Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] be [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The striking exception among the super-egos is Professor Charles Handy , a modest and witty Irishman with a spiritual perspective which owes much to his four years as warden of St George 's House in Windsor Castle , a private study and conference centre in the UK concerned with ethics and values in society . |
| 2 | Some of the programmes are church services and meditations , others concentrate on development and health education and encourage local people to train as ‘ roving reporters ’ in rural areas . |
| 3 | The artists are Peter Blake , Patrick Caulfield , Patrick Heron , Bruce McLean , Eduardo Paolozzi and John Piper . |
| 4 | Among the artists are Robert Morris , Lawrence Weiner , Ian Hamilton Finlay , Hamish Fulton and Stephen Willats . |
| 5 | The artists are Ger van Elk , Yan Pei-Ming and Claudio Parmiggiani . |
| 6 | Since the political issues of choice for many of the artists are abortion rights and the oppression of women , various imagings of the female body recur throughout the show . |
| 7 | They know the lairds are straw men now ! ’ |
| 8 | MDU leader Dzorig told supporters at a rally that eliminating the MPRP 's monopoly of power from the Constitution was not enough and demanded that the Hural , of which 93.4 per cent of the deputies were MPRP members , be dissolved to make way for a democratically elected legislature . |
| 9 | Every single book is about chess ; every cassette features chess games ; most of the ornaments are chess trophies ; even the framed prints depict chess scenes . |
| 10 | It assumes that the ions are point charges . |
| 11 | Similarly , while he was still fit enough , Ceauşescu inflicted games of volley-ball on his colleagues : his team was made up of bodyguards and young relatives , the opponents were politburo members or deskbound apparatchiks of one sort or another . |
| 12 | Illustrated by H. K. Browne and George Cattermole , with one illustration by Daniel Maclise and one by Samuel Williams ; the illustrations are wood engravings dropped into the text , giving a close relationship between word and image . |
| 13 | The illustrations were line drawings and she used to colour them in with crayons after each new plant had been correctly named . |
| 14 | Many of those who have been chosen in place of the knights are Essex Men , but Essex Men with degrees : clever chaps like John Wittingdale and Oliver Letwin , whose cloaks were laid at the feet of Mrs Thatcher . |
| 15 | It has been suggested that the rhetoric is Type II , whilst the proposals are Type I. This may be considered an oversimplistic observation , but it would appear to contain some element of the truth . |
| 16 | The follow up rates for the groups were control group 86% ( 1056/1229 ) , FSE group 85% ( 960/1127 ) , SAM group 88% ( 895/1021 ) , and FSE/SAM group 88% ( 1019/1161 ) . |
| 17 | Those who received the rewards were Stephen Kunz , Technical Manger ; Duncan Dawson , Chargehand Fitter and Hugh Quinn , Serviceman in the Winding Department . |
| 18 | Orford Ness , where a staff of 2,000 once worked , has been involved in national defence research and development since the First World War when aircraft fitted with armaments were first tested.Research into bomb ballistics was carried out from 1929 and among the researchers was Barnes Wallis who became famous for inventing the bouncing bombs used against the Mohne and Eder dams during the Second World War . |
| 19 | A firm favourite with the cognoscenti is Michael Bolton , who has succeeded in transforming Celtic and Anglo-Saxon models into thoroughly modern , wearable jewellery . |
| 20 | Another bond of interest between the broadcaster and the musicians was Dr. Carl 's life-long interest in ornithology . |
| 21 | Nonetheless there are titles for which more than one source of information needs to be consulted — either because the titles are borderline choices , and/or because one source does not give all the information needed . |
| 22 | Also amongst the goals were Chris Fry and skipper Derek Hall . |
| 23 | Among the candidates is Alessandra Mussolini , granddaughter of Il Duce , standing for the neo-fascist MSI party in Milan . |
| 24 | The candidates were Kirkman Finlay , the well-known Glasgow merchant , and d Joseph Dixon of the glass-making firm in Dumbarton which bore his name . |
| 25 | Not everyone is infected with Wabimania , and among the dissidents is Gerry Popek , head of Santa Monica , California-based Locus Computing Corp , who is of course a Wabi competitor with Merge , his virtual personal computer mechanism for running Microsoft Corp operating systems under Santa Cruz Operation Inc Unix and now UnixWare . |
| 26 | Among the journalists is Nigel Short 's father , who is covering for a local newspaper in Manchester , the challenger 's home territory . |
| 27 | He looked outside and there at the bottom of the steps was Aubrey Clark dressed in his motor-cycle gear , his helmet glinting in the moonlight . |
| 28 | It soared to the top of the pop charts in early 1956 and for a while Frankie And The Teenagers were household names . |
| 29 | The teenagers were Karen Reilly ( 18 ) , of Jasmine Walk , Twinbrook , and her friend Martin Peake ( 17 ) , of Cresslough Park , Lenadoon . |
| 30 | Laurence Irving painted a ceiling of teasing satyrs and zodiac signs , and the pictures are Punch cartoons in red lacquer and gilt frames . |