Example sentences of "[noun prp] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the midst of doing both the Round The Horne radio series and a couple of ‘ Carry Ons ’ , Ken was cast as Napoleon in a BBC TV version of the Anouilh play French Cricket , with Robert Helpmann playing Fouche , the Chief of Police . |
| 2 | Saxe-Weimar 's men were mostly German troops in Dutch service who had fought for Napoleon in the previous wars , and not even Saxe-Weimar himself was certain whether they would now fight against their old comrades . |
| 3 | There are no obvious geographical barriers along this frontier and a series of invasions , from the Poles in the seventeenth century to Napoleon in the early nineteenth , have borne witness to its vulnerability . |
| 4 | Smith , comprise English Place Name Elements which appeared in 1970 , and Cornish Place Name Elements by O.J. Padel in the same series , published in 1985 . |
| 5 | But the little Auberge La Provençale in the rue Chabran is quite quiet and you can enjoy a good little dinner — nothing spectacular , but genuine and decently cooked food well served — and go to bed early . |
| 6 | From the coming into dominance or Ceauşescu in the later 1960s onwards , the abortion law in Romania became increasingly restrictive . |
| 7 | But no amount of passive resistance and bureaucratic delay could halt the process set in train by Ceauşescu in the spring of 1988 . |
| 8 | LEON Butterfield , of Colchester and District Fencing Club , took first place at Maidenhead in the Leon Paul Junior Sabre Series Tournament , where there was a large field . |
| 9 | The programme alleged that the living conditions and communal facilities at the resort , built by Billy Butlin in the 1960s to offer a week 's holiday for a week 's pay , were ‘ so squalid and dangerous ’ that no sensible person would spend time or money on a holiday there . |
| 10 | The beginnings of this idea emerge well from a passage in The Lord of the Rings which has been singled out for especially ferocious criticism : the parting of Treebeard from Celeborn and Galadriel in The Return of the King , p. 259 : |
| 11 | ‘ The council did award the contract but there is no evidence to support NCP 's claim that the council should put right the defect , ’ said Mr Buxton in a statement . |
| 12 | ‘ Another way is by treating the flue gases with limestone — which we can supply from the ICI quarries at Buxton in the very large quantities required . |
| 13 | We have the additional reference in The Recluse ( see p. 109 ) and a further reading of that poem shows that the Wordsworths approached Grasmere in a mood of mystical elation verging on trance . |
| 14 | A limited ban on coaches parking in the village of Grasmere in the Lake District might be imposed to ease congestion . |
| 15 | As the poet Gray said of Grasmere in the Lake District : ‘ This little unsuspected paradise , where all is peace , rusticity and happy poverty . ’ |
| 16 | The Cussons business moves into GGT from Lowe Howard-Spink in the same week that North-Western Electricity Board has appointed GGT subsidiary Bowden Dyble Hayes to handle its £6m account . |
| 17 | During the American War of Independence General James Grant of Ballindalloch , the member of parliament for Sutherland , found the attractions of a military life to be a great help to his political interest , asserting to a correspondent that ‘ if this business continues I could provide for all the Sutherlands in the country . |
| 18 | ‘ So , no more Sutherlands in the Abacos now , ’ Tucker shouted above the noise of the plane he was piloting himself . |
| 19 | The original score — the two movements completed by Mozart , and the rest added by Süssmayr in a hand almost indistinguishable ( deliberately so ) from Mozart 's — was given to Count Walsegg , who for once found himself on the receiving end of a little deception . |
| 20 | Biarritz spreads amply out from its heart , at the Place Clemenceau , but its attractions lie by the sea , above all around the small , domesticated promontory that juts out into the froth and swirl of the Bay of Biscay between the Grande Plage in the centre of the town and the rather humbler Plage de la Cote tea Basques to the south . |
| 21 | Aveling and Porter steam roller No. 10997 Phoenix in the yard at Toddington |
| 22 | Goodman scored in the win at the Baseball Ground last season that kicked off Malcolm Crosby 's managerial reign — now his goals are needed to help keep Crosby in a job . |
| 23 | Successive away wins at Derby and Southend — beaten 1–0 on Saturday — prove they are battling to keep Crosby in the hot seat . |
| 24 | Nigel Coupe , back in action after breaking a leg in March , scored a spectacular first day victory with Crosby in the Royal Interntional Horse Show at Hickstead . |
| 25 | They went to a floodlit performance of Mireille in the Roman arena in Nîmes . |
| 26 | There is a parallel here between Devlin 's argument and that used by Durkheim in The Division of Labour in Society . |
| 27 | For most consensus theorists , the answer lies in a theory of social structure made famous by Durkheim in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and developed to such an extent by Talcott Parsons and his followers in the USA between the 1930s and 1950s that during these years it came to be seen as the sociological theory . |
| 28 | Got that , Professor Plumb in the study with a spanner |
| 29 | There are three main natural regions in Switzerland , the Jura in the north with an average altitude of 750 metres and a swathe of coniferous forest ; the Swiss Plateau which averages 580 metres , holds most of the Swiss population and its cities and extends from Switzerland 's largest lake , Geneva , to Lake Constance in the East ; then there is the Swiss Alps which cover 60% of the country 's land area , have an average altitude of 1,700 metres with more than 100 summits topping the 4,000 metre mark . |
| 30 | These documents refer to a spaceship that crash-landed on the island of Jura in the Inner Hebrides in the autumn of 1983 . |