Example sentences of "[art] [adj] of [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fig. 123 the violent diagonal of the hero 's body , twisting back as he throws himself across , lies over the counter-diagonal of the bull , carved in low relief on the background but it too turning its head out and back . |
| 2 | Now , all these were black sheep , they were the nicest of the lot , and there was no , they were the ones you turned to , if you wanted to discuss your troubles . |
| 3 | Goal of the week ; the 17th of the season for hit man , Craig Maskell . |
| 4 | The turkeys , actually , are by Meyer Vaisman one of the baddest of the art world bad boys and they have been set out in a big free-range area at Castelli until the 17th of the month . |
| 5 | Carlotta de Leyva belongs to one of the liberal families opposed to the dictator Lopez and as the betrothed of the leader of that opposition , Don Manuel of Encinitas , she is to some extent a figurehead , a political symbol : moreover , to the youth of eighteen , Highworth Ridden , who is introduced to her soon after his arrival in Santa Barbara , she is an ideal because she is in effect the first woman who has ever touched his love , as someone to be served , not someone to aspire to . |
| 6 | The turkeys , actually , are by Meyer Vaisman one of the baddest of the art world bad boys and they have been set out in a big free-range area at Castelli until the 17th of the month . |
| 7 | Send to What 's Brewing , CAMRA , 34 Alma Road , St Albans , Herts , AL1 3BW to arrive not later than the 15th of the month . |
| 8 | The prices are usually collected on the Tuesday closest to the 15th of the month and the index is published in the third week of the following month in various economic journals . |
| 9 | TO DISTRIBUTE AMONG THE NEEDY OF THE PARISH |
| 10 | Narrow , busy , and densely built , Lime Street was the poorest of the village streets , and probably provided homes for the labourers and artisans — clothworkers , candlemakers , quarrymen and others who made up a large part of the Stowey community in the late eighteenth century . |
| 11 | If they rarely had much chance in the more skilled manual jobs , unless apprenticed to some craft at home , they were probably better off than the poorest of the city-born . |
| 12 | The family was far from being the poorest of the peasants , but Nasser nonetheless had first-hand experience of the poverty-stricken conditions of the rural Egyptians , crammed in along the banks of the Nile on which the whole country depended . |
| 13 | Unlike other professors at Oxford , the Professor of Poetry is elected by the MAs of the University : that is to say , not only by the dons , but also by all the old members of the University who have paid the appropriate fees and undergone , either in person or in absentia , a short ceremony in the Sheldonian Theatre . |
| 14 | Castle Master is without a doubt the finest of the Freescape games . |
| 15 | ‘ Frost at Midnight ’ , perhaps the finest of the Conversation Poems , is a meditation on Coleridge 's own childhood , and a passionate expression of hope for Hartley 's future . |
| 16 | Artefacts were manufactured in the finest of the United Kingdom workshops and factories of the era , and the Twining Model Co. was chosen to assist the manufacturers where necessary . |
| 17 | One of the finest of the towers commemorates Gregorio di Gregorio , a third generation patrician of the early thirteenth century — heir to a succession established at the first high point of San Gimignano 's revived prosperity , in the middle of the twelfth century . |
| 18 | And in another poem , entitled Local Hero , Dominic wrote : Devoid of charts I drift on a raft of dreams , So please think kindly if ever you consider me , For is not compassion the finest of the arts ? |
| 19 | The present Liszt disc is among the finest of the series to date . |
| 20 | The finest of the cathedrals is that at Basle , which has a picturesque situation on the Rhine . |
| 21 | It is regarded as the finest of the Cambridge college bridges ; an achievement to which the architect may have been spurred by the old St. John 's bridge , a masterpiece by Wren , barely 20 yards downstream . |
| 22 | It was the finest of the pieces Maria had bought , the work of a master . |
| 23 | Professor Jia Yao Liang , who is also president of the state-run China National Software and Technology Service Corporation , the largest of the country 's software companies , is heading up UST China . |
| 24 | She trained with the GLC , then the largest of the country 's local authorities . |
| 25 | ‘ You look quite strong , ’ she said , picking up the largest of the suitcases and dragging it up the stairs . |
| 26 | One of these mines , Randfontein Estates , survives and is the largest of the gold mines , that JCI operates . |
| 27 | The largest of the sharks and rays are also filter-feeders . |
| 28 | The largest of the Amirantes group of islands , Des Roches is situated 120 miles southwest of Mahe and just under an hour by plane . |
| 29 | The Hall of Columns has at its head a replica of the raza , wheel , of the Viscontis used as the central element of the largest of the apse windows . |
| 30 | It was they , with the largest of the teachers ' unions , the NUT , who were largely responsible for the establishment of the Schools Council , to advise and experiment in respect of curricular content . |