Example sentences of "to [be] [art] subject " in BNC.

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1 I had secretly harboured a vague desire to be a subject ( Vague desire ? !
2 For example , if the only way to be a subject is to be constituted by the existing ISAs , how are we to explain the fact that a theorist such as Connolly is so convinced of the necessity of intentional subjecthood , while Althusser views it as a contingency ?
3 But the assumption was that these matters should continue to be a subject of discussion and debate within the ILEA , leading to new proposals after the five-year implementation period .
4 So you always wanted to be a subject assessor ?
5 William Hazlitt ( 1778–1830 ) stated , ‘ When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy , it ceases to be a subject of interest . ’
6 William Hazlitt ( 1778–1830 ) stated , ‘ When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy , it ceases to be a subject of interest . ’
7 During Mark 's absence in Spain , ‘ the mole ’ Fred Klepner had spent countless hours going over the Ten Year Business plan which was to be the subject of the presentation Mark was to give to Nate Cocello at the next Planning Committee meeting .
8 The splendidly ornate style and the wealth of carvings in the soft-tinted stone were to be the subject of a poem .
9 Such a reformulated qualified defence would not encompass cases of excessive self-defence , since they may involve a genuine and unhurried misjudgment of the amount of force permissible , and so they would have to be the subject of a separate qualified defence .
10 At about the same time the barons of Bedfordshire paid £200 ‘ for the disafforestment of that part of Bedfordshire which Henry I first afforested ’ — a definition which was to be the subject of future contention .
11 COACH travellers are to be the subject of a study to find out what causes motion sickness among passengers in road vehicles .
12 Collective defence continued to be the subject of considerable discussion in Western Europe , in 1958 , and it was proposed , at Brussels , to create a new force by combining the western military forces in some way .
13 Patrick 's recovery , soon to be the subject of an article in the Lancet , was now , as Ludens pointed out to Gildas , in danger of being taken for granted by them all .
14 The Highlands and Islands Integrated Development Programme in the UK has its equivalent in the Lozere department but no IDP exists in the Auvergne and the implications for nature conservation of these programmes would have to be the subject of a specific study when their impact is clearer .
15 The breed was one of the first to be the subject of a government conservation programme and a five-year scheme was set up in 1976 ; by 1979 there were 80,000 animals .
16 This course of action will avoid the possibility of the interest coming to light at a later stage causing the councillor to be the subject of criticism that his view of the public issue was thereby influenced .
17 The delegation continued to be the subject of a heated correspondence in the journals for some weeks after the event .
18 The choice of buffer distance would need to be the subject of some experiment .
19 The head is quite likely also to be the subject of any grievance .
20 He gave detailed instructions for the procedure to be followed if no suitable dissertations were submitted , concluding : ‘ But if no such dissertations , worthy , in the opinion of the said Examiners , of any such reward as aforesaid should be offered for seven years , then a Medal , to be purchased with the said accumulations , shall be offered for the best dissertation on any Veterinary subject thought worthy by the said Examiners of such reward , but at all times the Foot of the Horse is to be the subject preferred , and next to that the nature , causes and treatment of Glanders , and the diseases of the Eye in horses : And if there should be no successful dissertation at the end of seven years , then the amount of the said accumulations shall be disposed of by the said Governors in such manner as they in their discretion may think proper , so as they are applied for the promotion of Veterinary Science ’ .
21 Quoting from a conference held at Aberdeen in 1973 , the plan points out that community facilities and housing are likely to be the subject of much inter-community wrangling .
22 Ms Denice-work-if-you-can-get-it ‘ Denice ’ Lewis , the Hello ! story , is to be the subject of an on-going biography .
23 He still loved Elizabeth deeply , as he had done ever since he was seventeen , but he had no wish to be the subject of Sarah 's adoration day after day .
24 It 's a big dilemma where guitars are concerned , and acoustics , in particular , seem to be the subject of fierce debate .
25 BOB DYLAN is to be the subject of a major tribute concert on October 16 , the 30th anniversary of the release of his debut album .
26 This is based on the comparison between the relative ease with which foreign companies may bid for British ones , due to the liberal capital markets in Britain , whereas Swiss companies are less likely to be the subject of takeover bids from abroad due to the financial structure of Swiss companies .
27 A French court ruled that no compensation was payable to two couples , who both claimed to be the subject of Robert Doisneau 's famous 1950 photograph , ‘ Le Baiser de l'Hôtel de Ville ’ .
28 Meanwhile former West Indies captain Sir Garfield Sobers is to be the subject of a solo painting .
29 Each word within a paragraph is assigned all its possible subject categories , and the category most frequently represented over the whole paragraph is deemed to be the subject area of the text .
30 An unborn child lacks the status to be the subject of a legal duty .
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