Example sentences of "it be [art] [noun sg] of his " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is natural that the surrealist should deal in super-abundance , quite apart from it being a reflection of his youth . |
| 2 | It 's a test of his imaginative sympathy . |
| 3 | and I think it 's a friend of his . |
| 4 | It 's no criticism of his book to say that his view from within remains , as mine did from without , unmistakably English . |
| 5 | As for the great Largo e mesto itself , here it 's the intensity of his phrasing that gives so sharp an edge to the sorrow . |
| 6 | It 's the race of his life and he should get the result of his life . ’ |
| 7 | Tonight it 's the story of his uncle and as he stands around in the hall , he talks about his Uncle Rocco who was stationed in Ipswich . |
| 8 | It 's the secret of his success . |
| 9 | It 's the culmination of his development in the theatre since the mid-Sixties brought his unforgettable Lear with Paul Scofield ; his Theatre of Cruelty season ; and the sledgehammer , operatic impact of his Marat/Sade . |
| 10 | Allan says it 's the pressure of his work but the truth is he does n't find her appealing any more . |
| 11 | It 's the basis of his feelings of nationalism . ’ |
| 12 | In fact , it is a measure of his poverty both that he is unaware of it and that he can define himself only in negative terms . |
| 13 | It is a measure of his success in launching this new functional approach that we now take it so much for granted that we forget , and even find difficulty in appreciating , the novelty which it represented at the time . |
| 14 | The Department owes a great deal to Noel Thomas and it is a measure of his success as Chairman that when at the end of the 1989 academic year he handed over the hot seat to Angus Easson , the latter 's first task was one of consolidation . |
| 15 | He also received an honorary degree at Harvard University — it is a measure of his popularity , perhaps , that when he was at a reception there with E. M. Forster the students and teachers ignored the novelist and crowded around the poet . |
| 16 | In Zeus 's other great sanctuary , at Dodona in the north , he seems likewise to have been without a temple until the fifth century ; perhaps it is a function of his ancient role as sky-god . |
| 17 | It is a mark of his abrupt nature . |
| 18 | And in March 1958 he travelled with his wife to Rome where he was to receive an honorary degree : it is a mark of his extraordinary fame that students lined the route to the university and shouted " Viva Eliot ! " as they drove by . |
| 19 | It is a work of his full maturity , enormously demanding technically and closely argued , combining orthodox sonata form , a sophisticated late-romantic idiom and elements derived from Romanian folk-music . |
| 20 | It is a part of his search for perfection , according to Mr Ferguson , who is delighted at the way Schmeichel has adapted to life in England . |
| 21 | ‘ It is a part of his malady . |
| 22 | Swannson already has a depot in Swindon but it is a condition of his O licence for that operating centre that maintenance can only be carried out in a restricted manner . |
| 23 | The author has asked us to point out that it is a desire of his to see opinions of restorations expressed by speakers at conferences thrown open to the floor for immediate debate this is not the prevailing state of affairs . |
| 24 | I am told it is a result of his ‘ re-structuring ’ at the clinic . |
| 25 | As it is a list of his own making , it is not much of an excuse . |
| 26 | It is no denigration of his immense achievement to point to these real difficulties which it raises . |
| 27 | It is no concern of his if the city is stubborn , and suffers . |
| 28 | While Eubank would do well to respect Gimenez 's aggressive , hard-punching style — the Paraguayan has lost five times but never been stopped — it is the preservation of his own lavish lifestyle that drives 26-year-old Eubank on to fight after punishing fight . |
| 29 | It is the story of his search for cultural and historical identity and is , in this sense , a personal exploration as well as a travel book . |
| 30 | It did so only at a price ; but it is the measure of his greatness that few others in ancient or modern times have attempted , let alone carried through , a comparable essay in the reorientation of Christian thought . |