Example sentences of "[verb] [art] history of " in BNC.

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1 Round the walls of the palace of St John Lateran in Rome , the main residence of the medieval popes , and in the great church or basilica itself , were series of paintings and mosaics that depicted the history of the papacy , an institution that was already very ancient in 1198 when Innocent III became pope .
2 ( d ) To keep the custody record which records the history of the detention ( s.39(1) ( b ) and Para. 12 of Code ) .
3 We had been taught the history of the organisation , and each day were learning more about its curious codes of morality and behaviour .
4 An exhibition charting the history of Hampton Court , and the restoration of fire damaged apartments is now open to the public .
5 There was an element of truth in these comments and before charting the history of the regiment he raised , it is worth examining the background of this remarkable man , later known to members of the regiment either as ‘ Colonel David ’ or simply as DS .
6 Mary has recently finished a huge work for the Imperial War Museum ( IWM ) at Duxford charting the history of the airfield with the badges of all units — other than those transiting — RAF and USAAF — faithfully produced .
7 MIKE PHIPP 's History of Hurn Airport is a nicely produced paperback charting the history of this popular airport .
8 But US support for Adoc was a mixed blessing , given the history of US intervention in Panama and the passionate determination of Panamanians to achieve soberania total — complete sovereignty — over the Panama Canal by 2000 , as agreed with the US in 1977 .
9 Given the history of borrowing by the Brazilian and Argentine governments , this may be no bad thing .
10 Given the history of socialist economies , it is doubtful whether even a far more radical and complete transformation of the relations of production would , of itself , have removed this basis for class differentiation , and for this reason Morris remains a problematic model for contemporary socialism .
11 However , given the history of the relationship between the Inns and the judges which we have recited in this judgment we can see nothing conceptually difficult about the judges , as visitors , telling the Inns that they now perceived that their particular disciplinary procedures were unfair and needed rectification , even though they had concurred , in principle , in the creation of those procedures .
12 Given the history of Treasury control over financial matters , it will require a substantial cultural shift if agencies are to have the financial freedom which is crucial to the success of the project .
13 Given the history of European developments in the past 20 years , those people will also want to know why we did not learn from Britain 's earlier mistake .
14 Furthermore Mr himself has said to me on more than one occasion that given the history of the situation it 's unlikely that we would get anybody of sane mind to take over the running of the two centres .
15 They also review the history of the main hypotheses of atherogenesis : response to injury , lipid infiltration , monoclonal smooth muscle proliferation , thrombogenic ‘ encrustation ’ , and autoimmunity , but they weave these together into what can fairly be called a consensus view .
16 Winfield has traced the history of the earlier forms of action available as remedies for damage caused by the spread of fire .
17 Laws and Dennison ( 1990 ) have traced the history of change in this connection between 1965 and 1982 .
18 We tend to see the history of art as an ordered succession of works appreciated for and judged by their conceptual content .
19 The Hartlepool museum will cover the history of two World Wars and the post-1945 world in displays that will include the Navy 's last light-cruiser Caroline .
20 The series will cover the history of painting in Britain from Holbein to the present day , in its wider context of European art and its development through the 19th and 20th century .
21 Nomads did not have addresses , did not make the history of territories .
22 This museum includes the history of the British Army 's Pioneers and displays the history of the Corps since 1939 .
23 When we apply Feynman 's sum over histories to Einstein 's view of gravity , the analogue of the history of a particle is now a complete curved space-time that represents the history of the whole universe .
24 Wandering around the cavernous warehouse that contains the Neighbours sets in Nunawading , Melbourne , she fondly points out various props which have all played a part in shaping the history of Ramsay Street .
25 At the same time as he was engaged in more political work , Marx attempted to rewrite the history of mankind for the use of the oppressed , so that they would be able to understand the nature of the oppression to which they were subjected , and how it had come about .
26 There has been no general attempt to rewrite the history of the period from a perspective based on changes in consumption and material culture ( though see Mukerji 1983 ) , but two examples may be suggestive , the first derived from historians and the second from studies of material culture .
27 ‘ Do I know the history of this building ? ’ asked the Israeli Jew in the museum curator 's office .
28 When she told me how she came to be a refugee , she paused reflectively before each statement , conscious that as a foreigner I might not know the history of Palestine before 1948 .
29 What is interesting about this is that they clearly do not know the history of the form ; they are unaware that the rule was made so rigidly in the first place to suit the whims of anti-feminists .
30 Caroline smiled a little , ‘ But you might know the history of the Farnese family . ’
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