Example sentences of "of [art] [noun prp] [conj] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One scans the selling power of The Smiths and begins to realise the answer . |
| 2 | When , on his final journey to the police station , Raskolnikov kneels down in the middle of the Haymarket and kisses ‘ the earth , the filthy earth ’ ( zemlya ) as Sonya has bidden , it is entirely calculated by Dostoevsky that a tipsy artisan should laugh at the strange young man who ‘ is bowing down to the whole world and is kissing the capital city of St Petersburg and its soil ’ ( grunt , the German Grund ) . |
| 3 | We can disregard ( 3 ) , which is a prime concern of the EC but does not feature in international Conventions , and concentrate on the others . |
| 4 | The talisman will have become a docket , and a docket with a sinister purpose ; for the change is not just to conform with the requirements of the EC but signals a fundamental change of function . |
| 5 | Occasionally , it 's the image broadcast first from the cover of the NME that defines a band , that sticks with them forever . |
| 6 | Five of the South Africans played last Wednesday in the final of the Benson and Hedges night series in Johannesburg while a similar number of the West Indians played in the Geddes Grant final on Saturday in Port of Spain . |
| 7 | However , Murdock 's account does not explain the variation in the reporting of the Brixton and Toxteth riots referred to above . |
| 8 | Britain has proved to be one of the least ‘ community-minded ’ members of the EEC and has for long been at odds with other states about the level of British contributions to the EEC budget . |
| 9 | But we are the United States of America , the leader of the West that has become the leader of the world . |
| 10 | Loss of effectiveness in a shock US is amply demonstrated , for instance by the loss of the CR that occurs with prolonged training . |
| 11 | The foliage was gathered in the mountains of the Algarve and consists of stems of eucalyptus and sage , the scent of which was very strong in that area , and it mingled deliciously with that of the pine trees just above us . |
| 12 | This player incorporates most of the features of the DD-10 but has no keyboard or screen . |
| 13 | He admires the work of the PFA and wants his association to win the same respect . |
| 14 | It is grown very high in the foothills of the Himalayas and has a light grapy flavour , although I find it can become slightly acidic if brewed for too long . |
| 15 | The snow which brings so many winter sports enthusiasts to the area can lie all year round in some parts of the Cairngorms and plays an important role in protecting flowering plants . |
| 16 | The general was drawn directly into the invasion of the Philippines and plans to invade Japan . |
| 17 | According to the electoral platform of the CPD as regards political prisoners , a distinction would be made between prisoners of conscience and prisoners of violence , and those accused of " homicide , grievous bodily harm , kidnapping and child theft " would fit into the former category . |
| 18 | It winters in Africa south of the Sahara and arrives in Britain around mid-April . |
| 19 | ‘ America ’ represents a utopian vision of the Americas and dates from Tamayo 's most creative period ( est. $2–3 million ; £1.33–2 million ) . |
| 20 | But a decade later , French observers continued to lament the absence in most of the 12 other member-states of ESA of strong centralized and specialized space policy-making bodies such as the CNES : ‘ In Germany , the DFVLR covers a much wider sector than that of the CNES but does not exercise political responsibility ; in Britain , responsibility is dispersed among the end-users such as British Telecom . ’ |
| 21 | The First Book of Maccabees is a dynastic history of the Hasmoneans and presents an incoherent and contradictory view of the policy of Antiochus IV . |
| 22 | The play takes place on two sides of the Atlantic and deals with two sides of a story . |
| 23 | A statement issued last night by TEC chief executive John Howell said : ‘ It should be understood that Freshfayre ( Mr Bell 's company based at Skelton , East Cleveland ) were initially contacted by Cleveland Compact as part of their normal canvassing campaigns ( Compact is a branch of the TEC that places job adverts in schools ) . |
| 24 | This view is pervasive amongst ordinary members of the RUC and leads us directly to the issue of how Northern Ireland 's divisions affect policemen and women , which the following chapters begin to address . |
| 25 | The Radcliffes lived at Dilston Hall , by Devil Water , a tributary of the Tyne that joins the main river near Hexham . |
| 26 | Linden summarized the legitimate teaching commitments of the Tutor-Librarian as follows : |