Example sentences of "lost [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The prime reason for bringing in a new constitution in 1937 was the return to dominance of the republican grouping , the side which had lost the civil war , and which had retained the intention of establishing a republic . |
| 2 | ‘ When you have lost your Inns , drown your empty selves , for you will have lost the last of England . ’ |
| 3 | If the kitchen climate is changing , it 's because working conditions have lost the barrack room brutality which once characterised what was a pretty sordid job in all but a handful of restaurants and hotels . |
| 4 | This patient has lost the semantic representations for many words ( the brain 's store of meanings ) , but retains the link between the visual input and speech output lexicons . |
| 5 | By contrast , the other patient ( known as ‘ T ’ ) , was able to judge facial expression normally but had lost the ability to lip-read . |
| 6 | If it is the simple physical characteristics of a stimulus that play the key role in generalizations about behaviour , then we might expect to find patients who have lost the ability to lip-read and lost the ability to judge expression , but not patients who have lost only one of these two abilities while retaining the other . |
| 7 | While UAU rugby has lost out on money , Blackheath have lost the services of their coach , Alex Keay . |
| 8 | With Clare Wood having lost the opening rubber of their second-round encounter against Austria to Judith Wiesner in straight sets , Durie needed to upset the form book . |
| 9 | But by move 50 he seemed to have lost the thread of the game completely and his position was considerably worse . |
| 10 | Evert 's prediction was spot-on as Minter grabbed a thrilling 6-3 , 2-6 , 6-4 victory that saved Australia 's bacon after Liz Smylie had lost the opening singles rubber 6-2 , 6-1 to Katerina Maleeva . |
| 11 | He has since lost the Australian , French and US Open championships . |
| 12 | The German infantry facing us appear to have lost the initiative . |
| 13 | Ramsey was a former nonconformist who had not lost the idea that Churches must be free from entanglement with the State . |
| 14 | We still have similar reasons , but we have lost the drum . |
| 15 | So I kept telling Vivienne and Bernie that I 'd lost the keys to my locker . |
| 16 | The latter will have lost the national telephone system , gas and steel industries , and the country 's largest airline . |
| 17 | For some months in 1981 the Chancellor , Sir Geoffrey Howe , had lost the confidence of Cabinet colleagues . |
| 18 | When he did get up to go to the room he looked like someone who had lost the train of thought he had set out on and had emptied himself into blankness , aware only that he was still somehow present . |
| 19 | ‘ If we had lost the four big carp , sport on the canal would have been ruined . |
| 20 | However , as a result of the accident , he has completely lost the use of his arms and legs and he is now able to communicate with other people only by using his parents to interpret his signs . |
| 21 | The oak trees had not yet lost the vivid yellow-green of their late springtime , a colour so bright , so fresh and so unparalleled elsewhere in nature or in art that no one has ever been able to emulate it and it is never seen in paint or cloth or women 's dresses . |
| 22 | He had lost the greatest friend he would ever have . |
| 23 | He had lost the one person who believed in him , the one person whom he could trust with his innermost thoughts . |
| 24 | One understands from these films why critic Gavin Lambert remarked of his departure from England in 1956 that the country ‘ really seemed in the doldrums , like it had lost the war almost . ’ |
| 25 | Largely as a result , they had lost the ability to construct complex and resonant narratives . |
| 26 | ALLEGATIONS that the Department of Trade and Industry may have lost the taxpayer millions of pounds over the sale of the Rover Group to British Aerospace are to be made by the National Audit Office , Parliament 's financial watchdog . |
| 27 | This is a loose , disjointed organisation , riven by strife , which can flourish only where weak or corrupt politicians have lost the will to enforce the law . |
| 28 | Despite the piece of paper he was waving this week , committing nine of the 15 republics to keep on talking about the preservation of the union , he has lost the confidence of much of the Communist Party he leads and of the parliament that elected him president . |
| 29 | A few months earlier , West Indies had encountered any number of problems in Australia and had lost the series 5–1 ; they had then beaten India 2–1 at home , the last match being won when no fewer than five Indians were unable to bat in the second innings . |
| 30 | It was the first time since 1921 that England had lost the first three Tests of a home rubber . |