Example sentences of "[art] lives of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Venturi 's survey started with classical times , the uncertainties of writing by Xenocrates , lists of lost works such as the treatise by Apelles , and settled down to comment on two fundamental categories of criticism , the lives of artists , and the critic 's encounter with the work of art . |
| 2 | The Calvinist vision of an earthly city in which pastor and politician work in harmony to exclude evil from the lives of all those within the city walls remains a religious outlook for a significant number of protestant loyalists . |
| 3 | No doubt they see themselves as devoted middlewomen , bringing the truly important work of the time to the avid masses , but all they are really doing , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) is fucking up the lives of both sets of people . |
| 4 | But in the midst of these distractions , another side of reality was filmed — the lives of the people in the community who do n't make news . |
| 5 | The series follows the lives of rich and successful families — in this instance , and surprisingly for television , the families are Asian who run an import/export empire . |
| 6 | SPECIALS focuses on the lives of five ordinary men and women who are part-time officers in the Special Constabulary ( the fictitious Division ‘ S ’ in West Midlands ) . |
| 7 | TEN BOB IN WINTER : A comedy of manners set against the lives of West Indian immigrant workers in London in the sixties . |
| 8 | Through extensive interviews , it focuses on the lives of 15 British men and women , aged between 70 and 90 , who have dedicated half a century or longer to working for social change and justice . |
| 9 | He comes to work with me , in a residential home , and has also changed the lives of four mentally-handicapped people with whom I work . |
| 10 | I could never believe how much such a beautiful , tiny dog could alter the lives of so many people in such a short time . |
| 11 | You are dealing with the lives of people and under the microscope every day . ’ |
| 12 | It is the action of that tiny minority , day in , day out , which terrifies residents and corrupts the lives of young children who learn to accept this behaviour as normal . |
| 13 | The disaster at sea which took the lives of 165 oilmen is still the subject of inquiry . |
| 14 | He said the killings had shaken some members of Panama 's Defence Force , but that in the aftermath of the uprising , when suspicion of complicity ran wide , no one was prepared to plead for the lives of the coup plotters . |
| 15 | The polls show that about 70 per cent of American troops do not want to risk the lives of American troops to achieve such goals . |
| 16 | The attitude of the companies is such that I want nothing to do with them ; I like to think we will survive without ruining the lives of the animals and destroying the land . ’ |
| 17 | But the moment alone was enough to prove that the Soviet authorities are sincere in their efforts to resolve the riddle of a romantic , mythical figure who single-handedly saved the lives of tens of thousands of Jews in wartime Budapest before disappearing for ever , at the start of 1945 , into the darkness of Stalin 's Russia . |
| 18 | Whereas the peasants continued to be edified through oral accounts of the lives of the Saints and of holy pilgrims , and occasionally learnt to read the alphabet through the Psalter , the upper classes had paid lip-service to the state religion whilst immersing themselves in rationalist Western thought . |
| 19 | Their letters and diaries have been threaded together to provide a fresh perspective on the lives of young airmen during times when their survival statistics were grim . |
| 20 | Boys of 15 are not accustomed to make the lives of odd boys happy . |
| 21 | It is worth emphasising that the period spanned by the lives of El Greco and Velázquez saw in Latin America the consolidation of colonial government and of the Christian church , the establishment of the Spanish language and of European culture , the introduction of new methods of exploitation of people and resources . |
| 22 | How did successive economic regimes affect for instance , the lives of people in the villages of India ? |
| 23 | What I have described so far relates in general to the lives of women in the peasant communities in many parts of the Indian sub-continent , but the details I have given mainly concern women in East and West Punjab . |
| 24 | They are about the lives of women in Bengal . |
| 25 | Among Bangladeshis , often enough it is a husband and wife and their sons of various ages , the daughters being left with the joint family in Bangladesh which from there casts its light and shadow on the lives of Bengali women in Britain . |
| 26 | The creation of a private association to prosecute offenders and chivvy local and central government into action was a pioneering effort in Victorian middle-class moral interference in the lives of the poor . |
| 27 | Neo-Natal tetanus , the worst child-killer after measles , claims the lives of nearly one million children every year in the developing world . |
| 28 | With your help we can achieve that goal in 1990 — and in doing so , we can save the lives of three and a half million children every year . |
| 29 | You can be sure that your donation , however small , will make an important difference to the lives of needy children in Britain and overseas . |
| 30 | Apart from costing the lives of countless millions of animals each year , its production is also causing starvation for millions all over the world . |