Example sentences of "of [art] [noun sg] [verb] a [det] " in BNC.

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1	All that vanished with the invention of the printing press a few years later , but many of the books in the Corviniana were made in Italy at that time .
2	I am glad of the opportunity to offer a few words of introduction to this , our latest prospectus .
3	The late and much missed Fred Rival By the way I saw Mercy at the horse of the year show a few weeks ago .
4	DeNiro 's also rumoured to be competing with James Woods for the villain role in Rob Reiner 's film version of the Broadway smash A Few Good Men .
5	The door of the room opened a little way and a large tabby cat insinuated itself through the gap .
6	And out of the silence comes a few fragile , eerie notes .
7	The grandma of the family added a few details about how she had starved and three of her children had died .
8	The odd , lugubrious figure sitting on a stool at the bar was now completely hidden from view along with the half-caste man yanking the arm of the one-armed bandit a few yards away .
9	Indeed , I agree entirely with what the Leader of the Opposition said a few years ago , that ’ proportional representation is fundamentally counter-democratic in any case . ’
10	Leavisism assumed that its rewriting of the canon had a once-and-for-all quality , so that it was inconceivable that anyone could come to admire Shelley again , though this is precisely what has happened under the influence of Harold Bloom , who is dedicated to overturning the Eliot-Leavis version of poetic history .
11	He died of a second attack a few months later .
12	They were piled high with branches and logs , and the very old remains of a bonfire lay a few yards away .
13	Startled , she glanced back to find a man clad in the scarlet overalls and white crash helmet of a driver standing a few yards away .
14	Curing the problem at the design stage may only involve the addition of a component costing a few pence .

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