Example sentences of "works [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is why , wherever possible , I buy sets of works as separate CDs rather than in boxes . |
| 2 | For Güher and Süher Pekinel are twins and piano duettists — by which I also mean that they play works for two pianos . |
| 3 | Although the highlights of the visits were to be commissions to write for the stage , the bulk of Mozart 's time was taken up writing and performing instrumental works for private performances . |
| 4 | Moreover , Venetian sculpture at this period was dominated by craftsmen from Lombardy , and a number of Lombard painters are known to have produced works for Venetian clients , among them Andrea Solario , Marco d'Oggiono , Francesco Napoletano and Giovanni Agostino da Lodi , whose panel of ‘ Christ washing the Apostles ’ feet ’ from the Accademia , painted in 1500 , has just been restored . |
| 5 | The careers service works for secondary schools and , up to a point , for FE . |
| 6 | The reader is referred to King 's works for further details ( King , 1967 ; Chapter 5 and the references quoted in that work ) . |
| 7 | Although I believe they are improved as a class , many of them are rough diamonds ; at times they are light-fingered , they are not invariably sober , their education leaves much to be desired and it is impossible to allow them the run of the works after closing hours . |
| 8 | There is , admittedly , a long tradition both in linguistics and in literary studies of analysing the works of individual writers , particularly literary writers , but relatively little work has been done on such areas of text studies as the conventions of non-literary writing within a community or the preferred patterns of organization in different types of discourse . |
| 9 | Shelves are devoted to displaying the complete works of individual authors . |
| 10 | Like most works that are felt to mark some kind of watershed in the history of music , Peter Grimes has been heavily probed for , among other things , debts to and possible borrowings from the works of other composers . |
| 11 | The Builder pointed out that although Scott ‘ has sought not the style of any particular country , but Gothic in abstract , and gathered from the works of all countries ’ , perhaps because of the numerous secular mediaeval buildings in Italy , the character of his design ‘ is more Italian , or at least Continental than it is English ’ . |
| 12 | Chetham 's Library ( Manchester ) The policy of this library is to collect works of all kinds dealing with the local histories and topography of places in north-west England . |
| 13 | artistic works of all kinds , including , for example , literature , drama & music |
| 14 | The student will find an unlimited number of examples of effective writing for this combination in orchestral works of all schools from Haydn onwards . |
| 15 | Equally modern was the initiation by Baroque city planners of systematic works of right-angle streets . |
| 16 | spoken with unbecoming censure respecting the works of cotemporary architects , and somewhat boastfully of my own design for the building under consideration . |
| 17 | IN A publishing field crowded with the works of eminent Kremlinologists , I-saw-it-all journalists and noisy principals ( a book by Ruslan Khasbulatov , the speaker of the Russian parliament , is a recent entrant ) , a collection of papers from a conference at the Stockholm Institute of East European Economics does not sound gripping . |
| 18 | The magical aspect of the store is that alongside the works of many writers are volumes of interviews with them , as well as critical texts . |
| 19 | As a Greek and Latin scholar he had found them described in the works of ancient authors who wrote about the moods , emotions and actions of all the actors involved in their dramas . |
| 20 | The works of Orphist artists should offer simultaneously a sensation of pure aesthetic enjoyment , a structure of which the senses are hardly aware and a profound content , in other words a subject . |
| 21 | Today pioneering work is being carried out in every faculty : engineers work on the motor car engine — botanists on plant breeding — physicists on the production of images of the soft tissue of the human body using revolutionary new techniques — social scientists on the political development of Eastern Europe and on computer systems which mimic human experts — literary scholars produce new insights into the works of major writers . |
| 22 | After many earnest conversations with Berthe Weill , who dealt in the works of modern artists such as Dufy , Vlaminck , Utrillo , Pascin and Picasso , he persuaded her to put on an exhibition for Modigliani . |
| 23 | Governor Bill Stewart said : ‘ We are all in favour of prisoners studying the works of great writers . |
| 24 | Literature is introduced as follows : " Real knowledge and appreciation of Literature come only from first-hand study of the works of great writers . |
| 25 | THE unpublished works of great men are sometimes better left that way , but not in this case . |
| 26 | This is a different thing from recommending the works of those writers to children in today 's world . |
| 27 | It is interesting to note that his three criteria for distinguishing reality from illusion can be found also in the works of those philosophers , such as Descartes and Locke , whose view he rejects . |
| 28 | The nearest we get to non-text in actual life , leaving aside the works of those poets and prose writers who deliberately set out to create non-text , is probably in the speech of young children and in bad translations . |
| 29 | There is nothing superficial in comparing works of different times and cultures , so long as one is not making glib suggestions of direct linkages between them . |
| 30 | Here , works of different kinds can be shown in spiritual unity , just as in a church a fourteenth-century painting is perfectly compatible with a baroque altar . |