Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [art] whole " in BNC.

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1 But do n't be fooled by the island 's exotic name or location just off Africa — once the sun goes down the whole place comes alive .
2 You ca n't talk about it with him because the word ‘ art ’ starts off a whole series of shocked , guilty ideas in him .
3 In Claude Berri 's latest film , ‘ Uranus ’ , he knocks back a whole bottle of wine without pausing for breath ; although he insists that it was merely coloured water , his fans believe otherwise .
4 IT WAS once said of Peter Shilton , by a frustrated forward who had failed to beat him in a one-on-one situation , that ‘ he just spreads his arms and fills up the whole bloody goal ’ .
5 With the Black & Decker Proline PL28 Rotary Hammer Drill , drilling holes in masonry and concrete takes on a whole new meaning .
6 A willow green wicker armchair takes on a whole new look when a collection of pretty floral covered cushions and a deep frill are added .
7 As you pull out of Thingley station this otherwise boring train ride takes on a whole new significance .
8 Computer based training takes on a whole new lease of life when you throw in multi media .
9 Fishing from a punt opens up a whole new world .
10 Watch out for them when you buy it and it opens up a whole world of experimenting .
11 Such a widening of perspectives obviously leaves no place for the by now out-dated claim concerning the objective nature of linguistic analysis , but it opens up a whole range of stimulating opportunities for the exploration of the ways texts function in society .
12 Wanting to dare is his opposite number to the underground man 's wanting to want , because whereas wanting to want holds fast to the earlier novel 's metaphysical spareness and abstraction , wanting to dare opens up the whole huge circumstance of the murder itself , the thing that in fact gets done .
13 Takes out the whole aim of the play .
14 Farber sums up the whole process :
15 The stark juxtaposition of these two statements sums up the whole dilemma facing arts teachers , and consequently illustrates the central issue I want to discuss in this chapter .
16 Hilton sums up the whole process as he has defined it in Book One through the two images of sin and Christ with a quotation from Galatians 4:19 : Scale 1 , then , maps the whole area of the contemplative life and shows it may be accessed through inner participation in the truth revealed at the Incarnation : Most of the book , however , is occupied with the effort to clarify the process by which the reformation to the likeness of Jesus in his manhood may be begun , the experience of this likeness in the reformed " " of the soul and how it leads to contemplation of the Godhead is not explored in any fullness although it is present as a stated goal .
17 Perhaps the chorus of the English people , which its wide-arching melody and plangent harmonising , sums up the whole work .
18 It seems to be referring to a document that that that sets out the whole total quality process as far as the commission is concerned .
19 So she brings in a whole candelabra and balances it on the floor .
20 Joyce Grenfell was right , as ever , when she said there is no giving without receiving , that they are both part of the same circle which makes up a whole spiritual act .
21 Unlike Lukács ' insignificant event from which the universal is precariously drawn out through the narrative , Sartre 's singularity works synecdochally in a conventional antinomy with the universal , the relation between the two structured according to the familiar nineteenth-century model of organic growth or process in which each singular event makes up the whole while , as he puts it , ‘ the whole is entirely present in the part as its present meaning and as its destiny ’ .
22 It leaves out the whole class of voluntary obligations where no such change occurs , such as promises which are not relied upon , nor expected to be relied upon .
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