Example sentences of "[art] relation of [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When the principles which we have expounded in 1.3 are placed alongside Morris 's definition of pragmatics as ‘ the relations of signs to interpreters ’ ( 1938 : 6 ) , the connection becomes quite clear .
2 We shall take a part of his analysis of the language of William Golding 's novel The Inheritors to illustrate the relation of pluralism to dualism and monism .
3 She 'd particularly enjoyed a bout between Iris Murdoch and Professor Anscombe , she recalled , on the relation of philosophy to religion .
4 It can be seen that B and C both stand in the relation of dominance to E , but neither stands in that relation to the other ; hence , the structure is not a hierarchy , according to our definition .
5 Understandings of human reproduction have varied ( and one can not here consider all such understandings and their consequences for what the relation of man to woman was held to be ) .
6 However for the periods they are concerned with , this first process is not all ; as the relation of man to nature becomes more complex through more advanced technology , they see another process coming into play .
7 I want to take seriously the suggestion that the sort of inquiry that Quine has in mind could be the heir to traditional epistemology — although I shall not restrict the concerns of the latter to studying the relation of evidence to theory .
8 Another reason why the relation of demes to city is now seen differently , and why demes now seem more important , is simply that more archaeological work has been done on deme sites .
9 Through his ‘ extreme subjectivism ’ , Merleau-ponty argued , Sartre avoided the traditional claims of Marxism to be the realization of history — and thus also the problem of the relation of Marxism to Stalinism .
10 Foucault 's account is particularly useful insofar as it gives a good indication of the characteristic French , as opposed to German , emphasis on the relation of Marxism to enlightenment rationality and the questioning of enlightenment claims to the universality of its values .
11 The Department of Theology and Religious Studies offers two aspects of theology : doctrine as it has emerged in Christian tradition , and the relation of theology to influences from philosophy , other contemporary studies , and atheistic alternatives .
12 Without so much as one cartoon , Valentine offers a brisk introduction to such perennials as the role of introspection , free will , the relation of psychology to physiology and some newer ‘ big questions ’ , such as the role of humanistic psychology and computers in studying behaviour .
13 Suppose it is known that a certain element A stands in a relation R to a second element B. If R is an asymmetric relation , then it necessarily follows that B does not stand in the relation R to A ( the relation of B to A in that case is the converse of R ) .
14 Instead of searching for the musical expression of class standpoints one will do better so to conceive the relation of music to classes that any music will present the picture of antagonistic society as a whole ( Adorno 1976 : 68 , 69 , emphasis added ) .
15 Though Between and Thru exhibit striking parallels with the emergent thinking in the late 1960s and early 1970s about the relation of women to language , it was not until nearly fifteen years later that she began to make use of gender-specific arguments in her critical writings .
16 It is this portability aspect of programs , and the conventional hardware — software distinction that goes with it , that has most interested those in AI who have concerned themselves with the relation of brains to minds : there has been an easy temptation to exploit the hardware — software distinction as a model of the brain — mind distinction .
17 This is not to say it rules out action , but it fails to grasp the relation of action to capitalism .
18 Take the ever-puzzling problem of the relation of biology to physics .
19 The only real answer she provides is the joke-capping session itself , which then forms the topic of the rest of the chapter ; but more could be said , for example , on the functions of joke-telling ( for breaking down taboos , reassuring , releasing tension , passing the time , indirect criticising , etc ) ; and on the relation of joke-telling to questions of " power " and " solidarity " .
20 On the one hand , one is inclined to say that it gets the relation of theory to reality the wrong way round .
21 The relation of patron to artist is examined , as are the stylistic influences that shaped Mughal art : the Persian heritage , the discovery of western art , the elegance and aestheticism of the Mughal court , the painters of ascetics and the India of the mystics , the development of realistic portraiture during the seventeenth century and the discovery of chiaroscuro .
22 Understandably for Eliot at this time ‘ the relation of Belief to Ritual ’ was an ‘ immense problem ’ .
23 J. H. Whitehouse , the Liberal MP , proclaimed that ‘ in view of the relation of unemployment to adolescent and child labour ’ , an improved system of education was ‘ a matter of urgent necessity ’ .
24 What then is the relation of science to ideology , of Althusserian history to its ideological historicist formulation ?
25 The faces of the Argive youths have a more natural look than the Athenian , but the Attic artist has a far stronger grasp of form , of the relation of face to skull .
26 But the relation of fertility to women 's employment and income is quite different .
27 All this has upset the applecart of the relation of fertility to prosperity .
28 From the point of view of the relation of consciousness to society this contradiction is expressed as the irreconcilable antagonism between ideology and economic base .
29 Theoretical considerations , such as the relation of deixis to semantics and pragmatics , and the various types of deictic meaning , are discussed , and a cline of deictic activity , a point on which any text must function , is described .
30 I shall discuss some theoretical issues , such as the relation of deixis to semantics and pragmatics ; the relationship between deixis which occurs in literary and non-literary texts ; and the link deixis might be said to make between context-dependency and truth-conditional semantics .
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