Example sentences of "[prep] life was [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos Jung had this idea that the whole the whole of life was a journey towards the discovery of what he called the real self . |
| 2 | The only sign of life was a man , wearing what looked like a woollen dressing gown with a hood , riding past on a camel . |
| 3 | But I could appreciate a countervailing vision of tolerant scepticism in which the surface texture of life was a source of amiability and pleasure . |
| 4 | Vincent had grasped early on that his deep-seated , recurring fearfulness in the face of life was a condition he shared with many nineteenth-century artists . |
| 5 | The only sign of life was a goat chewing on a rag at the corner of a house . |
| 6 | — The origin of the world and of life was no accident . |
| 7 | Tracking nature 's pathways to the pigments of life was the title of a stimulating lecture by Prof A. R. Battersby ( Cambridge ) at Minnesota 3M Research , Harlow , on 11 December 1991 . |
| 8 | This contrast with the previous medieval/religious paradigm where the purpose of life was the salvation of the soul and man had no need to understand the physical universe , only to celebrate it as God 's creation . |
| 9 | The only sign of life was the horse tethered outside , and it was n't Twoflower 's horse . |
| 10 | He now realized that specialization for a particular way of life was an advantage even in a stable environment , because it allowed a species to escape from the pressure of rivals seeking to exploit the same resource . |