Example sentences of "[vb -s] [conj] [art] [noun sg] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir Michael , now 88 , adds that the performance is very appropriate and he wishes it great success . |
| 2 | ‘ There was too much emphasis on how fast we could grow , ’ he says , but adds that the company is still turning down about 70 per cent of those who apply for an Amex card . |
| 3 | He adds that the case is likely to take three years to sort out . |
| 4 | Foolish indeed is he who supposes that the music is only an excuse for the parties ; not only does everyone go , but everyone has opinions . |
| 5 | You could too , choose rather different wall treatments for the dining part : flame-proofed fabric ; wallpaper , a warm , dark paint , and add pictures , prints , objects , favourite collections , bookshelves , anything that emphasises that the space is as much for living as for working in . |
| 6 | The expression emphasises that the offence is not a ‘ victimless ’ one , but requires the actual presence of persons who are or are likely to be threatened , abused or insulted . |
| 7 | Bargh acknowledges the presence of a certain spiritual quality in ‘ Dust ’ , but emphasises that the work is also about impermanence . |
| 8 | If the input data specifies that the structure is NOT to be modified then the user 's log file is closed and processing terminates . |
| 9 | But while it seems at first quite normal that this should happen at an inquest involving the opera 's central character one soon notices that the process is in fact highly artificial , like the narrations which open several of Britten 's later operas , designed in this instance to have the dramatis personae stand up and be recognised but in a context which fits the story . |
| 10 | Apart from the infiltration of the local anaesthetic , when the patient will feel a prick in the back , less painful than the anaesthetic for dental work , all that is felt is a pressure on the lower spine with occasionally a faint ‘ tingle ’ in one leg which simply signifies that the needle is in the right place . |
| 11 | In the flyer produced by Oxford University Press , Peter Fusco , Curator of European Sculpture and Works of Art at the J. Paul Getty Museum , writes that the catalogue is ‘ a work which every art library and student of sculpture will need to own ’ . |
| 12 | This illustrates that the regime is profoundly divided against itself . ’ |
| 13 | A more recent commentator on Marx 's concept of ideology , Jorge Larrain , accepts that the concept is vague and that it has to be worked out from what little Marx wrote ( Larrain 1979 : 36 ) . |
| 14 | Walmsley looks at several possible explanations and concludes that the change is largely due to the Act itself , firstly in the simple sense that the passing of the 1967 Act brought to an end a trial period of uncertainty for the police by making quite clear that , although in the future homosexual acts in private between consenting adults were to be legal , such acts in ‘ public ’ as defined by the Act were not . |
| 15 | Subsequently , I have had the advantage of reading in draft the speech to be delivered by my noble and learned friend , Lord Slynn of Hadley , in which he concludes that the decision is indeed reviewable and does so on grounds which I venture to find convincing . |
| 16 | Because , in numerical terms , fewer showed a relationship with depression than those which failed to do so , he concludes that the relationship is probably absent . |
| 17 | The priest finally concludes that the sheepskin is properly his , as he paid for it in goods not services . |
| 18 | With such a commitment , McDonnell-Douglas may then decide to pull out if it concludes that the industry is not big enough for three profitable producers . |
| 19 | The Report of HM Inspectorate concludes that the need is now paramount for careful planning to match the provision of courses more effectively to the needs of students and employers . |
| 20 | The other , the interventionist wing , holds that the paradigm is a dangerous one that policymakers should ignore . |
| 21 | As we have mentioned , the efficient market hypothesis holds that the market is efficient , in the sense that share prices are determined in the light of all relevant publicly available information . |
| 22 | In measuring visual acuity in this way , a figure which looks like a fraction is recorded . |
| 23 | Perhaps my face looks like the message is not getting through . |
| 24 | IT looks like the partnership is again heading for the rocks . |
| 25 | As has been said above , the Prime Minister seldom worries if the Opposition is opposing — his fear is of losing those voters who usually support his party . |
| 26 | Urine production naturally declines while the puppy is asleep , so that once it has been put outside at night , then the young dog should be able to last quite comfortably through to the morning . |
| 27 | The procedures which voluntary bodies like ourselves have to follow to obtain small amounts of funding are so intimidating that one wonders whether the effort is worth while , because funding is only the beginning — we have to organise the supply of materials , hire or loan of equipment , payment for purchases , as well as getting the volunteers on and off site and ensuring the work is carried out properly . |
| 28 | I 've got a friend of 84 or 85 ; the first thing he wants after a marathon is a drink of beer and a cigar . |
| 29 | The drama starts when the skyline is reached . |
| 30 | This starts when the announcement is made of the proposed or possible takeover offer ( with or without terms ) . |