Example sentences of "speak of [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is impossible to describe an organization in behaviour terms ( i.e. processes ) other than momentarily because the processes are always changing ; but when we speak of the processes we freeze that dynamic interaction for a single moment , take a picture , and know that a moment later the picture will be different . |
| 2 | After their term they never speak of the mysteries they have witnessed . |
| 3 | Gav , you speak of the Batts situation as if it were work : - ) |
| 4 | The images together speak of the losses within language incurred through the passages of migration — losses accrued through violation , silence and often subtlety . |
| 5 | But even the most rudimentary reading of his many surviving letters will reveal passages which speak of the pleasures of reading with or to Mrs Moore . |
| 6 | He makes a great deal , as we have seen , of the gift of the Holy Spirit to Jesus : but only once in the ministry does he speak of the disciples having the Spirit . |
| 7 | The women do speak of the difficulties in reconciling a class-based politics and feminism , but even after several decades most of the women have remained loyal to the goals of the Communist Party . |
| 8 | How he will now speak of the methods used last weekend by the security services could become clear in the next few days . |
| 9 | Rather than speaking of the seeds of ideological doubt sown in Nizan 's mind , it is more appropriate to envisage 1934 as a necessary stage in Nizan 's deepening awareness of social reality ; the gradual abandonment , in other words , of a stylised and exaggerated picture of reality , and a progressive movement towards a recognition of the unpredictability and complexity of the social world . |
| 10 | ‘ I am not speaking of the flowers , Georg . |
| 11 | Everything here speaks of the owners ' attentive care and good taste . |
| 12 | Kapuscinski speaks of the liberals who lost out when the Shah was expelled , but Bakhtiar is not particularised . |
| 13 | He has taken to disrupting romantic trysts in the village by pouring glue into the hair of those girls who step out with soldiers ; his motive being to encourage the largest possible number of servicemen to attend his lectures , where he speaks of the mysteries of the countryside . |
| 14 | He speaks of the Logos made flesh . |
| 15 | Gandhi , as we have seen , uses different terminology when he speaks of the symbols of religion becoming fetishes which , in his view , are idolatrous and fit only to be discarded . |
| 16 | A Vietnamese was said to have attacked a taxi driver in a black market-related dispute , although other reports spoke of a police operation against black-marketeers . |
| 17 | Almost all the prints were portraits and Mr. Macdonald spoke of the problems associated with the use of long focal length lenses and the exposures required . |
| 18 | A number of organizations from both sectors spoke of the problems of an Increase In the number of firms competing to supply particular markets , whilst a number were introducing new products onto the market and were unsure how these would fare . |
| 19 | In order to talk about something that did not have to do with fondling and stroking she spoke of the garments . |
| 20 | Lord Ackner spoke of the proposals as involving ‘ at the very least a substantial risk of the destruction of the Bar ’ , of ‘ the myopic application of dogma ’ and much else besides . |
| 21 | In his speech he spoke of the forces interested in a revanchist coup in Russia . |
| 22 | Other witnesses spoke of the killings . |
| 23 | At that meeting Dr K. Bradley of the Dublin Institute of Technology spoke of the dangers of water pollution associated with mining and stressed the need for an environmental impact assessment before mining be allowed to go ahead ; TD Michael D. Higgins drew comparisons between the current situation in Conamara and that in Tynagh in the 1960s when Northgate carried out initial prospecting without a licence , while Patrick Gageby , a barrister , spoke on landowners ' legal rights . |
| 24 | Berisha also spoke of the rights of ethnic Albanians in the Yugoslav autonomous region of Kosovo and the former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia . |
| 25 | Duncan Paterson , Scotland 's manager , spoke of the players ' appreciation of such backing . |
| 26 | I entirely agree with this decision and with the passage cited but it is important to note that when Nolan J. spoke of the alternatives which ‘ must both be made available to the subject ’ he was , as I think , clearly referring to the alternative on the one hand of allowing the breath specimen to stand and on the other hand of exercising the right to have it replaced by a specimen of blood or urine in accordance with section 7(4) . |
| 27 | NUMEROSO : It 's time we spoke of the details , the kinds of new technology to be tested in the city and the precise questions that the experiment is meant to answer . |
| 28 | It is also extending its horizons : introducing the latest annual report , Blundell spoke of the opportunities of trying to feed the world 's expanding population instead of concentrating on parochial matters like European food mountains . |
| 29 | This led to a discussion on the EC wishing to abolish quarantine altogether , and Robert grew heated as he spoke of the risks . |
| 30 | Theophrastus spoke of the Jews as philosophers who had by now discarded human sacrifice and performed their holocausts while fasting and talking incessantly about God . |