Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | One possibility extended Paley 's version of the argument from design to include a whole sequence of creations , each adapted to the prevailing conditions of the time . |
| 2 | They were things that you took to enhance your experience and to make it more intense — to make your personal development became part of your life , It was a very high-minded approach and when one looks at what has happened to the drug scene today and one looks back to the prevailing attitudes at the time , one can see the absolute , total abhorrence among drug takers that I knew in those days of amphetamines , heroin , barbiturates , mandrax — all those things that had an adverse physical effect which were considered to by highly dangerous to one 's personal development and to one 's daily living . |
| 3 | Bitterly , she realised that her night at The Angel with Freddie Nash had shackled her in a way which , even if she had stopped to think about the possible consequences at the time , she could scarcely have envisaged . |
| 4 | This may have contributed to the vigour with which he immersed himself in the growing student unrest that was a feature if the political upheavals of the time . |
| 5 | For the dominant , there may be a more flexible perimeter , depending upon the political tactics of the time . |
| 6 | With 104 paintings by seventy artists Olsen has set out to show that nineteenth-century Italian painting , as in the preceding centuries , reflected the political events of the time . |
| 7 | She feels that exhortations are fine but the real purpose of a writer should not be dissolved in the political ideas of the time . |
| 8 | In the economic circumstances of the time , most students had to live at home . |
| 9 | It was against this background of ‘ stagflation ’ that monetarism increasingly became more influential , providing as it did an alternative explanation of the economic problems of the time as well as a potential remedy . |
| 10 | Or perhaps , not about the right things at the time or perhaps concentrating on . |
| 11 | I had all the usual notions of the time about the need for chastity . |
| 12 | It is certainly not to be accounted for simply by the clerical abuses of the time . |
| 13 | Haynes may have been apolitical , but his very naivete , and openness to the cultural currents of the time , underlined the difference between the Labour Government 's radicalism and the new popular movements . |
| 14 | AS THE sound of young Scotland dominated every cool kid 's turntable , along came a film that celebrated all the Caledonian virtues of the time ; charm ; laconic , urban wit , youthful experience and wonky enthusiasm . |
| 15 | Approximately half a century later , Irenaeus , Bishop of Lyons , issued his violent and dogmatic attack on the prevalent heresies of the time , Adversus haereses . |
| 16 | These show a remarkable grasp of the prevalent styles of the time that were adopted by both Italian and English composers , and especially by J C Bach . |
| 17 | Giovanna Sassanta had given Julia a rather different view of the fighting in the Cassino valley from the one she had gained from the British newspapers at the time . |
| 18 | I should have gone to the French police at the time , but I did n't , and now the evidence has gone . |
| 19 | Some of the lighter moments around the time of the release of Easy Rider and Nicholson 's coming-out party , provided contrasting and bizarre elements which were all relevant to the age in which he would become established as their hero . |
| 20 | But perhaps there is a deeper explanation for acceptance of Chapman 's firm rule , one rooted in the social conditions of the time . |
| 21 | That change of historical focus would allow composers who did not so much ‘ negate ’ , as work through the social conflicts of the time ( such as Verdi , Elgar , Liszt ) to be readmitted to the ‘ progressive ’ ranks . |
| 22 | We compared the times taken to establish a definite diagnosis for the remaining infants from the time of presentation at the hospital . |
| 23 | The principal conditions at the time of issue of this statement are set out below . |
| 24 | Although some of the Roman cattle of the time were indeed large , with long lyre-shaped horns , the archaeological evidence does not in fact suggest that larger stock were imported into Roman Britain , but rather that the increase in size was probably the result of improved management and breeding of the existing British cattle . |
| 25 | The admiration which churchmen such as Cardinal Arthur Hinsley and Bishop G. K. A. Bell of Chichester [ qq.v. ] had for Dawson involved him actively as vice-president in the Sword of the Spirit , a proto-ecumenical movement which , to his disappointment , proved to be too visionary for the Roman authorities of the time . |
| 26 | The Japanese historian Irokawa Daikichi has suggested that it was only when the economic plight of the early 1880s failed to respond to this conventional morality that some of the lower classes were forced to break out of their limitations in the violent incidents of the time . |
| 27 | Sales revenues will be recorded at the actual prices at the time of sale . |
| 28 | In 1915 the New South Wales Swimming Association invited Duke Kahanamoku to the Domain Baths in Sydney where he beat his own world record for the 100 yards with a time of 53.8 seconds . |
| 29 | There is a splendid account of the struggle to bring literacy to the masses by one of the central figures of the time , now forgotten , Thomas Greenwood . |
| 30 | In 1834 it was described as red like the Devon with a golden nose , long silky hair , prominent eyes , wide forehead , fairly wide muzzle , small dewlap , rather thin forelegs of moderate length and a barrel-shaped body ; the average oxen of the time weighed up to 545kg with some up to 725kg . |