Example sentences of "of [art] [adj] [conj] material [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Do they operate independently of the economic and material circumstances in which individuals are placed ? |
2 | The nature of the theoretical and material resources available to the early designers ; the behaviour of its much-modified structure over the ages ; and the capacity of the present-day structure to survive earthquakes , are all of pressing importance . |
3 | It was not that ruffianism was thought to be funny , but the radical and socialist press wished to place a different emphasis on the criminal question which took full account of the social and material circumstances of working-class life . |
4 | Modern scholars , conscious of the large issues involved in this struggle , have generally found this intrusion of the local and material interests of the church of Canterbury at a critical moment incomprehensible , and having their eyes fixed on the historically more important matters of investiture and homage , they have supposed that Anselm 's eyes must also have been similarly directed . |
5 | They range also from what can be seen , simply , as the ‘ translation ’ of ‘ ideology ’ into directly sensuous material , to what is better seen , in terms of the physical and material processes of art work , as production of a distinct and general kind . |