Example sentences of "of [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He is clearly rather tired of preaching the design gospel when it has been evident to him for many years the fundamental role it plays in good business practice . |
2 | The exercise of decomposing the system models will aid this process , progressively bringing the systems ideas closer to what can be observed in practice ; imaginative use of unsophisticated computer software can also help , particularly where the level of detail makes manual analysis impracticable ; simple matrices similar to those employed to good effect in many of the studies described in this book can also be of benefit ; not forgetting , of course , the significant value of discussing ideas with experienced staff from the organisation being studied . |
3 | When the game was adjourned after 60 moves and six hours play , he was still a pawn behind but is now within sight of salvaging a draw . |
4 | This process of elaborating a concept and moving toward empirical indicators is the crucial step in variable analysis . |
5 | A revisionist history 's emphasis on ‘ local knowledge ’ does usefully challenge a creation of the easy narrative which balances a symbolic reading of some specified cultural documents ( literary texts , material artefacts , theatrical performances ) with the critical desire of re-energising the past . |
6 | It is the equivalent of respecifying a car fleet from Ford Escorts to Sierras for the same price . |
7 | The process of attributing the blame to Paisley continued the next day with a debate in Stormont in which a Labour member said : |
8 | To this it might be objected that one learns the meaning of ‘ blue ’ through seeing blue things and being told they are blue ; learning the meaning of the word is a matter of attaching a word to the look of something ; the look is basic . |
9 | One of the more useful ways of attaching a boundary to a singular space-time is by a b ( bundle ) -boundary construction . |
10 | Some have a built-in weight strip to provide the weight to hold bottom when the feeder is empty , or a means of attaching a weight of your own choice . |
11 | Later , after Picasso had denied any knowledge of African art in the Enquête sur l'Art Négre conducted by the review Action in 1920 , Paul Guillaume , the first Parisian art-dealer to become interested in African and other primitive sculptures as works of art , wrote : ‘ Picasso owns a certain number of pieces of very different origins ; he makes a pretence of attaching no importance to their chronology . ’ |
12 | The means of attaching the mast to the mast track . |
13 | It was not however , until I arrived in the country , and found myself surrounded by objects as strange as if I had been transported to another planet , that I conceived the idea of devoting a portion of my attention to the mammalian class of its extraordinary fauna . ’ |
14 | But this is , unfortunately , an inefficient way of mastering a subject and one grotesquely inappropriate to the Prime Minister of a leading Western country in the last decade of the 20th century . |
15 | In the breathless explanations that followed , apparently the WAAFs had been sent to relieve the airmen of manning the bombing quadrants but no action had been taken about withdrawing the RAF . |
16 | ii Consider the value of manning the exhibition by a planner , even for limited periods . |
17 | The sixty-four wives who said they were confident of handling an emergency on their own represented 42% of the farms in the survey . |
18 | Excessive violence can conveniently be interpreted as paranoia , which makes drugging an acceptable way of handling the behaviour without having to examine anything in the prison system which is causing that behaviour . |
19 | Since then a number of people a great deal abler than ourselves have worked on the problem but , because of the sheer labour of handling the algebra they were forced either to assume that the crack tip was infinitely sharp , that is had zero radius , or else , with a finite tip radius , to use very approximate methods , or at least to map the stress system only in certain regions . |
20 | Are they capable of handling the case alone or will they require significant supervision ? |
21 | Without equipment the children are able to enjoy the sensation of handling the sand , whether wet or dry . |
22 | Learn the easiest and most efficient ways of handling the patient , so that you can help him move about without hurting yourself or wasting energy . |
23 | If you can not be sure of handling the glider safely , turn it out of the wind , hold the wing down and wait for help . |
24 | A better and more organised way of handling the music feed , though , is to pre-record it onto a cued sound tape which can then be fed to the mixer non-stop . |
25 | Maradona scored against England in 1986 , accused of handling the ball he claimed to have had a little help from high places ( see remote control and questionable decisions ) . |
26 | The new ‘ box had to be capable of handling the torque of the highest performance versions whilst still fitting into a very small space . |
27 | So lawyer C took on a notoriously troublesome client — and indeed , found a satisfactory way of handling the client himself , as well as his many debts and difficulties ! |
28 | Individual registration forms could be given to the tour operator for completion by the guests en route to the hotel ; it is then a simple matter of handling the registration forms at reception on arrival . |
29 | ’ Anyone who has had the privilege of handling the book , even though he may never possess it , will not dispute the wisdom of the £13,000 it has fetched . |
30 | A gearbox can be identified as providing a means of handling the power of an engine and doing so in a useful form to an output shaft . |