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

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1 Similarly , The Prelude constantly alludes to classical epic and in particular to Paradise Lost , though how conscious an intention of the poet this was is debatable .
2 On the other side of the coin this year we have mainstream authors plying their trade in classic sf territory — Robert Harris and P D James to name two .
3 The promotional side of the event this year was given edge by a visiting delegation of senior decision-makers , including energy ministers and heads of state oil companies , from nine countries where oil and gas activity is expanding , including Azerbaijan , Kazakhstan and Colombia where BPX has interests .
4 Salvation and possible collapse stand either side of the result this afternoon .
5 The lady Anne is a Mowbray all right , so 't is plain from which side of the family this lass comes .
6 On completion of the program this output file may be viewed or printed as appropriate .
7 On completion of the program this output file will contain any detected CRC errors and may be viewed or printed as appropriate .
8 BUILDING societies were called to an emergency meeting by the Department of the Environment this week in an attempt to defuse the growing crisis , over contaminated concrete blocks which is threatening to make unmortgageable up to 40 per cent of the housing stock in Cornwall and parts of Devon .
9 The Department of the Environment this year set spending levels for the council at £2.362m .
10 ‘ Meanwhile I 've just signed with Stock Aitken and Waterman to produce my next records , and there are plenty of things happening on the television score — it 's all rather secret but there is talk of a sit-com this autumn . ’
11 Those of us who make our own way there have little conception of the anxiety this may induce , unless , perhaps , we have waited for bedpans in hospital .
12 THE Soviet parliament last night imposed a ban on all strikes in industries essential for the smooth functioning of the economy this winter , and authorised the use of troops if neccessary to guarantee an immediate end to the rail blockade by Azerbaijan , which is crippling neighbouring Armenia .
13 The sense of outrage on the part of both Marx and Braverman at the crippling effects ( physical or spiritual ) on many workers of the division of labour within capitalist enterprises is fully justified , but their unitary and rationalistic conception of the total subordination of labour to capital leads them to an overestimation of the role this division of labour must play in the formation of social collectivities : the extraction of any ‘ skill ’ content from labour for the mass of workers ; the homogenisation of ‘ simple labour ’ in all branches of production ; the cheapening of labour power ; increasingly intolerable oppression — these tendencies are bound to overwhelm any secondary differentiation of the workers by branch or by enterprise and lead to the formation of a revolutionary proletariat .
14 Where the question before the court relates to the upbringing of the child this principle is given statutory form by section 1(1) ( a ) of the Act of 1989 , but the test would now be the same even without the intervention of statute : see J. v. C. [ 1970 ] A.C. 668 , 697 , 724 ; In re B. ( A Minor ) ( Wardship : Sterilisation ) [ 1988 ] A.C. 199 , 202 , 212 .
15 Oh I do n't know the supermarkets the best part of an hour this time of year .
16 On the part of the buyer this includes getting to know complex names and not being intimidated by them .
17 It 's only part of the Lego this Sean and make a look holding the stick .
18 In captivity synspilum will eat just about any of the normal cichlid foods — earthworms , woodlice , beefheart , liver , chicken , fish , mussel , prawn ; obviously the foods chosen should be of a size suited to the fish , and the diet should contain a high level of vegetable material cooked peas , scalded lettuce or spinach , duckweed or other aquatic plants ; if a pelleted food is to form part of the diet this should be one with a high vegetable content — pond pellets are often suitable .
19 " Mr. Preston wanted me to ask you if it would be convenient to move the bureau into your part of the house this afternoon , " Mrs. Mott began .
20 The English papers have n't arrived in this part of the world this week .
21 In the unconfined part of the aquifer this surface would be the water table .
22 For some reason Ipswich have struggled against clubs at the foot of the league this season .
23 Even if we accept the enforceability criterion for the existence of a law this can only be a necessary requirement of law if ‘ enforceability ’ is taken in a weak sense to mean that the rules in question are by and large adhered to , which need not , of course , be the result of threats .
24 THE toy of the moment this Christmas may cost a small fortune but when the kids get bored with it , you 're left with more junk .
25 He had a bit of a cold this morning .
26 Rebel ringleader James Cran warned today they were ‘ quite determined to give the government a bit of a shock this evening ’ .
27 Getting a bit of a hazard this place !
28 I 've a , I 've had a bit of a migraine this morning
29 My taken a bit of banging this morning in it ? , hot plate a bit of a bashing this morning .
30 ‘ Filippo and I are throwing a bit of a party this evening .
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