Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only way we could get any sleep was by drinking about a tumbler of whisky every night . |
| 2 | ‘ The only way we could get any sleep was by drinking about a tumbler of whisky every night . ’ |
| 3 | A bottle of whisky a day would definitely come on the wish list , said Edwards . |
| 4 | He used to have a bottle of whisky a week but he do n't have any now he ai n't had it for a long time has he ? |
| 5 | In the intermediate range of these factors , chaining or tagging records stored in the prime file area is the most efficient solution , while at packing densities in excess of unity a separate overflow area will be required . |
| 6 | as if to underline fears about new diseases from Europe , that symbol of unity the Channel tunnel has been fitted with electronic fox traps to prevent that most dreaded of diseases , rabies . |
| 7 | Towards the end of field-work a constable newly transferred to the Neighbourhood Unit from one of the sections expressed his difficulties in adjusting to the new round of duties , stating that it was more difficult to pass the time because nothing seemed to happen ( FN 17/12/87 , p. 16 ) : establishing informal contact with the public was not yet itself seen as doing police work and boredom was unappealing . |
| 8 | During the period of field-work the sorts of crime that occurred in Easton under this heading included murder and major robbery , possession of drugs , breaking and entering , car chases for stolen vehicles , and the occasional sex-related crime . |
| 9 | Its attractive format appeals to the BBC but , more to the point for Suntory , Japanese television shows three hours of play a day . |
| 10 | At the SCG I was impressed with the way the South African pace bowlers tightened line and length after somewhat loose opening period of play no doubt caused by first-time tension and over-eagerness to do well for the folks back home . |
| 11 | Beeney was solid as a rock , dealt with the back pass superbly , and only kicked ONE out of play the whole match . |
| 12 | When selection is the main focus of assessment a test that provides information on where a pupil stands relative to the group taking the test is most likely to be used . |
| 13 | Taxes Act 1988 , s66(3) states that if at any time a person acquires a new source of any income in respect of which he is chargeable under Case III or makes an addition to any source of any such income then in the year of assessment in which the income first arises from the source or addition and the two following years of assessment the charge shall be on an actual basis in accordance with TA 1988 , s66(1) . |
| 14 | Where , however , the settlor is not domiciled or not resident or not ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom in any year of assessment the term does not include income arising under a settlement in that year in respect of which the settlor , if he were actually entitled thereto , would not be chargeable to income tax by deduction or otherwise by reason of his now being so domiciled , resident or ordinarily resident . |
| 15 | Work on the index began in July 1983 , and at the present rate of progress the initial data preparation phase should be finished by January 1988 . |
| 16 | How many bedrooms do you require , and is the size of kitchen a top priority ? |
| 17 | Although it is generally aimed at specific styles of mineralisation a wide range of elements are determined and a variety of techniques used . |
| 18 | Once fully operational , they should process 3,000 tons of effluent a day . |
| 19 | Which type of support a young person receives should be determined entirely by the needs of that person rather than by slotting her or him into inflexible institutional alternatives . |
| 20 | At this level of support the electoral system begins to work very handsomely in a party 's favour , and Labour came first in over three-quarters of the wards . |
| 21 | They could find out what kind of support the Irish comrades would accept . |
| 22 | ‘ Support one day can turn into lack of support the next . ’ |
| 23 | If regional officers were to take more than a passing interest in this pattern of change the writing would have appeared to be on the wall , but as the comments of the regional medical and nursing officers cited above revealed , it was some time before their interest was kindled . |
| 24 | In such a climate of change the 29th Edition Rules for Automatic Sprinkler Systems can only indicate that required sprinkler protection for broad categories of commodity . |
| 25 | Is a trace of insanity a necessary prerequisite for originality ? |
| 26 | She was n't risking that kind of insanity a second time . |
| 27 | ‘ Precisely , ’ he said , giving her the kind of look a great thespian might give an impish soubrette who had just delivered his punchline . |
| 28 | His eyes were on Meredith , who was framed against the peeling ochre wall , her flame-burst of hair a startling contrast to her pale cream skin and the delicate snowflakes which lay scattered on her head like confetti . |
| 29 | With that backdrop of hair the small round shoulders gained in defencelessness and pallor — but come on , the Isles was no place for local contrasts . |
| 30 | Montage always ‘ places the spectator 's look in question , ( it ) poses the question of its constitution , and makes the institution of cinema the question of every film ’ . |