Example sentences of "search for [art] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Later he reproves himself for an impulse to be rude to a ‘ good auld guy ’ encountered during his terminal search for a bus , and we think of the prating ‘ good old man ’ Polonius . |
| 2 | In this search for a new spiritual awareness , they — like us — were finding new possibilities to achieve a revived sense of what it is to be truly human in the transformational experience . |
| 3 | Cliff Richard ‘ Search for a Star ’ |
| 4 | THE ISRAELI cabinet is being called this week to debate for the first time proposals made by Egypt for advancing the search for a settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict . |
| 5 | The Football League 's attempts to bring their 14-month search for a chief executive to an early conclusion by choosing between Gordon Taylor of the Professional Footballers ' Association and Arthur Sandford , chief executive of Nottinghamshire county council , look destined to fail . |
| 6 | The inner cabinet meeting had been billed as being vital for the search for a settlement in the region and the future of the national-unity government . |
| 7 | THE Football League 's attempts to bring their 14-month search for a chief executive to an early conclusion by choosing between Gordon Taylor of the Professional Footballers ' Association and Arthur Sandford , chief executive of Nottinghamshire county council , look destined to fail . |
| 8 | Whatever enforced their absence for the last couple of years , it was n't an extensive search for a new musical direction . |
| 9 | This did not mean that the play itself was not exciting as drama , but it meant that for Eliot , intent on his search for a vital relation between ritual and art , this play would not suffice . |
| 10 | There is no place ‘ there ’ for the values the Tehuana dress represents , its folds are given meaning by Kahlo 's search for a cultural identity . |
| 11 | His preoccupations are unusual ( if not unique , as he claims ) but they are unquestionably engendered by the search for a cultural identity which lies behind so much of Latin America 's greatest artistic and literary creations . |
| 12 | There are even special joys for women : the pride in learning a guaranteed way to keep the boots dry which , if performed behind waist-high bush , means ‘ you can casually and with dignity intact carry on a conversation with the rest of the camp ’ ; no more of the old ‘ search for a place to hide ( God forbid anyone should know we have to pee in the first place ) . ’ |
| 13 | Holland lost Ellerman , victim of a brusque tackle from Mozer , midway through the first half and , although his replacement was the experienced Winter , the change did nothing to help the Dutch search for a blend . |
| 14 | Search for a safe passage . |
| 15 | An influence here may well be English Literature , with bands and critics adopting the tools of the stuffier sort of literary criticism , the kind that sees the priority of art as being the reaffirmation of human values , art as the search for a stable base , art as something that orders the confusion of experience . |
| 16 | A City businessman who swindled investors out of millions of pounds to finance his search for a perfect gambling system was jailed for four years . |
| 17 | We should not abandon the search for a better way of determining pay for all health service staff . |
| 18 | Buddie snatched up Frankie 's hand , prodded the swelling and squeezed the purple bruises in his search for a break in the skin . |
| 19 | Ledeen said he would remember ‘ to his dying day ’ these entertaining sorts of discussions , the search for a ‘ magical simultaneity ’ in horribly complex events : aircraft full of missiles entering Iranian airspace , money at that moment jumping by electronic transfer into the right account , hostages at that moment sprung from their prisons , ‘ and all kinds of things of this nature . |
| 20 | Constructivism , and its complement , Expressionism , are thus the media of a search for a philosophy in this twentieth century that is commensurate with current technology and scientific discovery . |
| 21 | A basic concept , associated with Malevitch , in the search for a maximum expression of energy with minimal means . |
| 22 | When new information arrives that can not be satisfactorily accepted by the existing algorithm or model , then it must be adjusted or a search for a more comprehensive algorithm commences . |
| 23 | I moved in the end from discomfort , from stiffness : made a couple of circling shuffles on my knees , an unthought-out search for a nest to lie in , to die in , maybe . |
| 24 | Soon after the return of the Beagle , when he was still seeking for a mechanism for evolution , he began a series of notebooks , the M and N notebooks , which are in effect a search for a materialist theory of psychology : they are concerned with anything — for example , the effects of drugs , of ageing — which suggests that thoughts are influenced by the state of the brain . |
| 25 | Alistair Mitchell-Innes , chief executive , said his appointment was the culmination of a long search for a person ‘ with good City contacts . ’ |
| 26 | When the mood is low , accusations are hurled in the search for a scapegoat for a problem that nobody can rationalise . |
| 27 | Sydney Robin , a former deputy chairman at Great Universal Stores and a director at packaging group Lin Pac , will take over as chairman and the search for a new chief executive will begin . |
| 28 | HOUNSLOW 's eight-year search for a new home has ended . |
| 29 | Four Men and a Dog Latest candidates in the search for a new Planxty , Bothy Band or De Dannan . |
| 30 | This search for a medical solution , then , may present a serious threat to civil liberties . |