Example sentences of "[art] [adj] and material " in BNC.
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| 1 | A small-scale survey conducted among 300 undergraduates in Shanghai in early 1985 found pessimism about the government 's measures to improve the political and material status of Chinese intellectuals . |
| 2 | Do they operate independently of the economic and material circumstances in which individuals are placed ? |
| 3 | In a sense , the social worker is responsible for the emotional and material well-being of the patient . |
| 4 | The cause in both cases appears to be the strength of catholic — nationalist and protestant — loyalist popular consciousness and the way in which the cultural and material interests of the subordinate classes appear to be represented by the alliances themselves and their institutions . |
| 5 | The nature of the theoretical and material resources available to the early designers ; the behaviour of its much-modified structure over the ages ; and the capacity of the present-day structure to survive earthquakes , are all of pressing importance . |
| 6 | These will have had a firm foundation in play and the talk that accompanies it , particularly if the learner has had the social and material opportunities provided by playgroup or nursery school . |
| 7 | This theory of ideology introduces a distorting dynamic in the process of knowledge that is not due to mistakes or faulty thinking but is systematically related to the social and material relations of society . |
| 8 | It was not that ruffianism was thought to be funny , but the radical and socialist press wished to place a different emphasis on the criminal question which took full account of the social and material circumstances of working-class life . |
| 9 | Second , the division of labour which is the social and material basis of all organization , is itself a source of conflict , as the specific goals pursued by different sections and units frequently differ , though each presents its interests as being most compatible with those of the organization as a whole . |
| 10 | In a moment we are about to leave the leisured and leisurely world of the eighteenth-century gentlemen and hurtle through the mechanical and material world of nineteenth-century England , where the revolutionary ideas of the aristocratic philosophers will become embodied in the social , political and economic structures of industrial Europe . |
| 11 | Individual women and men are bound to vary enormously in the way they experience the psychological and material changes in the later part of the life-cycle . |
| 12 | They range also from what can be seen , simply , as the ‘ translation ’ of ‘ ideology ’ into directly sensuous material , to what is better seen , in terms of the physical and material processes of art work , as production of a distinct and general kind . |
| 13 | No State , it was clear , was going to help the Papacy recover the Temporal Power ; meanwhile , bad relations with the governments of France , Italy and Germany were endangering the spiritual and material welfare of millions of Roman Catholics . |
| 14 | But it needs also to engage with those theories which deconstruct the distinction between the ‘ individual ’ and the ‘ social ’ , which recognise the power of desire and fantasy and the problems of supposing any ‘ original ’ unity in the self , while at the same time preserving its concern with lived experience and the practical and material struggles of women to achieve more autonomy and control over their lives . |
| 15 | The issue aroused great public controversy , as did the financial and material contributions made by the German government to the allied coalition for prosecution of the Gulf war . |
| 16 | Modern scholars , conscious of the large issues involved in this struggle , have generally found this intrusion of the local and material interests of the church of Canterbury at a critical moment incomprehensible , and having their eyes fixed on the historically more important matters of investiture and homage , they have supposed that Anselm 's eyes must also have been similarly directed . |
| 17 | Presented with such explicitly racist material and asked to make intellectual sense of it , most people 's reactions are likely to be anchored to positions in which they have an emotional and material stake . |
| 18 | He may simply assist a competitor in any way which does or may have an adverse and material effect on his employer 's business . |
| 19 | Wage incentives were needed to motivate officials , thus giving bureaucracy an institutional and material basis for power . |