Example sentences of "of mind [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He is delighted to have run into form at just the right moment , leaving him in his most confident frame of mind since the days leading up to his triumphant 1990 Open at St Andrews .
2 Experts remain divided on the question of Dr Proctor 's state of mind during the period when he is confirmed to have been responsible for seven hundred and fifty-three homicides , but the Supreme Court has ruled him insane and irresponsible .
3 What she wo n't want to hear is that I am cured of the madness which kept me from sleeping at night and the imagination which played havoc with my peace of mind during the day .
4 By providing several columns for the estimates , the stages in arriving at the final budget and any changes of mind during the working stages of the project , can be recorded .
5 By providing several columns for the estimates , the stages in arriving at the final budget and any changes of mind during the working stages of the project , can be recorded .
6 Hobhouse 's evolutionary method was , however , also reminiscent of Comte since he argued that it was the growing domination of mind over the conditions of life that enables us to appreciate the importance of the collective framework of society .
7 On the subject of repetition of a centesimal dose of the same potency Hahnemann shows an important change of mind between the 2 editions .
8 Hobhouse concerned himself directly with the evolution of mind at a time when the behaviourist dogma had not yet arrived to inhibit such a discussion .
9 So all that was really achieved then was Rachel 's temporary peace of mind at a time when she was n't well .
10 ‘ That has a lot to do with my state of mind at the time .
11 I do not remember now who wrote it , but it is no doubt from a modern German author , perhaps a philosopher , and it expresses exactly my state of mind at the beginning of 1958 .
12 In emphasising the state of mind at the moment of death , it carried overtones of remoter creeds .
13 In some of these cases the defendant appeared mentally normal when examined by the doctor , but the doctor was none the less willing to infer from the circumstances that there had been abnormality of mind at the time of the killing , and to write a report which brought this within section 2 .
14 It is impossible to experience both fear and peace of mind at the same time .
15 Mr Justice Vinelott , allowing the inspector 's appeal , said that the question of uncertainty in relation to s 247(8) could not be determined by reference to the inspector 's state of mind at the time when the assessment was made .
16 ‘ But the proof of Elvis 's state of mind at the time of his death is there in his own words .
17 We went to Edinburgh on our wedding tour and I thought it beautiful but I think that my state of mind at the time was such that I should have thought anywhere beautiful .
18 Other critical statements made about a plaintiff are irrelevant unless they shed light on the defendant 's state of mind at the time he wrote the article which gave rise to the action .
19 The jury has been told that both prosecution and defence will be calling expert witnesses to establish his state of mind at the time of the killing .
20 ‘ with intent to cause that person to believe that immediate unlawful violence would be used against him or another by any person ’ This means a deliberate frame of mind on the part of the offender to cause a certain belief on the part of the victim .
21 In effect , the suggestion is that the sudden change of mind on the part of the local authority after receipt of the guardian 's report in January 1992 constituted an admission that their previous decision about the children was wholly wrong and , moreover , it is suggested that they have mismanaged their care of these children in specific regards .
22 It would be a sad day if it was thought that a change of mind on the part of a local authority in any question relating to children was an admission of past error .
23 If some uncertainty surrounds the last stage of the book 's genesis , we can at least say something about its author 's state of mind on the eve of publication .
24 He said : ‘ The change of mind on the part of the council is good news for the residents of Ferryhill .
25 It was also possible that they saw his state of mind as a potential liability , particularly if he got desperate and tried to escape again .
26 He stated that his purpose had been ‘ to ascertain the character and function of Mind as the organising principle in Evolution .
27 I 've been in this frame of mind for a long time , but no one seems to notice . ’
28 She 'd managed to psych herself into just the proper frame of mind for a confrontation , but there was no guarantee that it would last .
29 The firm says it 's providing peace of mind for a growing number of women — opponents say it 's unfair to male taxi drivers .
30 The idea was that I should be in the right state of mind for the concert I was about to conduct .
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