Example sentences of "constitute [art] " in BNC.

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1 There is , indeed , a divine magnitude to this demi-continent of nearly four million square miles , almost half of which constitutes the backbone of the country — the famous Canadian Shield , a range of ancient rocklands ( the world 's oldest ) which arcs from Labrador in the east , through Quebec far into southern Ontario , thence piercing north for 2000 miles into the Arctic itself .
2 It is vicious because , as I have just argued , the external relation that constitutes the meaning of the mental content is not something that the subject himself can apprehend : it can only be constructed from a third-person perspective .
3 It is this difference of way which constitutes the difference of ‘ feel ’ in their experience .
4 It might be interpreted as saying that V has a mode of access to his own brain different from any modes of access to V 's brain available to BS ; or that V has a different mode of access to the external world , and that this constitutes the difference between him and BS .
5 One can then choose to say either that it constitutes the difference by virtue of having a particular internal ‘ feel ’ associated with it , or that it is itself the difference , simpliciter .
6 But there it encountered another ruined project , a work to be called The Drunks of which only a tiny fragment survives , and the marriage of these two constitutes the success of Crime and Punishment .
7 A democratic approach would be that a majority of the band constitutes the necessary authority to make decisions .
8 Producing shame , anger , and futility , it is masturbation which , for Lawrence , constitutes the most pernicious evasion of otherness , becoming ‘ perhaps the deepest and most dangerous cancer of our civilization ’ , and ‘ certainly the most dangerous sexual vice that a society can be afflicted with , in the long run ’ ( ‘ Pornography ’ , 3 17 ) .
9 This facilitates and in part constitutes the challenge of the perverse :
10 It is for broadcasting authorities to determine what constitutes the appropriate degree of impartiality , and they must not lose sight of their obligation not to include in their programmes matter which is likely to encourage or incite crime or be offensive to public feeling .
11 The Dutch may hate the congestion , the fumes and the wasted time brought by cars , but ownership is nevertheless as essential to their perception of what constitutes the quality of life as a bathroom and central heating .
12 ‘ I have spent the last six months investigating Free People , and what they have asked for constitutes the first stage of their long-term programme . ’
13 In many cases the crime which constitutes the ‘ unlawful act ’ will be a battery or an assault occasioning actual bodily harm , arising from a push , a punch , or a kick .
14 I am content with the orthodox view that the spring which flows into the Brigach in the Schlosspark at Donaueschingen , and which shortly thereafter is joined by the Breg , constitutes the source of the greatest of European rivers , all 2,840 kilometres of it .
15 Taken together , this restricted definition of support for families and children in need constitutes the new ideology of residualism and this will continue to provide a challenge for good practices in child care .
16 Put another way , it is discipline , not punishment , which constitutes the connecting thread running through the diverse range of probation practice .
17 There is no consensus view as to what constitutes the most desirable traits but qualities such as intelligence , initiative , self-confidence , enthusiasm are regularly featured in studies .
18 These protests may have been ignored had it not been for the enthusiasm of Hans-Dietrich Genscher for EMU : ‘ the creation of a single European monetary zone , with a European central bank , constitutes the economically indispensable centrepiece of a European single market ’ .
19 The stimulus that the experimenter regards as the CS might interact with features of the context in which training is given to form a unique cue that constitutes the effective CS ( see Rescorla 1972 , 1973 ) .
20 * The aim of the review that constitutes the next two major sections of this chapter is largely methodological .
21 It constitutes the best evidence we have come across so far that training in which the critical stimuli become linked to different events generates a unique source of transfer to further discrimination learning .
22 It may be eroded by comedy or decomposed , but it can never disappear , for it constitutes the ‘ dynamic shaping force of the narrative discourse ’ ( Brooks 1984 : 13 ) .
23 This soil life , in proper balance , constitutes the digestive metabolism of plants through which the raw mineral and organic nutrients are combined into soluble , ‘ available ’ forms .
24 Food is an emotive subject ; so many arguments rage as to what constitutes the ‘ ideal diet ’ .
25 The removal of trees constitutes the removal of both biomass and nutrients so it is important for sustainable yield that logging rotations are sufficiently long to allow replenishment .
26 A Landsat TM image of Leicestershire recorded on a cloud-free day in July 1984 constitutes the basic data source .
27 In constitutional treatment , a much greater insight into what is happening and the significance of the symptoms is required , that is as to what constitutes the totality of the disease for which a most similar remedy is required .
28 The starting point , or ‘ Audit ’ , may seem like a dispassionate fact-gathering exercise to decide ‘ where are we now ? ’ but deciding what to include and how to describe it will inevitably lead to debate over what constitutes the main priorities and what areas are succeeding or failing : these are evaluation issues .
29 Firms in the area of information technology can be included here as , strictly , IT constitutes the subsection of the electronics industry that covers anything to do with computers , telecommunications or office equipment .
30 What constitutes the official curriculum ?
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