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Sentence Examples Both contemporary satirists have really borrowed the idea from the high avatar of absurdism Samuel Beckett. Denis Beckett treks to the festival to reflect on the accidents, chances and coincidences that shape the world we know. For instance, seeing O'Toole and Burton spar in the pro-cleric film Beckett helped inspire my studies of medieval history. Beckett never explained just who or what Godot is, preferring to let generations of theatre types hem and haw over the possibilities. So I think of Beckett as not being religious in the usual sense but at least being alive, being truly alive, and horror-struck by it. After all, Coetzee is widely considered as following in the line of Kafka and Beckett. I gulped, immediately regretting my decision but I was afraid to tell Mrs. Beckett that I changed my mind so quickly. Beckett allowed seven hits but struck out nine and stranded six runners in scoring position. As Beckett dramatizes, the ultimate reality of the subjective mind is beyond the spatio-temporal limits of logical meaning. Only Beckett seems to have escaped censure, because of his elegance and self-restraint. And once again it was Reape who came good, this time bowling in harness with Mark Beckett. Mr Bosomworth added that according to Hansard, the Commons official record, Mrs Beckett had got her facts wrong. Beckett throws in the mid-90s and has a big breaking curveball that is almost unhittable. Greco's dance is not an easy option, living as it does like a Beckett character in strange, uncharted territory. Again there is a comparison with Beckett and tragicomedy, where happiness and sadness are all the more vivid from being in relief to each other. Al was calm and self-assured, and Sam could see that confidence rubbing off on Beckett. Beckett had complained that he was barricaded into his home by an RUC Landrover which parked against his front door. The influence of playwrights like Pinter and Beckett was more apparent in his teens. Like many modern Irish writers, Beckett resented the pettiness, prejudice and prudery of his country of birth. Al's tatterdemalion figure was washed out in a psychedelic rainbow as Sam Beckett leaped again. Show More Sentences Sam Beckett seemed to be a handsome man in his early forties, with a single white forelock in an otherwise brown head of hair. The Beckett Society sent Evans a letter congratulating him on his interpretation of the role. Riding on an insistent, rockish riff, it features beautifully agile solos from Dean, Beckett and Skidmore while Tippett's distant celeste adds extra colour. The title of his first novel is taken from DeLillo, the second from Beckett. Kabakov is the Beckett of the art world, creating silences and divorcing himself from the cackle. His more polemical books, such as Black Mass and Straw Dogs, often posit a worldview bleak enough to make Beckett blanch. Despite the title, this play adds little to our knowledge or appreciation of Beckett although assuming a fairly comprehensive acquaintance with his works. Environment Secretary Margaret Beckett approved cultivation of the herbicide-tolerant maize but rejected commercial cultivation of GM beet and oilseed rape. The children, pupils of William Harrison School and Beckett School in Gainsborough, were treated for minor injuries, such as whiplash, at Lincoln County Hospital. This bleak outlook on humankind allies him to Beckett, and it's no surprise that the godfather of the absurd should be here in one of the show's most powerful pieces. He is seen, with some justification, as a cold, austere writer, one who belongs to a line that includes Thomas Mann and Samuel Beckett rather than more marketable writers. We hope in future years to bring American and European Beckettians closer together and to offer informal, social occasions for Beckett scholars to meet. Calm down, Castle and Beckett shippers, she takes a liking to Esposito. The treeline of the valley dipped down to almost the back door of the sanctuary and cut off what little grey light had guided her and Beckett there. I seem to remember getting into some fairly deep Samuel Beckett. Beckett shows what it is like to be aware in a single moment, rather than drifting in the slipstream of culturally mediated discursive patterns of thought. Call me a philistine, but I have small patience for Samuel Beckett, can tolerate only small doses of serial atonality, and am bored numb by recitative. Two typical late poacher's goals in quick succession from Luke Beckett, and Barlow's superb volley eight minutes from time earned Stockport an amazing point. To quote Beckett in this way, to quote the final, self-consuming lines of one of his more insular works as a preface to one's own work, is almost presumptuously audacious. He points to the clear, simple prose of