Example sentences of "representative of [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we are to keep the whole pantomime , the grounds for the awarding of honours need re-examining , and some thought given to how to make the business more representative of a broader spectrum of achievement . |
| 2 | The authors and quotations mentioned , however , are representative of a wider literature of evaluation , but it is the absence of favourable comments which supports the view that this small sample is representative of most other lesser developed countries . |
| 3 | Yet the site is not unusual , and is representative of a habitat which is in no way threatened by building or transport projects , or by farming . |
| 4 | Young people who undertake teacher training are representative of a small proportion of the school population — the academically successful . |
| 5 | Now the rights to vote and to receive reasonable payment for one 's work are representative of a special category of alleged rights . |
| 6 | Indeed , behind the fears and accusations which surrounded the villainous working-class ‘ scorcher ’ , his emancipated female accomplice , and the unruly cyclist juror we can perhaps sense the vaguely incoherent feeling that the democratic bicycle — which was now only upsetting the respectable pleasures of a quiet Bank Holiday weekend in the countryside — was representative of a force that might be calculated to upset a few other things as well . |
| 7 | However , size is not the only important factor : for a corpus to be truly representative of a language it must also be ’ balanced ’ . |
| 8 | Extract ( 11 ) is representative of a common conversational situation in which each of the participants give examples from their personal experience to illustrate some general point . |
| 9 | Although she argues mainly for process evaluation at whole-school level , her account is representative of a growing genre of writing on insider evaluation , which is generally opposed to the objectives approach . |
| 10 | For its part , the Commons itself was representative of a limited electorate although there was no expectation that the electorate , should , or would , seek to impinge on the independence of members ' judgements . |
| 11 | Still , I grant him many points , particularly his maintaining that Wagner is representative of a modern dilettantism that sucks up and swallows everything of any artistic interest ; but precisely from this standpoint , one can not be astonished enough at … a disposition that allies indestructible energy with many-sided artistic gifts … |
| 12 | It is representative of a new outlook on life . |
| 13 | This idea of type section for a particular stratigraphical division will be discussed in a later chapter ; all I must say here is that no type section known to me can possibly pretend to be representative of a whole unit of the stratigraphical column , however small . |
| 14 | This decor is truly representative of a major LSD trip . |
| 15 | Spenser 's iterations that England and Ireland were representative of a key conflict in an unfolding revelation of good and evil become familiarly established with readers who find Spenser 's terms repeated in similar patterns in other texts and different contexts . |
| 16 | Significantly , Lee was Taiwan-born and therefore representative of a newer tendency within the KMT , which had traditionally been dominated by older conservative elements from the mainland who had arrived after the communist victory there . |
| 17 | Some remarks made at the time by the defence correspondent of a major London weekly are representative of a good deal of professional opinion expressed both then and since . |
| 18 | Yes , gentleman , the problem is the shorter the period , the less chance you have of getting a measurement which is necessarily representative of a general trend . |
| 19 | He might be legitimising Goldsmiths ' current practice ( in which , ironically , women are very active participants ) and he might be pandering to a new Europeanisation … but the notion that Arte povera , in this limited manifestation , is ‘ representative of a crucial revolutionary moment — even of the last possible revolutionary moment ’ is a load of cobblers . |
| 20 | Victor Burgin explained , for example , in The End of Art Theory that he was unwilling to be limited to an aesthetic response to ‘ the art object , which in turn is representative of the sensibility of the artist ’ . |
| 21 | What form of policing is representative of the province ? |
| 22 | He explained that the programme makers had relied on a handful of people whose experience and view of the holiday camp were not representative of the resort as a whole or the experience of the vast majority of holidaymakers . |
| 23 | equipment , and in ‘ first-world ’ country sees no excuse to continue fishing in this manner : ‘ The counter-arguments of a handful of fishermen ... not representative of the industry ... should not be given any particular weight . |
| 24 | If this contribution is to be representative of the burial environment within a 30 cm radius , it is best measured in situ , either using small metal capsules containing a highly TL-sensitive material buried for about one year , or using a calibrated gamma ray spectrometer . |
| 25 | The Burble Texels are truly representative of the French type ; they 're upstanding , powerful sheep , with length and good , well developed hindquarters . |
| 26 | I have very little knowledge about why ordinary members joined , but my knowledge of why those people who later became ministers joined should be fairly representative of the core support . |
| 27 | Although broader than the days when Lord Rothschild described it as populated entirely by men who ‘ are aged fifty-three , live in the South East , have the right accent and belong to the Reform Club ’ , it is hardly representative of the population as a whole . |
| 28 | Successive Lord Chancellors have gone on record stating their keenness to create a judiciary more representative of the population as a whole . |
| 29 | Such intimacy requires careful selection of a detail that is representative of the whole . |
| 30 | And as we can see from British Surrealism ( at the Mayor Gallery , 22a Cork Street , London W1 , until May 22 ) she was representative of the rank and file of that movement . |