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

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1 Canvassers who normally get the forms back after a maximum of four visits to any household are now having to return seven or more times before the people hand back the completed form .
2 The reasons for this decentralising movement towards the growth of workplace bargaining activity in Western European countries have been in part economic , as a result of generally high employment and continuous economic growth in the post-war years to the mid-1970s along with a varying capacity to pay of separate employers .
3 Meanwhile , there were great victories in Eastern Europe , where in 1943–4 the Russians pushed the Germans back along a 1600-kilometre front ( CORE , pp. 69–70 ) .
4 I kept them in the shed and eventually had to put the bikes outside under a tarpaulin when the collection got too large .
5 The other day I bought the enchanting ASV CD of clarinet Concertos by played by Emma Johnson and read the notes only as an afterthought this morning , having already listened to the disc several times .
6 In mid-December the settlers were forced to leave one of the houses in after a court ruled against the eviction of the Arab occupants .
7 Score the sardines diagonally with a knife two or three times .
8 After the resignation of John St Luce as Finance Minister on Feb. 22 , the Prime Minister had taken on the Finance portfolio himself and presented the 1991 budget to Parliament on March 7 , giving only an outline of the proposals instead of a detailed budget speech .
9 Most of the data came from observing 55 case conferences , interviews with the social workers in 25 of the cases together with an analysis of case records .
10 The American will appear before members of the disciplinary committee at Portman Square , having broken the rules twice in a day at Goodwood last Thursday .
11 I was gon na ask him , do you actually eat the products still to a limit ?
12 Helmut Schoeck , the professor of sociology at Mainz , explains the reasons why in a comprehensive analysis which restores the phenomenon of envy to a central place in social motivation .
13 And hence the calls now for a DG to strengthen the Institute 's lobbying to defend members against any further regulatory encroachments .
14 The vendor at our market weighs the vegetables carefully in a hand-held scales .
15 Boil all the vegetables together in a large saucepan until tender .
16 In the Eurocopy case , the plaintiff and the defendants were the purchaser and the warrantors respectively in a share sale and purchase agreement .
17 Key Management staff in all the Districts together with a range of managers from Health , Housing , Voluntary Organisations etc have all embarked on District based CC2 Seminar Programmes .
18 She set all the animals out in a long line , headed by the lions ; a circus parade carved from wood and delicately coloured .
19 In the end , I never quite mastered the backhand , but I got the tantrums down to a tee ( you can not be serious ! — Ed ) .
20 Having first transferred the shapes on to a piece of tracing paper , I find it easiest to almost trace the designs on to the cake , piercing through the outlines into the icing at regular intervals with a special cake scriber , or a sharp pin .
21 Someone had scratched the eyes out of an otter on the litter campaign poster .
22 He had a high-rolling joint on the SS Nocturne , a ship anchored outside the limits , and some nasty rumours had floated back on the tides along with a well-dressed corpse or two .
23 The boxcar , one of ten , had been parked in the marshalling-yards at Tobolsk for nearly twenty-four hours when the railway workers had come along to feed the sheep and hitch the cars on to a new engine .
24 Other than irritating wooo-wooo , the predominant noise was a ceaseless 140-beats-per-minute boom-chi-boom-chi-boom-chi-boom-chi which seems to drive the skaters on to a higher and wilder plateaux of whirling and circling .
25 That day , while being shown round the Zoo by the Foreman , he came to the Cages just as a female golden eagle was being put in one of them .
26 Pin the angled offcuts from the legs on to a scrap piece of wood to make an excellent cradle for planing and also for clamping blocks .
27 Lift the triangles on to a baking sheet .
28 ‘ My dad was in the reserves here for a season but his career was finished by an injury , ’ said Watson .
29 It was a triumph that also set up the Kiwis nicely for a surprise win over the seventh-seeded Italians .
30 If a papilla is particularly enlarged it may be shown by the use of capitals i.e. M or N , N. The formulae together with a brief diagnosis is given of the genera found in the abyssal North Atlantic .
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