Example sentences of "lost in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She saw that he had lost in every way . |
| 2 | He hopes he 'll win in the Courts , although he 's lost in every other way . |
| 3 | Magda was lost in a poem which was ‘ as independent and unintelligible as reality itself . |
| 4 | Irving Layton is not one to be lost in a crowd . |
| 5 | Or is dance going to be overloaded and the choreographic design lost in a mass of stage materials , such as too-heavy costumes , an overdose of stage effects and machinery or over-powerful sets which dwarf the dancers . |
| 6 | The last time he was at the Phoenix , in Simon Gray 's The Common Pursuit , John Sessions was lost in a soggy , unsympathetic part , while co-stars like Rik Mayall and Stephen Fry hogged all the limelight ; he seemed a non-entity . |
| 7 | I think he 's lost in a Victorian vision of Britain . ’ |
| 8 | The pregnancy itself was lost in a fog . |
| 9 | He sat on alone until all unease was lost in a luxury of self-absorption . |
| 10 | Bear in mind that the container should be in proportion to the size of the flowers — small blooms are lost in a large vase . |
| 11 | Some of its grand design was lost in a Sixties refit . |
| 12 | She wondered what had been the use of all that trying to get clean on the train if they were now lost in a place where nobody would ever find them , not even when something happened and they disappeared for ever . |
| 13 | The Hon. Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke , ‘ You can call me Mollie ’ , had been a widow since 1979 when her husband was lost in a blizzard . |
| 14 | Even the dogs would be hushed as she told the story of the highwayman who came riding , riding by , or the shipwrecked sailor lost in a terrible storm , or the faithful lady who died by the gun to warn her lover that he was riding into a Roundhead trap . |
| 15 | You will not see vast amounts of fat lost in a day , but you will come to understand how your behaviour relates to your body weight , and you will also avoid getting a horrendous shock when you step on the scales . |
| 16 | Mr Michael Forsyth , Scottish Office Minister , clung to Stirling with a majority of 703 , while the Tories won back Aberdeen South from Labour and Kincardine and Deeside from the Liberal Democrats , a seat lost in a by-election last autumn . |
| 17 | Norman , of course , had his chance to win the Masters in 1987 but took five at the 18thand then lost in a play-off to the native Augustan Larry Mize . |
| 18 | The Russians are so bureaucratic that any gems of intelligence they might cull are lost in a mass of trivial dross . |
| 19 | In his late teens , there were still signs of puppy fat , and his rounded face sat under an unruly head of hair trimmed to the current style , though not especially trendy , and he could be lost in a crowd as being just another boy on the block ; unassuming and unspecial . |
| 20 | Outside , a camera-strapped tourist haggles before he hands over some notes for a photograph of a mother lost in a dome of ragged blankets and the two children who peep out behind her . |
| 21 | But back in Cuzco I had to fight to recall the strength I had found ; force myself to remember I had been lost in a sixty-million-year-old forest but had found the still centre . |
| 22 | Furthermore , my passport was lost in a postal strike in France , and the wheelbarrow was not yet ready , Hawker Siddeley having been hampered by staff shortage and technical snags . |
| 23 | The piste disappeared and I stood lost in a maze of tyre-tracks , which shot in every direction . |
| 24 | Some inner-London boroughs , such as Kensington and Chelsea , lost in a decade more than one-quarter of their 1971 population total . |
| 25 | The master was lost in a fire , no one can put their hands on a pressing , Jubilee does not even have a test copy , and nobody has a tape of it . |
| 26 | If the ferret is lost in a small burrow system , simply block all other holes and then place cage traps tight to the main entrances . |
| 27 | The extra 1V could be lost in a series resistance , as shown inset in Fig 3 . |
| 28 | The biting wind drove the snow before it , so that the whole dale seemed to be lost in a grey mist . |
| 29 | Although , sadly , the archives of the British Consulate in Funchal were lost in a flood in 1803 , a few documents were saved , including a notice of the Annual General Meeting of the British Factory on 26 October 1722 . |
| 30 | Mr Bates , 43 , of Hawkhurst , Kent , had flown to Miami in February last year to recover £500,000 he had lost in a crooked business deal . |