Example sentences of "[noun pl] of [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He reached into any dip of information for enlightenment on the customs and manners of the people of Oceania .
2 The risks of a fall in profitability are covered by base capital ( 25 per cent of a firm 's annual costs ) , whilst position capital is held to protect against large falls in share prices in those shares held .
3 The fundamental approach must be to visualise the risks of a fire from every aspect in the total project , to ensure that if a fire occurs , it can be kept small and cool .
4 These are insurance subsidiaries set up to insure some or all of the risks of a group of companies .
5 Therefore , it seems shareholders should absorb the risks of an enterprise in preference to management doing so .
6 The local authority exercising its parental responsibility would certainly have to consider very carefully whether it accepted that practitioner 's advice and any advice as to the risks of the transfer of J. from one hospital to another before giving its consent to such different treatment .
7 The panel concludes that overall the benefits outweighed the risks of the drug at doses of 0.25 and 0.125 mg when provided with appropriate data sheets .
8 Highly conscious of the strategic risks of the defence of Cuba , sensing that Castro — who had no orthodox Communist credentials — was too ambitious and unpredictable a leader to be a wholly reliable client , and ( as explained in chapter 4 ) already beginning to regret the extent of their economic commitment , the Soviet leadership once again retreated into caution .
9 Hygiene Services have developed new cleaning equipment for use in food factories , which further reduces the risks of the spread of harmful bacteria in the production areas .
10 This means risks of the order of , say , being gored by a buffalo if we shoot an arrow at it , being struck by lightning if we shelter under a lone tree in a thunderstorm , or drowning if we try to swim across a river .
11 Until 13 December , the British Museum is lending over fifty outstanding drawings to the Sainsbury Centre for the Visual Arts of the University of East Anglia , Norwich , for the exhibition ‘ Florentine drawing in the age of Michelangelo ’ .
12 Fred Voncken , head of finance for the Directorate of the Arts of the Ministry of Culture told The Art Newspaper that the Minister , Mrs Hedy d'Ancona , having received the backing of the two main political parties , has urged the cabinet to accept the changes as soon as the European Parliament decides that a lower VAT band is permissible for all cultural activities .
13 Mitchell won numerous prizes including the Grand Prix des Arts of the city of Paris in 1991 , and her work hangs in all the main American collections .
14 Then he dropped the rest of the portion back on the plate , went to the fridge , poured the dregs of a bottle of wine into a glass and drank it .
15 When she did Athelstan poured the dregs of the wine over it , cleaned a dusty part of the room and put it beneath his cloak .
16 The abolitionists worked hard to maintain this denominational momentum as a source of petitioning and Joseph Sturge noted that they would simply be paralleling the tactics of the campaign against the Test and Corporation Acts .
17 The failure to sign the tripartite agreement was attributed uniquely to the duplicitous tactics of the governments of Britain and France , and his final articles for Ce Soir , a series entitled " La France trahie " , provided Nizan with the opportunity to vent his anger on fascist spies , infiltrators and collaborators undermining the fabric of French society .
18 The overtly sectarian , aggressively anti-intellectual tactics of the party between 1928 and 1931 are well documented .
19 When he finally decided to publish it in 1678 , he defended its form by comparing the tactics of the hunt for souls with the way in which a fowler must whistle to attract birds , and a fisherman must tickle trout before he can clasp them .
20 But let us think about what would have happened if the Allies had not retaliated to the indiscriminate bombing of this country and the dive bombing tactics of the Luftwaffe on refugees on the continent .
21 Political competence , social commitment and community participation are among the essential characteristics of a man of culture .
22 The relationship between these three important variables is supposed to determine the characteristics of a state of temporary equilibrium .
23 A group of pavements which shows this kind of affinity has many traits which are often understood as essential characteristics of a school of mosaic/mosaicists : the sharing of a common mode of representation , the predominance of this mode in a restricted geographical area , and the presence of craftsmen , ( perhaps of different abilities ) who were working " together " .
24 The noticeable characteristics of a group in the chaotic stage are :
25 The most noticeable characteristics of a group in the formal stage are :
26 The most noticeable characteristics of a group in the skilful stage , ie a team , are :
27 The Ijmuiden Ridge forms the southern edge of the inverted Broad Fourteens Basin and has the characteristics of a line of complex re-activated fault movement .
28 These developments were greatly facilitated and consolidated by the personal characteristics of a series of kings .
29 The main characteristics of a period of standstill are :
30 Two principal forms of analysis are normally used , graphical methods , in which values derived directly from plotted cumulative curves are entered into established formulae , and moment methods in which the characteristics of every grain in the sample analysed from the sedimentary deposit are used in the computation .
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