Example sentences of "[art] end [prep] the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Tap New line at the ends of the first lines of the two-line quotes
2 Missionaries travelling throughout Western Europe established Latin as the lingua franca by the end of the seventh century .
3 By the end of the seventh century , possibly c .
4 Crete plays a full part in this and , as we shall see in the next chapter , in the revival of monumental art , but around the end of the seventh century goes into decline and for the rest of antiquity is an artistic backwater .
5 Before the end of the seventh century the black-figure convention had been accepted by Attic vase-painters to the virtual exclusion of any other , even when they painted flat plaques analogous in intention to the wooden ones .
6 For the purposes of the present work , it is sufficient to know that by the end of the seventh century a town inhabited mainly by people of Latin culture existed on the site , and that the surrounding countryside was peopled by Slavs .
7 Their interest in Celtic lands and civilization became apparent only in the fourth century B.C. , though they had founded the important colony of Marseilles as early as the end of the seventh century .
8 The end of Roman Carlisle is inextricably wedded to the account of St Cuthbert 's visit , with its implication that there was still a fortified urban community in existence , headed by a praepositus civitatis ( an echo from Lincoln ? ) and with a still functioning aqueduct , towards the end of the seventh century .
9 For the next two years after that , it increased at 2s a year , and during the seventh and last year of apprenticeship it moved more quickly , so that at the end of the seventh year , the by now 21-year-old man could be earning more than double his wage of a year before .
10 But of all I had read so far , nothing troubled me more than two notes I encountered towards the end of the seventh chapter .
11 At the end of the twentieth century , at least some colour illustrations are likely to find places in a monograph .
12 At the end of the twentieth century group exhibitions perhaps do not have the importance that they have had earlier in the century .
13 More than most Europeans , the British were still a lively , distinctive people at the end of the twentieth century — and not only for geographical reasons .
14 When it comes to handling the environmental crisis there is undoubted strength but also a flaw in the Western democratic system which has triumphed so dramatically , both ideologically and materially , at the end of the twentieth century : its political and economic well-being depends on growth and the prospect of ever-increasing wealth and improved standards of living .
15 Man is a god in ruins , thought Emerson , and perhaps at the end of the twentieth century much the same could be said of his world , a still beautiful but ravaged paradise which , regardless of the tenets of sustainable development will not be passed on to the next century in better or even the same condition , in fact , almost certainly in worse condition as a result of meeting the needs of another billion or so people .
16 Some of the legislation concerned with registering a death is more to do with fears of grave-robbing some 150 years ago than with the requirements of society at the end of the twentieth century .
17 How does this particular religious tradition shape up at the end of the twentieth century , particularly in the context of those challenges that it has faced over the last hundred and fifty years from movements in secular thought like Darwinism , Marxism and Positivism ?
18 But while his writing on mass culture might be used to place on the historical agenda of television theory the idea of difference and of the avant garde , the particular forms which that idea might take for television at the end of the twentieth century can not be predicted from his work .
19 In addition , can a set of precepts developed in the fifth century BC still retain sufficient vitality and relevance to regulate the practice of medical wonders at the end of the twentieth century AD ?
20 And at the end of the twentieth century , it is the unchurched who make up the vast , tens of millions strong majority of the population .
21 Time will tell how this course can best be adapted to serve Christ at the end of the twentieth century .
22 We could say that if , according to Foucault , the centrality of ‘ Man ’ dissolved at the end of the eighteenth century as the ‘ Classical Order ’ gave way to ‘ History ’ , today at the end of the twentieth century , as ‘ History ’ gives way to the ‘ Postmodern ’ , we are witnessing the dissolution of ‘ the West ’ .
23 First , from a politico-military point of view they can not possibly win , since nobody sensible would allow anything to be changed by force at the end of the twentieth century .
24 Towards the end of the twentieth century , Laura believed that the pendulum had swung too far and that women were far more likely to achieve their ends if they showed more feminine charm , prettiness and selflessness , as she herself practised .
25 So much , thought Spruce , for the cultural life of a Norfolk village at the end of the twentieth century .
26 The shifts of responsibility are sufficient to justify the claim that the education service being managed at the end of the twentieth century is different from that which was characterized by teacher-based choice , classroom autonomy , voluntary consensus and a supposedly new liberalism forty years earlier .
27 The global system , at the end of the twentieth century , is not synonymous with the global capitalist system , but the driving forces behind global capitalism are the dominant though not the only driving forces behind the global system .
28 The Doctor had explained that in 1969 a man had walked on the moon ; that unmanned space flights to other stars had been sent out in the 1970s and towards the end of the twentieth century manned space flights had visited other planets in the solar system .
29 I mean , we are all er very sympathetic at the end of the twentieth century , but , you know , we can still laugh when somebody says fart on stage .
30 The site is first mentioned in the Domesday Survey as a corn mill but , by the end of the 17th century , it was operated as both a corn and fulling mill .
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