Example sentences of "[art] good world " in BNC.
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1 | By now , the reader may be on his way to deciding that this is the better world of the two , and to wondering if the poet is trying to get his own back . |
2 | Then I could remain sane about it , by thinking I 'm being stupid : I 've really got the best world . |
3 | Everywhere today expectations of a better world are running high , excited primarily by Mrs Thatcher 's friend Mikhail Gorbachev . |
4 | It is not a cumulative figure obtained by adding up the cost of treating a given volume of specific diseases and of restoring to health , or transferring to a better world , a given number of patients . |
5 | And yet , awkwardly , schizophrenically , these twisted sickos are taken up by the right-on , their cause espoused in the same breath as calls for a better world the assumption being that the better things in life — hip hop imports , clothes , socialism — would undoubtedly cohabit in utopia . |
6 | It 's a privilege , not a proof that a better world would be enriched , or its advent hastened , by pop . |
7 | Pop or a better world . |
8 | After the First World War — the war to end all wars — hopes of a better world had rested upon the creation of the League of Nations , headed by the United States . |
9 | They showed little regard for the ceremony of church weddings , although they both hoped to find some form of acceptable New Testament-based belief for themselves without benefit of clergy ; they believed , in Lamarckian fashion , that the physical match and spiritual preparation of parents would ensure a ‘ better ’ offspring , as one essential step to a better world . |
10 | It is not love if it is locked up in the vaults of our dreams for a better world and a happier life . |
11 | ‘ We both want to improve things ; to build a better world . |
12 | In Protestant countries since the Middle Ages , however , this struggle had become even more terrible and irrevocable , because the Reformation had renounced both prayers for the dead and purgatory as an intermediate stage , in which those who had committed venial sins might work their passage to a better world . |
13 | We , the people who 'll have the next generation of children , we want a better world than the one we 've got from all of you ! |
14 | Maybe it 'll be a better world we 'll have , maybe not . |
15 | ‘ I have every expectation of seeing the dear man again , in a better world . ’ |
16 | Death , our link to a better world , is to be welcomed rather than feared . |
17 | It ‘ speaks for the new concepts required to create a better world structure ’ , and works ‘ towards a spiritually-based civilisation ’ . |
18 | This gives great emphasis to the contention that it is only through the teaching of the children that there can be any progress towards a better world , and by which the complete breakdown of man 's fragile and very young civilisation can be avoided . |
19 | I see no trace of desire for a better world ( at least Public Enemy , whatever their ideological shortcomings , hold out some kind of hope ) ; no sign of the basic ( but increasingly unfashionable ) humanistic values of tolerance , compassion , and respect for difference ; and , artistically speaking , no mystery , imagination , or spirit . |
20 | But a better world is here for human hands and hearts and minds to make ’ . |
21 | Christians believe that the soul goes marching on — they hope to a better world , and atheists in eternal sleep . |
22 | Elaine , a 16-year-old girl who has spent most of her life on the streets of Rio de Janeiro , in Brazil , puts it better : ‘ I dream of a better world , a world where children and adults are no longer abandoned , tortured and murdered because of who we are or what we do … |
23 | Fans of the exciting Paul Mitchell Systems range will be aware of the company 's relentless campaign for a better world . |
24 | The active Paul Mitchell Systems team campaigning for a better world |
25 | Before the Somme campaign , the spirit of patriotic young Britons was epitomised by the poetry of Rupert Brooke — a belief in the justice of their cause and their hope for a better world . |
26 | But if someone were to claim that it would be a better world without birds and bears , trees and rivers , and the Dani people , then we would have to assume that they were either joking , lying , or crazy . |
27 | He devoted his life to politics for a twofold purpose : to ensure that the useless slaughter of the First World War was not repeated , and that the survivors of that horrific experience should live in a better world . |
28 | Christine de Pisan and Alain Chartier are two such who also attract the attention of historians for a different reason , namely that they were observers and critics of the world of early fifteenth-century France , both of them having things to say which , they hoped , would turn it into a better world . |
29 | Conceptions of a better world over which Christ would reign for a thousand years ( the millennium ) were later secularized to yield visions of a purely earthly utopia , in which a perfect human society might be possible in the absence of coercive measures . |
30 | The fourteenth-century Franciscan William of Ockham went further in declaring it probable that God could make a better world than this . |