Example sentences of "[vb -s] of [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The document is aimed at stimulating international solidarity , not only with regard to the effects of the refugee crisis , but above all tot he causes of the tragedy .
2 That heroic total-amputee had been rescued at the same time as the sculpts of the Sagramoso dynasty were all reduced to dust .
3 The issue of decentralization of services to local bases in the community has inevitably brought with it questions of the decentralization of budgets .
4 Conversation between persons depends in large measure on presuppositions each participant has of the other 's mental state and it is unlikely that the same presuppositions will influence conversation with a computer system .
5 ‘ The design also helps shape the image the reader has of the company .
6 However , Kubota promises to demonstrate what it has of the subsystem at a series of private viewings during the show .
7 Elsewhere Genet writes of a 19-year-old , washing the clothes of his friend who is shortly to go and fight , declaring that he loves the revolution and all the fedayeen , but his friend especially : ‘ Yes .
8 Thus Mayhew , who was a journalist and not a sociologist , writes of a coster lad as saying of his life ,
9 The catalogue ( Yale University Press , £40 h/b , £19.95 p/b ) includes an introductory essay by Shone , with additional essays by Anna Greutzner-Robins , who discusses Sickert 's music hall paintings , and Patrick O'Connor , who writes of the artist 's later interests in theatre and his portraits of leading figures of the stage .
10 Woods writes of the ARPA project :
11 In Gwendolen she writes of the way a black woman like Sonia , Gwendolen 's mother , is treated , either with polite indifference or as if she is not there .
12 Woods writes of the shortfall density method :
13 John Hopley writes of the RAFA participation in the Anzac Day parade and march-past .
14 Sinclair Hood ( 1971 , pp. 144–5 ) writes of the Temple Tomb as the only certain example of a Minoan royal tomb , but its status is so peculiar that we can not be sure who was buried there , either at the beginning or at the close of its period of use .
15 George Crabbe in his poem of 1802 , " The Parish Register " , writes of the village paupers as " Those who take from our reluctant hands / What Burn advises , or the Bench commands " .
16 The American linguist , Geoffrey Nunberg , writes of the poll : ‘ What is new is the sense that the study of grammar is irrelevant .
17 She writes of the hero :
18 In The Colour Purple , Alice Walker , through the letters of Nettie , a young black woman who has accompanied two missionaries to the home of the Olinka tribe in Africa , writes of the healing , life-giving qualities of the roofleaf plant , which embodies the spirit of place for the tribe :
19 But I could n't agree more with Philippa Davenport when she writes of the formality that seems to have overtaken marriage celebrations , particularly in England ( page 47 ) .
20 Sir Matt writes of the time he became United 's manager , in 1945 :
21 Herbert Grierson , reviewing a book on Swinburne , writes of the value and pleasure to be gained from studying the development of a " great poet 's art " in all its phases .
22 Elsewhere he writes of the need to oppose those who see politics as a science , which would let Reason transcend the political .
23 Thus James Bentham writes of the Fens : ‘ The smallest spots , however , scattered or remote , which first showed themselves above the surrounding waters , were eagerly seized upon by these watchful discoverers , and claimed as part of their allotted reward . ’
24 Millett writes of the individuality and ego that women can discover in themselves once they recognise the effects of their patriarchal socialisation .
25 Mary Warnock provides a scathing analysis of the government 's attitude to higher education when she writes of the contempt that the government has for universities and their staff :
26 Technology serves as a ‘ background ideology ’ that takes on legitimizing power and Habermas writes of the fetishization of science as a ‘ new ’ ideology .
27 Although the affair stinks of a set-up , the government has been able to manipulate the publicity to deflect some of the heat from the Bofors affair .
28 The sky remained clear and the first starts of the evening were already apparent in the inky space above our heads .
29 This implies that their organizational strategy commences by considering the needs and wants of the customers .
30 This will mean harnessing the experience and aspirations of primary health care workers , the epidemiological skills of public health medicine , the expertise and disciplines of academic departments of general practice , the knowledge of social scientists and health economists , the evaluative and facilitative skills of medical advisers , the managerial expertise of family health services authority officers , and the needs and wants of the consumer .
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