Example sentences of "particularly in [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 This was partly due to the imbalance in the sex ratio , which increased steadily from 1871 to 1911 , and dramatically as a result of World War I. This ‘ excess ’ of women caused considerable anguish , particularly in the nineteenth century , because it became inevitable that some women would not be able to fulfil their ‘ natural destiny ’ of marriage and motherhood .
2 A re-examination of Fig. 1 shows that cycles in practice display no obvious tendency either to diminish or increase in amplitude over time — indeed , particularly in the nineteenth century , the amplitude of the cycles was remarkably constant .
3 The Allegri sounded a bit under-nourished against Mr Campbell 's easy delivery , particularly in the second movement , which should have had more force , though if one expects a bracing scherzo-like piece at this point , Bliss surely over-wrote it , producing instead the effect of a finale .
4 Their good combination football made Hammer look static , particularly in the second half when the home team scored four times .
5 He would probably say that his is a case of the unexcitable in pursuit of the unexciting , but the sound , and at times beautiful hockey which he has inspired ( particularly in the second half of the season ) gives the lie to such modesty .
6 In Southern Rhodesia so many Whites were withdrawn for war service , particularly in the Second World War , that Africans and mixed-race ‘ coloureds ’ had to be trained to do some of their jobs .
7 A good example is Wilderspool , where excavation has revealed considerable metal-working activities , particularly in the second century , as well as the manufacture of glass , tile and pottery , including mortaria .
8 Creditor business continues to be affected by the poor economic climate but the rating action taken in response to current levels of unemployment is resulting in an improving trend particularly in the second half of the year .
9 This charge reflects the increase in the group 's borrowings detailed below and the fall in sterling interest rates , particularly in the second half of the year .
10 recorded a major improvement in results , particularly in the second half year .
11 Ahl , 18 , from Exeter , outplayed her opponent particularly in the second set when she took the first five games .
12 Consumer products showed some resilience , particularly in the second half , said chairman Gareth Davies .
13 ‘ Ferguson will give us more threat up front than we had in the cup tie , when our performance , particularly in the second half , was shocking . ’
14 erm Bicester ran out winners in the end by two one , but what a game , particularly in the second half which was very exciting and very hectic with the visitors trying hard to get that equaliser ; Bicester Town two , Kintbury Rangers one .
15 It is argued that although cattle stealing was affected by administrative arrangements , particularly in the twentieth century , it was more sensitive to economic influences , especially changes in land use brought on by the expansion of plantations .
16 It is true that such rewriting in unexpected registers has been used by literary writers , particularly in the twentieth century ( James Joyce 's novel Ulysses is a famous example of this ) ; but such experimentation is not a convention of essay-writing in literary studies .
17 It is true that she has not always got her own way in Cabinet , particularly in the first years .
18 The highest numbers usually occur in August , particularly in the first half , and comparatively few Whimbrel are seen in September .
19 In some of these early Sonatas I even find the fortepiano to be of advantage , particularly in the first movement of Op. 7 where quick passages should come down like hail : the action is lighter , and the incisiveness of fast forte notes much bigger .
20 ‘ You do n't want to be in a position where that need arises , but the way we played was totally unacceptable — particularly in the first half at Sheffield .
21 This would produce exponential curves , which do not fit the data , particularly in the first 3 months after radiotherapy .
22 The Schoenberg is played in a disappointingly literal fashion , and if all the notes are present a poor recording balance tends to obliterate important contrapuntal strands , particularly in the first piece .
23 Scientific computers would carry out calculations on numeric values held ( on the earliest computers ) in binary fixed-point format or ( more typically ) in binary floating-point format ; the transput facilities , particularly in the first generation of computers , would be rudimentary .
24 The multi-disciplinary/inter-disciplinary nature of communications can , however , make it very disjointed , particularly in the first year when sociology , psychology , and so on , are studied as separate subjects between which little connection is made .
25 There is no doubt that conditions in these towns , particularly in the first half of the nineteenth century , were dreadful but Professor Hoskins seems more anxious to apportion blame for this than to explain why it happened , which is perhaps more important .
26 Our treatment policies in this age group were conservative , particularly in the first 10 years .
27 They helped to popularize , particularly in the first generation New Towns , a brick-and-tile vernacular architecture which evolved from a Scandinavian style , eminently suitable for standard components and standard layouts set by cost targets .
28 Obviously , even in a statistically developed country it is an almost insurmountable task to achieve completeness in reporting spontaneous abortions , since an early miscarriage , particularly in the first weeks of pregnancy , can be easily mistaken as a late menses and some spontaneous abortions may not seem sufficient cause to some women for them to seek medical attention .
29 The traditions and attitudes of the seventeenth century were also continued in the importance attached , particularly in the first half of this period , to questions of diplomatic precedence .
30 It is not altogether clear to what extent these figures reflect high non-completion rates , particularly in the first year , or whether they reflect continuing problems which some groups of students experience throughout their careers in higher education .
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