Example sentences of "[art] doubt a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Of course , naming is not the whole of language , as the opening passage of Wittgenstein 's Investigations makes us so well aware ; yet it is no doubt a central part of language , and still an important and controversial topic in the philosophy of language .
2 No doubt a conscientious worker ; no doubt a good husband and father ; but totally unremarkable .
3 She had already had one nervous breakdown , which was no doubt a great nuisance to everybody , and now she was heading for something worse : agoraphobia .
4 No doubt a great deal eventually comes to rest in the deep ocean basins , hut these are not environments much represented in the stratigraphical record of the continents , which have been our main preoccupation .
5 We have seen already that the small heads of some dinosaurs with elongated torsos were no doubt a built-in safety factor against crippling head injuries , while naturally restricting at the same time the development of intelligence .
6 With great patience and no doubt a certain amount of pride , for here he was expert , he minutely described the cultivation of pineapples , melons and oranges in stoves and greenhouses , cucumbers on hot beds and of early fruits , wall-forced , for which he had a special reputation .
7 There was no doubt a certain amount of wishful thinking in these common beliefs that gang fights represented some kind of scaled-down patriotism , but Britain 's military preoccupations were never too far out of sight when Hooliganism was on the agenda , involving reversals such as these on the Hooligan 's worth and character .
8 No doubt a major question is begged here , viz. which comes first , the overshortness of the line or its filling ?
9 No doubt a conscientious worker ; no doubt a good husband and father ; but totally unremarkable .
10 No doubt a good exhibition will combine all of these aspects .
11 Mozart was no doubt a good Catholic , but his religion did not weigh heavily upon him .
12 Certainly it was popular in Hellenistic and Roman times , and as a free-standing statue was no doubt a late idea ; but the idea could very well have been suggested by such fifth-century pediment-statues as these .
13 The pressing of a gentleman , though no doubt a poor gentleman in worldly goods , was not uncommon , and in 1741 Lord Panmure got a very similar request from another of his constituents on behalf of Mr. Charles Duncan , ‘ a son of Ardownie 's , who 's now a foremasthand aboard the Royal Sovereign his Majesty 's Ship lying at Chatham … ’
14 To be called ‘ brother ’ by the cream of Viennese society was no doubt a necessary step on the ladder of social advancement .
15 Mr Whitelaw dealt with the question normally by saying that it was no doubt a suitable kind of punishment for schoolboys , but it did not make sense for judicial use , especially because of the delay between offence and punishment .
16 And no doubt a busy night of police questioning for The Hooded Owl company at the Variety Theatre .
17 This is no doubt a remarkable curve .
18 ‘ If I told you lessons were over for the day and you could go swimming , no doubt a miraculous recovery would take place .
19 But surely there is scope for a new middle-tier tournament — and no doubt a willing sponsor who would be prepared to present such a cup in the light of the successful association of Pilkington and Provincial with the existing events .
20 Why or how it originated is not known , but the Lady Mayoress takes charge of it for the rest of the mayoral year , and no doubt a quick rap over the knuckles will soon curb any tendency the Lord Mayor might have to step out of line .
21 The result , apparently , was a dramatic increase in sales , and no doubt a hidden bonus of contented customers who could actually understand in autumn why nothing had happened to ‘ those blasted seeds ’ they had planted in the spring .
22 The possibility of viral transmission is not to be precluded , though no doubt a dermatological faction in the CDC will identify melanin as a significant factor .
23 No doubt a Conservative Member will cite the 1930s , just as has happened in the past .
24 We assumed it was a practice for the invasion of Europe , which must happen sometime , and as such it was no doubt a valuable experience .
25 Coleridge said in later life that the farmhouse to which he now retreated was called Brimstone ( no doubt a Coleridgean attempt at Broomstreet , which stood two miles west of the combe ) .
26 And no doubt a sensible formula would have been devised in order to tell the jury that which was in the circumstances agreed to be appropriate .
27 The same circumstances that have brought more attention to the miniatures are no doubt a big factor in the development of a grouping as yet not officially recognized , but being listed and offered by more and more growers .
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