Example sentences of "simply [art] [noun sg] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if every work of art is simply the expression of the artist 's intuition , it is evident that an absolute or complete pattern would be useless , since the intuitions of two different minds could never be expressed by the same form : nor can anything in art be said to have been ‘ done once for all ’ , since if it were ‘ done again ’ by another hand — used , that is , to express the intuition of another spirit — it would be no longer what had been done before . |
| 2 | Of course , the NRPO reports were simply the tip of an iceberg of documentation generated by the New Range project . |
| 3 | The angular attenuation of scattering is measured by the particle scattering factor which is simply the ratio of the scattering intensity to the intensity in the absence of interference , measured at the same angle θ . |
| 4 | One must , of course , be infinitely grateful for a source as detailed and informative as Ata'i ; but one must also be careful not to allow simply the approach to the writing of biographies to mislead as well as inform , and not to ignore , in the flood of welcome facts , the more personal , anecdotal material which is given or to be unaware that there is much that is not given , much that is unexplained and perhaps by now unexplainable . |
| 5 | ( A locus is simply the location of a gene on a chromosome . ) |
| 6 | However , the extent of the command in the Great Commission is not simply the spread of the gospel outwards territorially but down through the cultural layers . |
| 7 | A disclaimer would not be effective if it were merely contained in the small print of a contract or if it were simply the subject of a casual remark by the salesman during negotiations . |
| 8 | Have the political and creative aspirations of the sector been abandoned in the climate of new realism ’ , or is this simply the beginning of a new phase ? |
| 9 | Elsewhere a " tutorial " is simply the name for a small learning group . |
| 10 | The pH of a soil , though it sounds mysterious and scientific , is simply the name for the scale which determines the quantities of chemical particles ( hydrogen ions ) contained in the soil solution , more or less of which make the soil acid or alkaline . |
| 11 | By a ‘ goods-specific ’ externality , the important argument in the donor 's utility function is not simply the utility of the recipient but also the quantity of a good ( e.g. health care or education ) consumed by the recipient . |
| 12 | The answer is that it is simply the degree of an experience 's pleasantness or painfulness taken at a moment , or its average pleasantness or painfulness over a period . |
| 13 | ‘ Our concern is quite simply the welfare of the children , ’ said a spokesman . |
| 14 | So far , so good , but finding a set of correlations of this sort still says nothing about whether they are necessarily part of the memory formation process unless I can find a way of showing that they are not simply the aftermath of the unpleasant experience of tasting the bitter bead ; that is , I must meet my own third , reductionist criterion . |
| 15 | Unfortunately the problem with the QWERTY keyboard is not simply the order of the keys — good typists are able to achieve very high speeds . |
| 16 | The process of creating a nation was not simply the imposition of a single political authority over a territory . |
| 17 | But each time there was nothing and Floy thought that perhaps , after all , it was simply the half-light of the Wolfwood and the ordinary scurryings of the night creatures . |
| 18 | Before the war Lionel Curtis had published an ambitious book entitled Civitas Dei ( 1934–7 ) in which he sought to prove in three volumes that the British Commonwealth was no less than the ultimate expression in the international social order of the basic principles of Christianity , or , to summarize , ‘ simply the sermon on the mount translated into political terms ’ . |
| 19 | Birds are simply the vehicle for a greater environment as a whole . |
| 20 | Antoine Bloye is not simply the story of the life of a father recounted and explained by a communist narrator for the edification of a son . |
| 21 | What is crucial is simply the existence of the second vote , which secures fair representation for all but the very smallest of parties . |
| 22 | I would remind you that contrary to the comments made in your letter , I am not the chairman of the judges , simply the chairman of the committee that has the responsibility of organising the event that surrounds the judging and MC ( unpaid ) for the awards dinner . |
| 23 | What matters is simply the ranking of the options available . |
| 24 | Some people tell you this is to commemorate the massacre of radical students in Tsarist times ; others that it was simply the whim of the original architect . |
| 25 | The pleasure smoking brings is simply the satisfaction of a craving that , if one did n't smoke , one would n't have in the first place . |
| 26 | If however the means used is simply the issuing of a request as in ( 176 ) , then the causee can either be represented as being brought to perform some action as a result of the request ( get ) or as doing something under the influence or authority of the causer ( have ) . |
| 27 | There is a corresponding and no less seminal change in painting : the abandonment of the single ground line on which all figures rest ; a change which makes painting no longer simply the decoration of a flat surface but at the same time a feigned window on the three-dimensional world . |
| 28 | From then until Franco 's death in 1975 , it was no longer simply the victory in the Civil War that was invoked as the basis for Franco 's right to rule , but his role as the provider of material wealth and prosperity . |
| 29 | He insisted , and appeared to believe , that he was loved by the people and was simply the victim of a coup . |
| 30 | She is simply the victim of the kind of prejudice which all plump women experience in their everyday lives , including me . |