Example sentences of "[art] impression given " in BNC.

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1 The impressions given by Mr Glancey is that these buildings somehow just appear from nowhere , with no one even noticing ; he says that they are ‘ anonymous ’ , even ‘ invisible ’ .
2 Our investigations of casual working in the catering industry confirmed the impressions given by the data from the LFS that most casual workers did not want to work on a regular , continuous basis .
3 The impression given by the marketing campaign is that you are being invited to invest in a single entity — the British water industry — and that there will be attractive perks for those who do .
4 Overall the impression given by the materials chosen for the cabin is pleasing without managing to be friendly .
5 The impression given is that the media are afraid to state the truth .
6 Or , at least , this is the impression given by the Annual Exhibition of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours ( Mall Galleries , 17 Carlton House Terrace , SW1 , until April 20 ) .
7 These activities could well take place in other areas , but the impression given in Team D was that this kind of informal or semi-formal engagement with vulnerable sections of the community , recorded only patchily , constituted a prominent part of the social work approach .
8 The impression given to one railway traveller in that year contrasts dramatically with that of modern Japan .
9 The impression given in both plans is of an exceptionally well proportioned and attractive building placed rather further back from the Carrickblacker Road than the present church .
10 That at least was the impression given by an exhibition in Birmingham last week at which schools throughout the country demonstrated projects in electronic control .
11 Less obvious factors , such as type size and page layout , will affect the young reader who may dismiss a book as ‘ a baby 's book ’ or as ‘ a hard book ’ on the impression given by such elements .
12 Sir , — With reference to your report on the Bell Hill Common ‘ facelift ’ — I should like to correct the impression given that Petersfield has no branch of the Hampshire Wildlife Trust .
13 The impression given by the Bulletin and its Supplement is that there is universal acceptance that the car will be the preferred and available mode of transport throughout the lifespan of the houses that are being constructed ; that individual car-ownership for all eligible people will be the norm ; and thus , though the need to curb the excesses of the car is recognised , other forms of transport are aberrances which must be made to fit around the key elements of the design , which are car-friendly .
14 The impression given is that anyone involved in woodworking would turn his hand to coffin-making and funeral-furnishing if the opportunity arose .
15 The work of Abrams and Marsden ( 1986 ) strikingly , and it must be said depressingly , confirms the impression given by earlier studies .
16 There were other factors to be taken into account — the effect of the pre-launch television advertising campaign , the launch of new opposition titles , and the ‘ variability of the product from the impression given by the dummy ’ .
17 By studying the gospel references to the apocalyptic Jewish figure of the ‘ Son of Man ’ — whom Jesus sometimes appears to identify with himself , but sometimes not — Wrede had come to the conclusions that Jesus had not in fact applied the title to himself ; that after his resurrection the church had come to anticipate his return ; that it had then identified Jesus himself as the coming Son of Man ; and that the impression given in the gospels of a ‘ messianic secret ’ that Jesus in his lifetime conveyed only to his closest disciples , and charged them not to reveal to others until the proper time came , was a mere literary device to support that identification .
18 Despite the impression given by some articles , marriage is not the only relationship and many non-marrieds equally find that adjusting to retirement is not always that easy .
19 This of course might be due to the fact that the sample as a whole has a long working week ; it certainly contradicts the impression given by the women themselves that ‘ women 's work is never done ’ :
20 Furthermore that while the history or literature of the past is re-read — and the impression given that the position of women is better than one might have expected — the more fundamental questions which need to be asked are not tackled .
21 The firm 's owner said that the impression given was that to operate a business in West Belfast was to somehow be involved in some kind of seditious activity .
22 The impression given is of some sticky , viscous , unpleasant material which has to do with the satisfaction of obscure and uncontrollable personal needs .
23 With no other point of reference to its size , the impression given , by the establishing angle of the actor 's gaze , was of something very large indeed surfacing .
24 The Economist referred to the device of ‘ calling in a High Court judge to write incredible economic nonsense ’ , but whatever view is taken of the justice or the wisdom of the report which recommended a considerable wage increase and which formed the basis of the settlement , the impression given was that the government had set up this enquiry to produce a report which would enable them to yield to the miners ' claim without total loss of face .
25 Contrary to the impression given in last week 's report on the restructuring at Random House , Frances Coady remains Vintage 's publisher in addition to her new job as publisher of the group of companies that includes Cape , Chatto , Vintage and Pimlico .
26 Hence the impression given is of a ‘ thin blue line ’ being attacked by a vicious and threatening mob .
27 The impression given by political commentators is that it is Mrs Thatcher who controls inner city expenditure — as she controls just about every item of government spending .
28 Perhaps the Minister could clarify the impression given by the Hon. Member for Tayside , North ( Mr. Walker ) , who believes that it is all right to buy from the public purse something for £2 million and then to sell off a fraction of it for £4 1 million a fortnight later as long as the proceeds of the sale go to buses .
29 Despite the impression given by some authors ( e.g. Brimson , 1987 ) , a company does not necessarily develop its production methods along a continuum from JIT to CIM systems .
30 The impression given to those outside the unit is that the staff are prepared to tolerate misdemeanours that others would not .
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