Example sentences of "impressed by [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The competition judges were impressed by a simple but effective system , good use of resources including home-grown feed , grass use and excellent milk hygiene . |
2 | I was less impressed by a news story in the Sunday Times announcing that the Pope is cracking down on sinners for Easter week : ‘ The Pope has ordered priests in the confessional box to clamp down on sin as churches prepare for the traditional Easter rush of sinners seeking forgiveness this week , ’ it announced knowingly . |
3 | He was impressed by a fine Annona triloba , American custard apple or pawpaw , flourishing in Christopher Gray 's nursery at Fulham . |
4 | Ani said : ‘ People always seem to be impressed by a girl doing this kind of work . |
5 | I was enormously impressed by a recent Thorofon CD of the four-art Fantasias for viols ( ) , and so I was delighted to see six-part works follow them in time for the quatercentenary of Jenkins 's birth this years . |
6 | The judges were also impressed by a striking cover portraying a woman and her daughter with the logo ‘ Fighting cancer with more than medicine ’ . |
7 | ONE DAY , SHE VISITED THE CHURCH AT FOTHERINGHAY WITH A FRIEND AND WAS IMPRESSED BY A PICTURE BEHIND THE ALTAR . |
8 | I was impressed by a deluge of letters from the Masons which assured me that both men were entirely innocent of importing cannabis as the police alleged . |
9 | Whether or not the teaching of study skills already features on your syllabus , we feel you can not fail to be impressed by A Study Skills Handbook and its relevance to the university student . |
10 | I had been deeply impressed by a number of experiences in my life . |
11 | How could judge and jury be impressed by a law which allows leg-byes to be scored only if the bowler has beaten the batsman , in other words when the latter plays and misses ? |
12 | But his contemporaries were impressed by a literate and articulate sixteen-year-old , his political views formed and matured in the Irish conflict . |
13 | She was tremendously impressed by a casual comparison which he drew between the victorious hero of the film and Corneille 's Le Cid , and all the more impressed because Le Cid was one of her set texts for A Level , whereas he was taking physics , chemistry and mathematics . |
14 | Dealers ' young girlfriends were always impressed by a visit to Hard Rock Cafe . |
15 | He was deeply impressed by a line in Pound 's PISAN CANTOS : |
16 | Beatrice Webb signed the Appeal , although as she recorded in her diary for 1889 , she was impressed by a reply she received from a woman who complained that her lodger could vote but she could not , and that while she could vote for her parish council and her local Poor Law Guardians , she could not do so for an MP . |
17 | In 1883 , General Gordon was impressed by a rock face to the North of Jerusalem which resembled a human skill — Golgotha — Calvary . |
18 | Sometimes , a judge will be particularly impressed by a mellifluous and seductive plea put up on behalf of an accused and will sentence leniently to the point of mistake . |
19 | ‘ I was impressed by the care given to our clients in London and elsewhere , ’ explained Peter , ‘ and the lengths to which ACET staff go to try and meet the needs of clients . |
20 | I was particularly impressed by the way you managed to organise all the available services so efficiently — just at the time when we were beginning to wonder how we 'd manage . ’ |
21 | Those who pursue comparisons of the kind I am referring to are likely to be impressed by the staying-power of a literary preoccupation to which a variety of temperaments and compulsions has been attracted , and could well be inclined to believe that Pechorin 's duel and indifference may have been among the precedents that weighed , a century later , with a woman bent on contriving her appointment with destiny . |
22 | Although an agent may be very impressed by the talent he sees , there are practical difficulties which affect how much agents can do for young actors . |
23 | I have been extremely impressed by the professionalism of the Jockey Club . ’ |
24 | Analysts Alan Marshall and Christine Baker are impressed by the 20-well drilling programme for next year . |
25 | I was impressed by the good adhesion and grip of the Vibram soles , performing well even in wet and slippery conditions . |
26 | He was familiar with Pound 's writing on Japanese drama , and had been impressed by the first performance of At the Hawk 's Well when he had seen a well-known Japanese dancer take the role of the hawk . |
27 | The more one looks back on the record the more one is impressed by the role of Mrs Thatcher as a dominant figure and as an illustration of the power of the Prime Minister . |
28 | In both British Coal and British Steel I have been enormously impressed by the ability and dedication of my colleagues , particularly when one recognises the totally inadequate rewards they receive in comparison with their opposite numbers in the private sector . |
29 | Until we came to the Furka I 'd been impressed by the Spirit R/T , surprised by the agility of its handling , the sensitivity and accuracy of its power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering , the breadth of the uninterrupted acceleration from its powerful turbocharged engine , the lightness of the controls and the quality of the gearchange . |
30 | Scanning the interior , I was impressed by the high quality of the trim and dash . |