both to create a new postal service and to acquire an estate in Essex worth £800 a year . |
| 11 | That does not answer the burning problem of law-breaking on a Sunday , especially when the House has not been afforded the opportunity even to debate the matter in full so that a consensus of hon. Members can be taken . |
| 12 | The majority clearly wanted a strike … |
| 13 | In behaving in such a fashion , maintained Marshall , " the majority today sends a clear signal that scores of established constitutional liberties are now ripe for reconsideration " . |
| 14 | The craftsmen , however , were more evenly divided , even at the high point of Tory fortunes in the City , with the majority still favouring the Whigs . |
| 15 | The photodevice therefore generates a signal once per step movement of the rotor . |
| 16 | As the mandroids calmly gassed the beaked exter and carted them both off to be flung into the street , I slid on to one of the unstained seats at the table and cheerfully looked around for a servaton . |
| 17 | Gunningham concluded that the acts only reflected the types of control which were economically convenient to industry , and that ‘ since strict enforcement of more severe legislation would attack the very root of capitalism … then any compromise between alternative policies and views is always struck within an area which does not threaten these interests ’ ( Gunningham 1974 : 83 ) . |
| 18 | The Shield tactfully explained the shift . |
| 19 | The reduction mainly reflected the 14 per cent fall in cruise ship visitors , as a result of government decisions to limit the number of visiting cruise liners . |
| 20 | Tornado alerts were broadcast throughout the afternoon but the crowds still hit the pilgrimage trail to the Arkansas capital . |
| 21 | The SES also oversees a separate market , the SESDAQ , which provides an alternative listing , enabling small and medium-sized companies with good growth prospects to raise finance for expansion . |
| 22 | ‘ Or have the Ruskies finally invented the sky hook ? ’ |
| 23 | He said that this could lead to ‘ a non-statutory monopoly ’ and trigger a free-for-all among farmers with the housewife eventually footing the bill . |
| 24 | Neither the stevedores , the lightermen , the coal trimmers nor the seamen easily accepted the possibility that they might be submerged under an advancing tide of labourers more unskilled than themselves . |
| 25 | As well as running an art gallery in the shop , the Kennys also had a bookbinding business whose services included ‘ Edges gilt ; white handsewn headbands ; handmarbled endpapers ; full oasis goatskin in differing colours ; gold blocked on vellum , oasis circular piece superimposed with antique compass … ‘ |
| 26 | Gently bend the strips outwards to create the impression of water spray . |
| 27 | With two other men he worked his way rhythmically across the sheet , beating the second layer gently with rounded mallets until the starches produced from the pith welded all the strips together to form a sheet , the size of the stone , of white papyrus . |
| 28 | ‘ I expect some take the veil simply to hide a flat chest ! ’ |
| 29 | The VCR also converts the colour coding system from NTSC to PAL , by changing the frequency at which the colour information is carried piggyback on the black and white information . |
| 30 | Instead of letting the G there overprint the red rule , which |