Example sentences of "[art] loss " in BNC.

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1 The Southern protestants have diminished greatly in numbers since 1911 , because of the loss of life in the 1914–18 war , some emigration , and probably mixed catholic — protestant marriages ( Walsh 1970 ; White 1975 ; Ch. 7 , below ) .
2 The loss of numerical superiority by protestants would result in the collapse of their statelet .
3 The loss or senseless alteration of the many ‘ ordinary ’ pubs that serve these functions can deal a serious blow to the quality of life of their users and the well-being of the wider community .
4 Although the loss of the original front is regrettable , the present facade is in accord with the general architectural character of the street and retains original late-Georgian features , such as its sashes with glazing bars .
5 The result of every accident , however minor , is a rise in the cost of insurance , the loss of the aircraft while it is replaced or repaired and , sometimes , injuries to the pilot and other people involved .
6 The cause is always one of the following : failing to recognise the loss of power in time ; over-reacting and flying into the ground ; opening the airbrakes instead of landing ahead with no airbrake .
7 The loss of a baby
8 So , despite the loss of the temple , and its intricate system of worship and sacrifice , the hereditary priesthood had a role — a role which expanded , in fact , as the People themselves were thrust out into the world .
9 The loss was irreplaceable , and the pain was never forgotten , even if stoically shouldered .
10 All in all , apart from the loss itself , a deeply traumatic experience heightened by the rituals .
11 The anger over losing his father had barely diminished , and the older he grew , despite his uncles ' attentiveness to many of his needs ( as they saw them ) , the more the loss was felt .
12 Ressentiment is a more precise word ; he may well have been blaming God in these developing years for the loss he felt — for the anguish it gave not only to himself but also that witnessed by him in his mother and sister .
13 The family celebration , at his grandmother 's house where they frequently met , was enjoyable — to a point , but the loss of his father could only be exacerbated at such a time .
14 The black , the loss of sun ; it will always frighten me … always leave me to experiment . ’
15 Unquestionably , the loss of his father was felt as a grievous blow for many years after the event .
16 ‘ How do you feel about the loss of Uridia 's main market for marioc ? ’ he shouted above the music .
17 ( The many demonstrations , in neuropsychological experiments of the kind discussed in Chapter 4 , of the loss of mental processes caused by the loss of neural processes are more powerful here . )
18 ( The many demonstrations , in neuropsychological experiments of the kind discussed in Chapter 4 , of the loss of mental processes caused by the loss of neural processes are more powerful here . )
19 First , Steffi admitted ‘ The women 's event does n't really start before the second week ’ after most of the top seeds had advanced for no more than the loss of a few games .
20 Unfortunately for the Frenchman , Arnold Boetsch , the Australians , Jason Stoltenberg and Pat Cash and the Americans Malivai Washington and David Wheaton , Edberg is not a cricketer and amply demonstrated his tennis talents by winning his first Stella title for the loss of just one set .
21 To offset the loss of Glasgow business , extra stops were added to the daytime service which was revamped to serve towns such as Warrington , Wigan , Lancaster , Oxenholme and Penrith which offered greater business prospects .
22 While train mileage cuts were implemented in 1980/1 , these were mainly marginal services covered by 100mph dieselhauled trains the loss of which was of little long-term consequence .
23 To the enthusiast , the loss of no less than fourteen locomotive designs was countered by the application of highly distinctive sector liveries , all the more interesting because of the number of attempts made before the final choices were made .
24 A second major problem is the loss of bitterness due to precipitation in boiling and in fermentation .
25 The tenants have been given a year 's notice to quit and they face the loss of their livelihood and homes .
26 Last month we endured the loss of our beautiful , two-year-old Airedale , Ben .
27 The England that Pound mourns the loss of is , as it had been for him from the first , an integral province of western Europe , sharing a common culture with France and always reaching out , through France , to the shores of the Mediterranean .
28 The loss is grievous .
29 Since Sri Lanka previously exported about 200,000 tonnes of tea annually , only a little less than India , the biggest exporter , the loss is crucial .
30 Four months after the People 's Liberation Army stormed central Peking with the loss of hundreds of lives , few can have any doubt about the party 's determination to enforce this Maoist maxim .
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