Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [adj] history " in BNC.
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| 1 | They include the entire records , with a letters file , charting the heat-and- history of the London-based Egyptian Dredging Company , 1885-1938 . |
| 2 | The significance to the pharmaceutical industry of a new type of analgesic using the economic history of cocaine and its derivatives as a model |
| 3 | The men and women I met often spoke of regret and loss — not a nostalgia for the past , those glazed memories that falsify the hard history of the working people by claiming that the past was better . |
| 4 | Unsurprising , you might argue , given the chequered history of pop singers in the theatre . |
| 5 | Whereas THE NETHERLANDS should not pose too much of a problem , ROMANIA , given the chequered history of the relations between the two countries , could upset the Welsh plans . |
| 6 | Smith ( 1960 ) has shown how images of the Pacific islanders were manipulated in these two directions , and Mitter ( 1977 ) has traced the varied history or European interpretations of Hindu sacred statuary , from viewing them initially as images of the devil , to finally incorporating them as works of art . |
| 7 | This developing interaction between democracy , capitalism and social classes , further complicated by nationalism , constitutes the political history of the past century , and is the subject matter of the most important political theories of this period . |
| 8 | The historian must also struggle to see the future history of the present in terms of the unity of human condition . |
| 9 | As long as her money held out and she did n't open her mouth , she could almost make the artificial history stick . |
| 10 | Having examined the parliamentary history of sections 61 and 63 of the Finance Act 1976 , it was held that the parliamentary intention was that in-house benefits should be assessed for income tax on the basis of marginal costs to the employer and not as a proportion of the total costs incurred in providing the service both for the public and the employee ; that this effect applied to the education of the children of teachers who were employees ; and that section 63 of the 1976 Act should be construed accordingly . |
| 11 | In effect , this group of ears represents the natural history of the untreated condition . |
| 12 | No doubt both the Department of Health and the Mental Health Act Commission will take notice of the Court 's opinion that the form for application for admission under section 2 ‘ does not direct the social worker 's attention to the desirability of obtaining a recommendation from a doctor who does know the past history , diagnosis and treatment of the patient and why it has not been practicable to do so . ’ |
| 13 | Rechtschaffen 's is a lucid , insightful account of the phenomenology of dreaming , which , despite the many advances that have been made in understanding the natural history of sleep and dreaming , remains unusual in attempting to deal directly with the experience of dreaming . |
| 14 | No Dogs covers the early history of the Sex Pistols , and their abortive US tour , as well as Lydon 's childhood in the North London Irish community , where he encountered the kind of prejudice expressed in his title . |
| 15 | This project will explore the contemporary history of the cervical mucus method of contraception and its reception and conceptual bases , from 1960 to the present . |
| 16 | This can only be done , of course , with authors who lived within modern categorizations of sexuality — but that period , after all , does include the entire history of the cinema . |
| 17 | It was not primarily ideas of democracy , which , as we have seen , only enjoyed a diluted existence in the eighteenth century , but popular action , and above all the eruption of the French people into politics in the years of the Revolution , that transformed the modern history of democracy . |
| 18 | The museum is staging a special exhibition of the items , which explore the social history of music-making from 1600 to the 1960s , and it traces the development of taste during that period . |
| 19 | The linear pattern of development was an indication that God had programmed the whole history of life to move in a purposeful direction towards higher levels of intelligence . |
| 20 | Estate agents Fox and Sons say the grim history has not deterred a string of inquiries . |
| 21 | We had never heard of such a ferry , nor has the local history department at Liverpool Central Library . |
| 22 | A good parallel can be found in medieval tapestries , and she has shown an interest in revealing the hidden history of female labour and creativity contained in such works . |
| 23 | Avenches illustrates the long history of settlement characteristic of Mittelland . |
| 24 | The Museum illustrates the social history of the people of the north of Ireland . |
| 25 | Using local sources in this way the history teacher was able to relate the particular history topic to the pupils ' own locality and so to their own experience . |
| 26 | There are two other methods of checking the legislative history of a statute . |
| 27 | Then on Pentecost Sunday , Pentecost Day , ten days after the Ascension and fifty days after then resurrection , the apostles had an experience which not only changed them but changed the whole history of the world . |
| 28 | They provide a fascinating history of the company . |
| 29 | In this section we provide a brief history of the development of penal thought in the West to show how different combinations of penal justifications have found favour in different eras . |
| 30 | It incorporates a short history of the company with a few important milestones in its development and explains the company 's current service to the processing industries . |