Example sentences of "[that] death be [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By attempting to sustain life at all costs , and by refusing to admit the fact that death is a good and proper part of life , doctors are in error . |
| 2 | Vickery overemphasizes vegetation references by relating the ‘ temperate valley … smelling of vegetation ’ with its ‘ running stream ’ to a particular scene in The Golden Bough , and by insisting that the ‘ water-mill ’ is that ‘ in which Tammuz was ground ’ and thus functions as ‘ a reminder that death is the price of rebirth ’ . |
| 3 | Atheists , who have destroyed the continuum by insisting that death is the end , have failed to take into account that this arid conclusion must feed back into life as it is lived , making it seem haphazard and futile and emphasising its injustices . |
| 4 | Until relatively recently ( some two or three generations ago ) it could be said that death was a much more common experience than it is now . |
| 5 | How inconvenient , I thought , that I should know that death was a suitor I could not seduce , that the choice of date lay only with him . |