Example sentences of "an [noun sg] of [art] [noun sg] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The numbers of Indians at stations did indeed become an index of the distance the American traveller had journeyed westwards . |
| 2 | Although the " offices " might be peripatetic , going outside Rome with the pope , and although the pope might still play a dominant personal part , only a total reversal of policy — an annihilation of the authority the papacy had set itself to achieve during the previous 150 years — could have stemmed the march towards authority and central administrative offices . |
| 3 | In the event , the formula was never put to the test , but it provides an idea of the way the Palace would expect to pass the buck . |
| 4 | As part of our continuing review of quality systems , we are completing an evaluation of the way the new system has worked in the first year . |
| 5 | You should try to form an impression of the person the adjectives describe . |