Example sentences of "in after [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In After Strange Gods he continued his investigation , but with an attitude far from simple romantic primitivism . |
| 2 | It is characteristic of Eliot to move in After Strange Gods from the savage notion of taboo , which he sees as having decayed in our time so that it has become ‘ used … in an exclusively derogatory sense ’ , to the Christian notion of ‘ heresy ’ as being vital to the interpretation of the modern world and to the health of the ( mainly Christian-based ) ‘ tradition ’ . |
| 3 | In After Strange Gods his own view of savage and city is defined against that of Lawrence . |
| 4 | Most important was the fact that personal circumstances and creative needs of each man had impelled him to be , in a phrase which Eliot applies to Lawrence in After Strange Gods but which applies equally well to himself , a ‘ restless seeker for myths ’ . |
| 5 | This is seen most clearly in the song of Eliot 's Blackshirts , whose bitter irony should be set against remarks concerning the undesirability of too many free-thinking Jews in After Strange Gods . |
| 6 | Eliot may have experienced displeasure at racial mixing in After Strange Gods , which he later withdrew from print as ‘ a bad book ’ , but it was no coincidence that in the same year as the performance of The Rock he defended Frazer , but attacked Ezra Pound 's favourite , Leo Frobenius , whose anthropological doctrines of racial purity he found particularly distasteful . |
| 7 | As in After Strange Gods , he is concerned in his conclusion with a return to sources , that is with going back to the savage and working forwards towards his solution to the problem– of modern industrial life ; again such a movement is presented in terms of a familiar encounter . |
| 8 | As in his remarks on Lawrence in After Strange Gods and The Idea of a Christian Society , Eliot indicates the importance of contact with the savage as a beginning , while stressing its limitations . |
| 9 | Half of the essays were reprinted , with slight alterations , from For Lancelot Andrewes , while the more recent of them , " Religion and Literature " , " Catholicism and International Order " and " Modern Education and the Classics " , continue the theme which he had inaugurated in After Strange Gods ; he assaults the dominant position of secularism in contemporary culture , and anticipates in lugubrious fashion the barbarism which will descend . |
| 10 | In his published writings there are two egregious instances : the line " The Jew is underneath the lot , " in " Burbank with a Baedeker : Bleistein with a Cigar " and the reference to the undesirability of a large number of " free-thinking Jews " in After Strange Gods . |
| 11 | No doubt because of his strictures on Hardy in After Strange Gods , and because he found Hardy 's view of life personally antipathetic — and when Eliot disliked a writer , as he disliked Aldous Huxley ( i.e. the work , not the man ) , and as he disliked Addison , and above all Goethe , his antipathy was intense and difficult to budge — he reacted in rather a lukewarm manner . |
| 12 | Eliot has said it himself in After Strange Gods : it is during those ‘ bewildering minutes ’ that ‘ we are all very much the same ’ . |
| 13 | Belgion , a man who seemed to be equipped with a steam-boiler instead of a body , had criticized a remark of Eliot 's in After Strange Gods , namely that in order to study with thoroughness Hindu and Buddhist thought and the Sanskrit and Pali languages in which they were expounded , he would have been obliged to turn himself into an oriental . |
| 14 | It was coloured a garish blue , an obvious re-spraying job after massive areas of the body-work had been filled in after various collisions . |
| 15 | The contract ensures that if you decide to cash in after five years in April 1997 , you will not get less than the unit price on offer in April 1996 . |
| 16 | The flying logbook is an official document which is carefully filled in after each flight , and after each month 's flying the entries are verified and then signed by the Flight Commander and the Squadron 's Officer Commanding as being correct . |
| 17 | Huddersfield only made certain of victory in the 85th minute when Iffy Onuora grabbed his second with a simple tap in after good work by Nigel Callaghan and Iwan Roberts . |
| 18 | but I would n't go in after that , it was really horrible . |
| 19 | Then , anything might set in after that job . " |
| 20 | ‘ You ca n't , not here , I 've got a load o ’ people coming in after that . ’ |
| 21 | I did n't it was so bright and windy so I put another lot in after that lot came out it 'll be , only be T-shirts I 'll have in the dryer when they finish off . |
| 22 | The big traders were so supine , they just caved in after one letter . ’ |
| 23 | Local league officials have stepped in after one of the men 's teams they beat protested : ‘ We were indecently assaulted . ’ |
| 24 | Simon Culhane kicked two penalties and the wings Jimmy Cormack and Phil Johnston were sent in after sparkling movements . |
| 25 | Rovers chief executive Frank Corfe said : ‘ We are absolutely delighted to have made it in after six years of trying . |
| 26 | There was no porter manning the reception desk , so he did n't have to be signed in after all . |
| 27 | Ring them up and say ‘ I hope you do n't mind me messing you about like this but I 've been thinking over your kind offer , and I realize I could fit it in after all because of a sudden change of circumstances at home and my mother 's coming down to help me out — oh , and if there 's a spare ticket — ’ |
| 28 | No but I mean you 've got to fill in after all this ? |
| 29 | Right , I 've just got a , two or three minutes , I 've just wan na get something quickly done before we , we close and I 'm not gon na look up all the references , because your get them for next week any way in , in the house group , but , now , now in a sense it 's difficult to understand to take all this in after all his God and were people , how do we understand Jesus , it 's , it 's difficult , however knowing something about them does help us to understand something important , it helps us to understand what happened when Jesus ascended , when he went back to heaven , you see when Jesus arose from the earth the , the disciples who watch him it says there in Acts chapter one , they saw him go up in to the heaven , up into you know in a cloud , have you ever thought what that really means what on earth was it , they saw him go up in a cloud , can you image a sort of great clouds coming and dropping down over the mountain top there and was suddenly whisking Jesus up and then watching Jesus going up in this cloud into the sky , I do n't really think it was quite like that , have you ever wonder why it was that Jesus went up in a cloud , you see what was he doing , he was n't beginning a journey to some far off place in the universe , some distant corner where God the father was , he was n't doing that at all , what do you think a cloud can you , give any suggestions of what a cloud might represent because very often a lot of some of the language in the bible is picture language and it , it , it speaks as something else , what do , what do you think a cloud , does any body have suggestions of what a cloud might speak to us about , or speak to us of , sorry , power yeah , any thing else |
| 30 | Getting in after half past three to get up again at six o'clock is no fun . |