Example sentences of "[noun] sums [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Vivian de Sola Pinto sums up the qualities required of this kind of professional scholar as a capacity for " exact scholarship " , an extensive " knowledge " of language and literature , and — if possible — " the most perfect taste and tact " . |
| 2 | Hill sums up the 1992 housing market in one word — ‘ weird ’ . |
| 3 | Hilton sums up the whole process as he has defined it in Book One through the two images of sin and Christ with a quotation from Galatians 4:19 : Scale 1 , then , maps the whole area of the contemplative life and shows it may be accessed through inner participation in the truth revealed at the Incarnation : Most of the book , however , is occupied with the effort to clarify the process by which the reformation to the likeness of Jesus in his manhood may be begun , the experience of this likeness in the reformed " " of the soul and how it leads to contemplation of the Godhead is not explored in any fullness although it is present as a stated goal . |
| 4 | Main picture : The uncluttered bedroom sums up the atmosphere of the house |
| 5 | The first section of this chapter sums up the differences which have emerged between legacies and trusts in the course of this book , and goes on to consider whether or how far or in what sense classical law can be said to have reached a fusion of legacy and trust . |
| 6 | Chanel sums up the new colour and shape of accessories . |
| 7 | This inelegant but graphic import from American business vocabulary sums up the relevance of finance to the building surveying practice . |
| 8 | With this paragraph in the preface to Newsletter Writing and Production Handbook for the Spirited Journalist , editor Alfonso B Deza sums up the philosophy of the handbook . |
| 9 | British Mogul Champion Neil Munro sums up the problem . |
| 10 | For example , Chafe sums up the expression of givenness as follows : |
| 11 | In this way the tabernacle sums up a basic biblical truth about religion : it must conform to the will and nature of God . |
| 12 | The stark juxtaposition of these two statements sums up the whole dilemma facing arts teachers , and consequently illustrates the central issue I want to discuss in this chapter . |
| 13 | Kenny sums up the position : |
| 14 | This picture sums up the Falklands campaign . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ This picture sums up the film . |
| 16 | This quotation sums up the reason for the publication by WACC of Few Voices , Many Worlds . |
| 17 | Its title sums up the attitude of many people to what is an essential feature of working life — namely , meetings . |
| 18 | His dying request sums up the faith of a lifetime . |
| 19 | McCrea sums up the Western code by his declaration that all his wants is to ‘ enter my house justified ’ while Scott is more easy-going and hence survives to mourn his partner in a world where a Westerner is more likely to be an unshaven brute played by Warren Oates than a white-hatted , true-hearted paladin . |
| 20 | Farber sums up the whole process : |
| 21 | Hrdlicka sums up the value of the longbones in sexing by saying that in the male they are longer , heavier and have larger attachment areas for muscles , ( including the linea aspera , crests , tuberosities and impressions ) ( Stewart , 1947 ) . |
| 22 | Joseph Rothschild sums up the effect of these events : ‘ Facts became taboo and suspicion pervasive . |
| 23 | Traditional luxury and style sums up the American . |
| 24 | Erikson sums up the situation well : |
| 25 | Somehow that incident sums up the Corinthian surroundings of British rowing — the sport that won Great Britain two Olympic gold medals last summer . |
| 26 | This last proverb sums up a traditional view of debt as a last-resort means of affording necessities , when the alternative would be immediate hardship , perhaps disaster . |
| 27 | Hamelink sums up the impact of informatics in the developed countries in a manner that suggests a gloomy future for Third World countries caught in the TNC-woven web of private and public communications . |
| 28 | This analysis sums up a view which is embraced with varying degrees of enthusiasm . |
| 29 | The last paragraph sums up a standard hermeneutic objection to behaviourism . |
| 30 | They 're saying that after all IBM Corp has been through , hiring a guy from RJR Nabisco Corp really takes the biscuit , and Reuter sums up the new round of IBM woes succinctly : the headline on Tuesday night read 24MAR93 USA : IBM TUMBLES ON MAINFRAME CONCERN , GERSTNER . |