Example sentences of "[adj] in [art] [noun pl] of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The continuation of inequality is still clear in the fields of income , housing , wealth , and employment but most of all in the protestant — loyalist alliance 's embargo on the minority ever holding political office .
2 Wharton 's autobiography ranks high in the annals of psychopathology .
3 Our sexual condition can help us to recognize how guarded we are , or how self-seeking , manipulative , or fearful we are , instead of being trusting , selfless , kindly , reverent and free in the bonds of love .
4 If some anthropologists , such as Geertz , are interested in the webs of significance humans spin for themselves , while others , such as Sahlins , are more focused on the processes of how those webs are spun , both groups reveal the central role of the interpreter in shaping the material to be represented and in organising the structures in which the representations occur .
5 Those who are interested in the affairs of Church and State will observe that , at two of the three crossroads of Ramsey 's life , it was the State authority which secured the result .
6 Neither Charles Booth nor Seebohm Rowntree were sociologists ; they were just wealthy men with strong social consciences who were interested in the problems of poverty and were able enough to carry out quite sophisticated studies of this phenomenon in London and York at the end of the nineteenth century .
7 From 1889 to 1904 McFadyean was also keenly interested in the problems of anthrax disease in animals .
8 Milgram was interested in the effects of authority on human behaviour .
9 For any member who is interested in the Acts of Parliament relating to the Bishop 's Castle Railway , I intend , over the next issues of the Journal , to give you details of them .
10 Remember , before you approach the council , that they may be more than interested in the quantities of water necessary to run your ponds … you may end up with the officials knocking at your door .
11 Though he had won a scholarship , he would never be interested in the niceties of Greek and Latin languages .
12 We were greatly interested in the lives of machinery and equipment …
13 Similarly , a researcher interested in the determinants of voting choice might select respondents to interview from an electoral register .
14 Res. on the clifftop that joins Thurso to Scrabster are not interested in the loads of driftwood washed up below .
15 But their notion of structure is a good deal narrower than that of the Prague School , which included all the different levels of the text and not just its meaning ; and they were not much interested in the ideas of difference , defamiliarization or deviance to which the Formalists and their successors attached so much weight .
16 Branco Babic has been trying to find a manufacturer who 's interested in the possibilities of strawcrete for the past two years .
17 As the news became grimmer , a poster appeared with the words , ‘ We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat — they do not exist ! ’
18 Through this experience I became interested in the mechanisms of contemporary of Mori 's ‘ composite card ’ .
19 Lord Joseph has been interested in the causes of poverty for a long time : as a young man he joined the Howard League for Penal Reform as well as a Quaker group which busied itself about improving the social conditions of the poor .
20 I was interested in the waves of immigration into Britain both pre-historically and later , and I kept on looking for proposals which would represent this both in multi-cultural and archaeological terms .
21 ( 3 ) That since it could not be said that the jury would inevitably have convicted the defendant if before the trial the defence had been given the statement of the deceased 's husband and the two statements of her sister , if the jury had properly been directed with regard to evidence as to the defendant 's previous good character , and if they had received guidance from the judge on their problem concerning the evidence , the proviso to section 14(1) of the Judicature ( Appellate Jurisdiction ) Act could not be applied to uphold the conviction ; and that , accordingly , the case would be remitted to the Court of Appeal of Jamaica with the direction that it should quash the conviction and either enter a verdict of acquittal or order a new trial , whichever it considered proper in the interests of justice ( post , p. 169C–D , G–H ) .
22 Accordingly , their Lordships will humbly advise Her Majesty that the appeal should be allowed and the case remitted to the Court of Appeal with the direction that that court should quash the conviction of the defendant and either enter a verdict of acquittal or order a new trial , whichever course it considers proper in the interests of justice .
23 The fletchings were dyed in Alexei 's colours , and gleamed silver-grey in the shafts of light which penetrated the shop .
24 The general principle is that advocates ' rights should be determined only by whether they are properly trained and members of a professional body whose rules of conduct are ‘ appropriate in the interests of justice in relation to the court or proceedings concerned ’ .
25 17.29 We believe that , throughout the school years , all children should have ample opportunities to write poetry , either singly or in groups ; this is made explicit in the programmes of study .
26 Essentially he held to the line taken by the Ministry of Health in the 1930s : the school medical service was primarily educational , and had never been designed as a complete child health service , nor as an agency to relieve poverty as such — indeed , it operated within strict terms of reference set down by Parliament ; systematic medical inspection of evacuees would have been impossible in the conditions of panic and devastation forecast by all civil defence planners before the war ; many of the evacuees ' problems , such as bed-wetting , had cleared up quickly .
27 In pursuit of a professional legal career Goddard was prominent in the affairs of King 's Lynn over three decades — freeman in 1645 , deputy recorder from 1645 to 1651 , and then recorder ( succeeding Miles Corbet , q.v. ) until the Restoration .
28 No longer used for England selection purposes , the event has been trimmed , condensed and diminished , and apart from upholding a vestige of regional pride is now becoming lost in the mists of tradition .
29 No longer used for England selection purposes , the event has been trimmed , condensed and diminished , and apart from upholding a vestige of regional pride is now becoming lost in the mists of tradition .
30 A company must be predominant in the eyes of decision makers . ’
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