Example sentences of "[art] [adj] ['s] " in BNC.

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1 The study assembled evidence on the sources of funds for social science research in Britain during the 1980 's and the patterns of expenditure by subject and type of research , and examined changes in the patterns of funding over time .
2 The project will examine the structural changes that have taken place in industrial and procurement policies in defence in the 1980 's and consider their implications for future planning .
3 In examining these conflicts and changes the particular aims of the researchers are to : elucidate the changes that occurred in the UK defence science and technology system in the 1980 's and to analyse their dynamics and interactions ; ii identify and examine the assumptions about the future being made by firms and governments to guide their current decision-making in this area ; iii consider whether clear and stable structural trends are emerging , and the factors that may influence them in the 1990's , including the transition to a single European market ; iv establish a better framework for assessing contemporary developments in defence technology policy and their consequences for other areas of science and technology policy .
4 The venture capital industry has grown rapidly in the 1980 's and into the 1990's , from around twelve in the mid 1970's to approximately 124 at the present time .
5 Because Swans have belonged to the crown since Henry the eight 's day Dines was prosecuted for criminal damage to property … rather than animal cruelty which carries a lesser penalty .
6 ‘ Until the Butler Act began to take effect in the 70 's and 80's , Britain was outstanding among industrial countries as the home and fount of nepotism in a hundred subtle forms . ’
7 In the 70 's I remember Charlton , Bremner , Lorimer , E.Gray , Hunter , Madeley , Harvey , Giles ( Not sure ) all having them .
8 But the GR-1 's predecessor , the GR-50 , may have been too complex an answer to the guitar synth dilemma , being notoriously awkward to program and none too performance-friendly into the bargain .
9 I have been able to offer only a summary of the GR-1 's facilities , knowing that the curious amongst you will want to seek one out and demand a ‘ hands on ’ demo at your leisure .
10 The Vice Chancellor , Sir Donald Nicholls , allowing the Prudential 's appeal , said that the subject matter of the sale had to be identified .
11 Such reasoning was consistent with the case law and the Prudential 's appeal would be allowed .
12 Michael Lawrence , the Prudential 's group finance director , is to be the next chairman of the 100 Group , the influential forum for finance directors from the UK 's top public and private companies .
13 The Prudential 's Cash Haven requires a minimum investment of £1,000 but there is also a regular savings scheme with a minimum deposit of £25 a month .
14 She really has n't much choice , there 's the glorified schoolmarm ; there 's the brave little woman who tries to be a good wife and housewife , and I daresay mother , as well , and makes a point of her pretty clothes ; and there 's the bluestocking , the eccentric and frump , the mathematic 's dean who does n't know which side her tea-cup is chipped .
15 Loneliness and death await them , ruin faces Shannon , and the reverend 's pronouncement that ‘ hysteria is a natural phenomenon ’ does not seem unreasonable in the circumstances .
16 She returned after a ten year absence , this time as director of ACARTE , an arts education programme linked to the Gulbenkian 's Centre of Modern Art , consolidating the respect she held as one of Portugal 's cultural leaders .
17 All amphibians have mucous glands in their skin which produce a slime that helps to keep it moist and some of these in the firebelly 's skin produce a bitter-tasting poison .
18 The new album , ‘ Hype ’ , is more guitar-based than The High 's debut which , forged as it was in the wake of Manchester 's nebulous ‘ baggy ’ explosion , suffered from rather inappropriate comparisons with the Stone Roses and Happy Mondays .
19 The High 's record company remixed then re-released their first single Box Set Go to considerable success , even though they were n't exactly bowled over by the idea .
20 The High 's guitar sound is gradually thickening up from their mod-ish debut LP , and they 're starting to sound like the Atom bloody Seed .
21 An up Marylebone express prepares to depart from Victoria in 1951 hauled by A3 4–6–2 No. 60059 ‘ Tracery ’ — a regular loco on the GC lines both in the 30 's and 50's .
22 Some , mainly those of war time subjects and taken in the 30 's and 40's were given to the National Portrait Gallery , but the best were retained by the V. and A.
23 , as the English representative on the Executive Committee of the Medau Ring has been asked to speak on the history and development of the Society in England since the 30 's and is busy doing her homework .
24 On 1 November , the Germans again attacked the salient 's belly , but this time at night , a ruse that enabled them to capture the Messines Ridge .
25 When it came to the drafting of the constitution those with clear ideas imposed them : these ideas , disguised by historical arguments , derived from the radicalism of the 1790 's and the only principle which underlay ‘ our Revolution ’ — the sovereignty of the people .
26 Read the funny 's .
27 Being in a position of power , his stupidity does not just affect him , nor just his family , but a whole kingdom , showing the universal not only the domestic significance of the old 's relationship to the young .
28 As Valence obeyed , the paraplegic 's fingers clawed at the air , as though inscribing some complex , arcane pattern .
29 Possibly Mr Quekett came to his aid : it would be a simple matter to consult the parish registers for St George 's until they found the bridegroom-to-be 's baptism in 1818 , son of Benjamin Titford of Chapman Street , ‘ Outrider ’ — and so the entry reads on the marriage certificate .
30 Uncritical testimonials to the postmodern 's attractions are ten a penny , and conservative denunciations thereof not much scarcer .
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