Example sentences of "and [art] great " in BNC.
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| 1 | Remember that anything which excites and interests you is a possibility and the greater the contrast with your first classical choice , the better you will enable the panel to see your present range . |
| 2 | These late plays show a continuing interest in moments when ‘ life is elevated to the dignity of dance or liturgy , with a gaiety ’ , which Eliot ( perhaps with a glance at Yeats 's ‘ Lapis Lazuli ’ ) now sees as ‘ in all great poetry , and the greater seriousness behind the gaiety . |
| 3 | The longer a diver remains under water and the greater the depth , the more nitrogen is absorbed . |
| 4 | Mr David Howell ( C. Guildford ) , the chairman of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee , who opened the debate , said it had been a choice between the lesser evil of repatriation and the greater evil of doing nothing , which might inflict more cruelty , suffering and inhumane conditions on the people in the camps . |
| 5 | The easier it is to use courts or , even better , private agreements to sort out disputes between creditors and shareholders while the firm continues to operate , the lower the costs will be , and the greater the incentive to skate closer to the edge . |
| 6 | But financial liberalisation and the greater integration of the world economy have not only made current-account deficits easier to sustain ; they have also made trade flows less useful as an indicator of national competitiveness . |
| 7 | The suspension , springs and dampers have to be robust to cope with the greater weight of the diesel engine , which can be up to 250lb , and the greater mileage that a diesel might be expected to cover . |
| 8 | There are differences for women depending on marital status and the greater share of responsibility many women take for the care of children . |
| 9 | It is very difficult to compare statistical data from different countries , because of the variation in the criteria used for diagnosis and notification , and the greater or lesser degree of under-reporting that is found almost everywhere . |
| 10 | Clearly , the more complete the fit between the remedy and the illness the more certain and the greater will be the success of the prescription . |
| 11 | All this achieves in reality is increased shock and the greater chance of a stress death . |
| 12 | This was Bukharin 's main concern here : he posed the question of the relationship of planning to the law of value as being symbiotic , a gradual process whereby the law of value withers away , and the greater the conscious control of society exerted over economic processes , the faster this withering will be . |
| 13 | Contrarily , the more open the boundaries , the greater the degree of ‘ all else equal ’ in common aims , interests , social acquaintanceships and idioms of discourse , the more fluid the boundary and the greater the likelihood that a working competence across the boundary can be negotiated by the actor himself , from the resources of his own home ground . |
| 14 | We live in the moment and the greater cycles of nature span periods too vast for us to contemplate . |
| 15 | The contradictory policies of the commercial deregulation of broadcasting and the greater regulation of programme content ( as proposed in the Broadcasting Bill 1990 ) could have serious repercussions for the quality of programming , the range of representation , and the effectiveness of the unions . |
| 16 | And the longer the situation continues and the greater the number of vain attempts at dealing with it , the more stupid they feel . |
| 17 | He cites five such features of highly automated plants : the finely graded status structures of such organisations , arising from the more even balance than in other industries between skilled , semi-skilled , and unskilled workers ; the relatively smaller size of plants and work units ; the changed role of management ( with the work units taking over quality supervision and the machinery controlling the level of output , management is left with the job of providing advice rather than instructions ) ; there is blurring of the dividing line between manual and non-manual work ; and the greater prosperity and lower proportion of labour costs allows management to offer higher pay levels , a wide range of fringe benefits , and a high level of job security . |
| 18 | There is an increasing tendency on the part of regulatory authorities worldwide ( and not just revenue authorities ) to infer from the existence of tax haven-based structures that something shady is going on — and the greater the degree of secrecy built into the structure , the stronger the inference . |
| 19 | So the sooner your unpaid accounts are paid , the sooner you stop paying and the greater are your profits . |
| 20 | But at least the conditions made clear the hazards for shipping approaching this coast , the innumerable rocks and reefs and skerries over which the rollers spouted and boiled , many just below the surface , and the greater danger therefore . |
| 21 | This change may reflect the growth in size of the settlement and the greater separation of domestic and farming activities . |
| 22 | Poverty is often associated with old age for the longer people live the less the value of their pension or savings , and the greater the expense of providing care in increasing disability ( Townsend , 1979 ; Phillipson and Walker , 1986 ) . |
| 23 | For the moment the Republic held most of the north coast , Catalonia , Minorca , and the greater part of southern Spain . |
| 24 | And the greater the gap between his colossal global success and the terraced cottages of South Wales , the more determined he was to employ the grappling irons of loyalty and haul his past alongside . |
| 25 | The more one 's reasoning abilities are developed the better one 's anticipation of the syntax and vocabulary of English , and the greater the field independence then the better the performance in sign language tasks . |
| 26 | The more that governments raise the costs of legitimate waste disposal , in an attempt to impose on polluters the true costs of their activities , the greater will be the price difference between lawful and illegal disposal — and the greater the incentive to dump waste in the most environmentally harmful way . |
| 27 | On the other hand , the morphology of the glabella region and the greater development of the brow ridges may indicate affinities with the African apes and humans , but the polarity of these characters is uncertain ( see Box 4 ) . |
| 28 | Lower stimulus intensities will engender fewer sensitized stores and the greater diffusional distances will slow down the wave speeds . |
| 29 | The more History attempts to transcend its own rootedness in historicity , and the greater the efforts it makes to attain , beyond the historical relativity of its origin and its choices , the sphere of universality , the more clearly it bears the marks of its historical birth , and the more evidently there appears through it the history of which it is itself a part … inversely , the more it accepts its relativity , and the more deeply it sinks into the movement it shares with what it is recounting , then the more it tends to the slenderness of the narrative , and all the positive content it obtained for itself through the human sciences is dissipated . |
| 30 | The correlation of fourth child and strong relationship goals appears to be the result of more relationships as a child and the greater number of ‘ parent ’ roles in mother , father and older brother and sister . |