Example sentences of "be amongst [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somerset , Dorset , the Severn Valley , parts of Devon , the west Midlands and the warm west coasts of southern Scotland and Cumbria are amongst the many good dairying districts . |
| 2 | Leonora Carrington , Leonor Fini and Meret Oppenehiem are amongst the many whose development as serious artists only took place outside Surrealism . |
| 3 | You 'll enjoy standards of service and food which are amongst the best in Europe . |
| 4 | This means that tunes like ‘ Got To Be Free ’ and ‘ The Message ’ are amongst the best Italian House tracks I 've heard . |
| 5 | Dentdale is superb walking country : the high ridge walks along Rise Hill and Barbon Fell are amongst the best in the Dales , while lower down , the Dales Way long-distance path follows the river for much of its length into Sedbergh , and some of the wooded gills like Flinter Gill , which arc a typical feature of Dentdale , have footpaths along them leading on to the fells or on to the old packhorse routes . |
| 6 | However , the machair lochs of South Uist are amongst the finest trout lochs in the world . |
| 7 | Although today volcanoes are no longer regarded with such religious awe , their violent aspects are still widely publicized ; deservedly , since volcanic eruptions are amongst the finest of natural spectacles . |
| 8 | His daguerreotypes are amongst the finest relics of photography 's first decade . |
| 9 | The professions , the civil service , the academic world and commerce are amongst the other routes , but travel along these requires two qualifications : an educational achievement motivation and a career orientation . |
| 10 | The clearing bands are amongst the major providers of mortgage finance . |
| 11 | Individual cannon can be extremely large , and the Empire 's Great Cannon are amongst the largest . |
| 12 | All hotels and guest houses listed in this brochure comply with a Tourist Charter which sets standards which are amongst the highest of any resort in Britain . |
| 13 | When we finally make proposals to build a repository we must be confident they will satisfy safety standards that are amongst the toughest in the world . |
| 14 | Neural tube defects — ie , craniorachisisis , anencephaly , and spina bifida aperta — are amongst the commonest congenital abnormalities . |
| 15 | The need for independence , linked with the need for love , are amongst the last treasures of old age , and should be treated with great delicacy . |
| 16 | The arcuate island chain of the Outer Hebrides is underlain by rocks which are amongst the oldest in Britain , principally comprising Lewisian gneisses with some granites and younger sedimentary rocks . |
| 17 | ‘ South Africa must be worried how easily we did get through , and close to their line , because they know that Will Carling and Jeremy Guscott are amongst the quickest in the world . |
| 18 | The unredressed grievances and protests of the Commons against the King , the Civil War , the end of the divine right of kings , the Great Reform movement in the nineteenth century , the founding of the trades union movement , and the suffragette movement of later years , are amongst the salient protest movements of our democratic pedigree . |
| 19 | Lothian 's water and sewerage charges are amongst the cheapest in Scotland and cheaper than English and Welsh water companies , based on the information available . |
| 20 | There is plenty of poverty in Western countries but there are democracies too , and Western Europeans are amongst the richest , and most productive people in the world . |
| 21 | Lash and Urry are amongst the few commentators we have reviewed who recognise that the middle classes are those best able to indulge in , and benefit by , this emergent form of culture . |
| 22 | Your first tasks are amongst the hardest : to clear your head and to get down to really thinking through the essence of your project : |
| 23 | Edible plants that stained the skin while being prepared for eating , or being eaten , such as blackberries , would have been amongst the first to be tried for dyeing ; gradually the range of colours available from plants increased by using combinations of dyes to take in every shade possible . |
| 24 | It is to be hoped that this satisfactory industrial position will be maintained after the War , for , unfortunately , in the past the deaf and dumb have always been amongst the first to be pushed to the wall in periods of depression . |
| 25 | Leftwich seems to have been amongst the first to realize that the widespread use of ice for preserving food would be both highly beneficial and immensely profitable . |
| 26 | We are proud that Thames Water 's prices have been amongst the lowest of any of the recently privatised large water companies . |
| 27 | January first nineteen seven , I C I shares have been amongst the worst on the London market . |
| 28 | The graves contained the bodies of up to 200 policemen , many of whom had been blindfolded and shot in the back of the head , who were presumed to have been amongst the 600 captured by the LTTE on June 11 [ see above ; pp. 37529-30 ] . |
| 29 | All three — economist Zhou Duo , who had been amongst the 211 released on May 10 , Taiwanese-born folk singer Hou Dejin , and newspaper editor Gao Xin — were released in mid-June . |
| 30 | I believe that the Youth Training Programme could be amongst the best . |