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

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1 Then the horse plunged as Jones shook the reins to get rid of the swaying woman who still hung like a limpet , and Anmer rolled over towards the inside rails with Jones underneath .
2 The total spending on food still increases , but at a slower rate than the level of income itself .
3 The UNHCR put the total number of refugees worldwide in 1990 at 15,000,000 .
4 Meanwhile , a spokesman for Stena Sealink , which carries twice as much as its competitors , P&O and SeaCat , admitted its car traffic was down by about 9pc for the first four months of 1993 , with the total number of passengers also slightly down .
5 ft. unit is the 175th branch to open in the country , bringing the total number of stores worldwide to 750 .
6 These represent another 10 per cent in relation to the total number of workers already with jobs in the social sector .
7 We have two principles of political integrity : a legislative principle , which asks lawmakers to try to make the total set of laws morally coherent , and an adjudicative principle , which instructs that the law be seen as coherent in that way , so far as possible .
8 ‘ It has increased the total amount of communications significantly … ’
9 Because the authors have kept so many different cichlids over the year , the normal run of filters often prove to be unsuitable in a given situation .
10 The graves lacking amber beads also had smaller numbers of disc brooches , earrings , bracelets and bags , implying that the differential access to amber also extended to other objects .
11 A fresh listening to the 1960 Kennedy-Nixon debates is enough to rekindle the exaggerated sense of urgency then felt that Communism represented the wave of the future , as its adherents had prophesied .
12 Keep to the right-hand side of bank ahead , following it until reaching electricity posts , then bear quarter right to gate at brow where a clear track turns left across corner of field then continues to Pengold farm .
13 When she applies this to her test situations , however , she tends to interpret it in the narrow sense of explicitness rather than with reference to the higher orders of logic to which abstractness usually refers and which the general weight of her argument implies .
14 Hence , one may be able to work out the broad effect of interdependencies once and for all when the strategy is set .
15 Although his findings are not different in character from the broad perspective of development already described , he was able to highlight one crucial problem .
16 Within the broad categories of usage above , the applications broke down into a wide range of tasks .
17 Sorley is certainly remarkable for rejecting the prevailing enthusiasm for war so early on , and for forecasting , through a mixture of irony and pity , the horrors of Flanders before ever he reached the front .
18 There are two possible benefits which may result from a moderate rate of inflation or from learning to live with the prevailing rate of inflation rather than adopting policies to reduce it .
19 And given the prevailing prejudice against people actually speaking to each other , suitors and their intended sposi had to have recourse to the ambiguous and easily misunderstood language of fans and flowers .
20 Erm , I from Edinburgh branch , I 'm the Assistant Manager of Services there , erm , that means I 'm in charge of Personnel and Admin , erm , Personal Insurances and our Technical Services Unit .
21 The Korean communists at Yenan probably numbered about 300 , some of whom fought with the CCF .
22 And still she did not go , but hovered , touching with long fingers along his shelves of vessels , reaching up to rustle the hanging bunches of herbs overhead , keeping only her profile towards him .
23 The differences of standpoint and content are in fact so marked that they serve to highlight the divine inspiration of Genesis rather than undermine it .
24 But if the Devil has no reality or active role in the divine drama of salvation then the vision of the Great Battle is lost .
25 Artemesia Gentileschi was a painter of extraordinary talent , considered in the 17th Century as second only to Caravaggio .
26 The Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh also has had a long involvement with the cultivation and development of plants with medicinal properties and we have our own Scottish traditions of herbal cures for a long list of ailments .
27 The European Year of Tourism officially ended at a conference in Budapest , at which the HCIMA presented and participated in the workshop on training and management along with a few others , including the President of the Committee for Vocational training in Germany and the Deputy Secretary of the World Tourism Organisation .
28 Rulings made by the European Court of Justice now mean that pension schemes run by employers should not discriminate between men and women on grounds of age , but it is not yet clear what the consequences of these rulings will be .
29 Accordingly , the House of Lords referred the issues to the European Court of Justice so that the House of Lords could answer that question .
30 WOMEN factory workers fighting for equal pension rights had their case referred to the European Court of Justice yesterday .
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