Example sentences of "[art] alternative to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Marxist position on the alternative to bureaucracy under socialism , in so far as it is ever made explicit , is still largely based on the lessons derived from the Paris Commune and from Trotsky 's critique of Stalinism . |
| 2 | The alternative to cutting is , of course , not cutting . |
| 3 | What is suggested as the alternative to faith ? |
| 4 | The alternative to consensus is often disaster . |
| 5 | The alternative to Regan 's typically liberationist view of animals , which I have argued for in this book and summed up in the concluding section of Chapter 6 , is that animals are primitive creatures . |
| 6 | And I am sure she knew that when the alternative to loneliness is boredom , which is frequently the case , loneliness is much to be preferred . |
| 7 | The alternative to event risk protection is to secure the bonds against the firm 's assets . |
| 8 | But the general thrust of the above discussion is relevant to all such cases : whatever the alternative to Ord. 53 procedure for dealing with a particular issue , the question is whether the peculiar features of an Ord. 53 make it inappropriate to use the alternative in the particular case in question . |
| 9 | Timothy , although a regular caller , had n't mentioned the alternative to Yelton again , but the way he looked at her from time to time made words unnecessary . |
| 10 | N.T.A. was considered the alternative to phosphates in washing powders at the start of the 80's , but it is now banned in the USA because it combines with heavy metals , as does E.D.T.A. In this way carcinogenic substances such as lead , mercury etc. , which normally remain at the bottom of lakes and rivers , are reintroduced to the water supply . |
| 11 | Such things may be seen by some as the inevitable watering down of the faith ; that the alternative to fundamentalism is a blurring of the lines and the inability of the Church to address the world . |
| 12 | Again , rationality is the alternative to absurdity , but it has no quarrel with mystery . |
| 13 | Ten years earlier Unwin had faced the alternative to London 's outward spread : either a continuous zone of free entry at varying degrees of density , its continuity broken by areas of public open space ; or a continuous green background as the setting for occasional development . |
| 14 | The alternative to Joos 's view is that the two editions of the infinitive are variants . |
| 15 | The alternative to North-South co-operation based on aid will be conflict and the prospect of ‘ 21st century eco-wars ’ . |
| 16 | Sir Alistair 's light-hearted speech included a sideways swipe at Häagen-Dazs — ‘ it 's come to something when an ice-cream positions itself as the alternative to KY Jelly ’ and another at people who trade on their Scottish names as a guarantee of their trustworthiness — such as Robert Maxwell . |
| 17 | The alternative to managerialism was ‘ corporatism ’ , a concept which had earlier found application in the study of fascism but which was now dusted off for use in what seemed like a new social era . |
| 18 | The really frightening aspect of what is going on is that the alternative to Mr Yeltsin would seem to be chaos involving a complete economic breakdown , from which only extremists could benefit and all of us would suffer . |
| 19 | The alternative to leasing is , of course , to buy premises — if you can afford to do so . |
| 20 | The alternative to incrementalism provided by the rational perspective is zero-based review . |
| 21 | What are the alternatives to UDC style ‘ regeneration ’ from the perspective of the political left ? |
| 22 | What are the alternatives to Gore-Tex and Sympatex membrane waterproofs , now hitting the lofty £200 mark ? |
| 23 | A fair employer will already have given thought to the alternatives to redundancy , perhaps even contacting other companies within the same group to see whether vacancies exist elsewhere . |
| 24 | Biliary extracorporeal lithotripsy has been considered as one of the alternatives to surgery for the treatment of stones in the bile ducts and in the gall bladder in selected patients . |
| 25 | The requirement in the Adoption Agency Regulations to counsel the parents specifically about all the alternatives to adoption , and to make sure that their views about these different alternatives are placed before the court , together with the fact that guardians ad litem and reporting officers will also be scrutinising this element of the work , should lead to more careful practice at this stage . |
| 26 | In my own study , experiences of unemployment were tempered by the fact that many respondents were also critical of the jobs and schemes which were the alternatives to unemployment . |
| 27 | How do I know that the alternatives to belief in God , like Marxism and Humanism , are sustainable in the same way ? |
| 28 | Judge John Petrie said he took account of Wilson 's admissions to police but he could see no alternative to imprisonment , especially since some of the charges involved supplying other people . |
| 29 | Former squares , it was argued , have often become the victims of car traffic , with their sweeping turns and filter lanes leaving no alternative to asphalt . |
| 30 | There may be no alternative to leave of absence , even though the nurse can ill afford the loss of income . |