Example sentences of "to [art] [noun] or [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hon. Gentleman is being neither reasonable nor fair to the management or work force in British mines and is not taking account of the pain and suffering through which some of them had to go to achieve that improvement . |
| 2 | Are there alternatives to the modifying or repackaging strategies which aim to reduce deviance ? |
| 3 | Foot of the bed , nearer sorry , nearer the foot of the , at the side but near to the foot or does it ? |
| 4 | It is clear from these brief analyses that the nature and scope of the context that is constructed for each individual poem does not simply depend on the choice of deictic expressions in the text , but rather results from the combined effect of a wide range of variables , including the content of the text as a whole , and the attitudes and experiences that readers bring to the text or develop during reading . |
| 5 | Laboriously carved out of rock and earth , their buildings are built in incredible terraces , one above the other , hanging on to the cliffs or nestled below them . |
| 6 | Sixth — It is contemplated that during the period of the loan , discussions take place to explore the possibility of achieving a longer term solution , either by way of transferring ownership of some or all of the paintings to the Foundation or extending the loan for a second or further term if the initial lease arrangement works well for all concerned . |
| 7 | Because he lost sight of me quickly , he knew that I could not be going down to the river or turning left into the church : he had an uninterrupted view of both . |
| 8 | Even small reductions in contiguity , such as getting the animal to make its response on a lever next to the stimulus or putting the reinforcement dispenser in a different location , will result in a staggering loss of performance . |
| 9 | This may take place subsequent to the conveyance or transfer to the wife , so that a separate deed of release is required in favour of the husband ( see Precedents 32 and 33 ) . |
| 10 | The issue is then referred to an independent tribunal for a binding decision as to whether the claimant is entitled to the benefit or has been unfairly dismissed . |
| 11 | There were in Portsmouth only one battalion of foot , 600 pensioners , a few marines doing duty in the port , or ready for drafting on to the ships or frigates then fitting out … |
| 12 | Trent could n't see whether the track ran on to the quarry or stopped at the cabin . |
| 13 | There is therefore some doubt as to whether broad clauses of the type that state that the firm is not obliged to disclose to the customer or take into account when acting for him any information known to the firm but unknown to the individual acting for the customer would protect the firm against allegations of non-disclosure , particularly in the case of an inexperienced customer . |
| 14 | One result of this moral panic was that , even as the anxiety mentioned by Furlong ( ibid. ) forced us to react to these public demands with some arrests , we insiders with ‘ special knowledge ’ , who were working face to face with the counter-culture , knew there was a different social reality abroad which we could never adequately explain to the entrepreneur or encapsulate for the media headline . |
| 15 | McGavran cautions that numerical increase ‘ is not adding mere names to the roll or baptising those who have no intention of following Christ . |
| 16 | The stiffened cover can be fitted to the board either with touch-and-close fastener ; or with drawing pins inserted through pockets on webbing tape , stitched to the back or tacked directly onto the board with steel tacks , provided the tacks are covered with braid . |
| 17 | I think it 's sort of accepted that men need their leisure time you know , it 's vital to them to either get out to the pub or get their leisure time and it 's women that 's considered they do n't need it , they 're you know , I do n't think it 's se se se , considered as important . |
| 18 | Betting is one of Britain 's top leisure activities , even more popular than a trip to the pub or eating out . |
| 19 | Teamed with plain or multi-print shirts they look the part whether you are going for a meal , to the pub or to work . |
| 20 | Teamed with plain or multi-print shirts they look the part whether you are going for a meal , to the pub or to work . |
| 21 | They do not change as society changes and this may be an embarrassment to the organisation or trust that administers such income . |
| 22 | But the plains , savannahs , rivers and hills , all the way from Samburu down to the Masai Steppe , proved fruitful and the Masai built up their strength through the acquisition of women and cattle so successfully that they chased out the other tribes who were obliged to cling to the mountains or secrete themselves in the forests , land useless for cattle . |
| 23 | Please obtain access to the module or supply the correct password , if possible . |
| 24 | Every day , we make countless decisions — decisions based upon either clinging to the past or reaching for the future . |
| 25 | If the death is then considered to be from natural causes , the coroner will issue a notification that he does not consider it necessary to hold an inquest , and this may be given to the relative to take to the registrar or sent to the registrar direct . |
| 26 | As regards these latter matters , it will be assumed for the remainder of the chapter , unless the contrary is stated , that a company has capacity to grant the security and that the directors were not acting in breach of their duty to the company or exceeding their authority . |
| 27 | To give the screens extra stability , screw them on to the floor or support them with hooks attached to the wall . |
| 28 | A classical defence and attack stance : the low body position allows the adept either to drop to the floor or leap into the air , depending on the given situation . |
| 29 | A local authority , once satisfied that an odour amounts to a statutory nuisance is under a duty to serve an abatement notice in accordance with s.93 of the Public Health Act 1936 on the person whose act , default or sufferance gave rise to the nuisance or caused it to continue , requiring that person , in a specified time , usually two to six months , to abate the nuisance and to execute such remedial works and take such steps as may be necessary for that purpose . |
| 30 | An innovative attempt to distinguish between the more objectionable forms of cheque-book journalism and the literature which makes a significant contribution to the culture or contributes to the prevention of crime or the rehabilitation of offenders is being made in Victoria , Australia , where the Crimes ( Confiscation of Profits ) Amendment Act 1991 ( Vic. ) , although expanding the concept of ‘ benefit ’ to include the profits of criminal expression , will provide a court with discretion to decide whether or not to treat the profits as a ‘ benefit ’ for the purposes of the Act . |