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

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1 And the moment was lost as a couple of motorcyclists roared by .
2 Once the human body was lost as a point of reference , and as a measure of value , Jung 's psychology became relativistic and over-spiritualized .
3 Nigel Clogstoun-Willmott went back to his planning duties , although he did one more beach reconnaissance ahead of ships ' detachments of Royal Marines landing on Kupho island ( off Crete ) in a modest raid that destroyed a radar station , and might have brought back code books had not their metal safe been lost as a ship 's boat tilted in being hauled aboard a destroyer gathering speed .
4 But to tell the truth , for a long time I 've been slightly lost as a dealer .
5 When the original object of a wishful impulse has been lost as a result of repression , it is frequently represented by an endless series of substitute objects none of which , however , brings full satisfaction ’ ( vii .
6 If you have a contractual right to commission or a bonus , you are entitled to be compensated for what you have lost as a result of a wrongful dismissal .
7 Products often sell out before the retailer notices , and sales are lost as a result .
8 The shaded area between the actual time-series and the trend line in Fig. 3.1 is called the output gap and is a reflection of the output of goods and services which has been lost as a result of the unemployment .
9 Many important and beautiful works of art were undoubtedly lost as a result of the image-breaking of both the Reformation and civil war , and succeeding generations have rightly regretted the serious cultural impoverishment which has resulted .
10 Restart facilities for off-line processes should be such that no more than four hours of normally processed text are lost as a result of a malfunction of equipment or software .
11 Which factions won or lost as a result ?
12 The decline to 1981 had involved 1217 jobs lost as a result of closures and 2218 lost from establishments reducing their work forces , with 805 gains from new establishments and 234 from establishments increasing their work forces .
13 There would also be related difficulties in quantifying what the company had lost as a result of board passivity .
14 Whatever method of storing synonyms is used , time will be lost as a result .
15 It has already demonstrated its willingness to serve Western objectives by more than compensations for oil production lost as a result of the UN embargo on exports from Iraq and Kuwait — with the result that international oil prices despite the war remain low and are predicted to fall to new lows of between $11 and $15 per barrel after the war .
16 reduction in manufacturing industry in the north-west — a larger proportion than in any other region in the United Kingdom — that last year 16,800 jobs in the manufacturing and engineering industries were lost and that , unfortunately , we foresee more jobs being lost as a result of the statement made by British Aerospace today ?
17 I can also tell the hon. Gentleman how many days would be lost as a result of the extra unemployment that would be caused by his party 's policies .
18 Millions of people lost as a result of those cuts , but the difference between their anger and that felt by those in the poll tax battle is glue .
19 Defending the move , the Energy Minister , Steve Tashjian , said that it was the only way open to Armenia to regain the generating power it had lost as a result of the energy blockade by neighbouring Azerbaijan and the disruption of gas supplies from Georgia because of fighting .
20 ‘ It has been estimated that British business is losing up to £1bn a year and that around 100,000 jobs have been lost as a result of this practice . ’
21 IN yesterday 's Daily Post we inaccurately stated that The Cambrian News at Aberystwyth intended closing its printing works department and that a number of jobs would be lost as a result .
22 Every year in Britain , ninety million working days are lost as a result off undue stress in the workplace .
23 When the nucleation density is high , the spherical symmetry tends to be lost as the spherulite edges impinge on their neighbours to form a mass such as shown in figure 11.7 .
24 Thousands of cars are to be lost as the Ford Motor Company extends its short-time working policy into October .
25 He interprets this in terms of the story of the Fall saying that by " inward biholdyng " man can see in his nature : and fastens on the dynamic nature of the longing to recover what appears to be lost as the material to be worked with .
26 I 've er , I 've lost about a stone in a couple of months or so , that 's all , but it 's er better than gaining I suppose .
27 She gestured around , lost for a description .
28 It had been most enjoyable with a tremendous amount of flying : I had been in every part of the Command — Persia as it was in those days , down the Gulf and all the way round the Gulf to Bahrain , Salalah , I took part in the search for the Imperial Airways Argosy airliner City of Glasgow that landed on the beach and was literally lost for a couple of days before one of the Shaihah crews found it away down beyond Sulwah Wells .
29 We are tempted , perhaps , to associate them with what they are of , or what they represent , and hence to remove them from where they otherwise would seem to be , and hence to be lost for a location to which to assign them .
30 Those lost for a way to use the unlovely rambutan or wondering how to test a sapodilla for ripeness will find Exotic Fruits especially helpful .
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