Example sentences of "[art] great variety " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result , these species take the greatest variety of prey size of any of the predators investigated here . |
| 2 | However despite the great variety of demi-caractère ballets staged since 1789 there appear to be only three main sources of gesture which contribute to a particular style for a particular ballet . |
| 3 | In these songs , the great variety of cries and moans are repeated over and over in ordered patterns built around a basic unit or syllable that is equivalent to a note in our music . |
| 4 | Among the great variety of trailers , an enclave of horse-drawn barrel-top wagons formed a circle , like covered wagons on the prairie awaiting Indian attack . |
| 5 | Six years later the Catalogus Plantarum listed forty three roses and stressed the importance of growing them informally because ‘ being intermix't with flowering trees and shrubs in small wilderness quarters [ they ] afford the most agreeable prospect of any of the Flowering Trees and the great variety of Sorts do continue flowering at least three months . |
| 6 | This together with their long continuance in flower , has justly render 'd them the most valuable of all the sorts of flowering shrubs … the great Variety of different Sorts of Roses make a collection of Flowers , either for Basons or in the Garden , without any other additional mixture and their Scent , being the most inoffensive Sweet , is generally esteemed . |
| 7 | The great variety of form of the hard parts surely shows that trilobites were adapted to a wide range of habitats and life styles . |
| 8 | It is probable that like the mammals the roots of the great variety of living birds are to be found in the Cretaceous , but fossils , which could document this , are only now slowly coming to light . |
| 9 | In 1923 the LNER was born , and the great variety of locomotives and coaching stock must have been a paradise for the enthusiast . |
| 10 | On the contrary , the most telling message which these interviews have to convey is the great variety not only in circumstance , but also in responses to later life of the older generation in the earlier part of this century . |
| 11 | One of the main problems in the discussion of the political economy of soil erosion is that it is difficult for author and reader alike to span the great variety and complexity of circumstances ( both physical and social ) under which soil erosion occurs . |
| 12 | He noted the classification of these stations , the great variety of styles used , and their relative paucity over vast desert distances compared with European standards — only sixty in a thousand miles — and their distance from the towns and cities they were to serve . |
| 13 | Because of the great variety of in-service training modes needed to take account of the different conditions in the areas , training material is often produced in several formats . |
| 14 | Take advantage of the great variety of breads and rolls available — sliced , unsliced , crusty and soft . |
| 15 | Other reservoir possibilities are offered by the great variety of sandstone facies of the Late Carboniferous deltas which prograded southwards across the Dinantian carbonate platform . |
| 16 | Of particular importance to his designs was the great variety of individual spires , steeples , and towers which he employed ; again , while some of these , such as at St Vedast , Foster Lane , and St James , Garlickhithe , echoed the earlier English Gothic style , others were classical in influence . |
| 17 | Even more strikingly , some working mothers regard a period at work , particularly if it is part-time , as a welcome respite from the great variety of stresses arising in looking after a home and children . |
| 18 | The performer is pursuing an objective and the great variety of his activity has meaning in relation to his objective . |
| 19 | At the same time , the great variety of skeletal anatomy has complicated our theories of the early evolution of the vertebrate dermal skeleton . |
| 20 | Pip seymour looks at the range of drawing media available to today 's artists and shows the great variety of marks available to us when we draw |
| 21 | I want to suggest that it is the centrality given to this concept of sexuality that constitutes a problem for historians , for it ignores the great variety of cultural patterns that history reveals , and the very different meanings given to what we blithely label as ‘ sexual activity ’ . |
| 22 | The great variety of creatures in the Burgess Shales is a reminder of how incomplete our knowledge is of all fossil faunas . |
| 23 | Due to the great variety of approaches for organizing innovative projects , it is difficult to classify them . |
| 24 | Yet the popularity of vegetarianism owes much to the great variety of vegetables and fruits and lower costs achieved by the expanding exploitation of the Third World as a market garden . |
| 25 | A lifelong enthusiast of the stage , Hammerton first fell under the spell of music-hall as a boy in Glasgow ; from then on he attended performances of all the great variety artists of the day , and for a brief spell managed his own theatre company in Eastbourne . |
| 26 | The astonishing peculiarity of human beings , as distinct from other animals , is the great variety of ways in which they achieve these ends . |
| 27 | Faced with the great variety of distinctions that I have indicated we may ask whether they can in fact be brought within the compass of a single typology . |
| 28 | It also aims to create a computer database of the great variety of information contained in probate accounts . |
| 29 | B. S. Johnson 's collection of memoirs records the great variety in the treatment meted out by hosts — from kindness and generosity to unimaginable cruelty — and how , above all , the behaviour of inner-city children that so horrified Women 's Institute moralisers was frequently a natural and adaptive response to the emotional trauma of family separation and to the strangeness of country life . |
| 30 | Edinburgh is known as ‘ The University in the City ’ and this description is clearly reflected in the great variety of types of accommodation available to Edinburgh University students and in its situation , with most students living in accommodation which is an integral part of the city . |