Example sentences of "urged on by [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As a result the Liberal government elected in 1906 , urged on by a clamorous radical wing but aware also of the doubts of many of its supporters , introduced new but moderate social measures .
2 Mike Vater sprays us with champagne , urged on by a joyful Adele .
3 Judged by the highest standards there may have some stiffness in the rhythm , some slack articulation of the words and some raucous tone from certain voices , yet , urged on by the dynamic playing of the Guildford Philharmonic Orchestra , and especially by the cohorts of percussion , the singing was exhilarating .
4 For some time now , and urged on by the old man 's taunts , he had been intent on fathering a child of his own .
5 She began taking A-levels while working as a secretary for the Commission for Racial Equality , and , urged on by an old Somervillian , wrote to Somerville .
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