Example sentences of "from [art] [adj] days of [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He had successfully led the School from the dark days of war , through a time of austerity thereafter , and on to the easier but still challenging years of the 1950s . |
2 | Argan believed that art belonged to all men , which is why he battled in defence of the cultural heritage from the dark days of Fascism — to the last days of his life , proof of his commitment to criticism as an instrument of conscience . |
3 | This ‘ impact ’ has from the earliest days of film theory opened up questions of ideology , of desire and fantasy , and of representation . |
4 | Molly and Peggy introduced children 's classes from the earliest days of Medau — how fascinating it would be to turn back the clock and take a look at those Hampstead and Sidcup children ! |
5 | Endowments dated from the earliest days of England 's Christian history and compulsory Church Rates were no longer being levied throughout the Kingdom . |
6 | Mr Broady recounted the growth and development of policing in the area and showed many interesting slides , some dating from the earliest days of photography . |
7 | This shows that from the earliest days of government interest in organizing the labour-market , Beveridge at least saw juvenile labour as a separate category which would require the formulation of a joint approach by the exchanges and local education authorities . |
8 | The association of water conservation measures with improved administrative control was apparent from the earliest days of Masai administration , and though it became fashionable in later years to talk about ‘ anchoring ’ the Masai for development purposes , administrative convenience was always a powerful interest : ‘ the Masai have , in my view , two outstanding needs ’ , wrote the Provincial Commissioner of the Northern Province of Tanganyika in 1950 — ‘ water and discipline ’ . |
9 | From the earliest days of observation and recording of geological features , terms such as ‘ coarse ’ , ‘ medium ’ or ‘ fine ’ grained have been applied to unconsolidated deposits . |
10 | The most interesting of the latest batch comes in Decca 's ‘ Historic ’ series and includes performances from the earliest days of LP . |
11 | From the earliest days of Student magazine , Coutts had indulged the idiosyncrasies of Branson 's banking practices with bemused aplomb . |
12 | Old Fishfinger is a living fossil from the great days of fishkeeping . |
13 | Old Fishfinger is a throwback from the great days of fishkeeping . |
14 | Interestingly enough , broadside probably derives from the naval tactic of firing all the guns from one side of a ship of war at once , without giving the recipient the necessity of awaiting installments Such sheets are of historic importance , since they date back to the sixteenth century , when popular poems and ballads were issued in this form ; and royal and official proclamations took to the streets in this guise almost from the first days of printing . |
15 | From the first days of August , the president has had trouble even articulating the war aims , as not a few American commentators pointed out before ‘ supporting our boys ’ , prayer breakfasts , and a patriotism that may be more anxious than it yet seems , silenced them . |
16 | In the long history of workers ' education the role of the RBs has an important place : from the early days of University Extension , through the founding of the WEA , and the development of Trade Union education , the idea of ‘ education for citizenship ’ to enable a genuinely participative and egalitarian democracy to emerge , has been central . |
17 | For most couples , circumstances will differ radically from the early days of marriage . |
18 | Left The uneven struggle to read a newspaper on a train dates from the early days of rail travel . |
19 | The researchers can dip into a collection that ranges from the early days of photography to current events . |
20 | Moreover , there were strong elements of continuity , especially with regard to the central organising significance of Christianity which from the early days of Christendom to the present has structured basic beliefs and formed the framework within which law and custom ( if not always behaviour ) have operated . |
21 | As in Norway , the first churches from the early days of Christianity in Sweden were of wood . |
22 | Perhaps the first half concentrates too long on Charlie , his half brother , Syd , and their mother in the struggling days to the detriment of more detailed excerpts from the early days of film-making in what was to become Hollywood . |