Sentence examples for scale of the subject from inspiring English sources

But the grand scale of the subject is of little use to him.

Rather the scale of the subject mitigates against the kind of plotting, themes and characters that lend non-fiction, at its best, a satisfying shape.

Against all this wonder and conjecture, Deruytter's own photographs opt for a very contemporary large-scale detachment that captures both the imposing scale of the subject and the extent of the excavations that have now uncovered it and (belatedly) gone some way to protect it from further damage, whether elemental or manmade.

The items are scored by measuring the millimeters from the low end of the scale to the subject's mark (integers from 0 100).

It is rarely just a question of the scale of the recorded subject or the intention of the photographer.

The scaling down of the subject makes the movie play a lot better at home than it did in cinemas.

His "Magi" picture was the first large-scale depiction of the subject in an altarpiece, and it gave the fullest account in painting up to that time of the New Testament story.

The Arab army, under the governor of Khurasan Ashras ibn Abdallah al-Sulami, campaigned across the Oxus River to suppress a large-scale rebellion of the subject Soghdian princes, that had broken out the previous year and received Turgesh support.

Canada's health department also undertook a large-scale study of the subject in 2012, and concluded last year that wind turbine noise could not be linked to sleep disorders, illnesses, dizziness, ringing in the ears, migraines or headaches, perceived stress, or quality of life concerns.

Main Outcome Measures: 100-mm visual analog scale (VAS) of the subjects' pain before electromyography as well as pain and unpleasantness related to electromyography after 3 muscles were examined.

Perhaps because of the scale and gravity of the subject of "Fahrenheit 9/11," perhaps because his own celebrity has made the man-in-the-street pose harder to sustain, Mr. Moore's trademark pranks and interventions are not as much in evidence as in earlier films.