Example sentences of "[art] [adj] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fig. 123 the violent diagonal of the hero 's body , twisting back as he throws himself across , lies over the counter-diagonal of the bull , carved in low relief on the background but it too turning its head out and back . |
| 2 | Plasma pepsinogen levels are above the normal of 1.0 i.u. tyrosine and usually exceed 2.0 i.u. in sheep with heavy infections . |
| 3 | These cases included the waChagga on Kilimanjaro , the Ibo in eastern Nigeria , the Bamilike of western Cameroun , as well as smaller groups such as the waKara who inhabit an island on Lake Victoria and the waTengo in hill country in south-west Tanzania . |
| 4 | ( Restaurant advertisement , translated by T C Lai ) THE FRENCH gastronomic journal , Gault-Millau , caused major ructions this summer by applying its critical eye to the grandest of Hong Kong 's hotel restaurants . |
| 5 | In the context of hospitality and friendship , little and often is worth more than the grandest of annual social jamborees . |
| 6 | Lutyens was brought up at Thursley in Surrey and developed a great love for that county 's local styles and materials , although he also built in the grandest of manners . |
| 7 | Chatsworth is the grandest of gardens , with canals , fountains , cascades and magnificent glasshouses within a 1,000 park . |
| 8 | These trees clustered everywhere in dense clumps , and they were the grandest of all , arrogant and yet familiar , noisy but amiable . |
| 9 | A remarkable hydraulic lift still plies the cliff face between the high promenade and the pier , and there are some imposing villas , but the grandest of grand hotels has been turned into flats . |
| 10 | The old Union station had been in a rambling neo-Romanesque style , but the new one was to match the grandest of the American Beaux-Arts school , and in some ways surpass them . |
| 11 | But Bogotá in Colombia was provided with one of the grandest of Andean stations in 1917 . |
| 12 | The Great Court of the Citadel of Famagusta was one hundred and sixty feet long , and built to accommodate the grandest of ceremonials . |
| 13 | Of these , ironically , the grandest of all Scottish interiors , Hamilton Palace , was stripped and demolished , but is recorded by a small selection of photographs here . |
| 14 | This is a stunning world of peace and tranquility , an assortment of panoramic spectacles , where every sight is awesome , and all are on the grandest of scales . |
| 15 | The Lycée was to hold this self-determined spirit for only two years then he was taken on by Balmain , at that time one of the grandest of French designers . |
| 16 | At all events , the great age of Athens , on this reading , was the age of the Persian wars in the early years of the fifth century , a time of supreme political endeavour and a time when the grandest of all tragic dramatists , Aeschylus , was there to provide the spiritual leadership of the city . |
| 17 | Well so far we 've just been looking at the record of growth bands in this coral skeleton , but we can acquire a great deal of additional information by sampling the skeleton , and we sample the skeleton using a small drill and we can analyze the , the powders that we collect for the stabilized of oxygen . |
| 18 | It was the second-best of three : mine was the best , and the third was very small indeed . |
| 19 | Both Schwarzenegger as the nicest of guys and De Vito as a sneaky crook are surprisingly convincing and delightfully funny . |
| 20 | Mike said : ‘ I was n't told in the nicest of manners . |
| 21 | A snipe 's drumming is one of the nicest of early year sounds . |
| 22 | Not the nicest of things , no |
| 23 | Now , all these were black sheep , they were the nicest of the lot , and there was no , they were the ones you turned to , if you wanted to discuss your troubles . |
| 24 | It is consequently being officially recorded that Lieutenant L. G. Cairns , Army Air Corps , is presumed to have been killed in action on the 17th of June 1944 . |
| 25 | Mozart arrived back in Salzburg in mid-January and his certificate of appointment was finally signed on the 17th of that month . |
| 26 | Veteran abstractionist Helen Frankenthaler turns up until the 17th of this month at a new gallery — new , that is , for her — Knoedler . |
| 27 | New work by this veteran artist ‘ The Judgment of Paris series ’ is being presented at Robert Miller until the 17th of this month . |
| 28 | The turkeys , actually , are by Meyer Vaisman one of the baddest of the art world bad boys and they have been set out in a big free-range area at Castelli until the 17th of the month . |
| 29 | On Saturday the 17th of August we attended the Great British Beer Festival which was held in the Docklands Arena , London . |
| 30 | On Sunday the 17th of Rabi'I [ 20 March 1650 ] the festival of Nauroz [ New Year ] was celebrated in the most splendid and sumptuous style as the ocean of royal bounty and munificence broke into surging billows … |