Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [unc] de [no cls] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The score for the Ballet de la raillerie , for example , shows that the two violins , two flutes and two voices mentioned in the livret do not form a six-part ensemble , but echo each other in pairs . |
| 2 | with his stinging left jab opening the way for the coup de grace , the big overhand right , just as he did against Watson . |
| 3 | He stood there , his face awash with blood , his swollen mouth hanging open , but still conscious , still awake enough to see his younger brother 's eyes as they fixed his own and lined him up for the coup de grace . |
| 4 | Third , and most important , the quinte part in the ballet is not playable by a late 17th-century oboe band : it lies too high for the bassoon and too low for the taille de hautbois , the tenor oboe that plays the third line . |
| 5 | At times the supporting leg would bend when on balance , whilst the working one was also bent with the foot turned up at the ankle during certain poses , or when performing a rond de jambe en dehors or en dedans during the pas de deux . |
| 6 | The same happens during the pas de deux that is supposed to be with Lise . |
| 7 | The result is that the surviving text of the Interludium de Clerico et Puella looks quite different from Dame Sirith : it looks like an anticlerical play . |
| 8 | The viola parts of the airs de monologue that begin Acts 1 and 3 of Hippolyte ( Aricie 's ‘ Temple sacré , séjour tranquille ’ and Phèdre 's ‘ Cruelle mere des amours ’ ) are wholly editorial , though there is no evidence that Rameau wished for fuller textures : d'Indy 's viola supplies no essential harmony but largely doubles notes in other parts . |
| 9 | ‘ In the undoubted progress realized in the eighteenth century ’ , writes Vilar , ‘ was implicit a relationship between the various regions of the Peninsula quite distinct from that of the siglo de oro . |
| 10 | The recording is bright and clean , and the rest of the programme includes the transcriptions of the Trovatore ‘ Miserere ’ , the ‘ Spinning Chorus ’ from The Flying Dutchman , Polonaise No. 2 , ‘ Les Cloches de Genève ’ from the first book of the Années de pèlerinage , and Funérailles . |
| 11 | Jeu de Cartes , in particular , is nothing short of a tour de force or orchestral wizardry , superb engineering , and interpretative control . |
| 12 | By means of this simple model , Keynes was able to accommodate the marginal productivity theory of the demand for labour within his income-expenditure theory of employment , something of a tour de force . |
| 13 | He referred to a dinner given in honour of A. R. Orage , the retiring editor whom Philip Mairet was to replace , which was of inordinate length and at which there were interminable speeches , and where — this was represented as the ultimate horror , uttered in the tones of a cri de coeur — ‘ you could n't even get a drink ! ’ |
| 14 | Unlike the Joie de Vivre , which was intended to soothe and delight the eye , the Demoiselles can hardly have been calculated to please . |
| 15 | She was conducted up flights of stone stairs with wrought-iron balustrades to her huge room , whose walls were painted a bright dark blue — a colour which reminded her of a postcard of Van Gogh 's " Starry Night " , and even more of the colour behind the fleurs de lys on the banners in Olivier 's film of Henry V. Its powdery darkness amazed her : no English room was ever dark blue : maybe this was more like Reckitt 's blue ? |
| 16 | In addition to the courtesy the partners show to each other , there are also the courtesies that must be shown to the bystanders on stage during a pas de deux so that such reciprocation can help to focus the audience 's attention on the context of the dance . |
| 17 | Other practices that once held up the flow of the dance were the continual closing in 5th position before a new step and the continual moving of the arms through 1st position at every change of weight or during a ports de bras . |
| 18 | For the rest of his career he was to use his two Christian names , Hugh Kingsmill , as a nom de plume . |
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| 22 | We have seen , in the comparison of Dame Sirith with the Interludium de Clerico et Puella , that slight modifications can crucially change the meaning of a tale . |
| 23 | The wounded in these hospitals lived in terror of the periodical decoration parades ; because it had become a recognised custom to reward a man about to die with the Croix de Guerre . |
| 24 | He had been connected with the Théâtre de l'Oeuvre at the height of its activity , was a friend and admirer of Jarry , and a regular visitor to the Tuesday gatherings at the Closerie des Lilas . |
| 25 | ‘ And that means working with the creme de la creme . |
| 26 | Fagin drove into the cul de sac where I live , and told me that he had a permit for conducting his alleged legal trade . |
| 27 | Philippe Perrin , a tricksy and extremely clever artist-cum-poet who also operates under the nom de guerre of Starkiller attracted a lot of attention at the gallery Air de Paris from Nice with six sketches of Sarajevo under bombardment painted in blood . |
| 28 | Their gross ignorance is the very smallest of their sins … anything so uncouth I never saw before … ’ wrote the British Consul at La Spezia , Italy , under the nom de plume Cornelius O'Dowd . |
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