Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [prep] [noun] is [art] " in BNC.

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1 Ultimately our interest with professional groups within organisations is a concern with power and the extent to which professionals have power as a result of their expertise .
2 This outpouring of private support for culture is a truly American tradition .
3 The poem is defined , technically , as the ‘ experience of the right kind of reader has when he peruses the verses ’ ( Richards 1926 : 10 ) ) , and the right kind of reader is the one who manages to recreate in himself more or less completely the collection of impulses which the poet expressed in the poem or , more exactly , the ‘ relevant experience of the poet when contemplating the completed composition ’ ( Richards 1967 : 178 ) .
4 Liberals , however , quite unnecessarily seek to justify this sentiment by appealing to highfalutin metaphysical beliefs such as the belief that private property is a natural right or that freedom of choice is an absolute value .
5 Quite simply , Political Change in Britain is the landmark text in the field of voting behaviour research .
6 If each one , is , each wave of fieldwork is a job in itself which is where these other ones are different , I think that Wag will more than likely be alright .
7 The Declaration states that the attainment of the highest possible level of health is the most important social goal .
8 I think that er Mr Gorbachev has er seen that Mr Bush has only a few firmly held points of view , I mean that 's one of the criticisms of George Bush that he does seem to have only a few firmly held points of view on emerging democracies in Eastern and Central Europe , but having said that , er I think he really does believe that a unified Germany in NATO is a key part of stability in that region , and I think that Mr Gorbachev recognises that on this one Mr Bush is not er capable of being moved .
9 Corresponding to this tripartite division of institutions is a tripartite classification of governmental functions : legislative , administrative , and judicial .
10 Our total experience of life is a firm refutation of that ; we know the reality within us of failure , of sinfulness and consequently of the need for forgiveness and restoration .
11 Does my hon. Friend agree that one of the reasons for the unemployment that exists in that part of Islington is the way in which the political friends of the hon. Member for Islington , North ( Mr. Corbyn ) run Islington council ?
12 That split between cultures is the focus of this uncritical biography by Dore Ashton , an art historian who knew Noguchi for thirty years .
13 Perhaps the greatest difficulty concerning TM is the TM-Sidhi Programme .
14 In this chapter we have argued that emotion in drama is real , but that it is nevertheless a modified version of that same emotion felt in an actual event , for the emotional response in drama is a response to an abstraction .
15 The political admission of responsibility is a mark of our collective concern .
16 This tertiary level of care is the most highly skilled and complex to provide ; residents are very vulnerable when so much of their daily lives is out of their hands ( Richards , M. 1987 , p. 8 ) .
17 This was not at all a foolish answer , if one supposes that geometry describes the properties of space and that occupancy of space is the basic property of matter .
18 That level of professionalism is the second quality Gordon has in abundance .
19 Indeed , Bromiley 's results ( Bromiley , 1986 ) suggest that soft rationing and the need to manage a well-balanced programme of growth is a predominant management concern in practice .
20 Ursula is angered by his characteristic preference for the past , and , though he does not deny the preference , he does reject the chair , along with the ‘ hateful ’ thought of a home : ‘ a horrible tyranny of a fixed milieu , where each piece of furniture is a commandment stone ’ .
21 Each piece of Disney is a landmark .
22 That piece of forest is the only land allocated to the manor .
23 ‘ Oh , Mr Kelly , you know and I know that that piece of paper is a bloody con . ’
24 The new Institute for Advanced Study in Berlin is a haven where distinguished scholars in all disciplines can work undisturbed and make cross-disciplinary contacts .
25 But this effort does not exceed the country 's ability : EDF 's share of total investment in France is no higher today than it was in 1960 , when the large hydroelectric dams were being built .
26 Another commonly-accepted indication of intelligence is the way animals deal with the unpredictable contingencies of their world through learning ; and it is here that our intuition tells us that we must be dealing with something very like intellect .
27 The sole alternative to knowledge-with-doubt is no knowledge at all .
28 The prevalence of incontinence according to the International Continence Society 's definition — a condition in which involuntary loss of urine is a social or hygienic problem and is objectively demonstrable — is unknown .
29 Each entry in R is a pair ( I , J ) of a point 's image coordinates on the TV pictures and of joint settings which take the gripper to this point .
30 The greatest force for change is the growth of the superstores , likely to dominate British electronics within five years .
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