Example sentences of "of [art] [noun] [verb] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 Although the planning of the cottage rested on the patriarchal assumption that it would house a male art lover , with perhaps a wife and certainly a ( female ) domestic to service it , Unwin displayed some unease about the status of such service , and thought that : " It is possible , though not easy , to introduce one helper into home life on equal terms , but very difficult indeed to do this with two " ( 1901 p66 ) .
2 A trie index is particularly useful when keys are of varying sizes , and the path of a search at any point of the tree depends on a part of the key rather than its full value .
3 In many respects the purchasing and contracting arrangements have strengthened the power of the locality to decide , mainly because of the reliance placed on the technical judgements of the caring professions .
4 The quality of the printing depends on the number of dots that are used to create each character ; typical values range from 8 rows of 8 dots to the , so called , Near Letter Quality of 24 rows of 17 dots .
5 On Nov. 15 the French Foreign Minister Roland Dumas said in Bahrain that sanctions against Iraq , necessary to curb its war-making potential , should be lifted as soon as possible because of the hardship imposed on the Iraqi people .
6 There is a certain romance about the way Impressionists and their followers lived and painted , but the idea of the artist working on the spot or in the studio with romantic bravura simply does n't appeal to me .
7 From an atlas find the names of the towns marked on the map as the more desirable dormitory towns .
8 Of course , the extent of the fall depends on the use made of the service and on the balance between rental and call charges .
9 It deals with pains like appendicitis , coley cystitis , which is inflammation of the gall bladder — about nine different diseases — and it merely says to you at the end of the operation based on the last five or six hundred patients I 've seen , the probability of this patient having appendicitis is ninety per cent , the probability of something else being ten per cent .
10 But the success of the operation depended on the girls Katherine and Michael Lee chose .
11 Freud 's theory of the super-ego concentrates on the ways in which the evaluative symbols are internalized by members of the society , and as such is capable of being integrated into action theory .
12 The principal additional complication inherent in international equities investment is the exchange rate risk — that the returns of the investments made on the NYSE by British fund managers will be subject not only to the vagaries of the securities involved but also to the uncertain movements of the exchange rate between the US dollar and sterling .
13 This hypothetical test was preferred on the grounds that it gave rise to less uncertainty , and avoided the possibility of the court acting on the basis of hindsight .
14 Most of the members lived on the council estate and were from working-class or lower-middle-class backgrounds .
15 They do not obscure the view of the Members sitting on the back-benches .
16 After the Summer Recess the Cabinet reverted to the subject of capital punishment on 3 November , with the Lord President of the Council reporting on the results of the soundings of Government supporters which he had taken at the request of the Cabinet at its meeting on 15 July .
17 I move the minutes of the meeting of the Council held on the twenty first of May 1991 be signed as a correct record .
18 I move that the minutes of the meeting of the Council held on the sixteenth of July be signed as a correct record .
19 After 1902 the large head-dress badge under the King 's Crown was produced in white metal , with a cross of the Order of the Bath superimposed on a star , similar to that of the Order of the Garter .
20 After 1902 the large head-dress badge under the King 's Crown was produced in white metal , with a cross of the Order of the Bath superimposed on a star , similar to that of the Order of the Garter .
21 If you listened closely to certain words , it was like putting your ear to a conch shell : you could hear the sound of the sea breaking on the shore .
22 What would happen if the Institute were not accepted on a new Register ? was glad of the opportunity to speak on the matter and as the Institute representative on the Committee he was disturbed by the lack of progress by the appointed agent .
23 The realization of the capacity depends on the earliest blueprints and the infant 's experiences of mutuality , giving and receiving or , sadly , its absence .
24 The cooking is traditional , with many of the ingredients produced on the estate .
25 Directly below this arm , also emerging from one of the circular indents on the midriff , was the gun , suggesting each circle was a panel behind which lay other implements the Dalek might use if required .
26 Climatic differences cause changes in the nature and balance of the processes working on the earth 's surface with the result that the ensuing landforms may vary considerably .
27 The market capacity of the individual depends on the sort of skills that he or she can bring to the labour market as an employee .
28 The fair value of the consideration received on the issue of a capital instrument after deduction of issue costs .
29 The excerpts used are well chosen and Nash 's elaboration of the subject contributes on the whole to a thorough presentation of this genre of writing .
30 Mikhail Budyko , the most revered figure of Soviet climatology , has never been noted as a cold war warrior , but he has always been aware of the limitations imposed on the Soviet Union by its climate .
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