Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] [art] century " in BNC.
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| 1 | He became co-editor with Mackmurdo of the Century Guild Hobby Horse , a journal that published new poetry as well as essays of artistic and antiquarian interest . |
| 2 | The third question is so closely related to changes in the forms of rural settlement and to the growth and decline of towns that it is best considered in these contexts ; the present chapter will concentrate on the scale of mortality and the fluctuations in the total population of England in the century and a half before 1529 . |
| 3 | Of all the trams operated by Blackpool during the Century , it is the galaxy of illuminated cars which make the most lasting and vivid impression . |
| 4 | Some of the main issues arising here can be illustrated further from the course taken by the historical study of Jesus through the century , and from the rise towards its close of quite new approaches to the study of the history of religions in general . |
| 5 | OPENER Phil Simmons rescued the West Indies with a century against New South Wales in Sydney yesterday . |
| 6 | While the figure of the rural swain in pastoral and georgic verse suggests immediately a poetic context for his efforts , the starkness of his account of ‘ The Thresher 's Labour ’ later drew the praise of George Crabbe in the century 's most vigorous counter-pastoral : |
| 7 | For all its dream-like episodes it locates you firmly in the village of Macondo in the jungles of Colombia through a century of dramatic development . |
| 8 | Talleyrand saved Europe for a century |
| 9 | Social democratic parties have existed in Europe for a century or more ; the Democratic and Republican parties in the US are well over a century old , and indeed have a certain continuity with earlier parties dating from the time of the American Revolution ; conservative parties on a mass basis were created soon after the emergence of social democracy in Europe ; and communist parties were formed on a world scale after the Russian Revolution . |
| 10 | A genuine improvement rather than the cosmetic change of renaming took place in Pocklington during the century after 1780 when the old timber , mud and thatch buildings were gradually replaced by newer homes , shops and public buildings that were constructed of brick and roofed with pantiles or slates . |
| 11 | It can be argued that these associations serve as shelters and nurseries for mites , which , in turn , eat herbivorous arthropods and pathogens , a general theory put forward by Lundstrom over a century ago . |
| 12 | After 1870 industrialization and urbanization entered a new phase , which economic historians have designated the second industrial revolution to distinguish it from the coming of industry to Britain over a century earlier . |
| 13 | The outside wheel is an iron breastshot unit locally made in Tewkesbury over a century ago , and replaced an older wooden one . |