Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 which , Julie still cooks everything straight from Marks and Spencers on it , I mean you only dirty the bowl , I mean you do n't even dirty the microwave
2 He 's on to the ball before anyone else , but he conserves the energy of his horses . ’
3 Feminist methods frequently situate themselves socially and historically in ways which distinguish the concept of the subject they work with from the one which underpins qualitative psychological methods , and which give these methods a different significance .
4 14.7.2 Distinguish the tort of negligence
5 Of those pubs which are listed — and there are still dismally few — such an attitude inevitably leads to a total disregard for those special qualities which distinguish the pub interior .
6 However , it is these measurable indicators which distinguish the service from many other education business strategies .
7 But how can the competing factors in the industry then distinguish the service they provide from that of their competitors ?
8 These differences distinguish the mouse from the human TEF-1 sequence .
9 Both lack pongine characters , retaining the primitive condition for the characters that distinguish the pongine clade .
10 ‘ Stylistics ’ thus becomes an essentially comparative study of the patterns of preference shown by the writer in his selection from the linguistic resources available to him , a question of the relative frequencies of choice which distinguish the language of his text from that of others ; it is an ‘ application rather than an extension of linguistics ’ ( p.217 ) .
11 Know and understand some practices and customs that distinguish the lifestyle of two religious/cultural groups and evaluate one of them
12 Shortly after her ninetieth birthday she died at West Cross , Swansea , 13 December 1935 , leaving a personal fortune of £112,000 , almost exactly equalling the debt she had inherited from her father over forty years earlier .
13 The closer the number of times we felt cold came to equalling the number of times we felt warm , the more inclined we would be to think of the words ‘ warm ’ and ‘ cold ’ as applying to the sensation only indirectly .
14 There were eighty-eight photos or illustrations relating to this court case and the aftermath , virtually equalling the number found for all the other rape cases in the year .
15 Otherwise it is n-ary , with the value of ‘ n ’ equalling the number of entities .
16 Neale was re-elected captain for the 1991 season last November , already equalling the record for longest serving captain .
17 Hastings claimed all the Lions points with six penalties , equalling the record for a Lion set by Tony Ward in South Africa in 1980 .
18 Hastings claimed all the Lions points with six penalties , equalling the record for a Lion set by Tony Ward in South Africa in 1980 .
19 The futures price tends to fall over time towards the spot price , equalling the spot price on the delivery day , at which time the basis is zero .
20 The futures price tends to rise over time towards the spot price , equalling the spot price on the delivery day , so again the basis is zero at delivery .
21 A massive 1000 t steel rotor with 10 m long arms could be spun so that the tips moved at 1000 m s -1 , equalling the speed of sound in steel .
22 Was he planning to restage the battle of Lepanto ?
23 In the last 18 months Brighton Poets have invigorated the poetry scene by bringing well known guests to read with locally-based poets .
24 Disadvantages include handwriting as an obstruction to understanding , the element of personal ‘ ownership ’ which discourages the release of the book to some central point at the time of completion and so the sharing of data therein ; the primitive linking of support data ( anything from staples to sticky tape ) with the accompanying disincentive to completeness and tendency to data loss ( e.g. through sticky tape perishing ) ; some support data presented even more of a problem , such as photographs and outsize computer print out which led to separate support folders to the actual laboratory notebook .
25 The resulting poverty of the peasantry , who must find work in two different sectors to survive , limits their spending power and therefore discourages the purchase of consumer goods .
26 Any law which directly or indirectly discourages the publication of views from within the criminal justice system must be viewed with suspicion .
27 Auerbach 's work not only discourages the enumeration of biographical detail , the reading of signs of dress , the interpretation of expression in relation to known biographical data of the portrait subject .
28 Indeed , in my opinion , the privilege can only be justified on two grounds , first that it discourages the ill-treatment of a suspect and secondly that it discourages the production of dubious confessions .
29 It also discourages the opposition from closing him down .
30 Indeed , in my opinion , the privilege can only be justified on two grounds , first that it discourages the ill-treatment of a suspect and secondly that it discourages the production of dubious confessions .
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