Example sentences of "[is] all [art] " in BNC.

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1 By the very energy spent in its realisation , his accomplishment is all the more intense in its expression .
2 This is all the more annoying when one person 's attack was n't valid anyway because it missed the scoring area , or was otherwise unacceptable .
3 My garden is all the more attractive because the gardens on either side are so rampant and untended : places where moss covers the paths , the grass is yellow and long and the stalks of sycamore seedlings have red , fungoid lumps .
4 Cuddly Saddam Iraq is not a country one normally sees being defended , so it is all the more intriguing to read a glowing account of this thuggish regime by Tony Marlow , the right-wing Tory MP for Northampton North .
5 As dialect , it is all the more vulnerable to disintegration and collapse .
6 In the shadow of that history there is all the more to appreciate about the way progressive movements in our time have turned things around , and begun positively to identify the difference of the other : ‘ the emphasis on discontinuity , the celebration of difference and heterogeneity , and the assertion of plurality as opposed to reductive unities — these ideas have animated almost an entire generation of literary and cultural critics ’ ( Mohanty , ‘ Us and Them ’ , 56 — 7 ) .
7 This difference is all the more complete in that different rights in the same thing or place may be and usually are held by different people or different groups of people in those societies .
8 The lack of any programme for changing the industry is all the more striking given the obstacles that the likes of John Davis persistently put in their way .
9 This information is all the more important because of the official nature of coins , which thereby gives them an advantage over other more private inscriptions .
10 The success in putting behind American bars an odious dictator is all the more remarkable because it also neatly winds up the threads of the Iran-Contra scandal .
11 That this cohesiveness has persisted in the face of constant harassment , phone-calls , malicious rumours about YCCC members , threats of violence , and the attempted shooting of group members is all the more remarkable .
12 It is all the more remarkable then that at the end of the century it was thought feasible and worthwhile to improve the system by the creation of the inclined plane , that other source of interest and wonder at Foxton .
13 Relying on the moral relevance of one 's consent and exaggerating its moral significance is all the more tempting when doing so serves one 's own interests .
14 The achievement is all the more remarkable considering Clayton 's modest start .
15 This absence is all the more surprising given that it is these very questions which have dominated much of Marxist cultural theory over the past thirty years .
16 Its story is all the more piquant , because the starting point , the harmful substance , was one almost universally regarded as an exceptionally evil human ‘ achievement ’ .
17 This is all the more so because other provisions in the Act , as they have been interpreted in the courts , amount to what is effectively an indirect attack on the ‘ right to silence .
18 This is all the more unrealistic in light of the fact that the judgment here was only theoretically that of the police officer ‘ on the spot ’ .
19 If , like many executives , you have no representative to act on your behalf in redundancy negotiations , it is all the more important for there to be detailed discussions between you and your employer about any plans to make you redundant .
20 Bats are not commonly taken by owls , especially not rhinolophid bats ( Krzanowski , 1973 ) , so this behaviour is all the more exceptional .
21 On the other hand , an excess of isolated teeth is all the more unlikely to be due to sampling error , and so excess is considered to be significant and to indicate preferential destruction of mandibles and maxillae .
22 Of course , there are often political reasons why this vision can not yet be fully realised but that is all the more reason why an understanding should be pursued .
23 That Darren 's car has been such a loyal servant is all the more surprising when you consider that it spent its first 50,000 miles in the hands of a company rep and was then driven for 22,000 miles by a builder — two occupations hardly renowned for lavishing care and attention on cars .
24 He is all the better as a witness , since one can not doubt that he genuinely sought instruction .
25 ‘ If that is so then it is all the more important to find out the truth , ’ she said quietly .
26 In these instances the problems of balance are avoided and the emphasis becomes an awareness of matching the blocks in some way , and the need to encourage the development of relevant vocabulary is all the more pressing .
27 A visit to Salcey is all the more rewarding and exciting if you manage to see even a few of its shy inhabitants .
28 Then , since there is no believing without some doubting and since believing is all the stronger for understanding and resolving doubt , we can say as Christians that if we doubt in believing it is also true that we believe in doubting .
29 The 20th century may have been slow to arrive in Langtoft , but it is all the better for that , and whilst the village has now caught up with modern times , it remains a haven of peace from the mad pace of town and city life .
30 That is all the more reason , they believe , for keeping their crusade going , so that a wider public will react positively and begin to recognise the indicators of abuse .
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