Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] be [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly , the focus may be placed on was to stress the truth of the utterance : |
| 2 | It was as if sea and wind together were singing a lament , mourning with a not quite human voice , the voice of water echoing in a sea-cave , weird , unearthly . |
| 3 | What has since been called the ‘ Wolfenden strategy ’ is made explicit here . |
| 4 | In fact in the eighteen nineties , I believe the seeds were being sown , of what has since been called the time obsession of the twentieth century . |
| 5 | It has since been christened the ‘ Vinegar ’ Bible and would be a fine ( and weighty ) addition to a collection , probably costing in the £200-£400 bracket . |
| 6 | Sagarmatha National Park was born in 1976 and has since been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO . |
| 7 | The York cycle was first revived during the Festival of Britain in 1951 and has since been performed every four years as part of York Festival . |
| 8 | Dr Ian Keeping , who diagnosed TB and has since been treating the doctor , said : ‘ The man stopped work immediately and we set about investigations to establish a diagnosis . |
| 9 | The unfriendly comment of Edgar Wind in Art and Anarchy was : ‘ What has optimistically been called a ‘ museum without walls ' ’ is in fact a museum on paper — a paper-world of art in which the epic oratory of Malraux proclaims , with the voice of a crier in the market place , that all art is composed in a single key , that huge monuments and small coins have the same plastic eloquence if transferred to the scale of the printed page , that a gouache can equal a fresco . ’ |
| 10 | I felt that some of those on the bank waiting for the net to come in were wanting a body and wishing hard for a corpse . |
| 11 | Cow 's milk allergy has hitherto been considered a temporary condition that improves or disappears with age . |
| 12 | This whole question is of importance not only because it was so central to Engels 's book but also because The Origin has rightly been considered a major contribution to the feminist tradition . |
| 13 | Another company which has long been ploughing the higher resolution furrow is Printware . |
| 14 | The divine has long been made an intimate participant in male experiences of violence , in war and in political martyrdom . |
| 15 | Although the cusp has long been considered a well defined spatial structure maintained by continuous reconnection , it has recently been suggested r4–6 that reconnection instead may take place in a series of discontinuous events ; this is the ‘ pulsating cusp model ’ . |
| 16 | The right to demonstrate against unpopular causes has long been considered a bulwark of liberty in any civilised society , enabling groups within that society to attempt to influence public opinion , to express their solidarity , to pressurise government and publicise their cause . |
| 17 | While classics , for example , are considered essentially upper- or upper-middle-class disciplines , engineering ( in this country at any rate ) has long been considered a subject suitable for aspirant working-class men . |
| 18 | Histamine has long been considered a putative mediator of the gastric acid secretory response to ethanol . |
| 19 | The creature that Fergus had carried in was sipping the milk , crouched , shivering , near to the fire . |
| 20 | Among many dramatic examples the ruff has perhaps been studied the most thoroughly ( Hogan-Warburg 1966 ) . |
| 21 | Firstly , if the decree absolute of divorce has not been pronounced the parties are still husband and wife ( Fender v St John-Mildmay [ 1938 ] AC 1 ) ; and we have seen that transfers between them ( provided they are both domiciled in the UK ) are exempt from a charge to inheritance tax ( see Chapter 2 , p20 ) even if they are living apart . |
| 22 | Although clearance under s138 is advisable , it is not essential to the operation of s135 , though some tax inspectors seem to assume that where clearance has not been obtained the anti-avoidance provision in s137 will automatically apply to deny capital gains tax deferral . |
| 23 | Having worked on interview panels with the now defunct ILEA I can say that the object has not been to block the drama school selection so much as to see that the grant is well justified . |
| 24 | New Zealand Test star Iro has not been given a new contract by Manly and was offered back to Wigan last week . |
| 25 | This fish has not been given a common name and is usually referred to as the ‘ sebae ’ . |
| 26 | He accepts that he can not make a categorical statement about innocence or guilt , but he feels that his constituent has not been given a fair hearing . |
| 27 | ‘ I am particularly sad that my mother has not been given an opportunity even to purchase his Military Cross , ’ said Maxwell , who is now a job consultant after being made Britain 's biggest bankrupt , with £400 million debts . |
| 28 | But the GMC has not been given the power to set out which treatments are ‘ scientifically validated ’ and therefore permissible and those that are not and therefore forbidden . |
| 29 | It will seem strange to them that the House has not been given the opportunity to hear a statement on the matter , or to debate it . |
| 30 | Certainly , this has not been yielding the same profits as four years ago , but the Japanese are not entirely absent from the sale rooms nonetheless , even though more often in order to sell than to buy . |