Example sentences of "an [noun sg] of [noun] [is] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The feeling of psychological revival and an elevation of mood is a common experience in mountains , and this may be related to the euphoric and hallucinogenic effects of low oxygen levels in the brain brought about by hard exercise at high altitudes . |
| 2 | Whether a particular occurrence amounts to an act of God is a question of fact , but the tendency of the courts nowadays is to restrict the ambit of the defence , not because strict liability is thought to be desirable but because increased knowledge limits the unpredictable . |
| 3 | Cheap , sweet white wine with an overload of sulphur is the main cause of white wine allergy , so trade up to better , drier whites ( £3.50–£4 plus ) . |
| 4 | The creation of an abstract of title is an art-form in itself , and one that has now largely died out . |
| 5 | An example of tripartism is the British National Economic Development Council , described by Harris in a way which indicates the ‘ borderline ’ nature of British corporatism : |
| 6 | The honesty and horror implicit in this statement suffuse the book : An Area of Darkness is a shatteringly powerful account . |
| 7 | Using the special version of the DIM statement to reserve an area of memory is the simplest way for short programs which do not have to be located at a particular memory address . |
| 8 | Proceeding as it does from dogma , the Marxist pronouncement on Owen and the idea of the industrial co-operative considered as an extension of democracy is a verdict from which there is no appeal . |
| 9 | An understanding of technology is a critical step towards understanding a society . |
| 10 | an assertion of realism is the first recourse of any oppressed group wishing to combat the ideology promulgated by the media in the interests of hegemonic power . |
| 11 | But , using that term in its colloquial sense ‘ in which an item of information is a piece of fact , a factual claim about the world , presented as being true ’ ( Wilson ( 1968 ) , p 17 ] , we are particularly focussing here on that portion of the total external information resource which is ‘ publicly available ’ . |
| 12 | Poor spawning sites and an abundance of food is the combination for giant bream ; one is practically useless without the other . |