Ernest Hemingway and Samuel Beckett as examples of brilliant writing that is not bewildering for its complexity. Show More Sentences Other senior Labour figures who backed the younger Miliband included Tony Benn and former deputy leaders Roy Hattersley and Margaret Beckett. Famous playwrights within this genre include Beckett, Sartre, Ionesco, Adamov, and Genet. The belt was recovered when an Australian, named Henry Beckett, was caught trying to smuggle it out of the country. Samuel Beckett was also fond of Surrealists, even translating much of the poetry into English. This essay offers some glimpses of the parallel histories of Beckett and Irish scenography, and explores how they have impacted on each other. In Tony Blair's 2006 cabinet reshuffle, Margaret Beckett became the first and thus far only woman to hold the post. He seems to put more store these days in Glenn Beck than Beckett. This isn't a comic, it's a Beckett play with barnyard animals. His texts reveal an effort to unwrite narrative and, in effect, unwrite Beckett. And it means three Paras have died in that time, the other being Company Sergeant Major Colin Beckett. These include Leeds Hockey Club, Leeds Adel Carnegie Hockey Club, the University of Leeds Hockey Club and Leeds Beckett University Hockey Club. Lord Beckett gains power over Davy Jones and, with the help of the Flying Dutchman, he is now executing his plans to extinguish piracy forever. Lord Cutler Beckett of the East India Trading Company arrests Will and Elizabeth for aiding Captain Jack Sparrow in the previous film. In his prose poem, Lessness, Beckett incantates a haunting description of total ruin. The story of Hamlet, as told from the viewpoint of two courtiers echoes Beckett in its double act repartee, existential themes and language play. Blair defeated John Prescott and Margaret Beckett in the subsequent leadership election and became Leader of the Opposition. On 19 January 1999, the Leader of the House of Commons, Margaret Beckett, introduced the House of Lords Bill into the House of Commons. The show was originally a collaboration between Beckett and Mesh Flinders, a 26-year-old aspiring filmmaker from Petaluma. Derek Lutton and Bill Beckett found falling Conacre rents encouraged landowners to seek sources of income other than letting land to neighbouring farmers. Dublin has a significant literary history, and produced many literary figures, including Nobel laureates William Butler Yeats, George Bernard Shaw and Samuel Beckett. Show More Sentences A materials engineer from General Motors, John Beckett, was interested in being able to use short term, high temperature agings to forecast rubber part life. We are incredibly excited for her,'' said Miles Beckett, a 28-year-old from Woodland Hills who was one of three aspiring filmmakers who made Rose the unlikely star. The two largest universities both have student newspapers, the weekly Leeds Student from the University of Leeds and the monthly The Met from Leeds Beckett University. With great aplomb and shite-smeared wellies, Malarky stomps squarely into the territory of Flann O'Brien, Samuel Beckett, Roddy Doyle, and Martin McDonagh. He was one of the four knights who murdered St Thomas Beckett in Canterbury cathedral, and legend says that he took refuge here afterwards before being banished to France. Beckett rejected the idea that he might need an invasive test like an arthrogram and added that he has been told he has no issues such as a possible aneurysm. For the technical rehearsal, Beckett reduced the size of Willie's handkerchief, ridiculously dainty when it perched unprotectively on Willie's bald head. Examples from Classical Literature There is more silence in the plays of Beckett and Ionesco than there are words. There is another engraving from the first-named Vandyck by Beckett. Are such books as Beckett, Jackson and others, to be examined? And the river was the Berbice, and the house that of Mr. Beckett. Beckett has his string in scintillating form and Mr Bossy Boots is entitled to improve with that recent outing under his belt. Her ancient decks were worn and wrinkled, like the pilgrim-worshipped flag-stone in Canterbury Cathedral where Beckett bled. Why does Beckett have to be the monomaniac that Murphy clearly needs him to be? Bapaume as Father Beckett saw it, is a Herculaneum unexcavated. Big men like Mr. Beckett always do to Little Women like Mrs. Beckett. The conflict between Henry II and Thomas a Beckett concerned the power of ecclesiastical courts alone to try criminous clerks. In a sense, what we all love most about Beckett is his mulish sublimity. Beckett then requested the SAE Committee for Automotive Rubber Specifications establish a committee to set up a procedure for measuring continuous upper temperature limits. Find more words! 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