Example sentences of "centred around [art] " in BNC.

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1 When she told us about this visit , she hoped it would be centred around a seminar , funded by the Romanian government , at which tutors would be trained to teach machine knitting to young people whose chances of employment near their own homes were otherwise remote .
2 Established in 1990 by Puskat Audio Visual Centre , the ‘ media village ’ is centred around a two-storey village hall which houses a community theatre , rooms for music , meetings and courses , and a library .
3 In the period 1955–70 , a good deal of sociological work in ethnic relations was centred around a different , but related problem — that of the integration of black immigrants into British society .
4 The crux of the rows centred around a belief that Sydney Newman , promoted from ITV into a very senior position and given virtual carte blanche to reshape the BBC 's drama output , was carrying out his task by bringing in other friends and associates from ITV in place of BBC staff who felt they could equally rise to the challenges .
5 technological groups centred around a piece of technology such as in assembly line production .
6 They are centred around a flower festival at St John 's from today until Sunday and include two organ recitals by Dr Donald Davison and an exhibition on the history of Malone parish , which will be presented by parishioner Dr Paul Larmour , the writer Take it from me , nobody knows more about the past of that part of Belfast than Paul .
7 The SUBJECT is a phrase : usually a group of words , generally centred around a noun , which together name something .
8 The trapping season is centred around a bi-annual songbird fair , the Sagra dei Osei , held regularly since the 13th century .
9 The programme will be centred around a network of forest reserves and national parks .
10 The work in the school this term is centred around the theme of the ‘ Natural World ’ and ‘ Living Things ’ .
11 Police activity centred around the offence and the apprehension of a perpetrator .
12 Yet , in the hidden away little resort of Portals Nous , there is an oasis of calm , tranquillity and romance , centred around the Hotel Portals .
13 Come evening and Kos comes alive with the action centred around the ‘ Street of Much Music ’ where bars and restaurants stand shoulder to shoulder broadcasting pop and rock , across the ruins opposite , loud into the night .
14 Centred around the work of an Irishman living in Trieste , Zurich and Paris , modernist fiction — though strongly an anglophone phenomenon — had relatively few significant practitioners of British nationality and domicile , apart from Virginia Woolf .
15 The fact that he lived with someone who slept by day , and the fact that his own life , centred around The Bar , was more or less nocturnal , made it seem quite normal to Boy to always consider the life of the city around him from the perspective of the night .
16 Any substantive disagreement centred around the issue of what role social deprivation and unemployment had in bringing young people to protest violently on the streets .
17 This book documents the participation of women in a struggle centred around the concerns of rural India .
18 Interactionist approaches to crime and deviance have centred around the concept of labelling , with the term labelling theory sometimes used to refer to the Interactionist perspective on rule-breaking .
19 Testing of knowledge gained can be centred around the ward learning objectives .
20 Learning should be centred around the total care of a group of patients .
21 Green was not satisfied with his output , and after completing the Guide Books he intended to publish a series of studies on the neighbourhood of Kendal , centred around the Castle .
22 Apart from hay-making , the other important events in Baldersdale , or any other farming dale , centred around the animals , and we kept the usual selection .
23 Occasionally , knowing that all but two fieldsmen must patrol the area within the 30-yard circle centred around the stumps at each end , they chip the ball over their heads into the ‘ no-mans 's land ’ beyond them .
24 Conversations in stall rooms frequently centred around the pressures of waiting lists , the burden of heavy caseloads , the ‘ hopeless cases , , the lack of appreciation from management , the absence of support and the inevitability of working countless hours of unpaid overtime , at the expense of our personal lives .
25 The traditional village was centred around the church with its white walls and red or grey stonework .
26 After-dinner entertainment is still largely centred around the hotels .
27 There is also a strong nucleus of contemporary artists centred around the Art College of Madeira ( Instituto Superior de Artes Plasticas da Madeira — ISAPM ) which has students from Madeira and Portugal taking courses in art , sculpture , graphics and visual art .
28 A second area of concern about the effects of new technology has been centred around the question of what changes are likely to come about in the nature of those jobs that are left .
29 AY 's defence centred around the claim that it only owed a duty of care to Alkar , as its auditor , and not to WG , even though it also audited the WG group accounts .
30 Mother Clare 's idea of covering obligations centred around the kitchen .
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