Example sentences of "written [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All these men who bowed , who performed the customary motions , they were unaware that other men had written the sacred tune , other men had developed the seemingly eternal gestures out of clumsy confusion . |
| 2 | For the man who had written the song ‘ My little island girl ’ Lawrence 's blend of the sophisticated with savage sexuality was particularly disturbing . |
| 3 | This was because by then he had written The Origin where he had argued that primitive society was classless , on the evidence he had obtained from Morgan . |
| 4 | It passes under a bridge , on the reverse of which is written the ominous words ‘ YOU ARE LEAVING THE AMERICAN SECTOR ’ . |
| 5 | On the other hand , if Lewis had been allowed to live in this way , though we might have had a few more mighty works of literary history from his pen , it is doubtful whether he would have written the works for which he is more popular . |
| 6 | Once he started , Lewis appears to have written The Screwtape Letters very quickly . |
| 7 | Mr Mitterrand praised the people of Leipzig for ‘ having written the history of Europe and Germany in the last few weeks ’ . |
| 8 | Having written the song , he gave it to them . |
| 9 | Although Mao has been the subject of countless biographies , David Goodman has written the first fitting biography of Mr Deng . |
| 10 | In short , this is a fine ‘ Wind in the Willows ’ for the 1990s ; but neither Mr Bennett nor Mr Milne has written the stage version for all time . |
| 11 | Within three days he and Mr Primakov had written the letter to the G7 : that is , the article for Mr Smick 's magazine . |
| 12 | Unwisely , I let Dana see my drafts of these poems , and at once I could sense his disapproval , his jealousy even , that I had written the poems myself . |
| 13 | ( Monie wo n't wear any , and has written the track ‘ Down To Earth ’ to say so . ) |
| 14 | To find out more about the best sorts of plants to choose for cutting , I asked Daphne Love who , with her husband Sid , has written the Wisley Handbook Flower Arranging from the Garden . |
| 15 | I 've written the Variations but I do n't yet have the Theme' ! |
| 16 | The historical ruler , who might or might not have made disastrous political mistakes , gave way to the woman who might or might not have written the Casket Letters ; and scholars plunged into the absorbing task of deciding whether letters whose originals had not been seen since 1584 , and whose texts had been translated from French into Scots and then back into French , were forgeries or not . |
| 17 | So I have written the same column for 15 years . ’ |
| 18 | As Polly Peachum and Lucy Lockit , Elizabeth Renihan and Jenna Russell battle entertainingly for Macheath 's dark heart , and there 's strong support from Susan Jane-Tanner as an entertainingly sour Mrs Peachum , Anthony O'Donnell as a rotund Lockit , Nick Holder as a hilarious Brummie highwayman and from Alan Cox as the beggar who has supposedly written the opera . |
| 19 | Gilbert Petrides has produced the 52-minute video film , Fabris has written the book — which , I am told , contains exclusive documents on the painter 's years of imprisonment for alcoholism . |
| 20 | After the Jennetts incident , John Lawrence , who had written the critical report on the Authority 's attitude , declared his disappointment that increased safety and greater openness had not been implemented since the Camelford incident . |
| 21 | At Olney , not far away , William Cowper had written the Olney Hymns in collaboration with the former slave-trader John Newton . |
| 22 | This letter was written the day after father and son set off for Italy . |
| 23 | The idea that John was trying out his ideas in private first , getting them carefully developed before he actually faced his cast , is confirmed by another letter to Hanns in which he wrote , ‘ I have written the first record , and am starting rehearsals for S. T . |
| 24 | One young constable had come to the house last year when they had been burgled and , very laboriously , had written the details of the crime into a book . |
| 25 | Charman felt it should be split four ways between each band member , but Gedge thought he should have most of it because he had actually written the songs . |
| 26 | Rosalind had written the letter breaking off her engagement to Richard , but during her short meeting with her new boy-friend realised that he was n't the right one at all and that Richard was — but that with the letter in the post she had found out too late ! |
| 27 | Anthony Seldon has written the overlords ' epitaph : ‘ Thus the Conservatives reverted to the former system of co-ordination of policy in Cabinet Committees and in the Cabinet … . |
| 28 | Coleridge had worked intensely , under Southey 's close scrutiny , to prepare the lectures , and had written the first at a single sitting between midnight and breakfast-time on the day it was delivered . |
| 29 | Good health is a preoccupation of our age and much has been written the subject . |
| 30 | John was rarely seen in Blackpool ; after he had written the outline for the summer show he put assistant directors in charge of rehearsals . |