Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] of [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As well as the frequency spectrum , one can define wave number spectra — Fourier transforms of the space correlations . |
| 2 | If you are inexperienced in using a silicone gun , it is a good idea to have a couple of trial squeezes of the trigger , in order to get the ‘ feel ’ of the pressure needed to achieve an even bead of silicone on the panel edges . |
| 3 | Sir Matt writes of the time he became United 's manager , in 1945 : |
| 4 | In thinking about what Stalinism brought to his country , Kundera thinks of the support this despotism has received from the writers of his country , and of other countries . |
| 5 | Aurobindo writes of a supreme vision that the human being can aspire to reach . |
| 6 | The notion that Freud has of the sexual instincts is not primarily about reproduction , however , but the generalized capacity of the human organism to find erotic satisfaction from any part of the body being caressed or stimulated , quite apart from the act of reproduction . |
| 7 | ‘ There 's a lot of method here ; it 's not as arbitrary as it seems , ’ David says of the heady mixture of pattern and texture . |
| 8 | ‘ The trouble with the traditional with-profits endowments and deferred annuities which most school fees planners use is that they are inflexible , with heavy penalties for withdrawal , and the charges are high , ’ Walker says of the schemes . |
| 9 | His loyal and seemingly very level-headed wife Nesta says of the second sex scandal he has been involved in during their marriage : |
| 10 | Engels says of the Greeks : ‘ The downfall of Athens was not caused by democracy as the European lickspittle historians assert to flatter their princes , but by slavery , which banned the labour of free citizens . ’ |
| 11 | Bede says of the episcopal authority of Bishop Wilfrid in the reign of Oswiu that it embraced Northumbrians and Picts as far as the power of Oswiu extended ( HE III , 3 ) , and the Life of Wilfrid that in the reign of Ecgfrith it widened still further so that Wilfrid was bishop of the Saxons ( that is , the Northumbrians ) in the south and the Britons , Scots and Picts in the north ( Vita Wilfridi , ch. 21 ) . |
| 12 | For assets held on 6 April 1965 where time apportionment applies , the Revenue is content to defer the valuation until the transferee disposes of the asset . |
| 13 | Similarly , for assets acquired before 31 March 1982 and transferred before 6 April 1988 , the Revenue will defer the valuation needed to determine the heldover gain , for which a 50% reduction under Sch 4 , TCGA 1992 is due , until the transferee disposes of the asset . |
| 14 | If the electorate disapproves of the policies or their outcomes , it has the opportunity to replace the government at the next election . |
| 15 | A fascinating and hitherto unpublished study exists of a day in the life of two northern Nigerian school age children ( R. Tabatchik 's ‘ Two Children , Two Days ’ ) . |
| 16 | As described on page 104 , not a great deal survives of the great capital city of the eastern half of the later Roman Empire . |
| 17 | The chemical structure of the vitamin consists of a chroman nucleus substituted with a single hydroxyl group and a long-chain hydrocarbon . |
| 18 | Any but the simplest of questionnaires consists of a series of question sequences , each dealing with a different area of interest . |
| 19 | The study consists of a core course entitled Religion , Media and Communication , and two courses chosen from : Theology of Education , Homiletics , Theology of Worship , Sociology of Religion , and Christian Ethics . |
| 20 | They are all run by one company , The Midem Organisation ( or International Exhibition Organisation ) , that specializes in entertainment industry get-togethers of a massively corporate nature . |
| 21 | Maxwell concluded that ‘ we can scarcely ; avoid the inference that light consists of the transverse undulations of the same medium which is the cause of electric and magnetic phenomena . ’ |
| 22 | His data consists of a set of objects called ‘ the well-formed sentences of a language ’ , which can exist independently of any individual speaker of that language . |
| 23 | In general , the full analysis of a set of data consists of a sequence of tasks from data validation , through the exploratory production of graphs and summary statistics to more complex techniques of estimation and inference . |
| 24 | The second kind of data consists of the attributes or properties of the spatial entities shown on the maps . |
| 25 | In an attempt to compensate for this and to represent what I can only assume is a minority interest for your readership , my entry consists of a substantial majority of jazzers . |
| 26 | Each entry consists of a brief history of the building , followed by accounts of its conservation and that of individual works of art , such as the cleaning of Donatello 's ‘ St John the Baptist ’ in the Frari or the great stained glass window in SS . |
| 27 | In most areas the continental crust consists of a thirty-kilometre thick slab of such rocks , but under high mountain ranges it is fifty or more kilometres thick . |
| 28 | The check in 18 of his pianos consists of an upright , flat piece of wood hinged with leather to the key just on the player 's side of the hammer . |
| 29 | The main headband consists of a lightweight moulded arc and a broad artificial leather strap is set within this on sliding brackets for adjusting to make the most comfortable support . |
| 30 | Hormone replacement therapy consists of the hormones oestrogen and progesterone taken daily to help replace those lost or produced erratically at the menopause . |