Example sentences of "of [art] [noun] be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Prince later wrote to Gould when he was in Australia , complaining that Alfred Newton had been ‘ far , far too complimentary ’ about Lear 's part in the publication , ‘ particularly when we know that most of the subscribers are of the opinion that his plates are almost the only exceptionable part of your work . ’
2 The field in front of the cottage was of indefinable colour , the grasses stained with the delicate tones of buttercups , primroses and cowslips .
3 Part of the battle was over the carcass of 1 Special Service Regiment already alluded to .
4 Half of the sentences were of the form B because A ( as in the above example ) , and half were of the form Because A , B ( e.g. , Because the sun started to shine , the snowman started to melt ) .
5 In a gallery above the foundry , a quarter sized model of the elephant is for sale for £11,000 , a trunkful of money .
6 In a gallery above the foundry , a quarter sized model of the elephant is for sale for £11,000 , a trunkful of money .
7 And the Mark of the Dragon was on it .
8 Various systems of defining the time of mating and the age of the embryos are in use .
9 The church is to reflect the mystery of the divine communion : members of the church are to be personally related to each other and , through the Holy Spirit , to Christ the head .
10 There is a plain and severe bell tower to the right , which is later than the main part of the building , and a projecting , half-roofed porch to the left ; the nave of the church is between the two , with its tiled roof sloping steeply down unilaterally from the tower to the porch .
11 ‘ I 'm afraid Charles Wheeler 's vision of the Church is as a vehicle for his own self-advancement , ’ said Theodora with unwonted severity .
12 One thing I have noticed is that the exterior of the church is in need of repair and redecoration .
13 The earliest mention of the church is in 1115 when the church and titles were given to the Abbey of St Martin in York .
14 So , the , the other thing which is er erm , a real problem , partly because of that , is , is when one talks about an increase in in giving , increase in percentage i , or a contribution of the church is in er , we were talking about twenty percent la , twenty one percent last year that would be alright if everybody gave twenty one percent !
15 Dáil members would act on a decision of the hierarchy once that hierarchy had said the teaching of the church was at issue , providing of course that the area in question was a grey one , a new territory not previously covered by the generally accepted sacred-profane spheres .
16 28:19 ) suggests a later date as the evidence from the Acts of the Apostles suggests that baptism in the earliest days of the Church was in the name of Jesus only ( Acts 2:38 ) .
17 Despite the repairs in 1958 the walls of Cell-y-bedd had continued to deteriorate and the rest of the church was in poor condition .
18 But a lot of the controls are for his mou … for the bucket .
19 Survival of the controls was to a median of 7.5 months ( range 1 to >16 ) ( Fig 3 ) which corresponds remarkably closely to that in cases ( 7.5 ; 1–23 ) .
20 Working out the visibility was easier as we did have guidelines here — a tree on the other side of the airfield was at 1,000 yards , a distant farmhouse 2 miles , and if you could n't see the briefing room it was foggy .
21 Beyond this the practical stress of sanctions is seen as unhelpful in the development and maintenance of law , since the person who is threatened is not only psychologically less open to accepting the ethical demands of law but may indeed by virtue of the threat be under a reduced ethical obligation to conform to the sanctioned law .
22 Most of the projects are for building new homes but modernisation and refurbishments are included .
23 Most of the projects are in Asia and about 40 per cent of the funds went to projects in very poor countries ; investment in fertilizers , chemicals and petrochemicals was the largest single group .
24 Although clear guidelines were set down for teachers on the minimum time commitment and core content of each of the projects , the organisation and management of the projects were at the discretion of the teacher .
25 The outcome of the projects was to be examined in the light of potential impacts on urban development , transport road safety and the environment .
26 In the case of the Hundred Years War , the causes of the conflict were to be found both in the long historic links between England and France , links which were gradually becoming weaker , and in the need to express in new terms the relationship between the two countries ( arguably the two most powerful in western society in the late Middle Ages ) taking into account elements such as national consciousness and diverging methods of government ( to name but two ) which historians recognise as being characteristic of late medieval European society as a whole .
27 The main emphasis of the notes was on the role of the Chief Officer and the Council in developing academic standards and institutional freedom .
28 One of the most spectacular parts of the route is on the stretch from Port St Mary to Port Erin where the rocky cliffs soar from the sea .
29 Part one featuring the first four days of the route is on page 18 and we 'll be publishing parts two and three in our August and September issues , so September might be a good time to do the whole thing — if you can wait that long .
30 The great strength of the Faculty is in fundamental research into areas of applicable science and the projects conducted by staff in the Faculty receive an outstanding measure of financial support from Government Research Councils and charitable trusts .
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