Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [pron] [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But apart from these very limited attempts to control the exercise of sentencing discretion by law , the only other guidance that is available comes from the past practice of the courts themselves in determining the ‘ going rate ’ for particular offences , and , in particular , the checking and structuring functions of the Court of Appeal . |
| 2 | Not only does it help the condition of the skin itself by removing the build-up of dead skin cells on the surface , it stimulates lymphatic drainage and the elimination of as much as one-third of body wastes . |
| 3 | This is done within the programme itself by using very restricted examples of language and by recycling these examples through the programme and through the course in a range of different short scenes . |
| 4 | A survey of the wreckage was said to have proved that the helicopter had been carrying combat weapons and armed personnel as well as civilians ; the Georgian side attributed the crash itself to overloading , with 64 passengers on a 24-seat helicopter . |
| 5 | The polytechnics , other colleges validated by the CNAA , and the CNAA itself in scrutinizing courses for approval , certainly took seriously the question of employment outcomes for students . |
| 6 | He says that there is an alternative to the flood relief scheme , and that is to improve the drainage capacity of the Thames itself by removing obstructions and restrictions to flow which tend to increase river levels , especially when the watercourse is bank full and the weirs fully open . |
| 7 | To get the best shots of the Falcon 's descent into an American football stadium Steve set up cameras inside the Hercules plane and attached to the freefallers themselves before positioning himself on the ground . |
| 8 | What you 're really finding out is the truth-telling status of the person you re getting the information from , so that Quiss half listened to all this as he watched , suspiciously , the same cableway of cutlery and cups squeak and rattle its way overhead , you can find out two things … no , wait a minute , come to think of It you 're finding … hmm . |
| 9 | After the Nobel announcement , Novy Mir 's letter of rejection of two years before was hastily published to lend justification to Pasternak 's expulsion from the writers ' union as a traitor : ‘ The spirit of your novel is that of non-acceptance of the Socialist Revolution , that it brought the people nothing but suffering and destroyed the Russian intelligentsia … that the Revolution was a mistake and that all that happened afterwards was evil . ’ |
| 10 | Here you can edit each aspect of the presentation , from the graph itself to adding pictures , arrows , text and so on . |
| 11 | Here is another equation , We wish to find what number I stands for , unc We have now " solved the equation " for You may well be thinking that all this working out is not needed since you can work out the answer in your head Very soon though you will be given problems too difficult to work out in your head , At that time you will have to use the method you re practising now , |
| 12 | was not the original lessee , so was not liable under the covenant to pay rent in the lease itself after assigning over . |
| 13 | Alayn , unwittingly , boasts to the miller himself of having three times " " swyved " " the miller 's daughter . |
| 14 | Welcome back : A teenager who was paralysed in a car crash is taking to the road himself after passing his driving test . |
| 15 | While in Scotland he also learned to fly , paying for the lessons himself by repairing the cars belonging to richer Arab students at weekends . |
| 16 | Bearing in mind the evolving nature of the project itself with regard to guidelines on the format of proposals , the need for detailed spending plans and so on , it is natural enough that the shape and membership of the library committees in the first wave of schools were initially rather vague , the committees developing into more clearly constituted bodies as project development got under way . |
| 17 | Barbecues vary , so test the food yourself before serving . |
| 18 | These implications are explored in some detail in the next chapter , but in this one I want to elaborate a little on the model itself by considering more closely how it bears upon certain current issues in the pedagogy of language teaching . |
| 19 | She had arrived early , as she always does , to practise the dances herself before putting my two left feet through them . |
| 20 | I had become interested in the Sudan itself after reading Samuel Baker 's books , but at first my interest was largely in the wild life and the big-game hunting in the Southern Sudan ; then at Eton I chanced on The River War , Winston Churchill 's vivid account of Kitchener 's campaign to reconquer the Sudan from the Khalifa . |
| 21 | This appeal raises a single issue as to whether a landlord who has obtained an order for possession in the county court against the statutory tenant is entitled to resort to self-help and take possession of the premises himself without involving the bailiff in executing the order for possession . |
| 22 | When she first developed her symptoms the doctors had told her it was ‘ neuritis ’ , and she discovered the diagnosis herself by picking up a magazine article in a cafe . |
| 23 | We must have many other things to say — to women about their interests , needs and values , to constitutional reformers about decentralisation and pluralism , to the party itself about democratising our own affairs , to our European partners about a new European agenda — but our main task is to identify with that majority constituency . |
| 24 | Speaking on implementing the guidelines laid down by the fifth plenum , government spokesperson Yuan Mu said on Nov. 22 : " The main problem behind the many mistakes which have occurred in China in the past lies within the party and it is therefore necessary first to focus attention on the party itself in solving the problem " ( of " dilution and weakening of party leadership , neglect of ideological and political work , and neglect of the building of party style " ) . |
| 25 | The inherent tone of the Bartolinis gives the bass plenty of sustain and treble overtones and works well in conjunction with the tone-modifying electronics . |
| 26 | Also , it is usually possible to dispute the facts themselves by challenging the theory involved in their identification . |
| 27 | Whether knowingly or not , the Wordsworths had entered the deer park surrounding a large unoccupied mansion called Alfoxden , and reached the house itself before deciding to turn back . |
| 28 | It saw Jesus as the victim on the cross who in submitting to Satan became his victor . |
| 29 | I would have no difficulty whatever in going on any hustings and waxing eloquent about foul sewage coming up in the wrong places . |
| 30 | When I have done so , I have had no difficulty whatever in obtaining full and frank information at all times . |