Example sentences of "[am/are] essentially [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But because they 're essentially a sort of er a noisy and spectacle spectacle thing , erm that 's why I have n't done anything with regard |
| 2 | I 'm essentially a social historian , although I sometimes think that if I wanted to find the right adjective , and I 've never been too much worried about adjectives , I would say I 'm really a cultural historian . |
| 3 | But we do talk and what I know is you are essentially a decent and totally wonderful human being and I 'll hang around a long time for you . |
| 4 | They are essentially a rural and nomadic people . |
| 5 | Most streets are essentially a collection of frontages , and the street scene has an existence to some extent independent of the buildings behind it , enjoyed by numerous people who never enter the buildings . |
| 6 | Shares are essentially a method of raising funds for the company , so that if money is available by other means ( loans from various sources , endowments , etc ) there may be no need to form a share company . |
| 7 | KITCHENS OF Distinction are essentially a guitar band . |
| 8 | Rates on domestic property are essentially a regressive tax : the value of the house or other property occupied by a taxpayer tends to decline in relation to increased income . |
| 9 | They are essentially a form of nonsense verse for which Eliot had great affection and understanding ; he had lectured on the subject while in America in 1933 , and he once told Stravinsky that he considered Edward Lear to be a great poet and compared him with Mallarmé . |
| 10 | Gurus as a marketable , bankable phenomenon are essentially a product of the early eighties , when Peters ' and Waterman 's In Search of Excellence fired a business generation with its upbeat exhortations . |
| 11 | Tav & Co are essentially a stripped down rock 'n' roll band , more reliant on rhythm and basic passion than volume and are subsequently unlike to ‘ blow away ’ the average indie rock lover . |
| 12 | The difficulty lies in the fact that the governmental authorities , however highly principled and dedicated to the welfare of the citizenry , are essentially a vested interest running an organization which , to a greater or lesser degree , is designed to preserve and promote the continuing control of those same authorities . |
| 13 | In order to understand how such a theory might be constructed we should begin by recognizing that social movements are essentially a phenomenon of modern societies . |
| 14 | ‘ We are essentially a club where the members help to define the areas of research and development which are undertaken . |
| 15 | We are essentially a project-oriented technical organisation offering scientific and technical expertise in given fields . |
| 16 | Tav & Co are essentially a stripped down rock 'n' roll band , more reliant on rhythm and basic passion than volume and are subsequently unlike to ‘ blow away ’ the average indie rock lover . |
| 17 | But presuppositions are essentially a tool rather than a nuisance — a way of expanding the power of your writing by enabling you to say a lot in a short space . |
| 18 | Nevertheless , they are essentially a composite analysis of previous judgments made by a body of practitioners with great experience in this field . |
| 19 | You are essentially a social historian ? |
| 20 | For causal theorists there are only nerve impulses , all of which are essentially the same . |
| 21 | The rules for the cameras in committees are essentially the same as in the House , except that it is recognised that it is not possible to exclude shots showing the public , especially those sitting behind the witnesses in a select committee . |
| 22 | The papers we have in our Archive are essentially the contents of Christabel 's desk when she died — she expressed a wish that they should be sent to one of her nieces , May Bailey , ‘ in the hope that she may come to care about poetry ’ . ’ |
| 23 | In addition to taking ‘ core ’ studies , which are essentially the first two years of study and the final-year project , students may choose from optional units . |
| 24 | All Lakewood acoustics are built from solid woods throughout — top , back , sides , edge-binding , the lot — and these two are essentially the same guitar , but with different decoration and different woods for the back and sides . |
| 25 | These are essentially the notes of an F♯ minor arpeggio approached from a semi-tone below . |
| 26 | SGML and ODA are essentially the only two well-established official standards in the field . |
| 27 | Both models are essentially the same , but the pond UV tends to have more protection against the weather . |
| 28 | The two can also be seen to be linked in that the principles involved in the doctrine of reprisals ( which is considered to form part of the jus in bello ) are essentially the same as those of the doctrine of self-defence in relation to the initiation of conflict . |
| 29 | These are essentially the conclusions of Richard Falk ( Falk , 1983 ) . |
| 30 | Teachers will find that the educational goals which they set for their visually handicapped pupils are essentially the same as for the fully sighted children in their classes and that these goals are attainable . |