Example sentences of "or near [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While that was a brilliant evocation of living by your wits in or near a New York gutter , which pushed out several boundaries — largely sexual — in relation to the old Hollywood code of conduct , there was a degree of tameness in comparison to the anti-heroes created in Easy Rider ; Fonda , Hopper and especially Nicholson were used as role models for many future films , and thus it broke new ground . |
| 2 | Never remove or change gas cartridges in or near your tent or near any source of flame , and never refill a fuel tank when it is hot or near a flame source . |
| 3 | Erm so if it 's thirty it does n't appertain , but erm if It does if you 're at or near a road junction , even in a thirty . |
| 4 | Semi-Vowel A gliding sound in which the speech organs start at or near a " close " vowel and immediately move away to some other vowel ( or occasionally to some other sound of equal or greater prominence , such as syllabic /I/ ) . |
| 5 | Do not place the computer where it will be subject to large variations in temperature or near a radiator . |
| 6 | In some areas , for example , national parks or near a cathedral , it may be desirable to prohibit virtually all advertisements of the poster type and seriously restrict other advertisements , including those normally displayed by the ordinary trader . |
| 7 | But whenever I am in the United States , or near an American Center in Kyoto , Paris or Seoul , I always look at the Washington , DC telephone directory and seek out Dana 's name , address and number . |
| 8 | Sailing in a direction across the wind , with the wind blowing at or near an angle of 90 degrees to the board 's course . |
| 9 | If the towplane gains speed by flying close to the ground , when it noses up to start climbing , the effect of the wind gradient accentuates the climb so that the glider may easily be left flying close to the ground , in or near the wake and below the tug . |
| 10 | While Speelman can be relied upon to finish just above half-way in any international event , Timman 's name frequently features either at the top or near the bottom . |
| 11 | Microwaves create very short , high energy radio-waves which agitate and heat water molecules on or near the surface of foods . |
| 12 | The decline in output seems to be coming to an end , so the economy is at or near the trough . |
| 13 | The location of the earliest episcopal churches — in the inhabited suburbs , within the walls , near the edge of the walled town , or near the centre ? — is often doubtful and in many cases has been much debated . |
| 14 | Second , only rarely would a coin have been lost at or near the same time when it was made ; we must bear in mind how long a particular type of coin is likely to have stayed in circulation . |
| 15 | Henceforth the Justices of the Forest were for the most part great barons , who often held extensive estates in or near the forests they administered . |
| 16 | In a subdued announcement on state television and radio , Mr Alia , who has been in or near the centre of power in Albania for almost 50 years , declared he would officially step down at today 's opening of parliament . |
| 17 | A great thrust , the Outer Hebrides Thrust or Fault , terminated the Laxfordian sequence of events , and this thrust can be recognised at the present day as a feature on or near the eastern seaboard of the entire Outer Hebrides chain of islands ( see Fig. 7 ) . |
| 18 | A mire is defined here in the sense of Ratcliffe in Burnett ( 1964 ) as a habitat in which the watertable is at or near the surface but where there is lateral water movement . |
| 19 | We know that they could live in extremely shallow to very deep-water environments , that most lived on or near the sea bottom , but a few were adapted to open-ocean swimming . |
| 20 | One of the key problems of desert exploitation worldwide , is that of salinity : an increase in salt at or near the surface . |
| 21 | The Latinos were used to flying their drug cargoes and knew that there was always the risk of someone , if only by accident , being on or near the airstrip . |
| 22 | As well as being published in a local newspaper , the proposal must be posted at or near the main gate of the school and in ‘ a conspicuous place ’ in the area and made available for inspection at the school ‘ or at any other place within that area to which members of the public may conveniently have access ’ ( SI 1989 , No. 1469 ) . |
| 23 | Assessment arrangements : the arrangements for assessing pupils ' achievement of the attainment targets ‘ at or near the end of each key stage ’ ( that is basically at ages 7 , 11 , 14 and 16 ) . |
| 24 | Often wall mounted in or near the working area they can be a useful provision provided they are kept clean , emptied after use and operating temperatures are maintained . |
| 25 | We noted the grim approaches ; incessant traffic noise in narrow streets ; parked vehicles hemming in the pavement ; rubbish dumps on waste land nearby ; the absence of green playing spaces on or near the school sites ; tiny playgrounds ; gaunt looking buildings ; often poor decorative conditions inside ; narrow passages ; dark rooms ; unheated and cramped cloakrooms ; unroofed outside lavatories ; tiny staff rooms ; inadequate storage space with consequent restrictions on teaching materials and therefore methods ; inadequate space for movement and P.E. ; meals in classroom ; art on desks ; music only to the discomfort of others in an echoing building ; non-soundproof partitions between classes ; lack of smaller rooms for group work ; lack of spare room for tuition of small groups ; insufficient display space ; attractive books kept unseen in cupboards for lack of space to lay them out ; no privacy for parents wishing to see the head ; sometimes the head and his secretary sharing the same room ; and , sometimes all around , the ingrained grime of generations . |
| 26 | At the same time , the earthworms burrow deep into the subsoil bringing minerals to the surface , churning and mixing mineral and organic matter in their gizzards , depositing the excavated material on or near the surface in very stable crumbs exactly the right size for optimum exploitation by plant root-hairs . |
| 27 | There is further evidence to indicate that nitrogen applications on or near the surface tend to make earthworms feed and excrete their castings well below the surface . |
| 28 | Most pesticides are lethal to earthworms on or near the surface , and some can kill in very small concentrations to a great depth . |
| 29 | Whereas inflow clocks were usually cylindrical , outflow clocks were in the form of inverted cones with a small hole at or near the bottom , the time being indicated by the level of water . |
| 30 | Most of them are riding high on a feeling that all politicians and most of the media now put the environment at or near the top of the political agenda . |