Example sentences of "it be [art] tribute to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Naaah , it 's a tribute to the Pixies , definitely . |
| 2 | It 's a tribute to my step-father 's life . |
| 3 | His parents say that it 's a tribute to their son 's popularity . |
| 4 | Jane says it 's a tribute to the player 's determination that he ever played again . |
| 5 | Oh it 's a tribute to the |
| 6 | Given their atrocious living conditions , it is a tribute to the tenacity of the Saratov peasantry that even this number appeared . |
| 7 | It is a tribute to the importance of her personality that her advisers have spent much time on her image . |
| 8 | It is a tribute to the efficacy of Daynurse ( recommended by his driver ) , and the restorative powers of malt whisky ( a present for his 50th birthday ) that the campaign did not take a more visible toll . |
| 9 | It is a tribute to EMI engineers of the time and their faithful successors today that this and the even earlier ( 1937 ) version of Sibelius 's Fourth Symphony come up sounding so truthful ( CDM7 64027 2 ) . |
| 10 | It is a tribute to the Boots system that they are still by far the most common ex-library books . |
| 11 | It is a tribute to the skill and wisdom of our ancestors that no outstanding staple crops have been introduced in the past 5000 years , and of those introduced in the past thousand years only a few , like the swede , have a significant nutritional impact . |
| 12 | Well over thirty feet long with a 48-foot span and stressed to 3.5h , it is a tribute to de Havilland engineering skill that at 3,600 pounds including floats the great lump nevertheless weight much less than a Jaguar XJ200 . |
| 13 | It is a tribute to the awe in which Indirect Rule was held in the 1920s that their pretensions were taken seriously : few deliberative bodies in history can have had a higher regard for themselves as repositories of political wisdom than did the Conference of Residents . |
| 14 | It is a tribute to the formative power of the experience that by and large the contradiction was internalized . |
| 15 | It is a tribute to the smoothness of the operation that many private pilots do not realise that they have effectively moved into another country 's airspace when they enter the Jersey zone . |
| 16 | Stuart was only 17 years old and it is a tribute to his strength and personality that he was still conscious when the rescue team arrived , one and a half hours after I left him to go for help . |
| 17 | It is a tribute to his determination over his 22 years that he has achieved where so many before him have failed . |
| 18 | Nevertheless , it is a tribute to the miners ' ingenuity and perseverance that 19 of the 21 mines laid were successfully detonated . |
| 19 | It is a tribute to Masur and the players that a live performance — apparently taken from one concert and not edited from other sources , unless it was a previous rehearsal — should achieve a precision of ensemble to rival that of a studio performance . |
| 20 | It is a tribute to all involved that the debate was conducted in an honest , open and disciplined way . |
| 21 | It is a tribute to the tribunals that the technicality at the heart of the appellate process in these tribunals can and does coexist with the relative informality in atmosphere and with procedural flexibility . |
| 22 | It is a tribute to how far we have come already in theoretical physics that it now takes enormous machines and a great deal of money to perform an experiment whose results we can not predict . |
| 23 | It is a tribute to the makers of The Krays , to its director and cast , that it should have such a profound effect . |
| 24 | I think it is a tribute to the work that we 've been doing recently that we have been invited to join IUCN . |
| 25 | I advise my hon. Friend to tell his constituent that his experience is not unusual and that it is a tribute to the service that is available from the national health service . |
| 26 | Norman Woodhouse , the BAIE 's Director of European Affairs said : ‘ It is a tribute to the publications which have been selected to have been chosen to enter this first pan-European competition . |
| 27 | Today it is a tribute to the French architects and craftsmen who have been restoring it so faithfully ever since . |
| 28 | It is a tribute to their strength that after all they have been through they are both still together today . |
| 29 | Perhaps Andrew 's quirkiness preferred the persistence of the myth rather than the inside story , but with his death the truth must be told , since it is a tribute to his generous nature . |
| 30 | ‘ It is a tribute to the French people here that they have been able to work with customers and develop such confidence in Grimsby 's service . |