Example sentences of "accounts of [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dated at approximately 1430 it concerns a writ , ‘ Commission ad computa collectorem denorionum pro clausura villae ’ , which may be translated as a ‘ Commission for the hearing of the accounts of the collectors of money for the walling of a town ’ . |
| 2 | There has , to date , been no readily available published accounts of the amounts received and disbursed by the various victim compensation boards , but it would be surprising if it amounted to many millions . |
| 3 | It would be wrong , however , to rely exclusively on the accounts of the teachers to whom we spoke , and it is worth noting that the evaluators ' observations temper this picture of dynamism and progressiveness . |
| 4 | It would take a separate book to give all of the tragic accounts of the killings , and , in any case , this has already been done . |
| 5 | I advised , my opinion reinforced by Dennis Lloyd , that there was plainly a breach of copyright , since the reports published were to a substantial extent verbatim accounts of the meetings reproduced from the minutes , the copyright of which belonged to the National Executive , and that a judicial remedy should be sought as soon as possible . |
| 6 | On July 12 the Chamber of Accounts of the Alpes-Maritimes département had issued an interim verdict holding Médecin responsible for irregular payments of over F13,000,000 ( approximately US$2,400,000 ) in public funds to a Paris finance house during an exercise in 1986 to restructure Nice city council 's debts ; he had been given until Sept. 17 to explain himself , ahead of a final ruling due in November . |
| 7 | Increasingly British crews refused to sail with Chinese seamen and stories were circulated to counter the laudatory accounts of the shipowners of the exemplary conduct of the Chinese , giving instances of mutinies and knifings of officers . |
| 8 | Erm there are methods of doing this nine in total er ranging from er checking the accounts of the landlords who ran sort of pr who collected public money erm to imposing fines er I do n't know all this , contribution , minor protests , major protests which apparently involved a crowd of fifteen thousand er rallying to demonstrate against the local tyrant the gentry erm and then they 'd often crown the landlord villages |
| 9 | Official accounts of the shootings emphasised that soldiers responded to heavy IRA nail bombing and gunfire , suggesting that a major battle had taken place . |
| 10 | It carried accounts of the debates in the British Parliament as well as reports on local cricket matches , and leavened its rather serious tone with Victorian English jokes . |
| 11 | ONE of the most graphic accounts of the horrors and practicalities of war to be published in recent years is The Imperial War Museum Book of The First World War . |
| 12 | In the Bridport archives now in the custody of the Dorset County Record Office are two ancient Dome ( or Doom ) books containing financial accounts of the bailiffs and cofferers of the town , from 1389/90 onwards . |
| 13 | In doing so , one must reiterate that , as mentioned at the beginning of the chapter , one is anticipating a conclusion that will be reached in the following chapter , namely that the " Mustakimzade tradition " , for all its faults , is perhaps marginally less unsatisfactory than other accounts of the origins of the Muftilik , though as has been , and will be , seen , there is very little in the way of solid evidence even for it . |
| 14 | Accounts of the Apothecaries show that the Clerk of the Company had provided Miller with £10 for his expenses on this trip to Holland . |
| 15 | There were close-up photographs of the Hindu erotic frieze , graphic accounts of the doings of the founder , and even a number of verses from a Rochester poem with the four-letter words blanked out . |
| 16 | In fact , though , such an approach is still likely to be much too abstract to provide systematic functional accounts of the minutiae of linguistic structures . |
| 17 | Accounts of the problems of this region usually begin by pointing out that after the 1914 War the overheated heavy industries of the North East were severely affected by a change in market demand away from their products , that these problems were exacerbated by central government 's exchange policies , and that in consequence the integrated economic structure — the organized capitalism — of the pre-war and war years collapsed . |
| 18 | Both these newspapers carried accounts of the landings and the important part played by Lovat 's 1st Commando Brigade . |
| 19 | And once we start such an enquiry , Poulantzas claims , we shall be dragged away from the objective definition of classes , back into individualist accounts of the perceptions and intentions of their members . |
| 20 | As time goes by , and our mountain activities acquire a gloss of history , there is an increasing interest in early accounts of the hills and those who ventured into them . |
| 21 | And they strain the bank accounts of the students ' parents , some academies costing more than $2,000 per month . |
| 22 | Whereas the peasants continued to be edified through oral accounts of the lives of the Saints and of holy pilgrims , and occasionally learnt to read the alphabet through the Psalter , the upper classes had paid lip-service to the state religion whilst immersing themselves in rationalist Western thought . |
| 23 | The Chicago School employed ethnographic methods of data collection , and produced accounts of the lives of a wide variety of social groups , though with an emphasis on the poor and the deviant . |
| 24 | ( c ) Accounting and tax Whilst agreement in principle may have been reached on the relative standing in the new firm of its partners , precise calculation of their capital and profit sharing ratios can be a nightmare as the accountants wrestle with the task of bringing the accounts of the firms involved into line with one another : and it will be assumed here that there are differing practices which need to be harmonised . |
| 25 | This basic fact should be borne in mind when reading ideologically biased accounts of the benefits following upon Russian occupation for , in the words of the same writer on the hunting peoples , ‘ In every well-documented instance , cases of hardship may be traced to the intervention of modern intruders . ’ |
| 26 | Between 1270 and 1300 , for example , the accounts of the Justices of the Forest north of Trent were presented only four times , and then for comparatively small sums . |
| 27 | Either local cultivators and pastoralists were cleared from the land completely and it was reserved for European immigrants , or in some cases ( like Uganda and larger parts of Tanganyika ) local cultivators were encouraged , or forced , to grow crops for sale either as export crops or as food crops to feed the mining workforces in southern Africa ( for longer accounts of the processes of settler immigration and colonial policies , see Rodney 1972 ; Palmer & Parsons 1977 ) . |
| 28 | YOUR correspondent Mrs Kalinowsky ( April 5 ) is perhaps thinking of Gillie Potter , who used to regale us with accounts of the goings-on at Hogsnorton . |
| 29 | On 18 March 1986 the first six plaintiffs issued an originating summons seeking accounts of the moneys owed under these debentures and mortgages , and redemption on payment of the moneys found due . |
| 30 | Yet the accounts of the explorers Armand and Michaela Menise , who travelled the land but a season earlier , say nothing of such an edifice . |