Example sentences of "of [art] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Last of the Mohicans had been his favourite book at the time ; he had insisted on being Hawkeye and Tim Skerritt on being the treacherous Indian , Magua . |
| 2 | The Last Of The Mohicans has romance and Lewis ' bare torso for the girls and action and Stowe 's wind-blown hair for the boys , history and literature for the high-brows and yards of bloody violence for the yobs . |
| 3 | Each part of the walls and the rest of the ceilings received their appointed section of the Christian story . |
| 4 | That point has been reinforced in this debate by the total failure of the Euro-sceptics to come forward with any positive idea about Britain 's role . |
| 5 | When we used to go out in the street , I would be on one side of the matron holding her arm , my sister on the other side doing the same . |
| 6 | She climbed in and slammed the door , the sound of the starter drowning Ward 's next question . |
| 7 | One of the subscribers taking part in the trials said : ‘ I would n't have had the problems I had with malicious calls a few years ago if I 'd had Caller Display then . ’ |
| 8 | When we opened the hall , most of the subscribers wanted to sit facing the conductor because from there they were able to follow all the developments of the performance much better . |
| 9 | The middle piece of the chromosome falls out . |
| 10 | The middle piece of the chromosome falls out and rotates through 180 degrees and then rejoins . |
| 11 | But , despite the fact that it has capitalised on an unproven reputation ever since , it was not so much health which eventually transformed Brighton as royal patronage and high fashion in which the exercises of the spa served largely as a formal excuse for other , equally demanding , pleasures . |
| 12 | The quiescence of the Jurassic culminated in the widespread Tithonian limestones of southern Europe . |
| 13 | " Ultimately we have the base of the Jurassic defined by a single bedding plane on the coast of Somerset , where we took the Jurassic specialists of the world to see it during our celebrations of the bicentenary of the birth of William Smith in 1969 . |
| 14 | Out of the wigwam crawled the boy who d shot the arrow . |
| 15 | Sodden by the now driving rain , breathing hard from the climb , Leonora crept round the house to the cluster of outbuildings at the back , where the familiar throb of the generator welcomed her like a friend . |
| 16 | With the faint light coming from the end of the alley catching the gold of the embroidery , it looked like a man trying to climb into the space between the timbers . |
| 17 | The plausibility checker would then have to assess the idea of the vet biting the dog in the leg . |
| 18 | Rightly , few of the hypotheses examined in this book will stand the test of time but it will have achieved its aim if it provides a foothold for fellow students who also appreciate the need to abandon what may glibly be characterised as the ‘ Beowulf and brooches ’ approach . |
| 19 | Opinions differ on the number and characteristics of the segments involved and most of the hypotheses have been reviewed by Matsuda ( 1965 ) and Gouin ( 1968 ) . |
| 20 | This list is not exhaustive , but represents some of the hypotheses considered when faults are recurrent yet absent on testing . |
| 21 | But perhaps a more likely interpretation is to be found in the aspect of the hobby known as ‘ copping ’ , the keeping of lists of trains seen . |
| 22 | Amongst those that had received assistance in completing forestry plans , Cameroon and Colombia have had difficulty obtaining funds , partly because of the prominence given to logging . |
| 23 | The disappearance of the prominence indicates that a coronal mass ejection , which blew open the previously closed magnetic field structure , took place before ) 9:20 on 24 January . |
| 24 | The region is one of the chief feeding grounds of the sperm , baleen and minke whales . |
| 25 | ‘ Fan ’ and ‘ step ’ experiments led him to doubt this , and , combined with close observation of the dance led to the decoding of the language . |
| 26 | Fluke 's ‘ Joni ’ , a furious homage to Joni Mitchell 's ‘ Big Yellow Taxi ’ , was one of the dance singles that got away last summer . |
| 27 | In the dithyramb , the potent Dionysiac music and the accompanying movements of the dance symbolized the agony and the joy of this aspiration . |
| 28 | If a contiguous area of storage is available elsewhere , or if the keys are continuous but start at a figure outside the range of the storage addresses available , an addition or subtraction will be needed . |
| 29 | Pilot interviews were conducted with participants in the industry from the UK , USA and Japan to ascertain the nature of the limits placed on data-gathering by commercial confidentiality and military secrecy . |
| 30 | Traditional teaching is relative rather than fixed because of our greater understanding of the limits imposed by culture . |