Example sentences of "[art] words " in BNC.
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1 | The attitude of many Romanian health professionals was summed up recently in the words of one doctor in Constanta who said ‘ Health Education is the only ‘ vaccine ’ we have to fight against HIV . ’ |
2 | In some writing today , too , it is possible to find the words critic and historian being used interchangeably . |
3 | One may remove the words ‘ next slide please ’ from the text , but not from the sequences of thought . |
4 | ‘ He approves of the mingling of the peoples and their bonds of union ’ : that was what the words meant , and again they were very old words , from the days of ancient Rome . |
5 | That was how the words occurred in the old Latin poem . |
6 | According to the motto , the words carved in granite outside our dock gates , a settlement in Africa raises no doubts : the great Roman god approves of the mingling of peoples and the making of treaties in Africa . |
7 | Hawksmoor speaks the words of romantic duality , and is in a number of ways a double book . |
8 | Like Chatterton , Peter Ackroyd is , in the words of his novel about Chatterton a ‘ great Parodist ’ , a ‘ great Plagiarist ’ . |
9 | The biography suggests that Eliot was never to lose the divided sense of his youth that human life is futile and meaningless — that man is ‘ a finite piece of reasonable misery ’ , in the words of William Drummond of Hawthornden , a good poet who was also a great plagiarist , and a great seeker of shelter in books — but that an eternal order might be felt for , or invented . |
10 | One of these smokers wears a T-shirt with the words ‘ ever ready ’ . |
11 | The headstone is inscribed with the words : ‘ Ursula and Justin — One ’ . |
12 | ‘ One ’ was a word of the Chelsea set for the first person singular , and one might perhaps venture the thought of a pun in the words of the inscription . |
13 | One thing you can be sure of is that the panel will know the words of these characters very well ( they will probably be able to prompt you at any given moment should you ‘ dry ’ ) but each and every time the lines are spoken by a new voice they are different in their texture , humour , drama and music . |
14 | The music of the words is there to be used — but not at the expense of the sense and emotional content . |
15 | We can not explain the motivations of Romeo in terms of today 's values , but we can bring a contemporary handling to the words that will make the imagery blaze afresh each time it is spoken . |
16 | With well written characters the words fit and flow so that the actor can ride with ease , and the thoughts , no matter how disjointed , have a natural quality that is at once ‘ actable ’ . |
17 | Notice how some of the words when repeated are better spoken than at other times , according to the level of passion in the delivery . |
18 | And by this stage in this commentary , he wrote , there is no need to qualify the words success , triumph , and the rest , qualifications can be taken as read . |
19 | The words of my sister , wrote Harsnet , a major disappointment . |
20 | I remember the words but not the face . |
21 | Mr Knowles suggested the definition include the words ‘ hotel and catering industry ’ to avoid outlets in member countries finding a possible loophole . |
22 | Arabella Buckley hissed out the words , but Sven Hjerson thought it very likely they had been carried by the sticky breeze as far as the couple in the prow . |
23 | Into the Finn 's head there had strayed , not to be expelled , the words of an English nursery rhyme that a child had once recited to him . |
24 | He did n't actually have to run his finger along the line in order to make sense of it , but he did like to mouth the words as he got to them . |
25 | Privately the words he used were ‘ I 'll be jiggered . |
26 | He spoke the words ‘ sherry at six ’ with a hint of menace , rather as if he had said ‘ pistols at dawn ’ . |
27 | Even as he uttered the words a strange noise could be heard from beyond the French windows . |
28 | ‘ I could n't find the words to tell Dorothy , so I said it was a wrong number . |
29 | The words took time to sink in — to herself as much as to the rest . |
30 | If Henry thought that there was a contradiction in terms about the words ‘ medical poison ’ he did not Let it show in his face . |