Example sentences of "idea of what [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was tired of having to adjust to other people 's ideas of what a woman should be . |
| 2 | Very soon , even before they went under dome , Arcady surrounded them from horizon to horizon , its size so prodigious that it banished all Ari 's ideas of what a city might be . |
| 3 | Only a fraction of some 450 pages are devoted to sex — though this was the section which attracted most attention in the popular press who really seem to have some quite comical ideas of what the Church is all about . |
| 4 | The Germans were very friendly — we all went with preconceived ideas of what the people and place were going to be like . |
| 5 | More insidiously , the change is a cover for sacking journalists who do not share his idea of what a state broadcasting company should be . |
| 6 | The engraving gives some idea of what a hub of' industry the Docks formerly were . |
| 7 | I 'd got a fumbling schoolboy with no more idea of what a girl needed than the man in the moon . |
| 8 | McLeish decided this was good stuff from which , but for Francesca , he would have gained no clear idea of what a firm like Yeo 's was really for . |
| 9 | [ See Fig. 1 ] ( To get an idea of what a tetrahedron looks like in three dimensions , look at one of those awkwardly-shaped cardboard milk cartons . |
| 10 | The critical reader of a poem needs to have some idea of what a poem is , which need not be a theoretically sophisticated idea , and some acquaintance with poetry already . |
| 11 | It is difficult to imagine a school appointing a Head of French or Science without having either a fair idea of what a French or Science curriculum should be or a commitment to quickly devise one . |
| 12 | She opened her mouth and was ready with her invitation that they dine at her hotel , but as the thought that winged in from nowhere that Ven was probably hitting the high spots in Prague that night — and with some lovely Czech lady in tow , she would n't wonder — Fabia , with not the least idea of what a koliba was , promptly did a switch . |
| 13 | She had no clear idea of what a mortgage was . |
| 14 | They did not seem to have any idea of what a sandwich course was about ; they seemed to pretend that their students were all mature men with industrial experience . |
| 15 | That gives an idea of what the cost of traffic calming is these days , it 's extremely expensive . |
| 16 | For this reason , on top of the operational plan for the coming year , a more detailed one is produced explaining individual accounts , the outlook and resources , ‘ so ensuring that every underwriter has a clear idea of what the company 's strategy is and , more importantly , why we 're doing it . |
| 17 | I simply remove myself , calmly , and with a dignity that must be noticed even by those who would have to look the word up in a dictionary to get some faint glimmer of an idea of what the concept actually means . |
| 18 | Only the proprietor of the six left in the room had a clear idea of what the concept meant . |
| 19 | Well they give us an idea of what the flow was then anyway wo n't it ? |
| 20 | This may prove more effective if the girl playing the wife has no idea of what the scene is going to be about . |
| 21 | So if I sort of stumble and start now and again you 'll get an idea of what the problem is . |
| 22 | Although we could n't speak the language , there were enough ‘ … issimos ’ attached to the adjectives to give a good idea of what the locals thought of the route , and the frequent appearance of numbers like VIII , VII+ , A4 and A3 on the topo seemed more in keeping with our previous experience than the more modest gradings given by Ron James . |
| 23 | Can he give any idea of what the level of occupational pensions will be by the turn of the century ? |
| 24 | The natives on the other hand , being bilingual , had a shrewd idea of what the Greeks wanted to hear and spoke accordingly . |
| 25 | This is intended to give a clear idea of what the module is about . |
| 26 | Such notes are usually signed by the buyer 's warehouse staff , who are not necessarily part of the buyer 's purchasing department , and may have no idea of what the requirement under the contract is in relation to the goods . |
| 27 | I mean I 've got a rough idea of what the things are |
| 28 | The answers to some or all of these questions will give you a much clearer idea of what the request is all about . |
| 29 | So what I want to do is to introduce the basic idea of what the learning does and how the network sort of works underne underneath it . |
| 30 | Diagrams and illustrations giving examples of screen output and prints-out also help users to get an idea of what the program is like . |