Example sentences of "[noun] sums up [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Vivian de Sola Pinto sums up the qualities required of this kind of professional scholar as a capacity for " exact scholarship " , an extensive " knowledge " of language and literature , and — if possible — " the most perfect taste and tact " .
2 Main picture : The uncluttered bedroom sums up the atmosphere of the house
3 The first section of this chapter sums up the differences which have emerged between legacies and trusts in the course of this book , and goes on to consider whether or how far or in what sense classical law can be said to have reached a fusion of legacy and trust .
4 This inelegant but graphic import from American business vocabulary sums up the relevance of finance to the building surveying practice .
5 With this paragraph in the preface to Newsletter Writing and Production Handbook for the Spirited Journalist , editor Alfonso B Deza sums up the philosophy of the handbook .
6 British Mogul Champion Neil Munro sums up the problem .
7 For example , Chafe sums up the expression of givenness as follows :
8 Kenny sums up the position :
9 ‘ This picture sums up the film .
10 This picture sums up the Falklands campaign . ’
11 This quotation sums up the reason for the publication by WACC of Few Voices , Many Worlds .
12 Its title sums up the attitude of many people to what is an essential feature of working life — namely , meetings .
13 His dying request sums up the faith of a lifetime .
14 Hrdlicka sums up the value of the longbones in sexing by saying that in the male they are longer , heavier and have larger attachment areas for muscles , ( including the linea aspera , crests , tuberosities and impressions ) ( Stewart , 1947 ) .
15 Joseph Rothschild sums up the effect of these events : ‘ Facts became taboo and suspicion pervasive .
16 Traditional luxury and style sums up the American .
17 Erikson sums up the situation well :
18 Hamelink sums up the impact of informatics in the developed countries in a manner that suggests a gloomy future for Third World countries caught in the TNC-woven web of private and public communications .
19 This analysis sums up a view which is embraced with varying degrees of enthusiasm .
20 A SIDA report sums up the crisis :
21 The second statement sums up the News International ban precisely , and the following sentence reflects the dilemma that was faced by many librarians in the dispute ; though not by all , because for many librarians who supported the ban there was no dilemma .
22 Rather , the Prime Minister sums up the sense of the meeting .
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