Example sentences of "of [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The kettle-out-of-tin-can-makers of Accra , the barefoot engineers of Bombay , and the hawkers of everything-under-the sun of Jakarta were showing flexibility and perhaps even salvation for the Third World poor .
2 ‘ Six of one and half a dozen of t' other .
3 They lived amongst t' roots of t' trees .
4 She knew it instinctively in spite of the curtness of his words .
5 The Last of the Mohicans had been his favourite book at the time ; he had insisted on being Hawkeye and Tim Skerritt on being the treacherous Indian , Magua .
6 of the Mohicans ,
7 LAST OF THE MOHICANS : Rip-roaring yarn with Daniel Day-Lewis as a native who falls for English Rose Madeline Stowe .
8 LAST OF THE MOHICANS : Rip-roaring yarn with Daniel Day Lewis as the adopted Indian who falls for an English rose .
9 LAST OF THE MOHICANS : All-action yarn of the year with Daniel Day Lewis as the native who falls for English rose Madeline Stowe .
10 Michael Mann 's The Last Of The Mohicans , an adaptation of the classic James Fenimore Cooper tale starring Daniel Day Lewis and American Indian Movement ( AIM ) leader Rusell Means , looks the best bet to subvert old frontier stereotypes .
11 I 'm hoping it 'll be Oscar time , either for that or Last Of The Mohicans ( which stars Daniel Day-Lewis ) .
12 ‘ The Last of the Mohicans . ’
13 There is no way anyone should see Michael Mann 's splendid panoramic epic The Last Of The Mohicans , based very loosely on James Fenimore Cooper 's classic novel , on anything but the best wide screen and in full Dolby sound .
14 Only Chingachook , the last of the Mohicans ( Russell Means ) , his natural son Uncas ( Eric Schweig ) and his adopted son Hawkeye , ( Day-Lewis ) remain resolutely unpartisan .
15 1 ( — ) LAST OF THE MOHICANS : All-action yarn of the year with a mesmerising performance from Daniel Day-Lewis as Hawkeye , the part-native , part-settler who falls for English rose Madeleine Stowe .
16 Cinema-goers in the North East gave THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS a warm reception .
17 FRENCH actress Isabelle Adjani , 36 , above , has moved back to Paris following the ending of her relationship with actor Daniel Day-Lewis , 34 , star of Last of the Mohicans .
18 Leading lady Julia Roberts was keen to make it with a British actor , namely Last Of The Mohicans Daniel Day Lewis , but is reluctant to go ahead with the replacement suggested by producer 's Universal , her former boyfriend Jason Patric .
19 The Last Of The Mohicans has romance and Lewis ' bare torso for the girls and action and Stowe 's wind-blown hair for the boys , history and literature for the high-brows and yards of bloody violence for the yobs .
20 MICHAEL MANN 's moved on from Miami Vice and back to the 18th Century for Last Of The Mohicans .
21 These claims may be inflated for Crockett and Tubbs , but they do suggest strengths in Mann 's latest project , The Last Of The Mohicans , an American adventure story set in the 18th Century , written in the 19th and now given an energy forgotten by all but a few '90s action directors .
22 Last Of The Mohicans ’ violence is also romantic , centring on Daniel Day-Lewis ' virile , Indian-raised Hawkeye , a man whose creed is , as Mann says , ‘ The quintessence of the American myth of liberty and independence .
23 I have suggested that we use Maa with subtitles ( I am thinking of Dances With Wolves and The Last of the Mohicans ) .
24 One might say the same about portrayals of American disc jockeys , leukaemia victims , Martians , cowboys , millionaires or the Last of the Mohicans .
25 Russell Means , a considerable force in American Indian politics , makes a sturdy and proud Chingachgook , whose son Uncas , a grunt and growl performance from Eric Schweig , is the alleged last of the Mohicans .
26 Pete , who honed his career up at Hope Street in productions like John McGrath 's The Bofers Gun , now finds himself in the thick of more flak in the new movie , The Last of the Mohicans , which opened last night .
27 We squatted together next to the ashes of the death-house , surveying the dissolution of the Rante and ruminating on what would have been a uniquely dramatic ending to our sequence .
28 In the blocks , I thought , a sort of interior fog will be creeping out from the corners of the ceilings and under the beds .
29 So I slipped back upstairs , taking more careful note of my surroundings , particularly the small gargoyle 's heads in the cornices of the ceilings and , above all , the great blackened Beauce crosses .
30 Each part of the walls and the rest of the ceilings received their appointed section of the Christian story .
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