Example sentences of "[art] brothers [noun] and " in BNC.
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1 | IN JULY last year I wrote about the brothers Peter and David Mason and their father Peter , who had been banged up in Liverpool jail for more than a year , though they had n't been convicted of anything . |
2 | It was followed in 1850 by the City Flour Mills of the brothers Joseph and Jonah Hadley . |
3 | Despite Saint-Simon 's extraordinary prominence , it was not until 30 years after his death in 1826 that two of his disciples , the brothers Jacob and Isaac Pereire , established the first entrepreneurial bank , the Crédit Mobilier , and ushered in what we now call ‘ finance capitalism . ’ |
4 | More probably , however , James , and the brothers Tassin and Giles of St George , masons named in the building accounts of Saxon ( Valais ) in 1279–80 , all sprang from the well authenticated ‘ de sancto Jorio ’ family , originating at St Jeoire in Faucigny . |
5 | It probably also explains why the brothers Alexander and Richard Quadring entered his household after he became king . |
6 | It probably also explains why the brothers Alexander and Richard Quadring entered his household after he became king . |
7 | The Harmsworth family interests , chiefly derived from the brothers Alfred and Harold , Lords Northcliffe and Rothermere , and trading as Associated Newspapers , had seven evenings and a major interest in four others ( as well as managing , but not owning , a twelfth ) . |
8 | In the 1820s , the brothers William and Andrew Smith of Mauchline began making snuff boxes in a factory in the village and their firm was to become the best-known name in the trade . |
9 | PEEBLES The Tweeddale Museum is housed in the Chambers Institution , a gift to the town from the brothers William and Robert Chambers , founders of the famous dictionary and encyclopaedia publishing company . |
10 | In the 1890s the brothers William and Robert Smith ( 1866–1928 and 1873–1900 ) , influenced by the sociological approach of Patrick Geddes and by reading Warming 's work , instituted botanical surveys of Scotland and of Yorkshire . |
11 | Indeed so high was their reputation for self-denial in this respect that in the first years of the twentieth century the brothers Paul and Jules Cambon , French ambassadors in London and Berlin respectively , entrusted their private correspondence regularly to the British diplomatic bag rather than sending it through the French ministry of foreign affairs or the French post office : if either of these channels had been used it would almost certainly have been opened and read . |
12 | Louis reallocated Orléans and Blois to the brothers Odo and William , men who were his own mother 's kin and also allies of Bernard , and probably Tours to Vivian , one of the local nobility . |
13 | Cato mazor 17.5 ; 19.2 ) and between Cato and the brothers P. and L. Scipio ( Plut . |
14 | King Magnus seized the ageing earls , Paul and Erlend , and compelled their sons — the rival cousins , Hakon and the brothers Erling and St Magnus — to join him on a foray against the Hebrides and north Wales . |
15 | In 1864 , the brothers Thomas and Andrew Kay started specialising in curling stone manufacture in a small building at The Haugh , near Mauchline . |
16 | Despite the stateliness of their domestic setting , Wordsworth and his sister were hardly more financially secure at Racedown than the household at Lime Street , and owed the possibility of living there to the brothers John and Azariah Pinney . |
17 | But the new approach , with Ciaran Fitzgerald keeping in close touch with his London Irish contacts , with the brothers John and Barry O'Driscoll in Manchester and with Feidhlim McLoughlin in Newcastle , means that now the Irish net is being widely cast . |
18 | Other kinsfolk included at least one other sister , the brothers John and Thomas Sneynton , Cecily Sneynton , John Thomas , and Eleanor and Joanne , daughters of Agnes . |
19 | The extensive mill complex was largely built during the 1770s , becoming known as Days Mill , from the brothers Jeremiah and Daniel , who made cloth in the much enlarged premises . |