Example sentences of "of [art] [adj] [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pepe 's Bar was situated on the sand , with rough wooden flooring that Shelley used to think could n't take much more of the stamping that it got each Saturday during the flamenco dancing . |
| 2 | In her analyses of Freud 's conception of female sexuality , she demonstrates that Freud 's view of women as lack or as absence forces them into the discursive position of the hysteric because it denies them autonomous identity and obliges them to mimic the voice of the dominant male if they wish to be heard at all ( 1974:66–71 ) . |
| 3 | Our job is to shake and lift everyone we can out of his rut — to seek the wisdom and salvation of the Almighty before it is too late . |
| 4 | At the same time , crimes of the powerless are revealed and exaggerated , and this serves the interests of the powerful because it legitimizes their control agencies , such as the police and prison service , being strengthened materially , technologically , and legally , so that their ability to survey , harass , deter , both specifically and generally , actual and potential resisters to political authority is enhanced . |
| 5 | If each area could provide itself with just the quantity of the good that it requires , these deadweight losses could be avoided . |
| 6 | Compliance with section 242 is the most important of the four since it is the one which makes the statutory accounts available to the general public . |
| 7 | In short , Ulster remained more of a violent backwater , removed from the mainstream of British social development , at the end of the 1970s than it had been at the start of that troubled decade . |
| 8 | Every time you looked at a magazine or newspaper , or turned on the television , there was the world of the young as it was today . |
| 9 | Whereas these things were just like anything out of the blue and it 's like all what 's what 's coming is n't it ? |
| 10 | For the second time in her life , she says , he had appeared out of the blue as it were and too charge . |
| 11 | Nelson 's experience was of an organisation that had its regular human share of good soldiers , time-servers , wasters , whiners , climbers , saints , piss-heads and heroes ; and when the pressure was on , probably more of the latter than it was fair to expect . |
| 12 | I regard barbaric sport , not only perhaps as fox hunting but also such things as boxing , where two people , two individuals do their best to hit the life out of the other and it is watched by thousands of people . |
| 13 | It can offer something different from both NATO and the European Communities , in the case of the former because it can concentrate on a European rather than a trans-Atlantic perspective , and in the second because since 1973 neutral Ireland has been a member of the Communities . |
| 14 | It is also fair to suggest that the Labour Party benefited from the rising unemployment of the 1920s for it claimed , successfully in the 1920s , that although it could not solve unemployment , which was a product of a capitalist society , it would at least ensure that the unemployed were guaranteed a level of benefits which would ensure healthy life . |
| 15 | Claudia Schiffer , on the other hand , appears to represent a return to innocence and vulnerability , which has more in common with the glamorous screen goddesses of the 1930s than it does with the predatory allure of Sharon Stone . |
| 16 | In 1893 the eminent physiologist J. S. Burdon-Sanderson ( 1828–1905 ) told the British Association for the Advancement of Science that ‘ oecology ’ was one of the three great divisions of biology , along with physiology and morphology , and was in some ways the most attractive of the three because it came closest to the spirit of what had once been called the ‘ philosophy of living nature ’ . |
| 17 | I commented to Miklós that I had little hope of the New World solving the problems of the Old when it could not face up to its own difficulties . |
| 18 | There was much more of the same but it was not long before she found what she was looking for . |
| 19 | It led her to believe that her deluded behaviour was within the realm of the acceptable when it was not . |
| 20 | Ceauşescu admitted at the beginning of the 1980s that it was easier to change the economy and society than people themselves : ‘ As you can see , we have had an easy time constructing factories . |
| 21 | This may be due to the poor quality of the preaching or it may be due to the fact that some Christians have their own interpretation of the dominical saying , ‘ Except ye be as little children ye can not enter the kingdom of heaven ’ . |
| 22 | It was a sort of like a I do n't know what i whether it was erm some sort of a private or it belonged to this Manchester Co-op or something I think it was . |
| 23 | ‘ You mean more of a blank that it is ! ’ |
| 24 | Infection control is only one element in the care of a patient but it is an indicator of standards and there is no disputing how vital it is when one considers the prevalence of nosocomial or hospital-acquired infection ( HAI ) . |
| 25 | Actually , Ms Onoue also seems likely to stack up for quite a bit short of a billion when it comes to payback time . |