Example sentences of "[noun prp] in [art] winter " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is proved by a letter from one Mr. Wildhagen to Sir William le Fleming and dated the 19 October 1721 : " hellip ; your honr know it is impossible for the men to work att your Fells of Conistone in the winter season for long as their houses are unbuilt , they haveing so far to come and go to thir lodgings … |
| 2 | It is a performance of real moral authority , lightly worn , and richly earns her the right to be the character who , like Paulina in The Winter 's Tale , stage-manages the resurrection of the heroine — here literally pregnant with the future . |
| 3 | Any remaining doubts about Shabba 's status were demolished when ‘ Who She Love ’ , a single for Jammy 's shared with Cocoa Tea and Home T , hit Number One in the reggae charts in Jamaica , London , New York , Toronto and Miami in the winter of 1988 –'89.; |
| 4 | He is not a man who courts company , often cutting a solitary and somewhat broody figure , but colleagues say he was frustrated by his lack of opportunities with England in the winter and , more recently , by his inability to build big innings for Middlesex . |
| 5 | We visited Anguilla in the winter season which runs from December 15 to March 31 and were blessed with beautiful sunshine and very few tourists . |
| 6 | The expedition which the king led to Scotland in the winter of 1341–2 was unpopular : according to Murimuth he was attended only ‘ by a few knights ’ , and Arundel , Huntingdon , and five other earls declined the invitation to serve . |
| 7 | At a Methodist sixth formers course at Eastbourne in the winter holidays when I was fifteen I met David . |
| 8 | To help him recover , he travelled to South Africa in the winter of 1890–1 , where he met Cecil Rhodes [ q.v. ] , who greatly impressed him . |
| 9 | By contrast , his work is more widely appreciated on the continent and he was the subject of a major exhibition at the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris in the winter of 1989–1990 . |
| 10 | Apart from his early technical drawings , he painted over a hundred water-colours during a visit to Italy , Egypt , and Nubia in the winter of 1874–5 . |
| 11 | The STC in the winter of 1904 reprinted a humorous story from the Clark 's in-house journal ( " Brandon Backchat and Clarkite Clippings " ) about the rivalry between two suitors ( a stab worker and a linesman ) for the right to accompany Miss Minion Thinspace , " the goddess of the case-room " , to Peebles on the annual picnic . |
| 12 | All attractions open daily except Mon in the winter season ( Rievaulx opens Mon winter . ) |
| 13 | That threat of invasion was , however , removed , in 1805 , by the great naval victory at Trafalgar , in which Horatio Nelson destroyed the French fleet at the cost of his own life , This was followed by General Arthur Wellesley — who later became the Duke of Wellington — leading British troops into the Spanish Peninsula against Napoleon , who then began to experience considerable defeats , not the least of which was his retreat from Moscow in the winter of 1812 , and the following year saw the Duke of Wellington taking the war into France culminating in the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 , which brought about the final defeat of Napoleon . |
| 14 | An article by Baker in the winter 1991 issue of the quarterly journal Foreign Affairs had proposed a " two-plus-four " formula for talks between North and South Korea , and the USA , the Soviet Union , China and Japan to discuss the situation on the Korean peninsula and possibly to guarantee a negotiated solution . |
| 15 | The responses ( see table ) to an interview on public expenditure cuts were collected from a sample of residents of two wards in Greater Manchester in the winter of 1980–81 . |
| 16 | And then there were Henri II 's handouts to various Scottish nobles , including Glencairn , who accompanied Mary of Guise on her begging expedition to France in the winter of 1550 — 1 . |
| 17 | Some authors have attributed the presence of certain southern plants such as the moss Myurium hochstetteri to the relatively frost-free winters while Clark ( 1956 ) believed that local ins of heather were less resistant to frost , resulting in a notable loss of Calluna in Harris in the winter of 1946–47 . |
| 18 | It is a stance which has been nurtured by several things , family bereavement and an intelligent , contemplative nature amongst them , but was perhaps most impelled by the experience of coaching in Bangladesh in the winter of 1989–90 . |
| 19 | When the Duke of Montrose arranged for his own appointment as bailie of the regality of Glasgow in the winter of 1714/15 , in order to prevent the office from being obtained by his rival the Duke of Argyll , the object was not to make money out of the profits of the court but to increase the duke 's influence in the city of Glasgow . |
| 20 | Panic swept through respectable London in the winter of 1862 about what The Times ( 10 June 1863 ) would eventually describe as a ‘ new variety of crime ’ . |
| 21 | I get a bit bronchial if I stay in London in the winter . |
| 22 | We usually go to London in the winter but the house is having alterations done to it so we ca n't . |
| 23 | After taking over from Ken Brown in the winter of 1987 he guided the club to unexpected heights . |