Example sentences of "of the arts in " in BNC.

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1 He was a unique person with a fascinating understanding of the arts in all their forms .
2 Is not this concentrated respect for the object as a specimen the very antithesis of the arts in education ?
3 I had taken a package tour to Moscow and Leningrad primarily for the White Nights Festival of the Arts in June — an annual event of Soviet cultural life when the sun hardly sets for a fortnight and old men sit in the public gardens for half the night playing speed-chess .
4 It is not enough , he argued , to defend the study of the arts in school or university on the ground that it is a vaguely civilizing luxury , agreeable for some people to have ( like , he suggests , a leather blotter from Harrods ) .
5 Radio 3 invites you to join the Network 's Controller , JOHN DRUMMOND and NATALIE WHEEN , music journalist and broadcaster in the Arts Council Gallery to discuss all aspects of the arts in the UK today .
6 The economic impact of the arts in New York has not however been obvious to the city 's business leaders or to its city government , says William Luers , president of the Metropolitan Museum .
7 Among other things , Kaplan , the Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of the American financial magazine Institutional Investor , in an authority on the paintings of René Magritte ( on whom he wrote a monograph in 1982 ) , an active trustee of carnegie Hall , and a generous patron of the arts in New York .
8 Such language seems vacuous to some , but if we are to comprehend the nature of the arts in particular , being is a concept which it seems difficult to do without .
9 While the portrayal of disability issues in the arts arena should be viewed with the same critical eye as the presentation of issues in the political arena , we should also take care not to underestimate the role of the arts in assisting the processes of change .
10 This was particularly the case when Marcia Williams , having been powerfully lobbied by Arnold Wesker , was determined to persuade Harold Wilson to bestow some extra support on ‘ Centre 42 ’ , which was Wesker 's notion of an organisation to supervise the growth of the arts in this country .
11 There , as elsewhere , ‘ perhaps the most depressing thing is the lack of interest shown by so many towards the beauty and power of the arts in enriching worship ’ .
12 Run by the Open College of the Arts in association with the Trust , ‘ The Art of Garden Design ’ aims to introduce the principles of good , small-scale garden planning through a series of practical activities .
13 In the early part of the year the Bank was honoured as the winner of the category for Outstanding support of the Arts in the Scottish Awards for Business Sponsorship of the Arts .
14 Our support for the arts continues to be recognised , our latest award being the 1990 Scottish Award for Business Sponsorship of the Arts in the Best Single Event Category .
15 These difficulties , it is argued , although in part the result of the marginalization of the arts in British education at national level , are also caused by the failure of arts educators to come to terms with the reasonable expectations of those charged with administering INSET at local level and thereby exploit more effectively the support for the arts of those charged with administering education .
16 They were all a-bubble with the opera and the state of the arts in Cairo generally and Jane Postlethwaite was a bit out of it .
17 In addition , the President 's Award for 1990 was presented by CBE to in recognition of his outstanding achievement in the encouragement of the Arts in Scotland .
18 Seona Reid , director of the SAC , said that priorities had been identified for the development of the arts in Scotland over the next three to four years .
19 This makes a mockery of one of the aims demonstrated by Seona Reid , director of the Scottish Arts Council for the development of the arts in Scotland , when she says that quality was to be rewarded wherever found .
20 We must sustain the infrastructure of the arts in this time of recession by spreading the funds available to all forms of the arts and not to a select few with a special clout .
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