Example sentences of "[art] source of [noun] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the quantities are different , the source , fall-off curves and distribution of greywacké whetstones ( black dots ) and the neolithic axes are very similar , emphasising how the source of stone for the whetstones may have been glacial erratics . |
| 2 | In this characteristically elusive passage it is not clear whether Marx means that the social relations of a smallholding peasantry make it easy to tax them ( ‘ Taxes are the source of life for the bureaucracy ’ ) or control them and therefore the bulk of society — uniform and routine administration being more effective than administration requiring flexibility , discretion , decentralization , and so on . |
| 3 | The most memorable image in this poem is probably that of ‘ Alph the sacred River ’ — which is the source of life for the gardens of the pleasure dome , and represents the fountain of inspiration for the poet . |
| 4 | So that the source of supplies for the saddlery trade is becoming more difficult year by year . |
| 5 | Theoretically , in parliamentary systems the assembly embodies the sovereignty of the people and is therefore the source of authority for the executive . |
| 6 | Of course the insurance companies are a good deal less ‘ photogenic ’ and much less of a source of scandal for the gossip columnists . |
| 7 | Now granted that current account deficits bring downward pressure on a currency , should this be a source of concern for the authorites ? |
| 8 | At a time when one feels tempted to join in with the celebration of rugby as expressed by England and Ireland in the recent magnificent international match , it may seem churlish to focus on a theme that is no cause for euphoria by a source of concern for the future of sport — and rugby in particular . |
| 9 | Their study , therefore , can be a source of inspiration for the artist and designer . |
| 10 | Elderly people are a source of child-care for the offspring of their own children . |
| 11 | It is not intended as a source of support for the committed student . |
| 12 | Thirdly , the materials themselves are a source of income for the library . |
| 13 | But in those countries , and particularly in Asia , scavenging is a source of income for the very poor . |
| 14 | The animals are packed with sufficient food and a source of moisture for the complete journey allowing for possible delays . |
| 15 | This is necessarily a source of weakness for the banks in the competitive struggle against the building societies . |
| 16 | Ironically , this was a source of strength for the dynasty because , unlike its English counterpart , it did not have to face the potential opposition a corporate body of the great magnates could provide . |
| 17 | Notwithstanding that the royal prerogative as a source of power for the government antedates Acts of Parliament , has been at the root of a civil war and a revolution in England and has been litigated about on countless major occasions in respect of its use both at home and overseas , its scope is still unclear as is the role of the courts in relation thereto . |
| 18 | The carer has to refuse to respond to shouting or aggressiveness or any other kind of unacceptable behaviour , to prevent it from becoming a source of attention for the patient . |
| 19 | The river system serves simultaneously as a commercial waterway , a source of huge volumes of water for industry , and a sink for the wastes and debris of modern society , as well as a source of food for the human population and a livelihood for tens of thousands of fisherfolk . |
| 20 | Even Spiderglass would n't risk damaging Austria 's heritage with powered transport : the steep-gabled buildings were a source of revenue for the Company . |
| 21 | But this is more a reflection of historical functions and origins , as with the role of postal services as a source of revenue for the state and as an instrument of state security . |
| 22 | Chicken eggs are large because of the yolk which acts as a source of nutrients for the growth of the developing embryo . |
| 23 | Collagen has long been known for its hydrating power and as a source of nutrients for the skin , but its penetration into the epidermis has always been limited by its high molecular weight . |
| 24 | The Home Office yesterday lifted restrictions on growing hemp , a member of the Cannabis Sativa family , and a source of fibre for the manufacture of rope , paper , linen , lace and twine . |