Sentence examples for of a single work from inspiring English sources

The programme for the afternoon concert consisted of a single work: Bruckner's Fifth Symphony.

(It is now on show at MoMA in New York, where the city is plastered with posters advertising the arrival of a single work).

Long before his name was hijacked by a 1960s crooner from Leicester, Engelbert Humperdinck was one of those rare figures in music history - a composer who became a household name on the basis of a single work.

In 1969, I had two thoughts at a show of a single work by an artist who is now the subject of a remarkable retrospective at the Whitney Museum, "Paul Thek: Diver".

(Delancey's monologue bears a separate title, and the book is often described as a pair of linked novellas, but McCourt confirmed my own sense that the two sections should be regarded as parts of a single work).

The acquisition is the largest public purchase of a single work of art in the UK ever, but a campaign to buy the second painting has already begun, and the galleries have until 2012 to raise the final £50m.

It's an unimaginable sum of money, even for a single, working girl with no dependents.

One of the things that might surprise western eyes is the range of registers a single work can contain.

She didn't even miss home much — as the oldest child of a single working mother, she was relieved not to be caring for her four siblings.

And so, bit by bit, a scenario evolved: of a bored office worker, finding the novel in a filing cabinet and getting slowly, inexorably sucked into it over the course of a single working day.

This, in turn, has paved the way for greater specialisation: the expert in the most minute aspect of design can apply their insight in several countries in the space of a single working day.