Example sentences of "[art] recent [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The existence of successful black sportsmen in Britain is not the recent phenomenon it is often considered to be , though the upsurge in the post-war years makes it appear that way .
2 Mr Gregg said that after the success of shows like Cats and the recent record-breaking Me and My Girl , Apollo was planning to present musicals at the Playhouse for even longer runs .
3 After many of the recent disasters we later learned that the authorities knew there was a problem all along — but the public did n't .
4 Of course it is difficult to generalise over time and between parties with respect to the relations between party and Prime Minister , but in the recent past it has become clear that the Labour Party outside Parliament has been concerned to exert a greater measure of effective control over Labour Prime Ministers .
5 Until the recent amnesty it housed just under 3,000 inmates at 80 per cent capacity ; some 2,000 of these were former members of the National Guard .
6 As you will appreciate , we completed fully the recent form you sent us , which was the first time I can remember seeing one of this kind .
7 Of all the recent authors it is perhaps Jeffreys who has developed the most thorough analysis of permissiveness or what she refers to as the ‘ sexual revolution ’ .
8 And in the recent article he had read on the subject , even the sergeant in charge of the course had not believed that any woman would take his one piece of infallible advice .
9 * To comment on the recent debate I think you do a great job and I like the new look .
10 Institute of Directors chief Peter Morgan said after the recent turmoil it would be ‘ folly ’ to commit Europe to closer monetary and political union .
11 ‘ They are great pals , the prince enjoys her company and he has found her of great help in the recent troubles he has had at home .
12 Hosts : Horses and donkeys Site : Caecum and colon Species : For many years there has been a great deal of confusion in the classification of this group of parasites and in a recent revision it has been proposed that the genus Trichonema be discarded and replaced by four genera , namely Cyathostomum , Cylicocyclus , Cylicodontophorus and Cylicostephanus , these being collectively referred to as cyathostomes .
13 He showed pictures of a recent trip he had made along the Cumbrian Way .
14 However , at a recent service I found signs of burning on the spark plugs and I have reverted to leaded .
15 I must draw to your attention that during a recent survey it was noted that you did not appear to be complying fully with the statutory requirements in that you did not show legibly the price of some goods displayed for sale , namely at your premises .
16 Whatever was said , Becker clearly seems to have changed his mind about the credibility and validity of the Grand Slam Cup , judging by a recent interview he gave to Suddeutsche Zeitung , one of Germany 's most influential newspapers .
17 In a recent book they pointed out that the laws of physics dictate that the sun 's luminosity must have increased by 30 per cent during the past four million years .
18 The Mondays amble on , Shaun in customary pose , his expensive jacket fully fastened ( contrary to a recent report it is hardly a ‘ mail order blouson ’ — when will people finally realise that the Mondays do n't wear Joe Bloggs ? ) , hands in pockets .
19 In a recent essay she claims to have had a strong sense of déjá-vu upon first reading theories of post-structuralism and postmodernism , for though she had never been able to articulate them clearly in conceptual form , she had discovered many of the concepts these theories present through writing fiction ( 1991a:165 ) .
20 In support of a recent complaint it had made to the EC Commission , Tretorn cites Article 85(1) ( d ) and Article 86(c) of the Treaty of Rome , which refers to ‘ dissimilar conditions to equivalent transactions with other trading parties , thereby placing them at a competitive disadvantage .
21 On a recent visit we learned of a ‘ rat run ’ from nests down to the stream — through hedges , across the road , all well established .
22 During a recent visit he was mobbed by autograph hunters .
23 A side road turns off to Achmelvich , renowned for its rocky coast and excellent sandy beaches , but on a recent visit I was disappointed to find the place robbed of its appeal by a tight concentration of caravans .
24 Is my right hon. Friend aware that during a recent visit I made to Albania on behalf of the Council of Europe , politicians of all parties expressed a keen interest in receiving British know-how , but were disappointed that we have yet to establish a British embassy in Tirane ?
25 At a recent meeting it was disclosed that £350,000 was needed — just to bring its electrics and equipment into line with the Health and Safety Act .
26 After a recent stroke she now needs help with shopping and heavy housework .
27 In a recent study we found women with anal cancer to have a high risk of having had cervical intraepithelial neoplasia or invasive cervical cancer diagnosed previously .
28 Moreover , in a recent study it was suggested that aging is associated with increasing gastrin and pepsinogen secretion in humans , particularly in men .
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