Example sentences of "a [noun sg] of [noun] [is] [art] " in BNC.

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1 And it reckons its enhanced JetDirect technology , which enables the new printers to work concurrently with personal computers , Macs , Unix workstations and a variety of networks is an important step towards this goal .
2 This is a case of hindsight 's a wonderful thing .
3 I mean a bit of fear is a good thing .
4 The end product of such a course of evolution is an obligate parasite that is inextricably linked to a particular host .
5 This needs to be recognized not only at university level ( as in France , where now a course of statistics is an essential part of the training of an academic historian ) but also in any high school which has an interest in sending on students to do university work in the humanities .
6 The Bruner material in Man : a Course of Study is an interesting example in the middle part of the process , paving the way for freer , more student-originated activity .
7 According to Lakatos , a field of enquiry is a science if it conforms to the methodology of scientific research programmes and is not if it does not , bearing in mind that this is a conjecture to be tested against the history of physics .
8 From the finance company 's point of view a contract of guarantee is the less satisfactory , for two reasons .
9 A contract of sale is a contract for sale by sample where there is an express or implied term to that effect in the contract .
10 This is defined in s15(1) which provides as follows : 15 – ( 1 ) A contract of sale is a contract for sale by sample where there is an express or implied term to that effect in the contract .
11 A contract of sale is an agreement by which the seller and buyer undertake mutual obligations .
12 A contract of hire is a species of bailment and although it is readily distinguishable from sale in that general property is not intended to pass to the hirer , there are important public policy issues in a consumer hire context , which dictate that the owner be subject to similar liability to that visited upon the seller .
13 A change of lender is the only solution .
14 The assumption that a fear of strangers is a uniquely childish reaction has been questioned in a clever experiment by Karol Kaltenbach , Marsha Weinraub and William Fullard at Temple University , Philadelphia .
15 A conception of law is a general , abstract interpretation of legal practice as a whole .
16 A SUCCESSION of flowers is the life-blood of most gardens but the foliage of trees and shrubs , together with perennials and grasses , can give colour and texture throughout the year .
17 That unemployment fell as a result of war is an undeniable fact , but it was not the primary reason for the decision to fight the war .
18 And indeed I would insist on this : the first requirement for a study of Pound is a set of maps ( preferably half an inch to the mile ) of at any rate certain regions of France , Italy and England ; the second requirement is a set of Michelin Green Guides for France and Italy , and ( if one is American ) similar guides to the South of England .
19 Such a proliferation of bureaucracy is an inevitable consequence of the expansion of the activities of the state .
20 IBM Corp president Jack Kuehler says that we 've all got it all wrong with regard to the company 's $1,000m cut in 1993 research and development budget ( UX No 416 ) : he says that the cut is off the gross budget , which is $9,000m , not the net budget , which is $6,000m , the difference being that the net figure takes account of software development costs written off as incurred ; most people reckon that a cut of $1,000 is a cut of $1,000m and is a very big sum to lose in one year .
21 The addition of a module header to a piece of software is the only requirement for storage in LIFESPAN .
22 What a piece of work is a man !
23 Play behaviour , as we will see , is largely assimilation : the person playing decides that a piece of stick is a car or a gun and treats it as such until the play ends .
24 Having a date accurate to within one year for a piece of timber is a pointless exercise if the relationship of that timber to other finds and to the site as a whole is unknown .
25 The popular image of a panda munching a piece of bamboo is the one I have chosen for this month 's design .
26 A rule of thumb is a percentage of funds under business management ( typically 2% — 3% )
27 New figures from the British Audience Research Bureau show that A Question of Sport is the sixth most popular programme among FT readers , but does n't feature in the top ten Sunday Sport readers ' list at all .
28 In fact , therein lies the key to their achievements , for a work of art is the solution to a problem .
29 Perhaps the most important factor which leads to a weakening of self-assertion is an authoritarian atmosphere in family and society , where self-assertion is equated with disobedience , attack , sin .
30 A transfer of value is a disposition made by a person ( called the transferor ) as a result of which the value of his estate immediately after the disposition is less than it would be but for the disposition .
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