Example sentences of "[noun prp] ' work " in BNC.

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1 My disagreeable reaction to the photos reminded me of the way I — and a host of others — responded to the last major American exhibition of Koons ' work two years ago .
2 Laying bare the ugliest , most banal side of life in America , Koons ' work packed an emotional wallop that jarred even the most jaded , and raised unsettling new questions about what art was supposed to be .
3 And hence the characterisation of Jeff Koons ' work as a series of ‘ banalities ’ .
4 Although the Koons ' work is also being shown in Strange Developments , Sherman 's work was not given a similar position of prominence , nor even hung in the same location as Koons ' , as if the exhibition organisers were emphatically hoping to avoid any challenging comparisons .
5 The breadth of Mingus ' work is represented by everything from jug-band jollity , the wounded blues of ‘ Atom Bomb ’ featuring Rolling Stones Watts and Richards , Henry Rollins ' hipster piss-take on ‘ Groovy ’ and the bad blood and subterranean tremors of ‘ Erectus ’ , effortlessly contrasted with the tingling majesty of ‘ Love Bird ’ .
6 According to the medieval Rosicrucian system , and to Paracelsus ' work before that , gnomes are one of the four ELEMENTAL spirits of earth ; namely the SYLPHS of the air , the SALAMANDERS of the fire , the NYMPHS or NEREIDS of the water , and the pygmies or gnomes of the earth .
7 AMPES ' work was basically to try and get more women to join the trade unions and political organizations .
8 Keynes ' work was directed at yet another source of market failure — inadequate information available to market traders , in particular firms and workers , so that the market can not achieve the equilibrium wage rate at which there would be full employment .
9 Finally , exegesis of Keynes ' work has concentrated inordinately on the ‘ model ’ of the General Theory , to the exclusion of Keynes ' earlier economic ideas and also his epistemology .
10 One intellectual reason why Western Marxist writers accepted ‘ party discipline ’ and a rigid orthodoxy on their work was the conviction that the Bolshevik revolution ( and the spread of Marxist regimes to Eastern Europe , China , and Cuba ) had ‘ validated ’ the ‘ scientific ’ character of Marx and Engels ' work — credit which Communist thinkers also extended to Lenin 's reworking and extension of classical
11 The functionalist model in Marx and Engels ' work stressed the shaping of state organization and policy-making by the fundamental imperatives of maintaining capitalist development .
12 We know from the signed statement of the Secretary of State for Transport withdrawing the ‘ explosive device ’ certificate of public interest immunity , and would in any event have assumed in the absence of evidence to the contrary , that ‘ the Ministry of Defence retain the documents relating to Dr. Hayes ' work in respect of the Lockerbie air disaster . ’
13 Although he published Reimarus ' work , he was not primarily concerned with the correctness or otherwise of the particular interpretations there offered , but with a more fundamental question altogether .
14 Langford and Williams ' work with renowned listed pubs since 1987 puts the company in a favourable light with conservation societies such as The Victorian Society , SPAB , and the Georgian Group ; we have even been known to win a few CAMRA awards yet at the same time the firm has also brazenly converted redundant pubs to café-bar concepts .
15 But in most of Williams ' work I feel the kind of observations being ‘ made ’ … seem to me too casual , however delightfully phrased , to be especially interesting …
16 In the later development of Barthes ' work , and in the work of others who followed similar trajectories ( e.g. Coward and Ellis 1977 ) , this analysis moves further from the specific contents of the objects and their social impact , to address the problem of the media itself , and the nature of the sign .
17 What the Henry Pratt books ( there is a second in print , Pratt Of The Argus , and a third imminent ) have in common with the rest of Nobbs ' work is his love of running gags and bizarre symmetry , an interest which made Perrin so relentlessly funny and reached its peak in the near-geometric farces of the two Bit Of A Do series .
18 Rather , it is to say that Gusfield 's theory may continue to have explanatory power , particularly with regard to the initial motivation of participants in such a movement , and that where Wallis ' work is important is in pointing to the cultural concerns that may also underpin the rise of specific moral entrepreneurial groups .
19 Of Gleizes ' work he said : ‘ Standing in front of his canvases I had the very definite impression of a sobering up after an Impressionist debauch . ’
20 The discovery that Diodorvs V contained a paraphrase of the same basic text gave an altogether different dimension to Posidonius ' work .
21 There are other , less well publicised reasons for interest in attempts to make metallic hydrogen and in the hydrogen-palladium experiments which bear on some subsequent responses to Fleischmann and Pons ' work .
22 Jammes ' work is being shown by Yvon Lambert until 30 July .
23 For further elucidation of the way in which this form of holistic theory actually functions I shall therefore turn to Poulantzas ' work , aiming to explicate and assess the absolute holism to which he is committed .
24 Although this brief outline can not do justice to the complexity and detail of Poulantzas ' work , it does convey enough of its character and aspirations to form the basis of a critical discussion , and in this part of the chapter I shall focus on three connected questions , all concerned with the explanatory power of the theory .
25 As often in Poulantzas ' work , the motive for a particular claim is a theoretical one , and the world is forced to fit it .
26 The kinds of difficulties that we encountered in Poulantzas ' work continually crop up , and the tacit use of counterfactuals which rely on individualist premises is a perennial stumbling block .
27 Peters ' work concerns mostly the tribes of the Saadi confederation ( Barassa , Magharba ) , rather than the Zuwaya ; but no evidence supports an argument that Zuwaya women were less important and active in this regard than women of other tribes .
28 Firstly one should note that it was not until about 1846 when Liouville published two of his papers that Galois ' work became better known .
29 Encouraging art enthusiasts to see Degas ' work in other than the sepulchral tones of revisionist art history and to lay bare the politics of class and gender would surely have been better achieved by the use of less opaque references to theoretical debate and the inclusion of these fascinating essays in the Liverpool exhibition catalogue itself .
30 To return to my Degas quote : many of the writers seem to be appropriating what they see as ‘ feminist tools of socio-political deconstruction ’ by examining details of Degas ' work according to a binary opposition of woman as object/man as Baudelairean flaneur .
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