Example sentences of "[noun] [is] [adv] in [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again , the remedy is largely in the hands of the head . |
| 2 | But the most fun this spring is probably in the pages of Sex and the British ( Michael Joseph , February , £18.99 , 0 7181 3141 X ) , Paul Ferris ' sardonic trawl through the 20th century noting the changes in the mores of courtship , sexual activity , eroticism in art , censorship , homosexuality laws , contraception and all the paraphernalia of sexual imagery . |
| 3 | Niazy 's letter clearing Mrs Paleschi is still in the hands of her Egyptian lawyer , Abdul Raoul Mardi . |
| 4 | House Music Competitions The Senior House Music Competition in the Second Term is entirely in the hands of the pupils . |
| 5 | England 's batting talent is now in the hands of ex-Middlesex star Radley , the MCC chief coach . |
| 6 | Even our 12-year-old boy is there in the clippings in his Mickey Mouse shirt with his cup of tea and his Kalashnikov rifle , scampering across page one on 25 September 1976 , behind that barricade of old doors , travelling with us to page four , column three , into that grassy interior . |
| 7 | Spencer Stuart is the only firm which has , so far , achieved the full transition to a structure where control of the business and the appointment of its management is genuinely in the hands of its consultants . |
| 8 | I mean how much of a community is there in the flats ? |
| 9 | BRADY , Middlesbrough council 's housing chairman , says the town is now in the throes of its biggest homes crisis with the council virtually powerless to act . |
| 10 | 40% of the crop is still in the fields and the longer it stays there the more difficult it is to harvest . |
| 11 | They say Greycoats is always in the newspapers for winning this and that . |
| 12 | The meaning is not in the words it 's in the way you say it is n't it ? |
| 13 | He did apply at the Academy for a place , but although his name is there in the archives for 1880 , whether he actually attended is a matter for conjecture . |
| 14 | In the Auvergne , the major agriculture/conservation conflict is clearly in the plains , especially the extensive limagne north of Clermont , where intensive cereal and crop production has taken over from a former bocage ( hedge and pasture ) landscape . |
| 15 | But Korea 's price index is a notoriously manipulated figure , and the educated guess in Seoul is that inflation is now in the mid-teens . |
| 16 | As we have seen , the residential care of elderly people is predominantly in the hands of private companies . |
| 17 | The dynamic principle in the construction of the tale is not in the events narrated but in their manner of presentation . |
| 18 | She would have had to leave her alone in the house , and Nelson Close is n't in the suburbs , is it ? ’ |
| 19 | The firm is now in the hands of managing director Tim Watkins and ‘ a private family concern ’ . |
| 20 | Today , the administration of local government is variously in the hands of the county , the borough , the district and the parish . |
| 21 | It is not just that many of the old structures of central planning have been demolished , or that much of the government is now in the hands of people who still refer to themselves quite unselfconsciously as ‘ the opposition ’ . |
| 22 | Some of the original coloured glass is still in the windows . |
| 23 | The Department of Transport has refused to comment , as it says the matter is now in the hands of the courts . |
| 24 | The matter is now in the hands of the police , after the shop owners gave them details of the two men . |
| 25 | Holding and transferring bibliographic information is presumably in the interests of the data subject ( the author ) and is vital for the efficient running of the book industry . ’ |
| 26 | The education of very small children is entirely in the hands of the mother and nurse . |
| 27 | The Maktoums ' main hope is now In The Wings , who has spent most of the season recuperating from an operation on a chipped knee . |
| 28 | So I phoned them up in the afternoon and I said the bicycle that my friend Mr reported yesterday afternoon is still in the bushes . |
| 29 | His giving him possession also of the registration document made no difference since a registration document is not in the eyes of the law a document of title . |
| 30 | I think it is also fair to say , in retrospect , that Ronnie undoubtedly thought — and the proof is there in the figures — that he was fully Mario 's equal on the track . |