Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [adv] [verb] and " in BNC.
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| 31 | The life of the University both did and did not go on . |
| 32 | It is advisable to leave the bucket loosely covered and not to skim off the yeast head . |
| 33 | The knuckles were white , the fingers well scrubbed and bony . |
| 34 | In April 1912 , the possibility was considered of running trolleybuses between the ‘ Angel ’ Benhilton and the ‘ California Arms ’ , Belmont , part of the route originally proposed and vetoed by Sutton Council . |
| 35 | ‘ as from the date when the tenant 's estate and interest in the lease shall be assigned to it pursuant to the licence hereinbefore contained and thenceforth during the residue of the term granted by the lease the assignee will pay the rent thereby reserved and observe and perform the covenants and conditions on the part of the lessee therein contained and in particular without prejudice to the foregoing the assignee will not assign or transfer underlet or part with possession of the premises demised by the lease without the consent in writing of the landlord for that purpose had and obtained . |
| 36 | In the previous chapter it was emphasised that the authorities deliberately promoted and condoned violence , crime and racketeering in order to alienate both terrorist and legitimate political opponents of the government from their natural sympathisers . |
| 37 | The company that owns the rights to Leopard in the Snow also owns and controls the newspaper , magazine , television video and film networks appropriate to promotion needs . |
| 38 | The curriculum already exists and is external and objective to both teacher and pupil , and their interaction is designed simply to bring the learner to that state of knowledge at which the teacher has already arrived . |
| 39 | The Branch also monitors and co-ordinates the Agency 's contribution to the making Belfast work and Londonderry regeneration initiative programmes . |
| 40 | The Tenant paying the rent hereby reserved and performing and observing the covenants on the Tenant 's part herein contained the Landlord hereby covenants with the Tenant as follows : |
| 41 | ‘ as from the date when the tenant 's estate and interest in the lease shall be assigned to it pursuant to the licence hereinbefore contained and thenceforth during the residue of the term granted by the lease the assignee will pay the rent thereby reserved and observe and perform the covenants and conditions on the part of the lessee therein contained and in particular without prejudice to the foregoing the assignee will not assign or transfer underlet or part with possession of the premises demised by the lease without the consent in writing of the landlord for that purpose had and obtained . |
| 42 | The air-gargoyles gently sucked and puffed the aromatic smoke into strange curlicues as if sketching the features of potential daemons which might lurk outside the hull . |
| 43 | Criteria referencing , on the other hand , looks in the written scripts for evidence of what the candidates actually know and can do , and marks are allocated on these grounds . |
| 44 | Here it 's obvious that money has been well spent on things that the animals actually need and use , with natural materials — and yet the public still gets a beautiful enclosure with good viewing facilities . ’ |
| 45 | Wordsworth took the materialist philosophy of Locke and Hartley which had sufficed the eighteenth century , and changed round the terms , writing in positive instead of negative signs Instead of a dead universe described in terms of machines from which the Creator had departed , he proposed a living universe called ‘ Nature ’ described in terms of growth and organic life , which was being continuously created by a God who was inextricably involved in all its parts Whereas in Locke the mind at birth was ‘ a white paper ’ , with no innate ideas , in Wordsworth the mind retains in early childhood some consciousness of a pre-existent state ; in Locke the mind passively receives impressions from the senses , but in but in Wordsworth the mind actively perceives and a creative power within the mind organizes the multitude of chaotic sense impressions into a partial picture of the world . |
| 46 | How close to the string the hammer then comes depends on the energy the hammer retains after hitting the string , how much of that energy is absorbed by the material from which the hammer then rebounds and how much energy is otherwise lost , for instance through the friction at the hammer pivot or hinge . |
| 47 | One girl produced a more than passable imitation of Hannah Glover 's dress and mannerisms , in a sketch in which the pseudo-Hannah reprimanded a contrite inmate for ‘ smoking in the bog ’ : the shapeless woolly cardigan over the wrongly buttoned blouse , the broad-seated tweed skirt , the slipping petticoat , the spectacles constantly removed and polished on the slipping petticoat and replaced , the sensible shoes , one with a trailing shoelace , the repeated exhortation to ‘ help us to help you ’ , the earnest smiling and the short-sighted blinking , the flat Midlands accent . |
| 48 | And there 's people , like famous people of the telly just sitting and talking erm , and saying prayers every night , and walking around a typical area that means something to them . |
| 49 | Coal-black lids , mascara sooty-thick , the lips exactly shaped and red as holly berries . |
| 50 | The wind and the rain and the snow still howled and blasted through the ragged aperture where the window had blown out , but the electricity and lightning seemed to have gone . |
| 51 | In a large stand strategically placed at the entrance both Autocatalyst and Environmental products featured their systems . |
| 52 | All this was to seem academic by the Seventies when the boom finally stopped and the dream future of abundance and leisure popped like a rosy soap bubble . |
| 53 | But at the moment it 's not really a great problem , because the lads here go and see the prostitutes , report them for summons , and we do Well in my time here certainly , i it 's been reduced considerably to what it was . |
| 54 | In Example 84 the melody essentially rises and falls over an octave , but by introducing upward and downward leaps of thirds and sixths the scale pattern is completely broken up : |
| 55 | The warehouse looked neat and tidy with all the stock now sorted and listed and as he looked around William sighed to himself . |
| 56 | These can all be applied to existing vines but without removing any of the top foliage , the advantage being that if the new scion fails to take , the vine still lives and further attempts can be made . |
| 57 | The Friar 's great shape froze ; but the Trapper only turned and with his customary soundless deliberation crossed to that corner of the hut . |
| 58 | So you get , if you like , a development here er of presidential authority and the perception of the presidency both from the point of view of incumbents and from the point of view of the American people and gradually in the twentieth century you get an increasing focus an increasing focus on the presidency as the engine of government , that it 's the president who makes things happen , it 's the president who fixes things , it 's the president who responds to crises and as the crises become more frequent and the crises become more intense so the focus on the president also expands and the Buchanan view is now no longer tenable , the Buchanan view it 's not possible for any president to play the dignified monarch . |
| 59 | It is the continuing policy of the Department always to maintain and , where possible , to improve the nutritional content of food served in the House . |
| 60 | Witnesses at the time stated that it was roofless , which was bad news for any building in the foothills of the Pyrenees , where the wind always blows and snow regularly falls . |