Example sentences of "of [art] [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ That impression comes across from the way he concentrates on everything on the pitch , but underneath he 's one of the funniest men you could meet . |
| 32 | ‘ It 's one of the fastest times I can remember for so early in the season , ’ said Christie . |
| 33 | Institute Council member John Corrin spoke for a number of members in business when he said that ‘ after Cadbury , it is one of the daftest papers I have ever read ’ . |
| 34 | Although clearly based on what was observable in her work , the conception of O'Keeffe 's art that critics like Mannes and McBride infused into the criticism of the late 1920s did little to lessen the appeal of the Stieglitz-generated ideas they contradicted . |
| 35 | Mr. Leapor has put down a Grave-Stone in Memory of his Daughter ; and I should be glad if any of the ingenious Gentlemen you mention would be so good as to write a few Lines to be put upon it |
| 36 | It 's something Dermot O'Shea is pleased to see — as Art Editor of The Irish Times he 's always felt that , just as a newspaper gives prominence to its top story , so also its best images should be treated with equal respect . |
| 37 | But William 's grandad was too busy working to notice or care , riding shotgun to a great clattering brute of a knitting machine that reminded him of the Irish cobs he 'd broken in for the brewery ; he could knit thirty fully fashioned stockings an hour , sixteen hours a day . |
| 38 | Stepan reverses the news-from-Peshawar standpoint of the novel by wondering what ‘ they ’ , those powerful officials in the metropolis , are thinking about ‘ us ’ and most especially about himself ; the picture of Stepan Trofimovich Verkhovensky as a marked man because of the liberal views he held and very faintly expressed long ago , both frightens him and feeds his self-importance . |
| 39 | On behalf of the Liberal Democrats he now intended to work , in partnership with the Communist Party , for Genuine Socialism . |
| 40 | In the case of the managed funds they will be denominated in a leading currency , for example US dollar , sterling , or Deutschmark , although the manager will be free to select the mixture of currencies that , at any time , appears to offer the best prospects . |
| 41 | She was now seated on the ground , propped up against the wall of one of the grimy tenements they had been passing ; someone had brought water , and Dr Neil was gently wiping her face with his damp handkerchief . |
| 42 | Particular concern is merited over the dominance of writing , especially where this is a tow-level , time-filling activity ; over the general failure to exploit the potential of collaborative activity — especially since every one of the sixty classrooms we visited in the classroom practice study used a grouping system of some kind ; and over the limited opportunities given to children for work-related talk of a challenging kind . |
| 43 | Such data could provide a better understanding of how pneumonia fits into the course of the chronic diseases it often accompanies , and thereby form a basis for therapeutic decision-making . |
| 44 | The ‘ big nine ’ sought to regain some of the major services they had lost to the counties , but were not the only districts dissatisfied with the present position . |
| 45 | One of the major problems we 've got is that erm the w I did some figures yesterday that , that tended to suggest that in fact our productivity performance overall is about two point seven at the moment even without having had in and without having units in and so on , so we have increased our productivity , marginally , despite the fact we 've got temps in and we 've got those new business people . |
| 46 | One of the major problems they have to face . |
| 47 | One of the major problems I 've encountered with this review is actually keeping hold of the guitar long enough to form my own opinion . |
| 48 | One of the major contracts we were responsible for during that time was the construction of the Wemmershoek Dam for Cape Town City Council . |
| 49 | ( 11 ) When you 've finished your investigation and your notes on title are complete , it 's useful at the foot of your notes to make a table of the major matters you must commonly consider , and mark them as satisfactory or otherwise . |
| 50 | Prisoners made it clear that , from their point of view , ready access to such courses is one of the major improvements they would seek . |
| 51 | Before that we consider in the next chapter some of the criticisms of the model and of the major results we have derived from it . |
| 52 | With some of the early models you press Ctrl+Alt+Break . |
| 53 | She must be the best , one of the best customers they 've , she , they 've got . |
| 54 | The morning after our big night out , Clay 's Aunt Dottie produced for lunch one of the best lasagnas I have ever tasted . |
| 55 | In fact , I 'd raise bets that was one of the best shows we 've ever put out ! |
| 56 | One of the best shows I 've ever seen . |
| 57 | Inner : one of the best inners I 've seen for a long time . |
| 58 | ‘ I was carried off the pitch at the end — to be received like that was one of the best feelings I 've experienced in my life . |
| 59 | ‘ Until the blunders it was one of the best games I 'd seen for a while . ’ |
| 60 | He enjoyed his work and was one of the best agents we had . ’ |