Example sentences of "and [art] [noun] [subord] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Items like smoked salmon ( usually from Scotland or Ireland when served in the UK and the Loire when served in France ) , oyster , artichokes and asparagus , are regular first course features on French and international menus — and whether in English or a foreign language they are good choices for the figure- and health-conscious . |
| 2 | He may simply not have had enough money to take on the extra land and the work as required for it . |
| 3 | Charles Darwin 's work forced his generation and the generations since to restructure the conventional ways in which they thought about humanity 's role in the world . |
| 4 | It is easiest to think of the sound source as motionless and the listener as moving . |
| 5 | It 's on foot , with only a map , a compass and the stars as signposts . |
| 6 | At this point in the book , we feel a friction growing up between Piggy and the leaders because having established democracy using the shell , the leaders then destroy it again , denying Piggy a chance to speak . |
| 7 | I can make no better compliment to Karajan , the Vienna State Opera Orchestra , and the singers than to say that all these intrinsic qualities of the work , not generally understood , were brought home . |
| 8 | There has been more expensive consultation with head teachers and the governors than has been possible er before and I hope the result of that it is reflected in the pages that you have in front of you . |
| 9 | But for its full significance , and a rather more liberating version of it , we might recall Wilde 's wonderful anecdote about Narcissus and the river as related by Gide : |
| 10 | Various combinations of topical and non-absorbable antimicrobial agents have been used to reduce relative numbers of Gram negative bacilli and yeasts cultured from faeces and the oropharynx while maintaining normal anaerobic flora . |
| 11 | Mechanical strength , absorption capacity , weight , bulk and lint shed are all adjustable by altering the types and ratios of fibres and the binders although optimising any one feature means reducing others . |
| 12 | As the court on 16 February had remanded Mr. Bell in custody without forming that opinion , the remand was unlawful and the court as constituted on 19 February did not fall within the terms of section 7(5) of the Bail Act 1976 . |
| 13 | Yet it can be suggested that some of the reasons formerly connected with its success such as interest in the countryside 's potential for social signification , in breeding and lineage , and animals and the country as ordered symbols of harmony ( or power relationships ) have acquired even more mythic proportion and , hence , viability . |
| 14 | The contrast between the remoter , romantic view and the actuality when seen close up is illustrated by George Godwin in Town Swamps and Social Bridges , published in 1859 ( Fig. 29 ) , a decade after Yeast . |
| 15 | Conscription and working-class political movements supplemented the factory and the city as homogenizing and disciplining agents . |
| 16 | He announced large increases in spending on social welfare , education and the environment while stressing his commitment to low taxation . |
| 17 | However , it would be quite mistaken to regard the conflict over farming and the environment as stemming from a ‘ breakdown of communications ’ , to use the fashionable cliché , because a direct conflict of interest is also involved . |
| 18 | The mass circulation Daily Mail , encouraged by its owner Lord Rothermere , gave support to fascism and the BUF until discouraged from doing so by a marked drop in readership . |
| 19 | The plastic mind of the bank-clerk had been overlaid , coloured , and distorted by that which he had read , and the result as delivered was a confused tangle of other voices most like the mutter and hum through a City telephone in the busiest part of the day . |
| 20 | Backpackers faced with an already heavy load should resist taking a gamble on the weather — it 's far better to adjust your plans to suit your load and the condition than risk a one-way ticket . |
| 21 | Erm , if you turn over the page it says seventy eight percent of female claims have been on the diagnosis of cancer , and it gives you a breakdown of the condition and the age when diagnosed . |
| 22 | In theory the entries should correspond with the entries in the cash book of the business ( but on opposite sides ) ; in practice , however , it is found that the cash book balance and the balance as shown on the bank statement rarely agree . |
| 23 | The story of the suppression of the university by Pope Gregory I is a fantasy inspired by the historical letters between Augustine and the Pope as recorded in Bede 's history of 731 . |
| 24 | The shoulder angle is simply defined as the angle between the upper arm and the torso when viewed from the front . |
| 25 | Matriliny and patriliny are thus complementary rather than contrasted principles and we shall entirely miss the point if we treat the Nambudiri and the Nayar as belonging to different " types " of society . |
| 26 | Left-wing militancy a–d more especially the left-ward lurch of the Socialist Party are thus seen as responses to right-wing intransigence , and the right as bearing the main responsibility for political breakdown , ever-worsening social conflict , and ultimately , civil war . |
| 27 | Von Uexkull illustrated this definition by his unforgettable pictures of the living-room as seen by fly , dog , or man , and of the fish and the boat as seen by a sea-urchin . |
| 28 | The process of evaluating and matching symptom pictures as a whole , which takes place in this more intuitive process , might be compared to the difference between a mathematician and a child when presented with a simple sum such as 4 + 3 . |
| 29 | He maintained he had never received replies to letters or acknowledgement of seeds but the dispatch of the eighth edition of the Dictionary ( April 1768 ) awaited direction and then , with an unusually personal note , he excuses himself , ‘ … having had the misfortune to dislocate the ankelbone of my leg above a year and a half since gone … confinement and want of usual exercise has brought many maladies upon me , but I am in hope of proper remedies to prolong life a little longer . ’ |
| 30 | Erm the old on that you know , took me two years to get the bearings approved and er you know but then having to wait a year and a half cos had a year and a half 's worth of orders on 'em and promised to hold the price for three years is that 's what it took for them to use them up , er has run out , new orders have been put on but I 've got the chance of taking the business . |