Example sentences of "[adj] of [art] [adj] examples " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of the finest examples of technical skill are to be found among birds . |
| 2 | Kevin Tierney , head of Sotheby 's silver department comments , ‘ This is the most complete collection of English Chinioserie silver ever offered , and includes some of the finest examples made ’ , while pointing out that the Brownlow Tankards ( est. $800,000–1.2 million ) , ‘ are superb ’ . |
| 3 | There are now ninety flocks of Cotswold sheep , and nearly a thousand ewes … so the old breed is safe.And some of the finest examples of Cotswolds are here at the show . |
| 4 | About 20,000 people visit the museum each year and it houses some of the finest examples of railway memorabilia . |
| 5 | Further south are some of the outstanding examples of the Byzantine influenced Romanesque churches of France . |
| 6 | Some of the best examples of the single gesture of great significance are to be found in Ashton 's A Month in the Country and MacMillan 's The Invitation . |
| 7 | Sir : Clive Fewins 's article ( Weekend , 7 October ) rightly praised the excellent work of the Redundant Churches Fund , but it should also serve as a reminder that there is still no Redundant Chapels Fund to conserve some of the best examples of Non-Conformist buildings , many of which are in imminent danger of demolition or drastic alteration . |
| 8 | One would expect author — illustrators to provide some of the best examples of text — picture unity and they do . |
| 9 | Thus , some of the best examples of British painting could be seen in the National Gallery and the Modern Art Museum , while the less important , but , for some , equally interesting , would have ample space of their own . |
| 10 | Yew provides us with some of the best examples , and anybody interested in the traditional construction techniques might like to visit the Chair Museum in High Wycombe . |
| 11 | As was emphasised earlier " Is it genuine ? " is an important question , but there is a real need for pupils to come into contact with genuine , quality artefacts , that are some of the best examples of their kind , and this involves regular visits to the nearest general museum , to do work in depth on particular groups of genuine old objects . |
| 12 | After a long gap , Coke resumed collecting in the 1750s when he acquired works from artists/dealers/auctions in Italy and Paris : some of the best examples come from this period . |
| 13 | Some of the Kentish examples were reported as being found with touchstones , used for assessing the purity of gold ( Moore and Oddy 1985 ) . |
| 14 | These are just some of the many examples of journalists facing danger and oppression that are documented in the Review , which is published annually by the International Press Institute . |
| 15 | Some of the earliest examples of Floral Style vessels also came from Knossos ; they are gracefully shaped vases decorated with stylized but recognizable white lilies and recalling the famous Lily Fresco from Amnisos . |
| 16 | The statuary is continued on the sides , where some of the better examples form a sub-section of the 96 giant gargoyles . |
| 17 | Some of the die-linked examples have similar metal compositions , while others do not , and it was shown that the loop occasionally differs from the bracteate itself . |
| 18 | The Butterfly Conservation Society says the information could help save some of the rarest examples from extinction . |
| 19 | Some of the Continental examples , for instance the headband from Cologne , St Severinus grave 73 , is very similar in design to one from Chessell Down grave 45 , and that from Saint-Denis , Paris grave 9 and Planig , Rheinhessen , Germany are similar to some Kentish braids ; they are , however , made of silk and no silk has yet been identified in an Anglo-Saxon grave . |
| 20 | The invention can be dated with fair assurance , since some of the earliest-looking examples , by a painter who may well be the inventor , show stylisations extremely close to those found on the friezes of the Siphnian Treasury at Delphi , carved little before 525 . |
| 21 | ‘ All About Eve ’ and ‘ Kennedy ’ , are some of the few examples ) and even after more than 50 lyrical outings , the one-track mind persists . |
| 22 | Here is a description of some of the notable examples . |
| 23 | Reducing drinking hours , therefore , would seem to be a sensible way of curbing some of the worst examples of drunken violence . |
| 24 | A few of the better examples are of superior Dwarf workmanship , and on these can be read Dwarf runes which tell something of the history of the Emperors and their times . |
| 25 | A few of the many examples of results obtained with such equipment are Figs. 11.2 , 12.9 , 21.7 and 21.19 . |
| 26 | In each of the following examples I used the technique of " teacher in role " to challenge the children and focus their work . |
| 27 | In each of the above examples the children have been asked to take on the role of " people who know " ; and it is this which gives them their stake in the drama . |
| 28 | Instead , their own households are more likely to be typical of the larger examples of the detached , the semi-detached and the bungalow , which are extended , in part through emulatory processes , to other sectors of our society with similar aspirations , to such a degree that these styles virtually command modern private development . |
| 29 | In mosaic 7 , two buds occupy opposite angles around the central flower , although here they are more stylised than either of the above examples . |
| 30 | It should be noted that this grouping of sixth-century metalwork includes nearly all of the known examples , and only raises again the question of how similar items have to be for us to be able to distinguish the skills of one workshop as opposed to the learned traditions of a single society . |